Expression Cards: idiom
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pumped up
lleno de energía y emoción
Meaning
full of energy and excitement
Example
He was **pumped up** before the big presentation.
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puppy love
un tipo de amor joven o inocente
Meaning
a young or innocent kind of love
Example
Their relationship in school was just **puppy love**.
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push someone's buttons
molestar o irritar deliberadamente a alguien
Meaning
to deliberately annoy or upset someone
Example
He knows how to **push her buttons** when they argue.
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push the algorithm
poner a prueba los límites o el rendimiento de un sistema de IA
Meaning
to test the limits or performance of an AI system
Example
The engineers wanted to **push the algorithm** further to improve accuracy.
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push the envelope
ir más allá de los límites habituales; innovar con audacia
Meaning
to go beyond the usual limits; to innovate boldly
Example
Tech companies must **push the envelope** to stay competitive.
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push the right buttons
hacer exactamente lo que se necesita para obtener un resultado deseado
Meaning
to do exactly what is needed to get a desired result
Example
She knows how to **push the right buttons** to impress her boss.
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push your luck
tomar un riesgo esperando más éxito
Meaning
take a risk hoping for more success
Example
You already got a discount, don’t **push your luck**.
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Push yourself
Intenta hacer mejor o ir más allá de tus límites.
Meaning
Try to do better or go beyond your limits.
Example
You won’t improve unless you **push yourself**.
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push yourself to the limit
hacer el máximo esfuerzo incluso cuando es difícil
Meaning
to make maximum effort even when it’s tough
Example
Athletes **push themselves to the limit** to achieve their dreams.
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pushing the envelope
ir más allá de los límites o fronteras habituales; innovar
Meaning
to go beyond the usual limits or boundaries; to innovate
Example
The new startup is really **pushing the envelope** with its groundbreaking technology.
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put a spin on
presentar información de manera que influya en la percepción de las personas
Meaning
to present information in a way that influences people's perception
Example
The media often **puts a spin on** stories to attract viewers.
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put all your cards on the table
ser honesto y revelar todos los hechos en una discusión
Meaning
to be honest and reveal all the facts in a discussion
Example
It’s time to **put all your cards on the table** and be transparent.
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Put all your eggs in one basket
arriesgar todo en una sola oportunidad
Meaning
to risk everything on a single opportunity
Example
Don’t **put all your eggs in one basket**; invest in different sectors.
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put down roots
asentarse y convertirse en una persona estable en algún lugar
Meaning
to settle and become established somewhere
Example
After moving to Canada, they finally **put down roots** there.
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put first things first
centrarse en las cosas más importantes antes que en otras
Meaning
to focus on the most important things before others
Example
When managing time, always **put first things first**.
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put heads together
trabajar juntos para resolver un problema
Meaning
to work together to solve a problem
Example
Let’s **put our heads together** and find a solution.
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put in a good word for someone
decir algo positivo sobre alguien para ayudarlo
Meaning
to say something positive about someone in order to help them
Example
I will **put in a good word for you** with the manager.
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put in a nutshell
resumir algo brevemente
Meaning
to summarize something briefly
Example
To **put it in a nutshell**, we need more time to finish.
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put in long hours
trabajar durante muchas horas
Meaning
to work for many hours
Example
He’s been **putting in long hours** to finish the report.
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put in the hours
pasar mucho tiempo trabajando
Meaning
to spend a lot of time working
Example
If you **put in the hours**, you’ll see progress soon.
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put it in a nutshell
explicar algo de manera muy clara y concisa
Meaning
to explain something in a very clear and concise way
Example
To **put it in a nutshell**, the project was a success.
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put on a brave face
fingir estar confiado o feliz cuando no lo estás
Meaning
to pretend to be confident or happy when you are not
Example
She **put on a brave face** even after hearing the bad news.
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put on the map
hacer que algo o alguien sea famoso o conocido
Meaning
to make something or someone famous or well-known
Example
The viral campaign **put the brand on the map**.
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put on your thinking cap
empezar a pensar seriamente en la resolución de un problema
Meaning
to start thinking seriously about solving a problem
Example
Let’s **put on our thinking caps** and find a solution.