Significado
To request something that is utterly unattainable or against nature.
Contexto cultural
Commonly used in daily life to express frustration with bureaucracy. Used similarly across most Spanish-speaking countries.
Use it with 'ser'
It sounds very natural to say 'Es pedir peras al olmo'.
Significado
To request something that is utterly unattainable or against nature.
Use it with 'ser'
It sounds very natural to say 'Es pedir peras al olmo'.
Teste-se
Complete the idiom.
Es pedir peras ___ ____.
The idiom is 'pedir peras al olmo'.
🎉 Pontuação: /1
Banco de exercicios
1 exerciciosEs pedir peras ___ ____.
The idiom is 'pedir peras al olmo'.
🎉 Pontuação: /1
Perguntas frequentes
1 perguntasNo, the idiom is fixed to 'peras' and 'olmo'.
Frases relacionadas
No hay tu tía
similarThere is no way.
Soñar despierto
contrastDaydreaming.