Modismos1,085

to work hard at sth or discuss sth without making any progress

to be able to judge if things look attractive, valuable, etc.

used to say that you are very hungry

according to the law, most people in the world, etc.

after considering sth

to succeed or win in an impressive way

to know / tell sb some useful, interesting or surprising information about sb / sth

to do sth before sb else, for example in order to end an argument or to begin sth

to make you feel afraid or full of disgust

to refuse to accept that sb does not want sth, will not do sth, etc.

to put an end to sb's project, a plan, etc.

to put sb / sth in a situation which will show what their or its true qualities are

to guess the truth from what you see, hear, etc.

to make a great effort to do sth, especially if it is difficult or you are feeling tired

used to answer a greeting, an insult, etc.

to sign a document to show that you have agreed to buy sth or do sth

to be smiling, etc. a lot because you are very pleased about sth

to take care of and help sb who has less experience of sth than you

used when you are telling sb the essential facts about sth or what effect it will have, without explaining all the details

used as a polite response when sb has said sorry to you or thanked you

used to say that sth is very good or enjoyable

to disappear completely

to stay where you are rather than moving away or changing position

be the most important person or thing to sb

used to express surprise at what sb has just said

having plenty of time

anything that sb says or does is accepted or allowed, however shocking or unusual it may be

to look carefully for sb / sth

to accept a painful fact, memory, or part of yourself so you stop fighting it