Opinión - Haciendo un punto

Domina los modismos en inglés que se relacionan con expresar un punto, como 'andarse por las ramas' y 'el fondo del asunto'.

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so help me (God|) [Frase]

used to emphasize one's seriousness, determination, or truthfulness

Ex: I 'll be faithful to you in sickness and in health , so help me God , as we exchange our vows .

to [talk] the talk [Frase]

to speak convincingly or authoritatively about a subject, especially in a way that suggests knowledge, expertise, or confidence

Ex: The coach can talk the talk when motivating the team , and the players respond well to his leadership .

nothing could be further from the truth [Oración]

used to emphasize that something cannot be true or accurate

Ex: Despite the media speculation , nothing could be further from the truth regarding the company 's financial troubles .

to [press|hammer] {sth} home [Frase]

hacer llegar

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at the end of the day [Frase]

used before stating the most important fact about a particular situation

Ex: I know you 're tempted to take the easy way out , but at the end of the day , you 'll be glad you chose to do the right thing .

in the (final|last) analysis [Frase]

used before summarizing or stating most important facts of a situation

Ex: In the final analysis , the company 's success is due to its employees .

bottom line [Sustantivo]

lo esencial

Ex: There are many factors to consider , but the bottom line is that we need to make a decision .

Hay muchos factores a considerar, pero el punto clave es que necesitamos tomar una decisión.

to [call] a spade a spade [Frase]

llamar al pan

Ex: Let 's not sugarcoat the situation ; it 's time to call a spade a spade and find a solution to the problem .

to [beat] around the bush [Frase]

to deliberately delay or avoid talking about the main point

Ex: Rather than beating around the bush , she decided to be upfront about her feelings and concerns .

to [make] a long story short [Frase]

para no hacerte el cuento largo

Ex: I made a long story short and told her that I had been wrong all along .

to [cut] to the chase [Frase]

to get straight to the point or the most important part of a matter without wasting time on irrelevant details or preamble

Ex: The manager appreciated employees who could cut to the chase and present their ideas concisely .

long story [interjección]

en resumen

Ex: I accidentally deleted the important file , and , long story , I had to retrieve it from the backup .

Eliminé accidentalmente el archivo importante y, larga historia, tuve que recuperarlo de la copia de seguridad.

for all intents and purposes [Frase]

used for saying that something has the same effect as another thing

Ex: The new software 's user-friendly interface made it accessible to even the most novice computer users , making it for all intents and purposes indispensable .

punch line [Sustantivo]

remate

Ex:

Me encanta un buen chiste con un remate genial.

all told [Frase]

considering all the parts or items that make up a whole

Ex: The company 's profits for the year amounted to $ 1 million , all told , after accounting for expenses and taxes .

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