GLOSSARY
To take the bull by the horns: To control the situation.
Two heads are better than one: Is better to be with someone than alone.
To keep the head above the water: To survive in bad conditions.
As easy as pie: When something is really easy.
To be pie-eyed: To be very drunk.
To have a finger in many pies: To be involucrated in many activities at the same time.
Don´t put your eggs in one basket: We shouldn´t make only one plan.
To get eggs on your face:When someone makes something in a wrong way and he fills stupid.
Breaking point: When you are sad, without forwording of doing anything.
To drop weight: To lose weight.
To purg: When you throw up willfully.
To follow in your footsteps: To try to be like a determinated person.
To be full of beans: To have a lot of energy.
Haven´t got a bean: When you haven´t got much money.
To spill the beans: When someone doesn´t wont to tell you something and you insist.
It is a hot potatoe: when there is a delicated topic.
To be like two peas in a pod: To be very similar.
It is not my cup of tea: I don´t like too much that topic.
I wouldn´t do it for all the tea in China: I wouldn´t do it ever.
To be ass good as chocolate teapot: To be really useless.
To get bananas: To get crazy.
It is a case of sour grapes: To try to impress someone saying false things.
A second bite of the cherry: To have a second oportunity.
To be in a good mud: To be happy.
There are plenty more fish in the sea: You say it when someone has had a bad experience in love.
The icing in the cake: when has happened something good and another good thing happens. It can be with bad situations.
It is just not cricket: When something is not fair.
To toy with: To play with someone´s fillings.
Like a ton of bricks: To be very fat.
To fly the nest: To leave your parents´ house.
I wasn´t born yesterday: We say that when someone is lying us, but we know it.
To have a whale of a time: To have fun.
GE: Genetically engineered food.
GM: Genetically modified food.
GMO: Genetically modified organism.
Crop: Where we grow vegetables.
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