A2 Idiom Neutral

Verle las orejas al lobo.

To see the wolf's ears.

Bedeutung

To sense impending danger or problems, to realize a threat is close.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

Commonly used in political commentary to describe a party sensing defeat. Used in business contexts to describe market volatility. Often used in casual conversation regarding economic instability. Used in social contexts to warn about a bad situation.

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Use the indirect object

Always remember the 'le'. It makes the sentence sound native.

Bedeutung

To sense impending danger or problems, to realize a threat is close.

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Use the indirect object

Always remember the 'le'. It makes the sentence sound native.

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Complete the sentence with the correct pronoun.

Cuando el jefe entró enfadado, ____ vi las orejas al lobo.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: le

The indirect object pronoun 'le' is required for the person sensing the danger.

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Aufgabensammlung

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Complete the sentence with the correct pronoun. Fill Blank A2

Cuando el jefe entró enfadado, ____ vi las orejas al lobo.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: le

The indirect object pronoun 'le' is required for the person sensing the danger.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

Häufig gestellte Fragen

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No, it is mostly used for abstract problems like money or work.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Ponerse las pilas

builds on

To get your act together

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