Spanish | English |
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caer verb | drop [dropped, dropping, drops](to fall (straight down) under the influence of gravity) drop off(to fall) fall [fell, fallen, falling, falls](move to a lower position under the effect of gravity) fall for(To be fooled by; to walk into a trap or respond to a scam or trick) fall off(To become detached or to drop from.) get into(to enter an unfavourable state) hang [hung, hanging, hangs]verb tumble [tumbled, tumbling, tumbles](to fall end over end) wipe out(to crash or fall) |
caer a plomo verb | bucket down(rain heavily) |
caer bien verb | dig [dug, digging, digs](slang: to appreciate, or like) |
caer chuzos de punta verb | bucket down(rain heavily) |
caer como moscas verb | drop like flies(die en masse) |
caer de pie verb | land on one's feetverb |
caer en desgracia verb | fall from grace(to fall from one's current social position to something lower) |
caer en la cuenta verb | realize [realized, realizing, realizes](to become aware of) |
caer en picado verb | plummet [plummeted, plummeting, plummets](to drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly) |
caer en saco roto verb | fall on deaf ears(of a request, complaint, etc, to be ignored) |
caer enfermo verb | fall ill(become ill) |
caer muerto verb | conk out(to fall fast asleep) |
caerle la del pulpo verb | beat to a pulp(beat up) |
caerse verb | fall [fell, fallen, falling, falls](move to a lower position under the effect of gravity) fall out(come out by falling) fall over(fall from an upright position to a horizontal position) give in(to collapse or fall) overfall(To fall over) topple over(fall over) |
caerse de un guindo verb | be born yesterday(to be inexperienced) |
caerse de un nido verb | fall off the turnip truck(to be unsophisticated in rustic manner) |
caerse del guindo verb | fall off the turnip truck(to be unsophisticated in rustic manner) |
caerse del nido verb | be born yesterday(to be inexperienced) fall off the turnip truck(to be unsophisticated in rustic manner) |
decaer verb | languish [languished, languishing, languishes](to lose strength and become weak) slack off(to decrease in intensity) wither [withered, withering, withers]((intransitive) to become helpless due to emotion) |
dejar caer verb | drop [dropped, dropping, drops](to let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on)) plop [plopped, plopping, plops](Heavy landing) slam [slammed, slamming, slams](to put with force and loud noise) |
huir del fuego para caer en las brasas preposition | out of the frying pan, into the fire(get from an already bad situation to a worse one) |
no caerá esa breva phrase | one should be so lucky(it is highly doubtful) |