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A2 Leccin 24.7
Idioms and Proverbs X
Frases Hechas
to cut to the quick- dejar secuelas emocionales a alguien
When her boyfriend went out with another girl, it cut her to the quick
Cuando su novio se fue con otra chica, eso la hiri profundamente
My mother's comments about me being lazy cut me to the quick
Los comentarios de mi mam acerca de que soy una floja me deprimen mucho
My boss told me he found a better writer and his words cut me to the quick
Mi jefe me dijo que encontr a un mejor escritor y sus palabras me deprimieron mucho
to put the damper on something- quitar las ganas
Autor: 42dreams - CC
Everybody wanted to go to the party but Mike was so sad, he put
the dampers on the rest of us
Mike was so sad that it put a damper on our partyMike estaba tan triste que nos quit las ganas de seguir la fiesta
Last year's accident put a damper on our Christmas celebrations this year
El accidente del ao pasado nos quitaron las ganas de celebrar la Navidad este ao
The rain put a damper on our weekend because we wanted to travel
La lluvia nos arruin el fin de semana porque queramos viajar
to be a dark horse- alguien cuyas habilidades no han sido descubiertas an
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Autor: j-a-x - CC
My son has gone from being the dark horse, to the top student in
his university class
My son has gone from being the dark horse, to the top student in his university class
Mi hijo ha pasado de tener potencial a ser el mejor estudiante de su clase en la universidad
We thought you were a dark horse when we hired you and now you are very successful
Cremos que tenas potencial cuando te contratamos y ahora eres muy exitoso
This boy is a dark horse and will become a very good lawyer
Este chico tiene mucho potencial y ser un excelente abogado
to be between the devil and the deep blue sea- estar entre la espada y la pared
I lost my job and now I must either live with my mum or live in a tiny apartment. I'm between the devil and the deep blue sea
I lost my job and now I must either live with my mom or live in a tiny apartment. I'm between the devil and the deep blue sea
Perd mi trabajo y ahora debo vivir con mi madre o vivir en un piso muy pequeo. Estoy entre la espada y la pared
I have an important test next week but I have a lot of work. I am between the devil and the deep blue sea
Tengo un examen importante la semana que viene pero tengo mucho trabajo. Estoy entre la espada y la pared
I'm between the devil and the deep blue sea because I have to either take another loan or ask my friend for money so that I can
pay my rent
Estoy entre la espada y la pared porque o pido otro prstamo o le pido dinero a mi amigo para pagar el alquiler maana
the dickens- el infierno
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Autor: lintbrush - CC
Just go to the dickens, you aren't a good friend of mine anymore
Just go to the dickens! You are a terrible friend
Vete al infierno! T eres un terrible amigo
What the dickens do you mean by leaving her alone?Qu diablos quieres decir con dejarla sola?
When my marriage ended, it hurt like the dickens
Cuando su matrimonio termin, doli como el infierno
the die is cast- la suerte est echada
Autor: boff - CC
I've decided to move to London and find a job, the die is cast
I've decided to move to London and find a job. The die is cast for the next stage of my life
He decidido mudarme a Londres y encontrar un trabajo. La suerte est echada para la siguiente etapa de mi vida
Now that I took this grant, the die is cast for my new project
Ahora que tom esta beca, la suerte est echada para mi nuevo proyectoThe die is cast for my brother to go to that university
La suerte est echada para que mi hermano vaya a esa universidad
Vocabulario
clay
arcilla
coal
carbn
copper
cobre
iron
hierro
silver
plata
steel
acero
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tin
estao
zinc
cinc
mine
extraer mineral
quarry
cantera
extract
extraer
granite
granito
marble
mrmol
diamond
diamante