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Modismos Ingleses
Modismos Ingleses
Modismos Ingleses
To agree, in accordance
To argue about, over
To back out
To back off
To back up
To bear in mind
To beat one's brains out
To become
To become
To become of
To begin to (do something)
To believe in
To blow down
To blow up
To borrow
To break in
To break into
To break into
To break loose
To break off
To break out
To bring about
To bring back
To bring out
To bring to
To bring up
To build up
To burn down
To burn out
To burn up
To buy for cash
To buy out
To buy up
To be
To be about to
To be becoming
To be better off
To be bound for
To be careful
To be cold
To be glad to
To be in a hurry
To be in charge of
To be in need of
To be in the way
To be informed or up to date
To be named after
To be of no account
To be out of the question
To be over
To be set to do
To be sleepy
To be standing
To be take in
To be up to someone
To be used to
To be warm
To be well off
To call a meeting
To call down
To call for
To call off
To call on
To call up
To carry out
To carry over
To catch cold
To catch on
To catch up
To certify, to attest
To change one's mind
To check up
To cheer up
To chip in
To clean out
To clear up
To come up with
To come about
To come across
To come from
To come out well
To come to
To come to an end
To come to terms
To come true
To consist of
To count on
To count, to rely upon
To cross out
To cut in
To cut off
To cut out
To cut up
To cut short
To depend on
To devote oneself
To die away
To die down
To die out
To do one's best
To do over
To draw up
To dream of
To drop
To drop in on
To drop out
To drop someone a line
To dry out
To dry up
To eat in
To face
To fall behind
To fall in love
To fall off
To fall off
To fall through
To feed
To feel sorry for
To fell like
To figure out
To figure out
To fill out
To find
To find fault with
To find out
To fool around
To get along
To get along with
To get away
To get away with
To get back
To get better
To get even with
To get going
To get in touch with
To get lost
To get off
To get over
To get rid of
To get sick
To get through
To get to a place
To get to the point
To get together
To get up
To get used to
To give account
To give birth to
To give in
To give out
To give someone a ring
To give up
To give up
To go 50-50
To go and get
To go around
To go in for
To go insane
To go off
To go on
To go out for a drive
To go shopping
To go through
To go through
To go through
To go window shopping
To go with
To go without saying
To hand in
To hang up
To have
To have a big mouth
To have a good time
To have charge of
To have got
To have got to do something
To have it out with
To have on
To have one's heart set on
To have one's own way
To have time off
To have to do with
To hear from
To hear of
To hold good
To hold on
To hold on
To hold out
To hold over
To hold still
To hold up
To keep accounts
To keep an eye on
To keep books
To keep company
To keep good time
To keep house
To keep house
To keep in mind
To keep in touch with
To keep on
To keep up with
To kill two birds with one stone
To knock out
To know by heart
To know by sight
To lay off
To learn by heart
To leave out
To leave word
To lend a hand
To let alone
To let go of
To let on
To let up
To lie down
To look after
To look at
To look down
To look for
To look forward
To look into it
To look like
To look out
To look out upon
To look over
To look up
To look up to
To make a point of
To make believe
To make clear
To make faces
To make friends
To make fun of
To make good
To make good time
To make known
To make no difference
To make out
To make out
To make over
To make room for
To make sense
To make sure
To make the best of
To make up
To make up
To make up
To make up one's mind
To make use of
To marry
To miss
To mix up
To notice, to realize
To pay attention
To pick out
To pick up
To play tricks on
To point out
To put an end to
To put away
To put down
To put off
To put on
To read over
To refuse to
To run across
To run away
To run errands
To run into
To run out of
To run over
To run the risk of
To see about
To see someone off
To see to it that
To sell out
To set a price
To set aside
To set back
To set fire to
To set forth
To set forth
To set forward
To set out
To set right
To set the table
To set up
To shake hands with someone
To show off
To show up
To shut off
To shut up
To sit down
To slow down
To spoil, to ruin
To stand a chance
To stand for
To stand for
To stand in line
To stand out
To stand still
To stand to reason
To step out
To step up
To stick out
To take a look at
To take a seat
To take a walk
To take advantage of
To take after
To take apart
To take away
To take by surprise
To take care of
To take charge of
To take down
To take down
To take for granted
To take hold of
To take into account
To take off
To take off
To take on
To take one's time
To take out
To take over
To take pains
To take part
To take pity on
To take place
To take roots
To take someone for
A mediados de
Tratar acerca de
Sobre todo
Tener sentido
Al fin y al cabo
Después de todo
Otra vez
Desde el principio
De pronto
Por todas partes
Ser lo mismo
De todos modos
Al parecer
En realidad
En cuanto
Cuanto antes
Lo más pronto posible
Como de costumbre
Al principio
A primera vista
A más no poder
En el fondo
En casa
Al fin
Por lo menos
A más tardar
En la actualidad
A la vez
A veces
A gusto
Totalmente nueva
De todos modos
En general
De día
De noche
Por poder
A propósito
Por consiguiente
Día por día
A principios de
Al pie de la letra
Boca abajo
Cara a cara
Para siempre
Por ejemplo
Por el momento
Por lo pronto
De cuando en cuando
A fondo
Generalmente
Buenos días
En el acto, en seguida
Apurado
Dentro de poco
Hasta cierto punto
En todo caso
En pleno día
En caso de
En debido
De moda
En vigor
En frente de
En general
Para
En lugar de
Con respecto a
En fin
A pesar de
A obscuras
En adelante
En poder de
A la larga
En medio de
En un santiamén
De este modo
A tiempo
En vano
En vez de, en lugar de
Por si acaso
A sabiendas
A ver
Poco a poco
Mientras tanto
Al lado de
Con razón
De vez en cuando
Desde luego
Por motivo
A crédito
A pie
Al contrario
Ir por cuenta de la casa, o del dueño
Por adentro
En general
Una vez
Tal vez
Con tal que
Muy rápido
Raras veces
Más bien
Papeleo
Cueste lo que cueste
Al por menor
¿Verdad?
En punto
Al poco rato
Dado que, ya que
Para que
De manera que
Es decir
Por aquí
Dos veces
Tal para cual
De improviso
A menos que
De mala gana
Muy a menudo
Al por mayor
De buena gana
Sin más ni más
Ya lo creo
De nada
Estar de acuerdo
Discutir
Retirarse
Retroceder, alejarse
Apoyar, retroceder
Tener presente, recordar
Romperse la cabeza
Llegar a ser
Ponerse (mas un adjetivo)
Hacerse, suceder
Ponerse a (hacer algo)
Creer en
Tumbar, derrumbo
Enfurecer, estallar
Pedir o tomar prestado
Estrenar
Entrar en (con violencia)
Asaltar
Soltarse, escapar
Terminar, acabar
Estallar, empezar
Causar
Devolver
Presentar
Revivir
Criarse
Aumentar
Quemarse hasta el suelo
Fundirse (de eléctricos)
Quemarse todo
Comprar al contado
Comprar la parte de (negocios, axiones)
Adquirir, acaparar
Convocar a junta
Regañar, reprimir
Venir a buscar
Cancelar
Visitar
Llamar por teléfono
Llevar a cabo
Posponer
Coger catarro
Entender, darse cuenta
Alcanzar, poner al día
Dar fe
Cambiar de idea
Inspeccionar, examinar
Alegrar, animar
Aportar dinero, cooperar
Limpiar
Aclarar
Obtener, alcanzar
Suceder, resultar
Encontrarse con
Venir de, venir desde
Salir bien
Volver en si
Terminar acabarse
Llegar a un acuerdo
Resultar cierto
Constar de
Contar con
Contar con
Tachar
Interrumpir
Cortar
Recortar
Cortar en pedazos
Romperse, interrumpirse
Depender de
Dedicarse a
Desaparecer (de sonidos)
Amainar, apagarse
Acabarse, extinguir
Hacer lo posible, hacer lo mejor que se pueda
Volver a hacer, hacer otra vez
Preparar (sobre documentos)
Soñar con
Dejar caer
Visitar inesperadamente
Dejar de asistir
Escribir unas líneas
Secarse
Secarse
Comer en casa
Dar a
Atrasarse, rezagarse
Enamorarse
Caerse
Disminuir
Fracasar
Dar de comer
Tener lastima de
Tener ganas de
Entender
Calcular
Llenar
Dar con
Criticar, poner faltas
Enterarse, averiguar
Perder tiempo, hacer tonterías
Llevarse bien, irse a
Llevarse bien, entenderse
Huir, escapar
Cometer una falta sin ser castigado
Regresar, volver
Mejorarse
Vengarse
Andando, en marcha
Comunicarse con, ponerse en contacto con
Perderse
Salir, bajar
Restablecerse, recobrarse
Deshacerse de
Enfermarse
Terminar
Llegar a, arribar a
Ir al grano
Juntarse, reunirse
Levantarse
Acostumbrarse
Dar razón
Dar a luz
Darse por vencido
Acabarse
Llamar por teléfono
Dejar de
Rendirse
Ir a la mitad
Ir a buscar
Alcanzar
Ser aficionado a
Perder la cabeza, la razón
Explotar, disparar
Seguir, o seguir hablando
Ir de paseo, dar un paseo
Ir de compras
Sufrir
Pasar
Aprobarse
Ir a mirar las vidrieras (aparadores)
Hacer juego, ir con
Entenderse, sin decirse
Presentar, rendir
Colgar
Cuenta con, tiene
Tener la lengua larga
Divertirse, pasar un buen rato
Estar encargado de, estar a cargo de
Tener
Tener que
Poner las cosas en claro
Tener puesto
Desear grandemente
Salirse con la suya
Tener tiempo libre
Tener que ver con
Recibir noticias de
Escuchar de, saber de
Servir, ser valido
Detenerse, esperar
Aguantar
Resistir
Mantenerse, durar
Estar quieto
Asaltar
Llevar cuentas
Vigilar
Llevar los libros
Compañía, acompañar, de relacionarse
Andar bien
Hacer el trabajo del hogar, ser ama de casa
Poner casa
Recordar
Mantenerse en contacto con
Seguir
Ir al paso de
Matar dos pájaros de un tiro
Noquear, golpear
Saber de memoria
Conocer de vista
Suspender, despedir
Aprender de memoria
Dejar fuera, omitir
Dejar dicho
Dar una mano
Dejar tranquilo
Soltar
Dejar saber
Disminuir, aflojar
Acostarse
Cuidar
Mirar
Despreciar
Buscar
Esperar con ansia
Investigar
Parecerse a
Tener cuidado
Dar a
Repasar, examinar
Buscar (preferentemente en libros)
Respetar, admirar
Dar importancia a
Pretender
Aclarar, explicar
Hacer muecas
Hacer amigos
Burlarse de
Tener éxito
Viajar rápidamente
Dar a conocer
Ser igual, ser lo mismo
Hacer
Preparar
Reformar (preferentemente ropa)
Hacer lugar o espacio
Tener sentido
Estar seguro
Sacar el mejor partido posible
Compensar
Inventar
Reconciliarse
Decidir
Utilizar, servirse de
Casarse con
Echar de menos
Confundir
Darse cuenta
Prestar atención
Escoger, seleccionar
Coger, recoger
Tomar el pelo, bromear
Indicar, señalar
Terminar, acabar con
Guardar
Dominar
Posponer, aplazar
Ponerse (referente a ropa)
Echar una ojeada
Negarse a (hacer algo)
Tropezar con
Huir, escaparse
Hacer mandados
Encontrarse con
Acabarse, agotarse
Arrollar, atropellar
Arriesgar, correr el riesgo
Ocuparse de
Despedir a alguien
Encargarse de
Liquidar, vender
Poner precio
Poner a un lado
Hacer retroceder
Prender fuego a
Salir
Presentar
Hacer adelantar
Salir
Poner en claro
Poner la mesa
Erigir, levantar
Dar la mano a alguien
Presumir, exhibir
Presentarse
Apagar, cerrar (fluidos, electricidad)
Cerrar, callarse
Sentarse
Ir más despacio
Echar a perder, arruinar
Tener probabilidad
Representar
Tolerar
Hacer cola
Sobresalir, ser prominente
Estar parado o quieto
Ser lógico, claro
Salir de
Acelerar, avivar
Sobresalir
Mirar
Tomar asiento
Pasear, dar un paseo
Aprovecharse de
Salir a, parecerse a
Desarmar
Llevar
Sorprender
Ocuparse de, cuidar
Encargarse de
Descolgar, bajar
Tomar nota de
Dar por sentado, dar por descontado
Agarrar, tomar
Tener en cuenta, en consideración
Quitarse
Despegar
Emplear
Tomarse su tiempo, sin apuro
Tirar
Asumir el cargo de, control de
Esmerarse
Participar, tomar parte
Tener lastima de
Tener lugar, suceder, ocurrir
Echar raíces
Tomar a uno por
He invited me about the middle of the winter
The movie deals with American history
Yes but above all is necessary to be fine
I think all adds up
They didn't get this award after all
After all, yellow color is my favorite color
I want to drive again
The tale all along is bad
All of a sudden, the sky turned gray
There are big houses all over
In this country is all the same
Anyhow they celebrated
Melanie was a good dentist apparently
As a matter of fact, they are smart people
I will go there as soon as I can
I will get the money as soon as possible
We would eat as soon as possible
As usual the Hotel is five stars
At first, all this was difficult
I knew that she like me at first sight
Fishes are coming at full speed
He know what he wants, at heart
I will paint the table at home
The energy came at last
He eats pizza at least one time each day
We will eat at 4:00 at the latest
At the present time the weather here is cold
Our think was the same at the same time
At times, I think like a woman
Are you at will?
I could buy a brand new house
It could be difficult by all means
By and large, we are very agree with you
Timy is playing by day
He drives by night
She got money by proxy
By the way, how are you doing?
Consequently, I had to repair the floor
We talk Day by day
The birthday will be early of this month
The worker did word for word the letter
They like to sleep face down
We meet face to face at the restaurant
They came to California for good because is wonderful
We have new magazines here, for instance, this one for girls
They are stopping all the black cars for the time being
Erik told me that he will write this for the time being
We used to go from time to time
I fully hear this music
Generally, I left my home at 9:00 A.M.
Good morning, boys and girls
That garden has to be cleaned immediately
They are in a hurry like me
Tamara in a short time will fix this device
I will appreciated very much in a way
We are here in any event
This course was in broad daylight
In case of headache, take these pills
In due course
In that country is in fashion
The supreme law is not in force yet
I live in front of the park
In general we had a vacancy
In order to be successful, is necessary to be honest
They told champagne in place of wine
Ronald this is regard to your position
In short, this is the best
We go on in spite of everything
Nobody will take a bus in the dark
In the future, everything will be okay
Those animals are in the hands of the zoo
In the long run, would be fine
Can you see those creases in the middle?
Congress accepted in the twinkling of an eye
Working in that way is more natural
Just tell it to me in time please
Robert works in vain all night long
We will eat pizza instead of hamburger
Close the door just in case he runs
This director did this knowingly
Let me see if the secretary is there
He is learning little by little
Meanwhile, I will clean all this
She live next to Kimberly
I understand now, no wonder, they're lie
We see us now and again
Of course, I am agree with you
He had to go by car on account of sales
Margaret buys on credit
The team crosses the way on foot
It is not new, on the contrary, is old
These sandwiches are on the house
The building is not pretty on the inside
On the whole, I think this rules are okay
I saw the signature once
Perhaps that is not enough
We will organize for him provided he like it
I have finished very quickly
I seldom eat fruit
I rather prefer the other civilization
It takes a lot of red tape this business
Gerard goes there regardless of the cost
My friend had a retail business in this city
Are you a policeman right?
It is nine o'clock sharp
In a short while, the airport will done
Since you are very intelligent, help me with this
Randy is here so that we can to library
Speaking so that our people understand
The movie, that is to say, our movie will be great
The kid told us, this way please
We have seen the movie twice
They are two of a kind
The executives arrived unexpectedly
Don't go alone unless you are strong
Mailman began to work unwillingly
I drink water very often
We sell wholesale for ever
They help them willingly
Without more ado, we are very friends
Yes indeed, she is a nice woman
You are welcome, is what I said
VERBOS
I am agree with you
They don't want to argue over it
She is backing out of here
The bird backed off
Could you back me up?
Please, bear in mind that this money was mine
The boy is beating his brains out with this game
This student will become a good engineer
He becomes so nervous when he goes to that store
What will become of you?
Kelly began to write in the computer
They believe in you all the time
This is blowing down the circus
The king finally blew up with his discourse
Could you borrow me 1000 dollars?
I get a new camera to break in my vacations
They didn't break into my car
Somebody broke into the bank last week
My dog broke loose this Friday
Fred used to break off with his friends
Some good sales is breaking out just now
The fire is bringing about fear
Bring them back those canned mushrooms
Congress is bringing out new laws
They bring them to at the pool
Erika is bringing up very well
Our collection will build up for the next year
The table was burned down
Our fan burned out slowly
The statue has burned up
To buy for cash is better
Douglas had money to buy out the shares
She bought up all the prunes