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Personalidad - Sin Sentido o Incómodo

Explora modismos en inglés que se relacionan con ser insensible o torpe con ejemplos como 'tener dos pies izquierdos' y 'el raro'.

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to [need] (to have|) {one's} head examined

to act or behave in a very crazy and uncontrollable manner

estar mal de la cabeza, estar como una cabra

estar mal de la cabeza, estar como una cabra

Ex: He needs his head examined if he thinks he can drive across the desert without water. 
out to lunch

completely unaware of what is happening in one's surroundings

estar en la luna, estar en Babia

estar en la luna, estar en Babia

Ex: I asked him the same question twice, but he was totally out to lunch. 
space cadet
space cadet
[Sustantivo]

a person who is perceived as being absent-minded or out of touch with reality

estar en las nubes, desconectado de la realidad

estar en las nubes, desconectado de la realidad

Ex: He's such a space cadet, he forgot his own birthday. 
to [have] two left feet

to move clumsily and awkwardly, particularly when one dances

tener dos pies izquierdos, bailar fatal

tener dos pies izquierdos, bailar fatal

Ex: I have two left feet, so I avoid the dance floor. 
to [be] all thumbs

to act in a very clumsy or awkward manner

ser un manazas, ser torpe

ser un manazas, ser torpe

Ex: I'm all thumbs when I try to wrap gifts. 
to [have] a screw (loose|missing)

to behave in a crazy and uncontrollable manner

faltarle un tornillo, estar como una cabra

faltarle un tornillo, estar como una cabra

Ex: He must have a screw loose if he thinks driving that fast is funny. 
a square peg (in a round hole|)

a person or thing that does not fit the current situation or position they are in

fuera de lugar, no encaja

fuera de lugar, no encaja

Ex: He felt like a square peg in a round hole at the corporate law firm. 
the odd one out

someone or something that is different from other people or things of its kind

el raro del grupo, el que desentona

el raro del grupo, el que desentona

Ex: I was the odd one out because everyone else had studied abroad. 
(as|) queer as Dick's hatband

used to describe someone or something that is extremely bizarre and abnormal

rarísimo, de lo más raro

rarísimo, de lo más raro

Ex: His explanation was queer as Dick's hatband, but somehow everyone accepted it. 
to [live|be] on another (planet|world)

to behave or think in a way that is completely detached from reality or out of touch with norms of the society

vivir en otro mundo, estar fuera de la realidad

vivir en otro mundo, estar fuera de la realidad

Ex: If he thinks rent is cheap these days, he must be living on another planet. 
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