Cantidades - Extremity

Explora modismos en inglés que se relacionan con la extremidad, incluyendo "pasarse de la raya" y "a uña y diente".

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(a|one) hell of a {sth} [Frase]

used when wanting to emphasize the extent of something one is saying

Ex: This car is a hell of a machine , with top-notch performance and features .

to [go] overboard [Frase]

to be extreme or excessive in one's doings

Ex: He tends to go overboard when it comes to cleaning , spending hours scrubbing every corner of the house .

over the top [Adverbio]

desmesurado

Ex:

Los efectos especiales de la película eran tan exagerados que se sentía como una sobrecarga sensorial.

thick and fast [Frase]

with great speed and in high numbers

Ex: The questions from the audience were coming thick and fast during the panel discussion .

to the core [Frase]

in an extreme manner or in every aspect possible

Ex: Despite his tough exterior , he is a kind-hearted person to the core .

up a storm [Frase]

in a very enthusiastic and energetic way

Ex:

to (the|) death [Frase]

used for emphasizing the intensity or extent of something

Ex: The chess players were evenly matched , and their game went on for hours , each making strategic moves as if it were a battle to the death .

to the [bone] [Frase]

used to show the extent or intensity of something

Ex: I can't believe you pushed me into the pool! Now I have to walk home soaked to the bone!

tooth and nail [Frase]

with all the resources, determination, and strength that one has

Ex: The activists protested the unjust law tooth and nail , organizing rallies and petitions .

a whale of {sth} [Frase]

used to say that something is extremely good or abundant

Ex: That movie was a whale of a hit , breaking box office records .

at the top of {one's} lungs [Frase]

as loud as one is capable of

Ex: When he saw the spider , he yelled for help at the top of his lungs .

{one's} guts out [Frase]

with as much effort as possible

Ex: During the heated argument , they yelled their guts out at each other .

like hell [Frase]

used to emphasize the intensity or speed of something

Ex: He worked like hell to meet the tight deadline .

{one's} (ass|butt) off [Frase]

with a significant amount of effort and dedication

Ex:

{one's} [heart] out [Frase]

in an intense, energetic, and enthusiastic way

Ex: She laughed her heart out at the comedian 's jokes ; it was the funniest show she had ever seen .

{one's} [head] off [Frase]

in a very loud and unrestrained manner

Ex: She was yelling her head off at the soccer match , cheering for her favorite team .

as sin [Frase]

used to emphasize the intensity or extremeness of something, often a negative quality or characteristic

Ex: He looked miserable as sin at the funeral , grieving deeply for his lost friend .

Cantidades
Distance	Extent	Intensidad o Énfasis	Extremity
Número o cantidad grande	Número pequeño o cantidad pequeña	Speed