Estar hasta en la sopa

Meaning: To be everywhere; impossible to avoid.

Language: Spanish

Literally: To be even in the soup

Category: Food & Drink

Origin: Said of someone so ubiquitous they seem to turn up even floating in your bowl of soup.

More idioms — Food & Drink

• Liscio come l'olio — To go off without a hitch.
• Tutto fa brodo — Every little bit helps.
• Procurar pelo em ovo — To nitpick over nothing.
• 朝飯前 — A task so easy it can be done before eating.
• 棚から牡丹餅 — An unexpected stroke of good luck.
• 그림의 떡 — Something desirable but completely out of reach.

More Spanish idioms

• Buscarle tres pies al gato — To overcomplicate things; to look for trouble.
• Estar frito — To be fed up or worn out.
• No dar pie con bola — To get everything wrong; to do nothing right.
• Estar en Babia — To be daydreaming and miles away.
• Tener la sartén por el mango — To be the one in control.
• ojito derecho — A person's favorite or most beloved person, especially a child.

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