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Do you know a myrmidon?

Perhaps. The word is similar in Spanish (mirmidón), and it refers to a person or mortals who blindly (ciegamente) or unquestioningly (incondicionalmente) follow orders. Examine

19 de octubre de 2021

How do you fill a void?

A “void” is a type of emptyness (vacío) and we sometimes try to fill a void (…llenar el hueco o vacio). The void is similar

12 de octubre de 2021

Has someone cooked your goose?

“Goose” (ganso) you may know. The plural is “geese”. A roasted goose is a dish that British people have on special occasions such as Christmas.

8 de octubre de 2021

Have you ever been a mug?

I hope not. Sometimes mortals drink tea or coffee from a mug (un tazón que es más alto que ancho). A mug is different from

7 de octubre de 2021

Are you sometimes wan?

“Wan” (pálido, tenue) is an adjective and it can refer to your complexión or face or your general feeling. How art thou today? “I am

7 de octubre de 2021

Are you sometimes oblique?

Perhaps. “Oblique” (oblicuo) has many uses and meanings. The noun is “obliqueness” (oblicuidad) and the adverb is “obliquely”. First, a medical use for those of

30 de septiembre de 2021

Afresh

“Afresh” is an adverb and perhaps the closest is Spanish is “de nuevo” or “otra vez”. Sometimes mortals decide to do things afresh (volver a

22 de septiembre de 2021

Copycat?

“Cat” and “copy” you may know. A copycat (imitador) is a person who mimics (imita) another mortal, or who copies material prepared or written by

21 de septiembre de 2021

Small beer

A “small beer” – una cerveza pequeña – is perhaps something that you drink sometimes. However, if a person is “a small beer” (de poca

15 de septiembre de 2021

A pre-prandial?

Before lunch or dinner do you sometimes have a drink? Perhaps. That drink is a pre-prandial or an aperitif (aperitivo), a drink that mortals have

15 de septiembre de 2021

Have you been a gatecrasher?

“Gate” you will know. A gate can be made of wood or metal (verja), and there are gates (barreras) in fields. If you have flown

8 de septiembre de 2021

Furred-up kettle?

“Fur” (pelaje, pelo) you may know. Many animals have fur. There are other uses with this word. Some mortals, in colder climes (climas) wear “fur

8 de septiembre de 2021

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Do you know a myrmidon?

How do you fill a void?

Has someone cooked your goose?

Have you ever been a mug?

Are you sometimes wan?

Are you sometimes oblique?

Afresh

Copycat?

Small beer

A pre-prandial?

Have you been a gatecrasher?

Furred-up kettle?

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