Since Germany is known for its car industry, I am sure most of you have at least heard about brands like Mercedes-Benz, BMW, VW, Audi, Opel, Ford, and Porsche. But have you ever heard of a car called Trabant? If not, let me turn your gaze toward past times.
VW Beetle
After the division of Germany, both [...]
Japanese summer is very hot and humid. It is hard to get through the day during such heat, but there are many events that can be enjoyed, especially in the summer. One of my favorites is strolling through the yomise (night stalls). They are often seen when a festival is held and offer various food [...]
The takuhatsugasa (托鉢笠) was a hat worn by travelers to avoid the glare of the sun or protect the face from rain. The hat was made of rice straw woven together. A good portion of the hat shields the face, and if you watch samurai movies, you’ll notice that the hat was used to shield [...]
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Hola, ¿Cómo estáis?
Hoy vamos a ver unas expresiones con los verbos ser y estar. Son expresiones muy usadas en español así que espero que os parezcan interesantes.
Primero voy a explicarlas una a una y luego voy a contar una historia usando las expresiones.
SER
Ser de lo que no [...]
When something escapes us, such as an opportunity that was well in hand, we might use the phrase “to slip through one’s fingers”. In Spanish, it would slip from the hand, as in “írsele a uno por la mano”.
