El libro Street Talk 2 - Lección 2

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El libro Street Talk 2
to [break] the ice
to [break] the ice [Frase]
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to make two or more strangers get comfortable with each other and engage in a conversation

Ex: Sometimes a simple smile and a friendly greeting are all it takes to break the ice with a stranger .
cold fish
cold fish [Sustantivo]
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antipático

Ex: When he heard the sad news , he remained a cold fish , not showing any emotion or offering sympathy .

Cuando escuchó la triste noticia, se quedó como un pez frío, sin mostrar emoción ni ofrecer simpatía.

to [cut] to the chase
to [cut] to the chase [Frase]
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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 .
to [get] down to brass tacks
to [get] down to brass tacks [Frase]
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to begin talking about basic or important facts of a situation

Ex: Once we get down to brass tacks , we 'll see that there are a few different options available to us .
to [go] easy on {sb}
to [go] easy on {sb} [Frase]
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to treat a person in a more gentle and caring way and be less harsh or strict with them

Ex: He 's going through a difficult time , so let 's go easy on him and offer our support .
to land
to land [Verbo]
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cerrar

Ex: The aspiring actor auditioned for numerous roles before finally landing a significant role in a popular television series .

El actor aspirante audicionó para numerosos papeles antes de finalmente conseguir un papel importante en una serie de televisión popular.

to pull it together
to pull it together [Frase]
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to regain composure, control emotions, or focus, especially in a stressful or emotional situation

Ex: She took a deep breath to pull it together before going on stage .
to put down
to put down [Verbo]
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desvalorizar

Ex: The coach addressed the team , careful not to put down any player but emphasizing areas for improvement .

El entrenador se dirigió al equipo, cuidando de no menospreciar a ningún jugador pero enfatizando las áreas de mejora.

to size up
to size up [Verbo]
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tantear

Ex:

Antes de firmar el contrato, el abogado aconsejó a su cliente que evaluara cuidadosamente los términos.

stick of furniture
stick of furniture [Frase]
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a single piece of furniture, often used to emphasize an individual item rather than a set

Ex: The old chair was the only stick of furniture left in the empty house .
take it from me
take it from me [Oración]
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used to advise someone to trust one's judgment or experience concerning a particular matter

Ex: Take it from me , investing in your health is one of the most important things you can do .
that will not quit
that will not quit [Frase]
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used to describe something impressive, intense, or persistent, often referring to physical traits, energy, or quality

Ex: She ’s got a smile that wo n’t quit , lighting up every room she enters .
the lights are on, but nobody is (at|) home
the lights are on, but nobody is (at|) home [Frase]
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used to refer to someone who is not paying attention or is not intelligent enough

Ex: During the meeting, he just sat there with a blank expression, as if the lights were on, but nobody was home. It was clear he wasn't paying attention.
trip
trip [Sustantivo]
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an exciting or mind-expanding experience

Ex: His stories of travel were an intellectual trip .
to turn out
to turn out [Verbo]
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resultar

Ex: You never know how a spontaneous trip will turn out until you go on it .

Nunca sabes cómo resultará un viaje espontáneo hasta que lo haces.

El libro Street Talk 2
Lección 1 Una Mirada Más Cercana: Lección 1 Lección 2 Una Mirada Más Cercana: Lección 2
Lección 3 Una Mirada Más Cercana: Lección 3 Lección 4 Una mirada más cercana: Lección 4
Una Mirada Más Cercana 2: Lección 4 Una Mirada Más Cercana 3: Lección 4 Lección 5 Una mirada más cercana: Lección 5
Lección 6 Una mirada más cercana: Lección 6 Lección 7 Una Mirada Más Cercana: Lección 7
Lección 8 Una Mirada Más Cercana: Lección 8 Una Mirada Más Cercana 2: Lección 8 Lección 9
Una Mirada Más Cercana: Lección 9 Lección 10 Una Mirada Más Cercana: Lección 10