Conocimiento y Comprensión - Expertise

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to [get] the hang of {sth} [Frase]

to learn how something works or how to use it

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to [know] {one's} stuff [Frase]

to be very knowledgeable about or skillful in a particular field of work

Ex: When it comes to astronomy , Professor Smith really knows his stuff .

[show|teach] {sb} the ropes [Frase]

to show or teach someone how a particular job or task is done

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to [know] the ropes [Frase]

to have a good knowledge or understanding about how to do something or how something works

Ex: Learning to know the ropes of a new software program can take some time .

to [learn] the ropes [Frase]

to become acquainted with or knowledgeable about how to do a certain job or task

Ex: New recruits spend their first few weeks learning the ropes of military discipline .

old hand [Sustantivo]

viejo lobo de mar

Ex: Having been a chef for decades , he 's considered an old hand in the culinary world .

Habiendo sido chef durante décadas, se le considera un viejo zorro en el mundo culinario.

a nose for {sth} [Frase]

one's ability to find things of a particular type to suit one's needs

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(strong|strongest) suit [Frase]

something that one is exceptionally good at

Ex: His strong suit in sports has always been his speed and agility .

past master [Sustantivo]

maestro consumado

Ex: She 's a past master of time management , always meeting deadlines with ease .

Ella es una maestra consumada en la gestión del tiempo, siempre cumpliendo los plazos con facilidad.

to [turn] {one's} hand to {sth} [Frase]

to start something, such as an activity, field of study, etc., in an skillful way

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to [carry] a tune [Frase]

to produce correct musical sounds by one's voive voice

Ex: The choir members can all carry a tune exceptionally well .

jack of all trades [Frase]

a person who is competent in many different tasks

Ex: While he may not be a master chef , he 's a jack of all trades in the kitchen , cooking up a variety of dishes .

of the first water [Frase]

(of a person) with exceptional skill or talent in a particular area or field, to the point of being considered an example of excellence

Ex: Her leadership qualities are of the first water , inspiring and guiding her team to achieve great success .

worth {one's} salt [Frase]

used to describe a competent person who performs their job well and is deserving of respect and the compensation they receive

Ex: The detective proved he was worth his salt by solving the complex case in record time .

to [know] what [is] what [Frase]

to have a clear understanding or knowledge of a situation or matter

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to [know] {one's} onions [Frase]

to have a great deal of information regarding a particular subject

Ex: When it comes to repairing vintage cars , John really knows his onions ; he can fix anything under the hood .

to [keep] {one's} hand in [Frase]

to practice or engage in an activity only to maintain a skill or ability

Ex: Retired engineers often keep their hand in by mentoring young engineers or consulting on projects .

tricks of the trade [Frase]

a set of techniques that are only shared among members of a particular profession

Ex: We asked five successful writers to reveal some of the tricks of the trade .

to [play] by ear [Frase]

to have the ability to play music by listening to it and recreating the sounds and melodies without relying on sheet music or written notation

Ex: She usually plays the guitar by ear, rather than reading the music.

to [have] Van Gogh's ear for {sth} [Frase]

to be exceptionally talented and naturally skilled in a particular area

Ex: She's amazing at designing clothes, like she has Van Gogh's ear for fashion!

to [get|have] the basics (down|straight|right) [Frase]

to have the fundamental knowledge or skills that is required

Ex: Once I had the basics down , it was all about practice .

to [have] a way with {sb/sth} [Frase]

to have a natural talent in dealing with a particular type of people or things

Ex: John has a way with negotiations ; he can always find a compromise .

Conocimiento y Comprensión
Knowledge	Lógica & Sabiduría	Conciencia o Inconciencia	Noticias e información
Ignorance	Understanding	Falta de comprensión	Ausencia de comprensión
Realization	Recordando	Olvido	Expertise
Inexperiencia