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083- Idioms (1)



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Revisión

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Tarjetas de memoria

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Ortografía

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Cuestionario

(of information, advice, etc.) to not be taken seriously and hence immediately forgotten

minute
[Sustantivo]

a specific moment in time

minuto, momento

minuto, momento

used to mean that one benefits from having someone or something present or available to one

to consider someone or something when doing or mentioning something

from one's memory, without spending time to carefully consider or think

sin pararse mucho a pensar

sin pararse mucho a pensar

the best or most possible thing or action that can help one achieve success in something

used to express one's uncertainty about the statement one has made as there might be something that makes it untrue

hasta donde alguien sabe

hasta donde alguien sabe

idiom
[Sustantivo]

a group of words or a phrase that has a meaning different from the literal interpretation of its individual words, often specific to a particular language or culture

modismo, giro

modismo, giro

feeling unwell or slightly ill

mal

mal

best of luck
[interjección]

used to hope that someone succeeds in doing something or wish them good luck in doing so

la mejor de las suertes

la mejor de las suertes

all the best
[interjección]

used to convey good wishes, luck, or success to someone when saying goodbye or ending a letter

¡Todo lo mejor!, ¡Mis mejores deseos!

¡Todo lo mejor!, ¡Mis mejores deseos!

to spend as much as time one needs on doing something without hurrying

do not ask me
[Oración]

used to refuse or decline to provide an answer or explanation to a question, often because the person being asked does not know the answer

to have knowledge or understanding of something

to have some understanding or knowledge of something

used for emphasizing that a person does not have any information about something

on the contrary
[Adverbio]

used to indicate that the opposite or a different viewpoint is true in response to a previous statement

por el contrario, al contrario

por el contrario, al contrario

to hang on
[Verbo]

to ask someone to wait briefly or pause for a moment

esperar

esperar

how come
[Oración]

used to ask for an explanation or reason for something

no way
[interjección]

used to firmly and decisively reject the suggestion or proposal

¡De ninguna manera!, ¡Ni en sueños!

¡De ninguna manera!, ¡Ni en sueños!

no chance
[interjección]

used to express strong refusal regarding a proposed action or idea

¡Ni hablar!, ¡De ninguna manera!

¡Ni hablar!, ¡De ninguna manera!

you bet
[interjección]

used to show that someone has made a good suggestion or guess

por supuesto, seguro que sí, claro que sí

por supuesto, seguro que sí, claro que sí

blank
[Adjetivo]

lacking understanding or awareness

vacío, despistado

vacío, despistado

blank
[Sustantivo]

a gap in knowledge or awareness, often experienced as an absence of thought or memory

vacío, laguna

vacío, laguna

to think
[Verbo]

to use your mind to understand something, solve a problem, make a decision, etc. or to use it to consider someone or something

pensar

pensar

to show surprise or disbelief about something someone has said, often because it seems unlikely or too unbelievable

used to suggest that something is a good idea or the best option, especially when there is nothing better to do

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