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poner por las nubes
Language:
es
1.
Spain
Latin America
General Spanish
neutral
idiomatic
To praise someone or something extravagantly; to speak of them in very high terms.
2.
Spain
Latin America
General Spanish
neutral
colloquial
To cause prices, values, or levels to rise dramatically; to send or drive something skyward (figurative: to skyrocket).
3.
General Spanish
literal
To place or put something up among the clouds (literal image underlying the idiom).
Examples:
ES:
Imagínate, se va a ampliar capital y las acciones se van a poner por las nubes. ¡Qué agotador! ¡Podemos bailar todo lo que queramos...!
EN:
how tiring we can dance as much as we like, to our old records you stuck-up Great-Mogul, you!
ES:
Puedes poner por las nubes Broadway
EN:
#You can rave about your Broadway #
ES:
Cuando se publique el informe real, esas acciones se van a poner por las nubes.
EN:
When the true report it will be published, the actions are going to fire.
ES:
Imagino que perdonarías a una madre por poner por las nubes a su hijo.
EN:
I imagine you'll forgive a mother for singing the praises of her son.
ES:
El negocio de la hostelería en las islas nos va a poner por las nubes.
EN:
The hospitality business on the islands will just swoop us up.
ES:
¿Me vas a poner por las nubes?
EN:
I muffed us!
ES:
Papi te va a poner por las nubes con Rochelle.
EN:
Daddy's gonna go talk you up to Rochelle...
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