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El libro Insight - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 6 - 6C

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 6 - 6C en el libro de curso Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "out of favor", "out on a limb", etc.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
out of {one's} depth

in a very nervous or frustrating state of mind in face of a problem or situation one knows very little or nothing about

fuera de su terreno, superado por la situación

fuera de su terreno, superado por la situación

Ex: After the first week in the new role, I felt completely out of my depth. 
out on a limb

in a situation that involves a lot of risk and little support or evidence, especially one that arouses negative reactions in others

solo y jugándosela, meterse solo en terreno peligroso

solo y jugándosela, meterse solo en terreno peligroso

Ex: Taking the controversial stance, the politician found herself out on a limb with few supporters. 
out of step with {sb/sth}

having ideas or beliefs that are in conflict with those of other people

Ex: His conservative views on social issues put him out of step with the progressive majority in the community. 
out of character

said of something that is completely unexpected and does not resemble one's usual behavior

Ex: The way she panicked was out of character for such a normally calm person. 
in {one's} element

in a good mood because of enjoying what one does or being in a place or situation that one likes

en su elemento, contento y satisfecho

en su elemento, contento y satisfecho

Ex: She was in her element teaching the advanced class. 
limelight
limelight
[Sustantivo]

the center of public attention or interest

candilejas, primer plano

candilejas, primer plano

Ex: His bold speech put him in the limelight overnight. 
in the offing
in the offing
[Adverbio]

likely to happen or appear soon

a la vista, en perspectiva

a la vista, en perspectiva

Ex: With the project's completion date nearing, a celebration is definitely in the offing. 
out of favor

no longer popular, accepted, or supported by others

Ex: The politician's controversial remarks caused him to fall out of favor with his constituents. 
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