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El libro Summit 2A - Unidad 3 - Vista Previa

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Summit 2A
(in|into) hot water

in a situation that has unpleasant consequences for one

en problemas, metido en un lío

en problemas, metido en un lío

Ex: He landed in hot water after missing the deadline. 
cold feet
cold feet
[Sustantivo]

the state in which one loses all one's confidence and willingness to continue doing something

miedo de último momento, pérdida repentina de valor

miedo de último momento, pérdida repentina de valor

Ex: He got cold feet just before signing the contract. 
to [pull] the rug (out|) from under  {sb}

to suddenly and unexpectedly take away support or remove something that someone relies on, leaving them in a difficult situation

Ex: The company pulled the rug out from under him when they canceled his project. 
with all  {one's} heart

with complete sincerity, enthusiasm, or commitment

Ex: She agreed to help with all her heart, knowing how important it was. 
to [take] the plunge

to become someone's wife or husband during a special ceremony

dar el gran paso, casarse por fin

dar el gran paso, casarse por fin

Ex: After years of dating, they finally took the plunge. 
to [jump] to (a|the) conclusion

to make a hasty or premature judgment or decision without sufficient evidence or information

Ex: Before hearing all the facts, she jumped to the conclusion that he was guilty. 
big deal
big deal
[Sustantivo]

something of high priority or special importance

un gran problema, algo importante

un gran problema, algo importante

Ex: They told him not to worry because it wasn’t a big deal. 
to freak out

to become extremely upset, agitated, or overwhelmed by fear, anxiety, or excitement

asustarse, enloquecer

asustarse, enloquecer

Ex: She freaked out when she saw the spider crawling on the wall. 
the end of the world

a situation that is an absolute disaster or is the worst thing that could possibly happen

una catástrofe total, lo peor que puede pasar

una catástrofe total, lo peor que puede pasar

Ex: Losing one client is not the end of the world; we can still recover. 
jitter
jitter
[Sustantivo]

feeling of extreme nervousness, anxiety, or restlessness, especially before an event or important moment

nervios, ansiedad

nervios, ansiedad

Ex: He had the jitters before his big presentation. 
mark my [word]
mark my word
[Oración]

used when one is certain that something will happen at some point in the future

ya lo verás, acuérdate de lo que te digo

ya lo verás, acuérdate de lo que te digo

Ex: Mark my word, he'll come back asking for help. 
to chill
to chill
[Verbo]

to relax or calm down, often used to tell someone to stop being overly anxious or excited

relajarse, calmarse

relajarse, calmarse

Ex: Chill, man, we’ve got plenty of time to finish this before the deadline. 
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