Popular Spanish Sayings (II)

In collaboration with a native Spanish person, we have come up with some common sayings (refranes) that are used today in Spain:

Estar entre la espada y la pared. (Lit. To be between the spade and the wall.) Between the devil and the deep blue sea.

Se venden como pan bendito. (Lit. They are sold like holy bread.) They are selling like hot cakes.

Sentar como un guante. To fit like a glove. Continue reading →