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no idea
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to depend
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why not
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what for
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no way
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to not believe one's eyes
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to have a word with somebody
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you know
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to pay attention to somebody or something
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in this case
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to feel
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to help
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to wait
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to see
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to change one's mind
no idea
no idea
interjección
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/nˈoʊ aɪdˈiə/
(No tengo idea)

(No tengo idea)

Ninguna idea

used to express complete lack of knowledge or understanding about a particular topic, question, or situation

to depend
to depend
Verbo
d
d
e
ɪ
p
p
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
depender de

depender de

to be based on or related with different things that are possible

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
why not
Frase
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/wˌaɪ nˈɑːt/
por qué no

por qué no

used to present a suggestion or an alternative

what for
Sustantivo
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/wˈʌt fɔːɹ/
N/A

N/A

a strong reprimand

no way
no way
interjección
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/noʊ weɪ/
(¡No puede ser!)

(¡No puede ser!)

¡De ninguna manera!

used to express a strong reaction to something surprising or unexpected

to {not} [believe] {one's} (eyes|ears)
to not believe one's eyes
Frase
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/nˌɑːt bɪlˈiːv wˈʌnz ˈaɪz ˈɪɹz/
(no) creer lo que ver

(no) creer lo que ver

Idiom
Informal

to find it difficult to believe what one has seen or heard

What is the origin of the idiom "not believe one's eyes" and when to use it?

The idiom "not believe one's eyes" is used when someone is astonished, shocked, or surprised by something they have seen or heard because it seems almost too extraordinary or unbelievable to be true. It's a way to convey one's amazement or incredulity at a surprising situation. The origin of this phrase is not precisely documented, but it likely originated from the idea that seeing or hearing something incredible might make one question the reliability of their own senses.

to have a word with somebody
Frase
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/hæv ɐ wˈɜːd wɪð ˌɛsbˈiː/
N/A

N/A

Collocation

to engage in a brief conversation or discussion with someone, often to convey a message, ask a question, or discuss a particular matter

you know
interjección
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/juː noʊ/
(bueno)

(bueno)

sabes

used as a filler phrase to pause or fill gaps in speech

to [pay] attention to {sb/sth}
to pay attention to somebody or something
Frase
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/pˈeɪ ɐtˈɛnʃən tʊ ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
N/A

N/A

Collocation

to carefully watch, consider, or listen to someone or something

in this case
Adverbio
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/ɪn ðɪs ɔːɹ ðæt kˈeɪs/
(en tal caso)

(en tal caso)

en este caso

Collocation

used to refer to a specific situation or scenario being discussed

to feel
to feel
Verbo
f
f
ee
i:
l
l
sentir

sentir

to experience a particular emotion

Información Gramatical:

linking verb
to help
Verbo
h
h
e
ɛ
l
l
p
p
(no pudo resistir)

(no pudo resistir)

no pudo evitar

to be unable to control or stop something, particularly one's actions

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to wait
Verbo
w
w
ai
t
t
(quedarse en espera)

(quedarse en espera)

esperar

to be dealt with later in the future

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
to see
Verbo
s
s
ee
i:
ver

ver

to find out or become certain about something by asking, discovering, or considering

to [change] {one's} mind
to change one's mind
Frase
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/tʃˈeɪndʒ wˈʌnz mˈaɪnd/
(cambiar de idea)

(cambiar de idea)

cambiar de opinión

Idiom
Informal

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

What is the origin of the idiom "change one's mind" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "change one's mind" can be attributed to Old English and Middle English usage, specifically the word "mynd" in Old English and "mind" in Middle English. The term "mind" in this context referred to one's thoughts, intellect, or mental processes. The concept of changing one's mind has been a part of human language and communication for centuries, reflecting the inherent flexibility and adaptability of human cognition. This phrase is used in various contexts and occasions to describe situations where individuals alter their opinions, decisions, or beliefs. It can be employed in personal, social, or professional settings.

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