Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
learn to trust again
aprender a confiar de nuevo
Meaning
to regain faith in others after being betrayed or hurt
Example
It takes time to **learn to trust again** after being let down.
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leave out
omitir o no incluir algo en la escritura o el habla
Meaning
to omit or not include something in writing or speech
Example
Don't **leave out** important details when you write the summary.
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lend support to
dar ayuda o aprobación a algo
Meaning
to give help or approval to something
Example
Many celebrities **lend support to** environmental causes.
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let courage in
permitir que uno mismo se sienta y actúe con valentía
Meaning
to allow oneself to feel and act with bravery
Example
He tried to **let courage in** instead of fear.
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let down
decepcionar a alguien
Meaning
to disappoint someone
Example
I felt really **let down** when my friend didn’t show up.
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let down walls
dejar de estar emocionalmente guardado
Meaning
to stop being emotionally guarded
Example
It took time for her to **let down walls** and trust again.
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let down your guard
dejarse llevar por la guardia
Meaning
to stop being defensive and allow yourself to feel or connect
Example
When you **let down your guard**, you allow others to truly know you.
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let emotions in
permitir que uno mismo sienta y procese emociones
Meaning
to allow yourself to feel and process emotions
Example
Don’t block your feelings—**let emotions in** and deal with them.
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let emotions out
expresar los sentimientos que has estado reprimiendo
Meaning
to express feelings that you have been holding in
Example
It’s healthy to **let emotions out** instead of suppressing them.
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let emotions settle
permitir que las emociones se calmen naturalmente con el tiempo
Meaning
to allow emotions to calm down naturally over time
Example
Take a break and **let your emotions settle** before reacting.
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let emotions show
expresar los verdaderos sentimientos de una persona abiertamente
Meaning
to express one’s true feelings openly
Example
He rarely **lets his emotions show**, even when he’s upset.
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let feelings out
expresar emociones en lugar de mantenerlas dentro
Meaning
to express emotions instead of keeping them inside
Example
It's important to **let your feelings out** instead of hiding them.
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let feelings pass
permitir que las emociones vengan y se vayan sin luchar contra ellas
Meaning
to allow emotions to come and go without fighting them
Example
Instead of holding on to anger, I try to **let feelings pass** naturally.
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let go
dejar ir las emociones o recuerdos negativos
Meaning
to stop holding onto negative emotions or memories
Example
You have to **let go** of the past to heal emotionally.
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let go of
liberar emociones negativas o recuerdos dolorosos; dejar de aferrarse emocionalmente a algo
Meaning
to release negative emotions or painful memories; to stop holding onto something emotionally
Example
She’s learning to **let go of** her past mistakes and move forward.
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let go of confusion
dejar ir la confusión
Meaning
to stop overthinking or feeling uncertain
Example
Once she **let go of confusion**, everything became clear.
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let go of fear
liberar o dejar de aferrarse a emociones negativas como el miedo o la ira
Meaning
to release or stop holding onto negative emotions like fear or anger
Example
He learned to **let go of fear** and move forward with hope.
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let go of regret
liberar los sentimientos de culpa o arrepentimiento sobre el pasado
Meaning
to release feelings of guilt or regret about the past
Example
He finally learned to **let go of regret** and focus on the future.
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let go of resentment
dejar ir el resentimiento
Meaning
to release negative feelings toward someone
Example
He decided to **let go of resentment** and move on with his life.
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let go of stress
liberar tensión y dejar de preocuparse
Meaning
to release tension and stop worrying
Example
Meditation helps you **let go of stress** and feel at peace.
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let in
permitir que alguien sepa tus pensamientos o sentimientos verdaderos
Meaning
to allow someone to know your true thoughts or feelings
Example
She rarely **lets anyone in** because she fears getting hurt.
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let in on
compartir un secreto o sentimiento privado con alguien
Meaning
to share a secret or private feeling with someone
Example
She finally **let me in on** what was bothering her.
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let in peace
permitirte un momento tranquilo alejado de las distracciones
Meaning
to allow yourself a quiet moment away from distractions
Example
Give yourself time to **let in peace** after a stressful day.
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let in positivity
permitir que pensamientos y emociones positivas entren en tu mente
Meaning
to allow positive thoughts and emotions to enter your mind
Example
She tries to **let in positivity** every morning.