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across the board
affecting everyone or everything
- The new president intends to increase taxes across the board.
to take issue with something
to disagree with something
the crucial issue is...
el asunto crucial es...
a down-to-earth person
humble, modest.
- I won't go saying that I'll pass the CPE exam, I'm a down-to-earth person.
pay the earth for something
to pay a lot of money for something
come into force
the law came into force in 1999.
a force to be reckoned with
a person with a lot of power.
-Obama is a force to be reckoned with.
seasoned traveller
a traveller with a lot of experience.
intrepid traveller
viajante intrépido
weary traveller
exhausted traveller
an armchair traveller
someone who knows about travelling only through reading books or watching TV.
inveterate traveller
someonw who travels a lot.
the clock strikes twelve
el reloj señala las 12
strike a match
encender una cerilla
strike a name off the list
quitar un nombre de la lista
strike off
if someone with an important job is truck off, they are no longer allowed to perform their job because they did something wrong.
at the foot of the mountain
a los pies de la montaña
to put your foot down
to someone firmly that they cannot do something
not put a foot wrong
not to make a mistake
- I had the feeling that hadn't put a foot wrong, and failed the exam, thou.
the answer came to me in a flash
se me encendió la bombilla
a flash in the pan
something that happens only once and never repeated.
deck of cards
mazo de cartas
for good
para siempre, de una vez por todas