Opinión - Desacuerdo o Desaprobación

Explora los modismos en inglés sobre desacuerdo o desaprobación con ejemplos como "cruzar espadas" y "alarido".

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hard pass [Frase]

a very firm rejection of something, particularly an offer

Ex: The friend invited me to try a challenging extreme sport , but considering my fear of heights , I gave it a hard pass without hesitation .

no dice [interjección]

no hay manera

Ex: We proposed a big budget for the event but the client said no dice since costs had to be tightly controlled .

Propuse un gran presupuesto para el evento pero el cliente dijo ni hablar ya que los costos tenían que estar estrictamente controlados.

I beg to (differ|disagree) [Oración]

siento tener que discrepar

Ex: I beg to differ , sir — the evidence clearly supports a different outcome .

thumbs down [Sustantivo]

pulgar abajo

Ex: After several major errors , his job performance was given thumbs down and he was put on probation .

Después de varios errores importantes, su desempeño laboral recibió un pulgar hacia abajo y fue puesto en libertad condicional.

with (all due|) respect [Frase]

con todos los respetos

Ex: Lady Eleanor, with the greatest respect, I would ask that you leave us.

at odds [Frase]

en desacuerdo

Ex: The scientists were at odds about the interpretation of the experimental results , sparking a debate in the research community .

[pearl] of wisdom [Frase]

a valuable piece of advice or knowledge gained through experience

Ex: Grandma 's stories were not only entertaining but also filled with pearls of wisdom that reflected her years of life experience .

to [have] another thing coming [Frase]

to say that someone's opinion or judgment is completely wrong

Ex: He thinks he can win the competition without practicing , but he has another thing coming when he faces the skilled competitors .

all wet [Frase]

used to describe something or someone as completely mistaken or incorrect

Ex: Saying that she 's the culprit is all wet ; security footage clearly shows someone else entering the room .

enough to make a cat laugh [Frase]

very strange or shocking, particularly in a way that is hilarious

Ex: The suggestion that wearing mismatched socks is the latest fashion trend is enough to make a cat laugh .

to [back] the wrong horse [Frase]

to support someone who has very little or no chance of success

Ex: I should have known better than to back the wrong horse by opposing the popular new policy .

poles apart [Frase]

not having anything or much in common

Ex: Their cultural backgrounds are poles apart , but they 've managed to build a strong and diverse friendship .

to each {one's} own [Oración]

used to say that each person has their unique set of preferences and ideologies

Ex: She prefers working late into the night , while I 'm more productive in the morning — well , to each her own .

to [draw] (the|a) line [Frase]

to define a limit concerning what action or thing one refuses to do or tolerate

Ex: The teacher had to draw a line regarding acceptable behavior in the classroom to maintain a conducive learning environment .

to [cross] swords [Frase]

entrar en conflicto con

Ex: The scholars crossed swords in a lively academic discussion , each defending their interpretation of the historical events .

hue and cry [Frase]

a public display of disapproval or anger

Ex: The news of the proposed development in the historic neighborhood raised a hue and cry from preservationists .

to [kick] up a fuss [Frase]

to demonstrate one's anger or objection loudly, often in public

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nothing doing [interjección]

Ni hablar

Ex: The proposal to relocate the office to a remote location was met with a unanimous " nothing doing " from the employees .

La propuesta de reubicar la oficina en un lugar remoto fue recibida con un nada de eso unánime por parte de los empleados.

to [sing] a different (tune|song) [Frase]

cambiar de idea

Ex: The company spokesperson had to sing a different song when addressing the media after the unexpected decline in sales .

sticking point [Sustantivo]

escollo

Ex: While discussing the contract , the issue of intellectual property rights became a sticking point , delaying the finalization of the agreement .

Mientras se discutía el contrato, el tema de los derechos de propiedad intelectual se convirtió en un punto de fricción, retrasando la finalización del acuerdo.

flip side [Frase]

the opposite or contrasting aspect of a situation, idea, or argument

Ex: The job pays well , but the flip side is that it requires long hours .

Opinión
Acuerdo o aprobación	Desacuerdo o Desaprobación	Criticism	Rebuke
Expresar opiniones	Discussion	Punto de vista	Haciendo un punto
Pensamientos & Suposiciones	Argument	Quarrel