Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
kindness goes a long way
un pequeño acto de bondad puede tener un gran impacto positivo
Meaning
a small act of kindness can have a big positive impact
Example
Remember, **kindness goes a long way** in building good relationships.
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kindred spirit
alguien que tiene intereses o sentimientos similares
Meaning
someone who has similar interests or feelings
Example
We became friends because we’re **kindred spirits**.
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kingmaker
una persona que tiene gran influencia en decidir quién tendrá el poder
Meaning
a person who has great influence in deciding who will hold power
Example
The media mogul became a **kingmaker** in national politics.
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kiss and make up
reconciliarse después de una discusión
Meaning
to become friends again after an argument
Example
They always **kiss and make up** after every fight.
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knock around
pasar tiempo haciendo actividades informales
Meaning
to spend time doing casual activities
Example
We’ll **knock around** the city after the workshop.
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knock it out of the park
hacer algo extremadamente bien o con éxito
Meaning
to do something extremely well or successfully
Example
Her presentation **knocked it out of the park**.
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knock someone for six
sorprender o molestar mucho a alguien
Meaning
to shock or upset someone greatly
Example
The sudden loss **knocked him for six**.
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knock your socks off
impresionar o sorprender a alguien enormemente
Meaning
to impress or surprise someone greatly
Example
The concert will **knock your socks off**!
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Know it all
Alguien que actúa como si supiera todo.
Meaning
Someone who acts as if they know everything.
Example
He’s such a **know it all**, it’s annoying.
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know someone inside out
conocer a alguien muy bien
Meaning
to know someone very well
Example
I **know her inside out**; we’ve been friends for years.
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know something by heart
memorizar algo perfectamente
Meaning
to memorize something perfectly
Example
She **knows all the poems by heart**.
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Know something inside out
Conocer algo a la perfección
Meaning
To know something very well
Example
She **knows the syllabus inside out**.
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Know the drill
Estar familiarizado con una rutina o procedimiento.
Meaning
To be familiar with a routine or procedure.
Example
Everyone here **knows the drill** during an emergency.
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know the ropes
estar muy familiarizado con algo; tener un conocimiento profundo de algo
Meaning
to be very familiar with something; to have a thorough understanding of something
Example
He really **knows the ropes** in this field of work.
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Know your stuff
estar bien informado o ser hábil en algo
Meaning
to be knowledgeable or skilled about something
Example
You can tell she really **knows her stuff** about physics.
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knuckle down
comenzar a trabajar duro, especialmente después de haber pospuesto
Meaning
to start working hard, especially after delaying
Example
It’s time to **knuckle down** and finish this report.