Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

what spits you in the face

Spanish translation:

lo que salta a la vista

Added to glossary by rosae
Aug 19, 2005 15:53
18 yrs ago
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English term

what spits you in the face

Homework / test English to Spanish Art/Literary Poetry & Literature TRANSLATION
It is an arguement between a couple and one says to the other person angrily : Can't you see what spits you in the face?I know more or less how to translate but I would appreciate your opinions to be totally sure.

Proposed translations

+3
5 mins
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lo que salta a la vista

lo que salta a la vista
lo que es evidente
lo que está más claro que el agua

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Note added at 10 mins (2005-08-19 16:04:10 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you, rosae!
Peer comment(s):

agree Clare Macnamara
3 mins
Gracias, Clare
agree Walter Landesman
4 mins
Gracias, Walter
agree Refugio : You beat me!
9 mins
Yeap ;-)) I see we think alike.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I like it. I think that it fits a lot."
+3
8 mins

lo que te salta a la vista

it is more emphatic than "what is staring you right in the face"
Peer comment(s):

agree Walter Landesman
1 min
Thank you, Walter
agree Ana Juliá
6 mins
Thank you, Ana!
agree milliecoquis : agree
2 hrs
Gracias, Millie
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