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El libro Street Talk 3 - Lección 3

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Street Talk 3

to inform someone of important or disturbing information

cold feet
[Sustantivo]

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

miedo de última hora, rechazo de última hora

miedo de última hora, rechazo de última hora

to finally reveal or admit the truth about something

to accept and confront the punishment or consequence of one's wrongdoings or irresponsible actions

to suddenly become angry

to give something particularly one's possessions to someone, often unwillingly

entregar a regañadientes, ceder

entregar a regañadientes, ceder

used to refer to someone who has a good judgment and is intelligent enough to make wise decisions

used for saying if the worst possible or most difficult thing happens

en el peor de los casos

en el peor de los casos

used when a situation reaches a critical point and one must take action in order to deal with it

cuando las papas queman, cuando las cosas se ponen difíciles

cuando las papas queman, cuando las cosas se ponen difíciles

no longer facing a difficulty, danger, or punishment

to intentionally not take action or not address an issue or problem, especially when one should have, often resulting in a negative consequence

used to state that one has adopted a different opinion

pensándolo bien

pensándolo bien

bunch
[Sustantivo]

a large quantity or number of something, typically used in an informal context

un montón, un sinfín

un montón, un sinfín

line
[Sustantivo]

a deceptive or insincere excuse or reason, typically used to avoid something or cover up the truth

un cuento, una excusa

un cuento, una excusa

right arm
[Sustantivo]

someone who is a highly valued and reliable partner, often someone essential to a person's success or well-being

brazo derecho, mano derecha

brazo derecho, mano derecha

to use force, threats, or coercion to make someone do something against their will

coaccionar, forzar

coaccionar, forzar

to walk closely with one's arm linked through another's

to change one's mind or undo something that has been done, said, or promised

echarse atrás, desdecirse

echarse atrás, desdecirse

the most fundamental, minimal elements or components required for something to function or exist, without any extras or non-essential details

esenciales básicos, elementos fundamentales

esenciales básicos, elementos fundamentales

bone-breaking
[Adjetivo]

physically demanding, intense, or capable of causing injury, particularly to the bones, often used to describe strenuous or brutal activities

exigente, brutal

exigente, brutal

lazybones
[Adjetivo]

used to describe someone who is habitually lazy or unwilling to work or exert effort

holgazán, vago

holgazán, vago

pea brain
[Sustantivo]

someone that is very unintelligent or foolish

cabeza de guisante, imbécil

cabeza de guisante, imbécil

to tell someone to stop talking or to ignore their irritating remark, implying that their opinion is unimportant or not worth listening to

earful
[Sustantivo]

an excessive amount of verbal input, usually referring to someone talking too much or giving a long-winded explanation

charla interminable, monólogo

charla interminable, monólogo

ear
[Sustantivo]

good hearing

oído, audición

oído, audición

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