| A | B |
| meter la pata | to put one's foot in one's mouth |
| meter las narices | to snoop around |
| meterse en donde no le llaman | to meddle, to snoop around |
| meterse en la boca del lobo | to enter the lion's den |
| meterse en un callejón sin salida | to get into a jam |
| poner en ridículo | to make look ridiculous |
| poner las cartas sobre la mesa | to put one's cards on the table |
| poner los puntos sobre las íes | to dot the i's and cross the t's |
| poner a alguien por las nubes | to heap praise on someone |
| poner pleito | to sue |
| ponérsele a uno la carne de gallina | to get goose pimples |
| ponérsele a los cabellos de punta | to have one's hair stand on end, to be terrified |
| ponérsele los pelos de punta | to have one's hair stand on end, to be terrified |