Expression Cards
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phrasal-verb
owe to
sentir que debes agradecerle a alguien por algo
Meaning
to feel you should thank someone for something
Example
I **owe my success to** my parents’ support.
idiom
own it
sentirse orgulloso de quién eres o de lo que haces
Meaning
to take pride in who you are or what you do
Example
Don’t be shy about your success—**own it**!
phrasal-verb
own out of
dejar de estar involucrado debido a preocupaciones éticas
Meaning
to stop being involved because of ethical concerns
Example
The company **owned out of** the project due to ethical issues.
phrasal-verb
own responsibility for
aceptar que eres responsable de algo que ocurrió
Meaning
to accept that you are accountable for something that happened
Example
He chose to **own responsibility for** the team’s delay.
idiom
own the mistake
asumir la responsabilidad de haber hecho algo mal
Meaning
to take responsibility for doing something wrong
Example
A good leader knows how to **own the mistake** and learn from it.
phrasal-verb
own the mistake quickly
admitir un error de inmediato
Meaning
to admit an error right away
Example
I **own the mistake quickly** and explain the fix to my team.
idiom
own up
admitir o confesar algo
Meaning
to admit or confess to something.
Example
He finally **owned up** to breaking the vase.
idiom
own up to
admitir o confesar algo que hiciste mal
Meaning
to admit or confess to something you did wrong
Example
She finally **owned up to** breaking the vase.
phrasal-verb
own up to mistakes
admitir errores abiertamente para que puedan ser corregidos
Meaning
to admit errors openly so they can be fixed
Example
Good leaders **own up to mistakes** before they snowball.
idiom
own up to something
admitir o confesar responsabilidad por algo
Meaning
to admit or confess responsibility for something
Example
You should **own up to your mistakes** instead of blaming others.
idiom
own up to your mistakes
admitir que has hecho algo mal
Meaning
to admit that you have done something wrong
Example
It takes courage to **own up to your mistakes**.
idiom
own your mistakes
asumir la responsabilidad de lo que hiciste mal.
Meaning
to take responsibility for what you did wrong.
Example
It’s important to **own your mistakes** and learn from them.
phrasal-verb
own your progress
sentirse orgulloso y reconocer tu crecimiento personal
Meaning
to take pride in and acknowledge your personal growth
Example
You should **own your progress** and celebrate every small win.