levantarse con el pie izquierdo

Language: es

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SpainLatin Americainformalcolloquial
- To begin the day in a bad mood or to experience an unlucky or unfortunate start to the day.
- To be irritable, clumsy, or prone to mishaps during a given period, typically the morning.

Examples:

ES: Esto es lo que se llama levantarse con el pie izquierdo.
EN: That's what they call getting up on the wrong side of the bed.
ES: Dos pies izquierdos, cero a la izquierda levantarse con el pie izquierdo.
EN: Two left feet, left-handed compliment. "What are we having for dinner?" "Leftovers."

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