Fixed phrases Flashcards
(29 cards)
Lograr un equilibrio
To strike a balance
En general, a fin de cuentas
All things considered
Con poco tiempo
On short notice
Pasar factura
Take a toll / take its toll
Hacer una broma
Crack a joke
Llamar la atención de
Catch [sb]’s attention
A very strong need or urge to do something
A burning desire
Posibilidad de mejorar
Room for improvement
To try new things or approaches
Expand your horizons
you understand the deeper meaning of something, “comprender la complejidad”
Grasp the complexities
To force someone
Drive someone to do something
You have
an opinion about something
Hold an opinion
Llamar la atención de
Catch someone’s attention
Sth creates problems
Presents
difficulties
Poner en riesgo, ser una amenaza
Pose a threat/danger
Pide un deseo
Make a wish
Surgir con naturalidad
To come naturally
Distinguir, notar la diferencia
To tell the difference
Escenarios reales, en el exterior
On location
Angry or violent behaviour towards someone or something
Act of aggression
Tener en cuenta
To take note of
You do what you say you’ll do
Keep your word
Estar indeciso, entre dos aguas,
To be in two minds (about sth)
Something that is believed among the majority of people, most people assume is true
A widely held belief
