A1 Idiom Neutral

Hacer la boca agua.

To make one's mouth water.

Meaning

Food looks or smells delicious and appealing.

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Cultural Background

Food is often the center of social gatherings. Complimenting the food is essential. Spicy food often triggers this reaction. It is a sign of a good salsa.

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Use the reflexive

Always remember the 'se me' part.

Meaning

Food looks or smells delicious and appealing.

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Use the reflexive

Always remember the 'se me' part.

Test Yourself

Complete the phrase.

Se me ____ la boca agua.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: hace

The present tense is used for general reactions.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the phrase. Fill Blank A1

Se me ____ la boca agua.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: hace

The present tense is used for general reactions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes, it works for drinks too.

Related Phrases

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Tener buen apetito

similar

To have a good appetite

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Estar para chuparse los dedos

builds on

Finger-licking good

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