Expression Cards: idiom
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idiom
over it
ya no estar interesado o afectado por algo
Meaning
no longer interested or affected by something
Example
I'm totally **over it** now.
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over the hill
pasado su mejor momento; ya no joven o en el máximo rendimiento
Meaning
past one's prime; no longer young or at peak performance
Example
Some people think turning forty means you’re **over the hill**, but that’s not true.
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over the horizon
algo que se espera que suceda pronto
Meaning
something that is expected to happen soon
Example
A big change in the market may be **over the horizon**.
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over the moon
extremadamente complacido o feliz
Meaning
extremely pleased or happy
Example
She was **over the moon** when she won the prize.
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overfitting
cuando un modelo funciona bien con los datos de entrenamiento pero mal con los datos no vistos
Meaning
when a model performs well on training data but poorly on unseen data
Example
The model seems to be **overfitting** because it performs well on the training data but poorly on the test set.
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overnight success
una persona o cosa que se vuelve exitosa muy rápidamente
Meaning
a person or thing that becomes successful very quickly
Example
Her first song made her an **overnight success**.
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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**!
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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.
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own up
admitir o confesar algo
Meaning
to admit or confess to something.
Example
He finally **owned up** to breaking the vase.
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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.
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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.
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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**.
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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.
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pack up
reunir pertenencias y prepararse para irse
Meaning
to gather belongings and prepare to leave
Example
We should **pack up** and head home before the storm starts.
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paint a new picture
crear una nueva visión o concepto
Meaning
to create a new vision or concept
Example
The designer managed to **paint a new picture** for the brand.
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paint a picture
describir algo vívidamente o claramente
Meaning
to describe something vividly or clearly
Example
The journalist tried to **paint a picture** of life in the refugee camp.
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paint a rosy picture
describir algo de manera excesivamente optimista
Meaning
to describe something in an overly optimistic way
Example
The guide **painted a rosy picture** of the museum's future.
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paint a vision
describir claramente un objetivo futuro inspirador
Meaning
to clearly describe an inspiring future goal
Example
The leader **painted a vision** of a better, more connected world.
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paint oneself into a corner
crear una situación donde uno tiene opciones limitadas
Meaning
to create a situation where one has limited options
Example
He **painted himself into a corner** by promising too much.
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paint the town red
salir y celebrar de manera desenfrenada
Meaning
to go out and celebrate wildly
Example
After the exam, we decided to **paint the town red**.
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paint yourself into a corner
ponerse en una situación difícil de la que no hay una salida fácil
Meaning
to put yourself in a difficult situation with no easy way out
Example
By making so many promises, he **painted himself into a corner**.
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painting the town red
salir y divertirse de una manera animada y extravagante
Meaning
to go out and enjoy oneself in a lively and extravagant way
Example
After the big win, we went out and started **painting the town red**.
idiom
pair off
formar grupos de dos
Meaning
to form groups of two
Example
Students will **pair off** for the lab experiment.
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pair up
formar grupos de dos
Meaning
to form groups of two
Example
Students should **pair up** before starting the lab activity.