Conocimiento y Comprensión - Noticias e información

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(straight|) from the horse's mouth [Frase]

(of information) from an accurate or valid source

Ex: When it comes to family matters , I prefer to hear it from the horse 's mouth , not through gossip .

to [blow] the whistle on {sb/sth} [Frase]

to inform the authorities about something secret or the breach of legalities, particularly because one is morally obliged to do so

Ex: Employees are encouraged to blow the whistle on any instances of harassment in the workplace .

to [hear] {sth} (through|on) the grapevine [Frase]

to hear something that was passed from one person to another, like a rumor or gossip

Ex:

in the loop [Frase]

fully informed about or actively participating in something, such as a discussion or a process

Ex: Being in the loop allows you to have a say in the decision-making process .

to [keep] on top [Frase]

to stay informed about or completely in control of a situation and how it develops

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to [keep] {sb} posted [Frase]

to provide someone with sufficient and relevant information regarding someone or something

Ex: Do n't worry ; I 'll keep you posted on the latest news regarding the event .

to [put] {sb} in the picture [Frase]

to provide someone with information they require to handle or understand a situation

Ex: Could you please put me in the picture regarding the agenda for the upcoming meeting ?

to [spread] like wildfire [Frase]

(of news, information, or rumors) to quickly become known by the majority

Ex: In the age of the internet , information can spread like wildfire , both true and false .

up on {sth} [Frase]

with an extensive knowledge concerning current topics and events

Ex:

first hand [Frase]

(of information) received without any intervention of other people or agencies

Ex:

(by|through) (the|) word of mouth [Frase]

by telling others rather than writing or showing it to them

Ex: We heard about the event through word of mouth , as there was no official announcement .

heads-up [Sustantivo]

aviso

Ex:

Un aviso amistoso: va a llover más tarde, así que quizás quieras llevar un paraguas.

a little bird [Frase]

an anonymous or unidentified source of information

Ex: I ca n't reveal my sources , but let 's just say a little bird told me you 're in for a big surprise tomorrow .

{one's} ears [are] burning [Oración]

used to indicate that someone believes others are talking about them even when they are absent

Ex:

Chinese whispers [Sustantivo]

teléfono descompuesto

Ex:

El testimonio en la sala del tribunal demostró lo fácil que los hechos pueden convertirse en teléfono descompuesto, ya que los testigos proporcionaron relatos contradictorios del incidente.

hot off the press [Frase]

(of a piece of information or news) recently received

Ex: The magazine features an interview with the celebrity that 's hot off the press .

out of touch [Frase]

not having recent information regarding a certain thing, particularly an event

Ex: The professor 's outdated lectures show that he is completely out of touch .

paper trail [Sustantivo]

rastro de papel

Ex: In the absence of a paper trail , it can be challenging to reconstruct what happened .

En ausencia de un rastro de papel, puede ser un desafío reconstruir lo que sucedió.

fishing expedition [Sustantivo]

expedición de pesca

Ex: The journalist 's article felt like a fishing expedition , as it made vague allegations without concrete evidence .

El artículo del periodista parecía una expedición de pesca, ya que hacía acusaciones vagas sin pruebas concretas.

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