Éxito - Power

Explora modismos en inglés relacionados con el poder, incluyendo "estar en ascenso" y "pez gordo".

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to [be] on the way up [Frase]

to be rising up to a higher position or level

Ex: Sarah is definitely on the way up in her career. She started as an intern, but now she's a senior manager in just two years.

anyone who is anyone [Frase]

the important or influential people in a particular field or social setting

Ex: If you want to succeed in Hollywood, you need to attend the annual film festival. Anyone who is anyone in the film industry will be there.

big cheese [Sustantivo]

pez gordo

Ex: John is the big cheese in the company .

John es el pez gordo en la empresa. Es el CEO y toma todas las decisiones importantes.

big enchilada [Sustantivo]

pez gordo

Ex: The conference is attended by industry leaders and big enchiladas who share their expertise and insights .

A la conferencia asisten líderes de la industria y peces gordos que comparten su experiencia y conocimientos.

big fish [Sustantivo]

pez gordo

Ex: David is the big fish in the marketing department .

David es el pez gordo del departamento de marketing. Lidera el equipo y toma decisiones clave sobre campañas y estrategias.

big gun [Sustantivo]

pez gordo

Ex: Professor Johnson is the big gun of the chemistry department .

El profesor Johnson es el peso pesado del departamento de química. Con años de investigación innovadora y numerosas publicaciones en su haber.

big shot [Sustantivo]

pez gordo

Ex: In a school , the principal is the big shot .

En una escuela, el director es el pez gordo. Está a cargo y toma decisiones importantes para toda la escuela.

big wheel [Sustantivo]

pez gordo

Ex: Olivia thought she was a big wheel in her grade school just because she had a iPhone and the other kids did n't .

Olivia pensaba que era un pez gordo en su escuela primaria solo porque tenía un iPhone y los otros niños no.

to [come|go] up in the world [Frase]

progresar

Ex: After years of hard work , Julie finally came up in the world and was able to buy a house in a nice neighborhood .

head honcho [Sustantivo]

gran jefe

Ex: When the company was looking for a new CEO , they wanted to hire a head honcho with a proven track record of success in the industry .

Cuando la empresa buscaba un nuevo CEO, querían contratar a un jefe máximo con un historial comprobado de éxito en la industria.

large and in charge [Frase]

having power or authority and commanding respect and attention, often implying confidence, assertiveness, and control

Ex: Despite her young age , the CEO of the startup was large and in charge , leading her team to success and growth .

tall poppy [Sustantivo]

espiga alta

Ex: The CEO was proud of her company 's success , but she knew that being a tall poppy could also make her a target for criticism and envy .

La CEO estaba orgullosa del éxito de su empresa, pero sabía que ser una amapola alta también podía convertirla en blanco de críticas y envidia.

the powers that be [Frase]

the individuals or groups who hold the most authority or influence in a particular organization, community, or situation

Ex: The powers that be in the government decided to increase taxes in order to fund new social programs .

mover and (a|) shaker [Frase]

a person who has a significant influence and is actively involved in bringing about change or progress in a particular field or industry

Ex: The music industry is full of movers and shakers who are constantly looking for the next big thing.

sleeping giant [Sustantivo]

gigante dormido

Ex: The sleeping giant of the music industry finally woke up with the release of their latest album , which became a huge commercial success .

El gigante dormido de la industria musical finalmente despertó con el lanzamiento de su último álbum, que se convirtió en un gran éxito comercial.

men in (gray|) suits [Frase]

the people who have a lot of power and authority within an organization but are not known by many people

Ex: The energy company 's board of directors was composed entirely of men in gray suits who were resistant to investing in renewable energy sources .

the (corridors|halls) of power [Frase]

pasillos del poder

Ex: The CEO 's decisions were made in the corridors of power , far from the view of the employees and customers who were affected by them .

the gnomes of Zurich [Frase]

a group of powerful bankers or investors particularly from Switzerland who are believed to have secret political influence

Ex: The activist group launched a campaign to expose the gnomes of Zurich and other powerful figures in the financial world , calling for greater regulation and oversight of the global financial system .

Éxito
Success	Oportunidades	El camino al éxito	Lograr el éxito
Personas y cosas exitosas	Improvement	Impulso y Mejora	Fame
Power	Victory	Advantage	Beneficio & Mérito