Spanish Idioms

De punta en blanco

Well dressed for a special occasion

Dar en el blanco

To be right, to be assertive

Ver todo color de rosa

To see through rose-colored glasses

Buscar el príncipe azul

To look for the perfect man

Tener sangre azul

To be born with a silver spoon in your mouth

Encontrar tu media naranja

To find the perfect or ideal partner

Ponerse rojo como un tomate

To feel very embarrassed about something

No hay color

There is no comparison

Estoy hasta las narices

I am fed up

Mas vale pajaro en mano que viento volando

Better to have one thing than 100 of less value

Ser un melon

you are dumb

La vida son dos dias

life is short

Tener la negra

To have bad luck

Tener vista de lince

To have an excellent vision

Tener memoria de pez

To have a bad memory

Ser la oveja negra

To be good for nothing

Ser un gallina

To be a coward

Ser pan comido

To be very easy

Dar la vuelta a la tortilla

To turn the situation around

No importar un pepino/rábano

To be irrelevant

Comer la papa

To have lunch