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el Día del Perdón proper noun
{m}

Yom Kippur(Day of Atonement)
proper noun

el día que la vaca vuele phrase

that'll be the day(said in reply to something that one believes will never happen)
phrase

el día que las vacas vuelen preposition

in a pig's eye(very unlikely, probably never)
preposition

el día que las vacas vuelen adverb

when Hell freezes over(never)
adverb
[UK: wen hel ˈfriː.zɪz ˈəʊv.ə(r)] [US: hwen ˈhel ˈfriː.zəz ˈoʊv.r̩]

when pigs fly(never, expressed by an idiom)
adverb
[UK: wen pɪɡz flaɪ] [US: hwen ˈpɪɡz ˈflaɪ]

el diablo está en los detalles phrase

devil is in the details(specific provisions of something may be complicated)
phrase

Él dijo noun

he said, she said(conflicting reports from two or more parties on an issue)
noun

el dinero del avaro adjective

penny wise and pound foolish(thrifty with small amounts of money but wasteful with large amounts)
adjective

el dinero del pobre dos veces se gasta adjective

penny wise and pound foolish(thrifty with small amounts of money but wasteful with large amounts)
adjective

el dinero manda phrase

money talks(it is easier to accomplish goals using money)
phrase
[UK: ˈmʌ.ni tɔːks] [US: ˈmʌ.ni ˈtɑːks]

el dinero no crece en los árboles phrase

money doesn't grow on trees(you must work in order to have money)
phrase
[UK: ˈmʌ.ni ˈdʌznt ɡrəʊ ɒn triːz] [US: ˈmʌ.ni ˈdʌ.zənt ˈɡroʊ ɑːn ˈtriːz]

el dinero no huele phrase

money does not smellphrase

el dinero no tiene olor phrase

money does not smellphrase

el Discurso del Estado de la Unión proper noun
{m}

State of the Union(annual address given by the US president)
proper noun

el elegido noun
{m}

the one(person destined to save the universe or world, also called the Chosen One)
noun
[UK: ðə wʌn] [US: ðə wʌn]

El enano saltarín proper noun
{m}

Rumpelstiltskinproper noun
[UK: rəm.pəl.ˈstɪlt.skɪn] [US: rəm.pəl.ˈstɪlt.skɪn]

el enemigo de mi enemigo es mi amigo phrase

the enemy of my enemy is my friend(it is sometimes necessary to cooperate with a person one does not like or agree with, in order to combat a common threat)
phrase

el espíritu está presto phrase

the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak(achieving something is made impossible by frailty)
phrase
[UK: ðə ˈspɪ.rɪt ɪz ˈwɪl.ɪŋ bʌt ðə fleʃ ɪz wiːk] [US: ðə ˈspɪ.rət ˈɪz ˈwɪl.ɪŋ ˈbət ðə ˈfleʃ ˈɪz ˈwiːk]

él está inconsciente phrase

he's unconsciousphrase

el fin del mundo tal como lo conocemos noun

TEOTWAWKI((acronym) The end of the world as we know it)
noun

el fin justifica los medios phrase

the end justifies the means(morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary)
phrase
[UK: ðə end ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪz ðə miːnz] [US: ðə ˈend ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪz ðə ˈmiːnz]

el fin no justifica los medios phrase

two wrongs don't make a right(a wrongful action is not a morally appropriate way to correct or cancel a previous wrongful action)
phrase

el fondo del mar proper noun
{m}

Davy Jones's locker(the ocean as a grave for sailors)
proper noun

el gato con botas proper noun
{m}

Puss in Boots(fairy tale)
proper noun
[UK: pʊs ɪn buːts] [US: ˈpʊs ɪn ˈbuːts]

el Génesis proper noun

Genesis(the book of the Bible)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdʒe.nə.sɪs] [US: ˈdʒe.nə.səs]

el hábito no hace al monje phrase

clothes don't make the manphrase
[UK: kləʊðz dəʊnt ˈmeɪk ðə mæn] [US: kloʊðz ˈdoʊnt ˈmeɪk ðə ˈmæn]

the cowl does not make the monk(the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence)
phrase
[UK: ðə kaʊl dʌz nɒt ˈmeɪk ðə mʌŋk] [US: ðə ˈkaʊl ˈdəz ˈnɑːt ˈmeɪk ðə ˈməŋk]

you can't judge a book by its cover(it is not possible to judge things by external appearances alone)
phrase

el hombre noun
{m}

the man(the best person for the job)
noun

el hombre es la medida de todas las cosas phrase

man is the measure of all thingsphrase

el hombre propone y Dios dispone phrase

man proposes, God disposes(things don't always work out as they were planned)
phrase
[UK: mæn prə.ˈpəʊ.zɪz ɡɒd dɪ.ˈspəʊ.zɪz] [US: ˈmæn prəˈpo.ʊ.zɪz ˈɡɑːd dɪˈspo.ʊ.zɪz]

El Huique proper noun
{m}

El Huiqueproper noun

el infierno está empedrado de buenas intenciones phrase

the road to hell is paved with good intentions(well-intended acts can lead to disasters)
phrase
[UK: ðə rəʊd tuː hel ɪz peɪvd wɪð ɡʊd ɪn.ˈten.ʃn̩z] [US: ðə roʊd ˈtuː ˈhel ˈɪz ˈpeɪvd wɪθ ˈɡʊd ˌɪn.ˈten.tʃn̩z]

el infierno está lleno de buenas intenciones phrase

the road to hell is paved with good intentions(well-intended acts can lead to disasters)
phrase
[UK: ðə rəʊd tuː hel ɪz peɪvd wɪð ɡʊd ɪn.ˈten.ʃn̩z] [US: ðə roʊd ˈtuː ˈhel ˈɪz ˈpeɪvd wɪθ ˈɡʊd ˌɪn.ˈten.tʃn̩z]

El Juego proper noun

The Game(mind game)
proper noun

el Líbano proper noun
{m}

Lebanon(Lebanese Republic)
proper noun
[UK: ˈle.bə.nən] [US: ˈle.bə.nən]

El libro de Mormón proper noun
{m}

Book of Mormon(one of the sacred works of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
proper noun

El libro más sagrado proper noun
{m}

Aqdas(Baháʼí central holy book)
proper noun

el lobo muere lobo phrase

the fox may grow grey but never good(one cannot change one's own nature)
phrase

the wolf may lose his teeth but never his nature(one cannot change one's own nature)
phrase

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