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to take the plunge
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MD
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to take the plunge
F
Ct
Nu
MD
Fr
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English |
Intervenir, participar en un debate |
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to take the trouble to
MD
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English |
do something which requires a small amount of additional effort. |
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to take time by the forelock
MD
|
English |
Asir la ocasión por la melena; coger la ocasión por la melena; tomar la ocasión por la melena; tener por la guedeja |
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to talk turkey
MD
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English |
to talk frankly |
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to tap into
Nu
MD
Fr
|
English |
To gain access to something to obtain profit or information |
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to tell a downright lie
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English |
To tell something that is clearly a lie, especially when you feel annoyed. |
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to tell a half truth
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English |
To tell a statement that is almost a lie because it does not tell the whole truth about something. |
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to tell a tissue of lies
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English |
tell something that is completely false |
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to tell a vicious lie
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English |
To tell a lie that is very unkind and very untrue. |
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to tell a white lie
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English |
To tell a lie that does not harm anyone, especially one that is told in order to avoid hurting someone's feelings. |
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to tell an outright lie
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English |
To tell something that is completely untrue. |
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to tell fibs
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English |
To tell lies, especially ones that are not very important -used especially by children. |
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to tell porkies
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English |
To tell lies, especially ones that are not very important -used especially by children. |
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to tell tales
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English |
To tell, especially children, lies about someone else, in order to make you believe that the other person has behaved badly. |
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to tell tales on
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English |
To tell tales, especially children, about someone else, in order to make you believe that the other person has behaved badly. |
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to test the ground
Nu
MD
Fr
|
English |
to put somebody/something in a situation which will show what their or its true qualities are |
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to throw in the sponge
F
Ct
Nu
MD
Fr
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English |
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to throw in the towel
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English |
To abandon, to renounce because too much effort is needed
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to throw in the towel
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English |
Abandonar el trabajo o el esfuerzo por pereza. |
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to throw in the towel
MD
|
English |
to stop trying to do something because you have realized that you cannot succeed. |
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to to white as a sheet
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English |
To suddenly feel very frightened, with the result that your face becomes very pale. |
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to trick someone
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English |
To make someone believe something that is not true, in order to get something from them or make them do something. |
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to triffle away one's time
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English |
Holgazanear |
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to try
Nu
MD
Fr
|
English |
To do something in order to find out what happens, or to find out whether something is |
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to turn a blind eye (to something)
Nu
MD
Fr
|
English |
Fingirse alguien distraído, no enterarse de algo |
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to turn a deaf ear
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English |
«to ignore someone when they complain or ask for something» |
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to turn aside the look
Nu
MD
Fr
|
English |
To avoid looking at someone or something |
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to turn the tide
|
English |
Variation in one's behaviour or language |
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to wait in the wings
MD
|
English |
Andar a la que salta; estar a la que salta |
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to wait the advent
Nu
MD
Fr
|
English |
To wait quietly for an inexistent opportunity to come |
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to walk on by
MD
|
English |
Seguir su camino |
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to waste one’s energy
MD
|
English |
If you waste something such as time, money, or energy, you use too much of it doing something that is not important or necessary, or is unlikely to succeed. |
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to wink at
Nu
MD
Fr
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English |
Fingirse alguien distraído, no enterarse de algo |
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to work a fiddle
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English |
To participate in a situation in which people are cheated, especially in small ways over a long period of time. |
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to work one’s butt off
F
Ct
Nu
MD
Fr
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English |
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to yield
MD
|
English |
To give up the control of or responsibility for something |
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tocar el arpa
Nu
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Español |
Fingirse alguien distraído, no enterarse de algo |
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tocar el violón
Nu
MD
|
Español |
Estar distraído.
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tocar el violón a dos manos
MD
|
Español |
Estar distraído.
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tocar muchos registros
Nu
MD
|
Español |
Agotar, recurrir a todos los medios para conseguir algo.
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tocar todas las cuerdas
Nu
MD
|
Español |
Agotar, recurrir a todos los medios para conseguir algo.
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tocar todos los palillos
Nu
MD
|
Español |
Agotar, recurrir a todos los medios para conseguir algo.
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tocar todos los palos
Nu
MD
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Español |
Agotar, recurrir a todos los medios para conseguir algo.
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tocar todos los registros
Nu
MD
|
Español |
Agotar, recurrir a todos los medios para conseguir algo.
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tocar todos los resortes
Nu
MD
|
Español |
Agotar, recurrir a todos los medios para conseguir algo.
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tocar un registro
Nu
MD
|
Español |
Agotar, recurrir a todos los medios para conseguir algo.
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tocar un registro
Ct
Fr
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Español |
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tocarse el pito
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Español |
Holgazanear, no hacer nada, no trabajar nada.
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tocarse la barriga
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Español |
Holgazanear, no hacer nada, no trabajar nada.
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