Dar gato por liebre (= to give cat for hare)
It means "to cheat, trick, swindle".
I love learning new idiomatic expression!
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Just learned the new word in Spanish “gemelo/gemela” = twin.
Which compelled me to do this drawing.
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Spanish blunder of today

I was so perfectly and elegantly ordering a chicken breast, until the last minute.
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Tina (Turner) taking a shower in a tub (la tina).
Often I make up stories to memorize new Spanish vocabulary.
This is one of my best 😝
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Spanish Mistakes-6
“¡Está preocupado hoy!” is NOT “You are busy today.”
It means “You are worried today.”
Maybe this is even my English issue….I have hard time distinguish “occupied” and “preoccupied”!
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Spanish Mistakes-4
“We have been ‘tired’ for 4 years.”
Wanted to say “married”.
Very interestingly, “casado” (married) and “cansado” (tried) are almost identical words!
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Spanish Mistakes-1
While the course of learning new languages, it is inevitable to make mistakes.
1) ¿Puedo tocar su cabello?
=Can I touch your ‘hair’?
X caballo = horse
O cabello = hair
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Unless a singer really enunciates, I tend to have a hard time understanding song lyrics in general. I have an easier time practicing my listening skills with Spanish radio commercials. 📻🎵

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Apollo is strawberry chocolate.
I love this cute package design.
Apollo es un chocolate de fresa.
アポロはいちご味のチョコレートだよ。

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