hace meaning in English
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| hacérsela buena a alguien verb | make someone's day(make someone happy) |
| hacérselo pasar mal a alguien verb | give someone a hard time(cause difficulty or make trouble for someone) |
| afuera hace frío phrase | it's cold outside(it's cold outside (weather)) |
| con estos mimbres no se puede hacer más que este cesto verb | get blood out of a stone(proverbial form) |
| contrahacer verb | counterfeit [counterfeited, counterfeiting, counterfeits](To produce something that appears to be official or valid) |
| cuando el diablo no tiene qué hacer phrase | idle hands are the devil's workshop(One who is idle will likely come to do evil) |
| deshacer verb | undo [undid, undone, undoing, undoes](to reverse) unpack [unpacked, unpacking, unpacks](to remove from a package) |
| deshacerse verb | come undoneverb dispose [disposed, disposing, disposes](to get rid of something) fall apart(intransitive: break into pieces through being in a dilapidated state) get rid of(remove) |
| deshacerse de verb | do away with(abolish; put an end to) throw off(lose a pursuer) |
| deshacerse en atenciones verb | wait on someone hand and foot(attend to someone's every need) |
| deshacerse en elogios verb | praise to the skiesverb |
| el hábito no hace al monje phrase | clothes don't make the manphrase the cowl does not make the monk(the superficial trappings of something are unrelated to its true essence) you can't judge a book by its cover(it is not possible to judge things by external appearances alone) |
| es más fácil decirlo que hacerlo adjective | easier said than done(easy to propose, but difficult to accomplish) |
| gallina vieja hace buen caldo phrase | |
| la fuerza hace el derecho phrase | might makes right(morality cannot question the powerful) |
| la mano izquierda no sabe lo que hace la derecha phrase | the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing(two parts of an organization are unaware of each other's activities) |
| la práctica hace al maestro phrase | practice makes perfect(if one practices an activity enough, one will eventually master it) |
| la unión hace la fuerza phrase | unity is strength(unity makes us become stronger) |
| la unión hace la fuerza phrase {f} | united we stand, divided we fall(people are more successful as a group than as individuals) |
| las mejores cosas de la vida se hacen esperar phrase | good things come to those who wait(patience is a virtue) |
| lista de cosas por hacer antes de morir noun {f} | bucket list(a list of things to accomplish before one's death) |
| lista de quehaceres noun {f} | to-do list(list of errands) |
| lo bueno se hace esperar phrase | good things come to those who wait(patience is a virtue) |
| más hace el que quiere que el que puede phrase | where there is a will there is a way(if someone wants or wills something strongly enough, a way can be found) |
| mira lo que haces verb | look before one leaps(think before taking action) |
| mucho hablar y poco hacer noun | all talk and no action(idiom) |
| muchos pocos hacen un mucho phrase | many a mickle makes a muckle(lot of small amounts, put together, become a large amount) |
| no le hace verb | never mind(it is not important) |
| no se puede hacer una tortilla sin romper los huevos phrase | you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette(phrase) |
| para hacerla corta adverb | long story short(Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story) |
| para no hacerla larga adverb | long story short(Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story) |
| para no hacerte el cuento largo adverb | long story short(Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story) |
| qué vas a hacer mañana? phrase |
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