Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
top dog
la persona más importante o poderosa
Meaning
the most important or powerful person
Example
He’s the **top dog** in the company.
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top-notch
de la más alta calidad; excelente
Meaning
of the highest quality; excellent
Example
Your presentation was absolutely **top-notch**.
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toss out
tirar algo
Meaning
to throw something away
Example
We had to **toss out** the expired snacks.
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touch and go
una situación arriesgada o incierta en la que el resultado es dudoso
Meaning
a risky or uncertain situation where the outcome is doubtful
Example
It was **touch and go** whether he would survive the surgery.
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touch base with
hacer contacto breve con alguien para una actualización
Meaning
to make brief contact with someone for an update
Example
I'll **touch base with** you after the meeting to confirm the plan.
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touch gold
tener mucho éxito o suerte en algo
Meaning
to be very successful or lucky in something
Example
Every project he takes on seems to **touch gold**.
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touch wood
decir algo positivo y esperar que siga yendo bien
Meaning
to say something positive and hope it continues to be good
Example
We haven’t lost a game yet, **touch wood**.
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tough as nails
muy fuerte y resistente
Meaning
very strong and resilient
Example
She is **tough as nails**, nothing can break her spirit.
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tough cookie
una persona fuerte y decidida
Meaning
a strong and determined person
Example
She’s a **tough cookie** who never gives up easily.
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tough it out
soportar una situación difícil con fuerza y determinación
Meaning
to endure a difficult situation with strength and determination
Example
Even though it was a tough day, she managed to **tough it out** and finish the project.
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tough luck
expresión de simpatía por la desgracia de alguien
Meaning
expression of sympathy for someone’s misfortune
Example
Didn’t get the job? **Tough luck**!
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track down
encontrar algo o a alguien después de una búsqueda
Meaning
to find something or someone after a search
Example
We finally **tracked down** the missing invoice.
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trade blows
discutir o pelear con alguien
Meaning
to argue or fight with someone
Example
The two rival companies have been **trading blows** over market share for years.
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trade off
equilibrar entre dos cosas opuestas; hacer un compromiso
Meaning
to balance between two opposing things; to compromise
Example
Globalization involves a **trade off** between efficiency and equality.
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trailblaze
ser el primero en hacer algo o liderar el camino
Meaning
to be the first to do something or lead the way
Example
She is a **trailblazer** in the tech industry.
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trailblazer
una persona que es la primera en hacer algo innovador
Meaning
a person who is the first to do something innovative
Example
Elon Musk is often seen as a **trailblazer** in the tech industry.
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train a model
enseñar a un modelo de IA utilizando datos para hacer predicciones o tomar decisiones
Meaning
to teach an AI model using data to make predictions or decisions
Example
We need to **train a model** on the new dataset before running predictions.
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train of thought
una serie conectada de pensamientos
Meaning
a connected series of thoughts
Example
I lost my **train of thought** during the presentation.
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train the brain
mejorar la capacidad de pensamiento o resolución de problemas mediante la práctica
Meaning
to improve one’s thinking or problem-solving ability through practice
Example
Developers constantly **train their brains** to create smarter algorithms.
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train your brain
practicar y mejorar las habilidades cognitivas
Meaning
to practice and improve one’s cognitive abilities
Example
Use puzzles to **train your brain** like an AI model.
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training data
datos utilizados para entrenar modelos de aprendizaje automático para reconocer patrones o hacer predicciones
Meaning
data used to train machine learning models to recognize patterns or make predictions
Example
The AI model's performance depends on the quality of its **training data**.
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training the model
enseñar a un sistema de IA cómo hacer predicciones alimentándolo con datos
Meaning
to teach an AI system how to make predictions by feeding it data
Example
We spent weeks **training the model** before deployment.
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travel light
viajar con poco equipaje
Meaning
to travel with very little luggage
Example
When I travel for business, I like to **travel light**.
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trending topic
un tema que actualmente es popular en las redes sociales
Meaning
a subject that is currently popular on social media
Example
Her post became a **trending topic** on Twitter.