las narices

nose

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phrase Rare #24,042

nose Often appears in idioms: hasta las narices = fed up; meter las narices = pry; delante de las narices = right under one's nose; cerrar la puerta en las narices = slam the door in someone's face.

SP: Tenía el celular justo delante de las narices.

EN: He had the phone right under his nose.

Pero esta me la dará por las narices.

But she'll give it to me like I'm going to have to.

— Las noches de Cabiria (1957)

Tom le dio a Mary con la puerta en las narices.

Tom slammed the door in Mary's face.

No meta las narices donde no le llaman.

Don't stick your nose where it doesn't belong.

— Vivir (1952)

Las narices no se chocan, estúpido.

Noses don't bump, stupid.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

La última vez le cerré la puerta en las narices.

Last time I slammed the door in his face.

— Fellini, ocho y medio (1963)

Tom me cerró la puerta en las narices.

Tom slammed the door in my face.

Estoy hasta las narices.

I'm fed up.

— Aguirre, la cólera de Dios (1972)

Está hasta las narices.

He's fed up.

— Adiós, muchachos (1987)

Porque las narices se chocan, y yo me despierto.

Because our noses bump into each other, and I wake up.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

Tenía la solución delante de las narices.

The solution was right in front of my nose.

Estamos hasta las narices de tus lamentos.

We're fed up to the back teeth with your whining.

Muéstrale que las narices no chocan.

Show them that noses don't bump into each other.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

Estuve involucrado hasta las narices.

I was up to my eyeballs in it.

— Campo de sueños (1989)