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one's (belonging to one) determiner [UK: wʌnz] [US: wʌnz] | sudeterminer susdeterminer suyadeterminer suyasdeterminer suyodeterminer suyosdeterminer |
one's bark is worse than one's bite (one acts in a threatening way but is relatively harmless) phrase | perro ladradorphrase perro que ladra no muerdephrase poco mordedorphrase |
one's days are numbered (some period of time is coming to an end) phrase | quedarle dos telediariosphrase tener los días contadosphrase |
one's heart in one's mouth (to be very scared (idiom)) noun | |
according to one's understanding (as far as one can understand) preposition | según mi entenderpreposition |
ace up one's sleeve (a surprise of which others are not aware) noun | as bajo la manganoun as en la manganoun |
act one's age (to be mature and not childish) verb | comportarseverb |
ahead of one's time (in advance of commonly accepted ideas) preposition [UK: ə.ˈhed əv wʌnz ˈtaɪm] [US: ə.ˈhed əv wʌnz ˈtaɪm] | adelantado a su épocapreposition |
ants in one's pants (agitated and fidgety state) noun | culo inquietonoun |
apple of someone's eye (favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one) noun [UK: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz aɪ] [US: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈaɪ] | el ojito derecho de alguiennoun la niña de sus ojosnoun |
at one's own risk (taking personal responsibility for any harm that arises from a dangerous activity) preposition [UK: ət wʌnz əʊn rɪsk] [US: ət wʌnz ˈoʊn ˈrɪsk] | por su cuenta y riesgopreposition |
at the top of one's lungs preposition | a pleno pulmónpreposition |
at the top of one's voice preposition [UK: ət ðə tɒp əv wʌnz vɔɪs] [US: ət ðə ˈtɑːp əv wʌnz ˌvɔɪs] | a grito limpiopreposition a grito peladopreposition a voz en cuellopreposition a voz en gritopreposition |
bat one's eyes (to flutter one's eyelashes, romantically) verb | hacer ojitosverb |
behind someone's back (secretly) preposition | a espaldas de alguienpreposition por la puerta de atráspreposition |
believe one's ears (to believe that something which one hears is truly the case) verb | dar créditoverb |
believe one's eyes (to believe that something which one directly sees is truly the case) verb | dar créditoverb |
bide one's time (to wait, especially for a suitable opportunity) verb [UK: baɪd wʌnz ˈtaɪm] [US: ˈbaɪd wʌnz ˈtaɪm] | |
blow one's nose (to expel mucus from nose) verb [UK: bləʊ wʌnz nəʊz] [US: ˈbloʊ wʌnz noʊz] | mocarseverb sonarse la narizverb |
blow up in one's face (fail disastrously) verb | |
born with a silver spoon in one's mouth (born rich or in a wealthy family) adjective | criarse en buena cunaadjective nacer en cuna de oroadjective |