Expression Cards
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idiom
trust your gut
seguir tu intuición o instintos
Meaning
to follow your intuition or instincts
Example
When making big decisions, it’s often best to **trust your gut**.
idiom
truth be told
admitir algo honestamente
Meaning
to admit something honestly
Example
**Truth be told**, I don’t really like this movie.
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Truth hurts
La verdad puede ser dolorosa de escuchar.
Meaning
The truth can be painful to hear.
Example
**Truth hurts**, but it’s better than a lie.
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truth will out
la verdad finalmente saldrá a la luz
Meaning
the truth will eventually be revealed
Example
You can’t hide it forever; **truth will out**.
idiom
try and try again
seguir intentando hasta que tengas éxito
Meaning
to keep trying until you succeed
Example
He didn’t give up and decided to **try and try again**.
phrasal-verb
try on
ponerse ropa para ver si queda o se ve bien
Meaning
to put on clothes to see if they fit or look good
Example
I want to **try on** this jacket before buying it.
phrasal-verb
try out
probar una nueva receta o comida por primera vez
Meaning
to test a new recipe or food for the first time
Example
I want to **try out** that new smoothie recipe.
phrasal-verb
tune back in
reconectar con tus emociones o conciencia después de ser distraído
Meaning
to reconnect with your emotions or awareness after being distracted
Example
He took a short walk to **tune back in** to his feelings.
phrasal-verb
tune down
bajar la intensidad o la energía; calmar las cosas
Meaning
to lower the intensity or energy; to calm things
Example
Let’s **tune down** the tension and talk calmly about it.
phrasal-verb
tune in
prestar atención o escuchar cuidadosamente
Meaning
to pay attention or listen carefully
Example
Try to **tune in** when others are speaking.
phrasal-verb
tune in for
ver o escuchar algo a una hora programada
Meaning
to watch or listen to something at a scheduled time
Example
Millions **tune in for** the morning science segment online.
phrasal-verb
tune in to
volverse consciente o sensible a algo o alguien
Meaning
to become aware of or responsive to something or someone
Example
Good leaders **tune in to** their team’s needs and emotions.
phrasal-verb
tune in to others
prestar atención y comprender las emociones de los demás
Meaning
to pay attention to and understand others’ emotions
Example
Emotionally intelligent people **tune in to others** naturally.
phrasal-verb
tune into
volverse consciente de o conectado con tus sentimientos o el entorno
Meaning
to become aware of or connected with your feelings or environment
Example
You should **tune into** positive energy around you.
phrasal-verb
tune into cravings
prestar atención a lo que tu cuerpo está pidiendo
Meaning
to pay attention to what your body is asking for
Example
I **tune into cravings** so I notice when stress makes me want extra sweets.
phrasal-verb
tune into cultures
entender y adaptarse a las formas en que las personas de diferentes culturas se comunican
Meaning
to understand and adapt to the ways people from different cultures communicate
Example
To work globally, you must **tune into cultures** beyond your own.
phrasal-verb
tune into emotions
prestar atención a y comprender tus sentimientos
Meaning
to pay attention to and understand your feelings
Example
Meditation helps you **tune into emotions** without judgment.
phrasal-verb
tune into others
ser sensible a lo que otros sienten o piensan
Meaning
to be sensitive to what others are feeling or thinking
Example
Good communicators **tune into** others’ emotions easily.
phrasal-verb
tune into positivity
centrarse en pensamientos o sentimientos positivos
Meaning
to focus your attention on positive thoughts or feelings
Example
Each morning, **tune into positivity** before starting your work.
phrasal-verb
tune into yourself
ser consciente de tus sentimientos y necesidades
Meaning
to become aware of your feelings and needs
Example
He started meditating to **tune into himself** and find clarity.
phrasal-verb
tune inward
enfocar la atención en tus sentimientos o pensamientos internos
Meaning
to focus attention on your inner feelings or thoughts
Example
She took a few minutes each day to **tune inward** and reflect on her emotions.
idiom
tune out
dejar de prestar atención a lo que está sucediendo a tu alrededor
Meaning
to stop paying attention to what’s happening around you
Example
He often **tunes out** when people start complaining.
phrasal-verb
tune out distractions
ignorar cosas que perturban tu enfoque o paz
Meaning
to ignore things that disturb your focus or peace
Example
You must **tune out distractions** to stay calm under pressure.
phrasal-verb
tune out from
dejar de prestar atención a las cosas estresantes; desconectar mentalmente
Meaning
to stop paying attention to stressful things; to mentally disconnect
Example
I sometimes **tune out from** work emails on weekends to recharge.