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hold one's tongue (refrain from talking about something, see also: shut up) verb [UK: həʊld wʌnz tʌŋ] [US: hoʊld wʌnz ˈtəŋ] | cerrar el picoverb guardar silencioverb |
in front of one's nose (plain; clearly apparent; obvious) preposition | delante de la narizpreposition |
in one's altitudes (be drunk) preposition | arandopreposition borrachopreposition mamadopreposition pegado los tragospreposition |
in one's element (in a suitable environment) preposition | como en casapreposition como pez en el aguapreposition en su elementopreposition en su salsapreposition |
in one's opinion preposition [UK: ɪn wʌnz ə.ˈpɪ.nɪən] [US: ɪn wʌnz ə.ˈpɪ.njən] | según mi opiniónpreposition |
in one's own right (as a consequence of one's own skill, qualification or state) preposition [UK: ɪn wʌnz əʊn raɪt] [US: ɪn wʌnz ˈoʊn ˈraɪt] | por derecho propiopreposition por sí mismopreposition por sus propios méritospreposition |
in one's right mind (sane) preposition | en su sano juiciopreposition en sus cabalespreposition |
in the flower of one's youth adverb | |
jump down someone's throat (criticise with excessive and unexpected harshness) verb | |
keep one's cards close to one's chest verb | no soltar prendaverb |
keep one's lips sealed (keep quiet) verb | no soltar prendaverb |
knit one's brows (to scowl, indicating anger, worry, or puzzlement) verb [UK: nɪt wʌnz braʊz] [US: ˈnɪt wʌnz ˈbraʊz] | |
know like the back of one's hand (be intimately knowledgable about) verb [UK: nəʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz hænd] [US: ˈnoʊ ˈlaɪk ðə ˈbæk əv wʌnz ˈhænd] | |
know one's ass from a hole in the ground verb | confundir la velocidad con el tocinoverb |
know one's own mind verb [UK: nəʊ wʌnz əʊn maɪnd] [US: ˈnoʊ wʌnz ˈoʊn ˈmaɪnd] | lo que se pescaverb saberverb |
land on one's feet verb [UK: lænd ɒn wʌnz fiːt] [US: ˈlænd ɑːn wʌnz ˈfiːt] | caer de pieverb |
laugh one's head off (laugh uproariously) verb [UK: lɑːf wʌnz hed ɒf] [US: ˈlæf wʌnz ˈhed ˈɒf] | carcajearseverb mearse de risaverb mondarseverb morirse de risaverb partirseverb |