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18 Cards in this Set
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Hacerse trizas, destrozarse (literalmente) |
Break apart |
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Desvincularse, separarse
Ej. Dos de los miembros se separaron del grupo para formar una banda propia. |
Break away
Two of the members of the band broke away to form a band of their own |
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Liberarse |
Break free |
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Abrir camino / Ser pionero |
Break ground |
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Romper (relacion) / Separar (matrimonio, en una pelea)
tb. Partirse de risa |
Break up |
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Romper el hielo |
Break the ice |
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Comenzar rapidamente tb. Interrumpir |
Break into |
1. To interrupt: "No one would have dared to break into his abstraction" (Alan Paton). 2. To begin suddenly: The horse broke into a wild gallop. The child broke into a flood of tears. |
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Lo comido por lo servido (salir sin ganar ni perder) |
Break even |
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Comer juntos |
Break bread |
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Mucha mierda! (suerte) |
Break a leg! |
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Clasificar en categorias o aislar un dato |
Break out |
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Amoldar (ej. zapatos) tb. Forzar la entrada |
Break in |
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Pasar el rato tb. Juntarse con amigos |
Hang out |
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Esperar tb. No colgar (llamada) |
Hang on |
Ex. Hang on please, I'm just putting you through. |
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Apoyarse mutuamente tb. Concordar |
Hang together |
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Colgar el telefono |
Hang up on [sb] |
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Bajar a alguien de la nube / Bajar los humos |
Bring [sb] back down to Earth |
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Suponer un punto de inflexion |
To mark a turning point |
ex. That day was a turning point in her life. From then on everything went well for her. |
