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phrasal-verb
be grateful for
sentirse agradecido por algo
Meaning
to feel thankful for something
Example
I’m really **grateful for** all your support.
phrasal-verb
be honest with yourself
admitir tus verdaderos sentimientos o realidad contigo mismo
Meaning
to admit your true feelings or reality to yourself
Example
You have to **be honest with yourself** about how you feel.
idiom
be in high spirits
sentirse muy feliz y positivo
Meaning
to feel very happy and positive
Example
Everyone was **in high spirits** after the successful event.
idiom
be in the driver’s seat
tener el control de una situación
Meaning
to be in control of a situation
Example
After the merger, our company is **in the driver’s seat**.
idiom
be in the limelight
ser el centro de atención
Meaning
to be the center of attention
Example
The actor was **in the limelight** after his award win.
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be in two minds about
estar indeciso o incierto acerca de algo
Meaning
to be uncertain or indecisive about something
Example
I’m **in two minds about** going to the party tonight.
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be indebted to
estar en deuda con
Meaning
to feel deeply thankful or obliged to someone
Example
I’ll always **be indebted to** my mentor for his guidance.
phrasal-verb
be into
gustar o estar interesado en algo
Meaning
to like or be interested in something
Example
I’m really **into** classical music these days.
phrasal-verb
be kind to
tratar a alguien con cuidado y compasión
Meaning
to treat someone with care and compassion
Example
Always **be kind to** people who are struggling silently.
idiom
be like family
ser tan cercano como los miembros de la familia
Meaning
to be as close as family members
Example
My best friend is **like family** to me.
idiom
be lost for words
estar tan sorprendido que no puedes hablar
Meaning
to be so surprised that you cannot speak
Example
I was **lost for words** when I won the prize.
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be moved by
ser emocionalmente afectado por el buen acto de alguien
Meaning
to be emotionally affected by someone’s good act
Example
She was deeply **moved by** the support she received.
idiom
be on duty
estar trabajando o ser responsable de algo en un momento determinado
Meaning
to be working or responsible for something at a certain time
Example
The guard was **on duty** all night.
idiom
be on edge
estar nervioso, tenso o fácilmente molesto
Meaning
to be nervous, tense, or easily upset
Example
She’s been **on edge** all day waiting for the results.
idiom
be on the same page
estar de acuerdo con alguien o tener la misma comprensión
Meaning
to agree with someone or have the same understanding
Example
Before getting married, they made sure they were **on the same page** about their future.
phrasal-verb
be over the moon
estar extremadamente feliz o encantado
Meaning
to be extremely happy or delighted
Example
He was **over the moon** when he got his dream job.
phrasal-verb
be patient with
mantener la calma y la comprensión hacia alguien que está luchando
Meaning
to stay calm and understanding toward someone who is struggling
Example
You need to **be patient with** people who are healing emotionally.
idiom
be responsible for
estar a cargo de o ser responsable de algo
Meaning
to be in charge of or accountable for something
Example
She is **responsible for** managing the entire department.
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be skeptical of
tener dudas sobre la verdad o el valor de algo
Meaning
to have doubts about the truth or value of something
Example
Many people are **skeptical of** online reviews.
idiom
be sure of yourself
tener confianza en tus habilidades u opiniones
Meaning
to have confidence in your abilities or opinions
Example
To be a leader, you must **be sure of yourself**.
phrasal-verb
be thankful for
sentir o expresar gratitud por algo
Meaning
to feel or express gratitude for something
Example
I’ll always **be thankful for** your kindness.
phrasal-verb
be there for
estar disponible para ayudar o confortar a alguien en necesidad
Meaning
to be available to help or comfort someone in need
Example
She promised to always **be there for** her sister no matter what.
idiom
be there for someone
apoyar o ayudar a alguien cuando lo necesite
Meaning
to support or help someone when they need it
Example
True friends **are there for you** when you need them.
phrasal-verb
be there through
estar allí para alguien y apoyarlo durante las dificultades
Meaning
to stay with someone and support them through difficulties
Example
He **was there through** her hardest times.