{"id":61,"date":"2008-07-02T11:40:56","date_gmt":"2008-07-02T15:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/?p=61"},"modified":"2008-07-02T11:40:56","modified_gmt":"2008-07-02T15:40:56","slug":"idioms-with-bread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/spanish\/idioms-with-bread\/","title":{"rendered":"Idioms with Bread"},"content":{"rendered":"

The word bread<\/em> (pan) <\/strong>is the source of several idioms and expressions.<\/p>\n

Contigo, pan y cebolla<\/strong> \u2013 We shall live on love alone.
\nPara casarse se necesitan muchas cosas, no s\u00f3lo decir que contigo pan y cebolla.
\n<\/em>
\nLlamar al pan pan y al vino, vino. <\/strong>\u2013 to call a spade a spade.
\nVoy a hablarte claro, porque al pan, pan y al vino, vino.<\/em><\/p>\n

M\u00e1s bueno que el pan.<\/strong> \u2013 1. to say someone is good-looking; 2. (of a person) to be very kind.
\n1. Pepita est\u00e1<\/span> m\u00e1s buena que el pan.\u00a0 (Looks)
\n2. Tu padre es<\/span> m\u00e1s bueno que el pan.\u00a0 (Personality)
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

Ser pan comido.<\/strong> \u2013 To be very easy (to do) or not to present problems.
\nEste asunto para ti es pan comido.<\/em><\/p>\n

Quien da pan a perro ajeno, pierde el pan y pierde el perro.<\/strong> \u2013 Used to indicate that when you favor strangers you don’t even get a thank-you. (lit. If you feed another person’s dog bread, you lose the bread and you lose the dog.)<\/p>\n

No pedir pan.<\/strong> \u2013 not to be in the way and be useful in the future.
\nNo tires esa mesa, en ese rinc\u00f3n no pide pan y puede servir.
\n<\/em>
\nCon su pan se lo coma.<\/strong> \u2013 Used to indicate indifference to the consequences of someone else’s actions.
\nOye, a m\u00ed no me gusta su novia, pero si se casa con ella, con su pan se lo coma.<\/em><\/p>\n

Ser el pan nuestro de cada d\u00eda. <\/strong>\u2013 Be very common or frequent. Literally, to be our daily bread<\/em>.
\nLas aver\u00edas en las casas viejas son el pan nuestro de cada d\u00eda.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a1Nos vemos prontito!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The word bread (pan) is the source of several idioms and expressions. Contigo, pan y cebolla \u2013 We shall live on love alone. Para casarse se necesitan muchas cosas, no s\u00f3lo decir que contigo pan y cebolla. Llamar al pan pan y al vino, vino. \u2013 to call a spade a spade. Voy a hablarte…<\/p>\n

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