El libro Solutions - Avanzado - Unidad 4 - 4E

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - 4E en el libro de curso Solutions Advanced, como "rough and ready", "binomial", "pick and choose", etc.

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binomial pair

[Sustantivo]

a phrase made up of two words connected by a conjunction

par binomial, binomio léxico

Ex: The phrase " up and down " is a binomial pair describing movement or direction .La frase "arriba y abajo" es un **par binomial** que describe movimiento o dirección.

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dead and buried

[Frase]

(of a thing) cannot happen or exist again in the future, due to being completely finished in the past

Ex: With the rise of digital music streaming, physical CDs are slowly becoming dead and buried as a popular format for music consumption.

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dos and don'ts

[Frase]

rules that determine what one should or should not do in a particular situation

lo que se debe y lo que no se debe hacer, normas

Ex: If you want to succeed in this role, you must follow the dos and don'ts of professional conduct.

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short and sweet

[Frase]

used to describe something that is brief and to the point, yet pleasant or enjoyable

Ex: The note he left her was short and sweet, expressing his affection in just a few heartfelt words.

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through and through

[Frase]

in every single way

Ex: The detective was determined to solve the case through and through, leaving no stone unturned.

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wear and tear

[Frase]

the gradual damage or deterioration that occurs to an object or property as a result of normal use or aging

Ex: The printer was still working fine, despite some minor wear and tear.

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high and dry

[Frase]

(of a person) placed in a difficult situation with little or no resources or help

Ex: His decision to invest all his savings in a risky venture left him high and dry when it failed.

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live and learn

[interjección]

used to imply that making mistakes is a natural part of the learning process, and that one should not be discouraged by failure but instead use it as an opportunity for growth and improvement

Vivir y aprender, Se vive y se aprende

Ex: You might fail a few times , but it ’s okay ; you live and learn .Puedes fallar algunas veces, pero está bien; **vivir y aprender**.

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to pick and choose

[Frase]

‌to choose the most desirable alternative out of the ones available

seleccionar

Ex: The curator had the privilege of examining a collection of rare artifacts and could pick and choose which pieces to include in the museum exhibition.