Engleză | Spaniolă |
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loved one (very close friend or family member) noun | ser queridonoun |
lower one's guard (to become less guarded) verb | bajar la guardiaverb |
make a show of oneself (To embarrass oneself or others in public) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk ə ʃəʊ əv wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈmeɪk ə ˈʃoʊ əv wʌn.ˈself] | |
make a spectacle of oneself (To embarrass oneself or others in public) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk ə ˈspek.tək.l̩ əv wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈmeɪk ə ˈspek.tək.l̩ əv wʌn.ˈself] | dar la notaverb |
make an exhibition of oneself (to embarrass oneself in public) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk ən ˌek.sɪ.ˈbɪʃ.n̩ əv wʌn.ˈself] [US: ˈmeɪk ˈæn ˌek.sə.ˈbɪʃ.n̩ əv wʌn.ˈself] | |
make one's bed and lie in it (to create a difficult situation and endure unpleasant consequences) verb | a lo hechoverb pechoverb |
make up one's mind (to decide, to reach a conclusion) verb [UK: ˈmeɪk ʌp wʌnz maɪnd] [US: ˈmeɪk ʌp wʌnz ˈmaɪnd] | decidirseverb definirseverb |
meet one's match (be opposed by someone of comparable strength) verb [UK: miːt wʌnz mætʃ] [US: ˈmiːt wʌnz ˈmætʃ] | |
meet one's Waterloo (to be defeated by an encounter with a powerful opponent or a problem that is too difficult) verb | |
mend one's ways (attempting to remedy one's failings) verb [UK: mend wʌnz ˈweɪz] [US: ˈmend wʌnz ˈweɪz] | enmendarseverb |
mind one's own business (to concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others) verb | no meterse en lo que no le incumbeverb |
move one's bowels ((euphemism) excrete feces) verb | hacer de vientreverb mover el vientreverb |
naked as the day one was born (completely naked) adjective | como dios lo trajo al mundoadjective |
ninety-one (cardinal number ninety-one) numeral [UK: ˈnaɪn.ti wʌn] [US: ˈnaɪn.ti wʌn] | noventa y unonumeral |
no one (not even a single person) pronoun [UK: nəʊ wʌn] [US: ˈnoʊ wʌn] | nadiepronoun |
no skin off one's back noun | |
not one's first rodeo (not the first time one has been in a situation) phrase | |
number one (urine or urination euphemism) noun [UK: ˈnʌm.bə(r) wʌn] [US: ˈnʌm.br̩ wʌn] | águas menoresnoun |
of one's word (that keeps promises and tells the truth) preposition | de palabrapreposition |
off one's game preposition | no dar pie con bolapreposition |
off the top of one's head (in an extemporaneous manner; without careful thought, preparation, or investigation) preposition | a bote prontopreposition |
on one's high horse (self-righteous) preposition | darse airespreposition darse ínfulaspreposition espetarsepreposition subirse a la parrapreposition |
on one's last legs (about to die) preposition [UK: ɒn wʌnz lɑːst leɡz] [US: ɑːn wʌnz ˈlæst ˈleɡz] | acabársele la candelapreposition con la candela en la manopreposition en las últimaspreposition |
on one's own (alone; by oneself; without the companionship or assistance of others) preposition [UK: ɒn wʌnz əʊn] [US: ɑːn wʌnz ˈoʊn] | por sí mismopreposition por sí solopreposition |