Cuando él me habla, me pongo como un tomate.

Cuando él me habla, me pongo como un tomate.

When he talks to me, I go as red as a beetroot.

From Lesson 426:Colloquial idioms: faces and reactions (quedarse de piedra, ponerse como un tomate)·Spanish (Spain)

Breakdown of Cuando él me habla, me pongo como un tomate.

he / him (after a preposition)

to me / myself (reflexive) / me (direct object)

when (not in questions)

ponerse como un tomate

to go as red as a beetroot (to blush)

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