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TELL (someone) OFF ------- Quito got told off for talking in class. -------- tell (someone) off. Regañar. to scold or say exactly what you think about that person (when you have a negative opinion of them). Lernen beginnen
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Regañar. to scold or say exactly what you think about that person (when you have a negative opinion of them). TELL (someone) OFF ------- Quito got told off for talking in class. ------- tell (someone) off.
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TUNE (someone/something) OUT -------- I just tune out and let Cessi take over. ------- TUNE (someone/something) OUT. Ignorar. ignore; pretend not to hear. Lernen beginnen
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Ignorar. ignore; pretend not to hear. TUNE (someone/something) OUT ------- I tune out when my wife starts nagging me. --- tune (someone/something) out.
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CALL someone OUT. ------ Trump was called out by the republicans with the biggest crisis of his political life. ------ call someone out. Confrontar a alguien, Llamarle la atención a alguien, afrontar alguien, ponerse al pedo, retar. challenge or confront the person, especially about something they are doing wrong. Lernen beginnen
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Confrontar a alguien, Llamar afuera a alguien, afrontar alguien, ponerse al pedo, retar. challenge or confront the person, especially about something they are doing wrong. CALL (someone) OUT ------ Vannesa got sick and tired of being treated badly, so she finally called her boss out.------ call (someone) out.
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Let on -------- How did she plan the surprise party without letting on to her husband?. ----------- Let on. Soltar prenda, soltar la sopa, (Letear Sobre), compartir un secreto. not allowing other people to know about something. Lernen beginnen
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Soltar prenda, soltar la sopa, (Letear Sobre), compartir un secreto. not allowing other people to know about something. LET ON ------- John tried his best not to let on about Jane's surprise party. I was upset, but did not let on. -------- let on.
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RANT or RANT AND RAVE. ---------- Jane has clearly had a bad day; she's been ranting for half an hour now without stopping. --------- RANT. or RANT AND RAVE. Despotricar, empezar a gritar e insultar como loco. to complain loudly and angrily. Lernen beginnen
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Despotricar, empezar a gritar e insultar como loco. to complain loudly and angrily. RANT or RANT AND RAVE---- Luis Gutierrez was ranting and raving about the injustice of the situation.--- to rant. or rant and rave.
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Speak out About/Against. ------ Some American people speak out about Illegal immigration. --- speak out about/against. Manifestar su oposición sobre algo. speaking publicly about controversial issues. Lernen beginnen
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Manifestar su oposición sobre algo. speaking publicly about controversial issues. Speak out About/Against. ------ Many people speak out against domestic violence. --- speak out about/against.
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Harp on... I don't see why you Essy have to keep harping on about money. ------- harp on. Estar con la misma cantaleta, machacar con lo mismo. to talk incessantly about something. Lernen beginnen
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Estar con la misma cantaleta, machacar con lo mismo. to talk incessantly about something. Harp on ------- Hector is always harping on about more and more production. ---- harp on.
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spell out ------ It’s frustrating when you have to spell everything out for new employees. ---- spell something out. Esplicar detalladamente. describe or explain it very carefully in a detailed and meticulous way Lernen beginnen
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Esplicar detalladamente. describe or explain it very carefully in a detailed and meticulous way Spell out ------- I just pointed out that I’ve been with the company for two years and my boss doesn’t need to spell out every single task as if I were a child. ---- spell something out.
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STICK UP FOR someone. -------- When the bullies came around, kike stuck up for his little brother. ---- stick up for (someone). Defender a. sacar la cara por, dar la cara por. to defend or support someone or something. Lernen beginnen
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Defender a. sacar la cara por, dar la cara por. to defend or support someone or something. STICK UP FOR (someone). ------- When the bullies came around, Omero stuck up for his little sister. ------- stick up for (someone).
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FESS UP ------- It’s time to fess up did you spend all that money?. ------- fess up. Confesar, escupir algo. to confess; admit you did something bad/wrong. Lernen beginnen
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Confesar, escupir algo. to confess; admit you did something bad/wrong. FESS UP ------- Haha, come on Vanessa, fess up! What’d you do?. ---- fess up.
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POINT OUT ------- The tour guide pointed out the historical monuments as the bus drove past them. ---- point out. Puntualizar, señalar, remarcar. call attention to a particular fact. Lernen beginnen
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Puntualizar, señalar, remarcar. call attention to a particular fact. POINT OUT ------- I just pointed out that I’ve been with the company for two years and my boss doesn’t need to spell out every single task as if I were a child. ------- point out.
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BLURT OUT ------ Will you marry me?" Suddenly Juan Pablo blurted out. ------ blurt out. Decir las cosas sin pensalas, hablar bajo un impulso, hablar sin pensar, desembuchar. to say something quickly and spontaneously, often without thinking. Lernen beginnen
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Decir las cosas sin pensalas, hablar bajo un impulso, hablar sin pensar, desembuchar. to say something quickly and spontaneously, often without thinking. BLURT OUT ------ To his mother's horror, The doctor blurted out all the details of her illness. ------ blurt out.
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BUTT IN --- Essy Please stop butting in. You'll have a turn to speak.--- butt in. Entrometerse, meterse. to suddenly enter and interrupt a conversation (often when you are not particularly welcome in that conversation). Lernen beginnen
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Entrometerse, meterse. to suddenly enter and interrupt a conversation (often when you are not particularly welcome in that conversation) BUTT IN ------ The interviewer kept butting in and wouldn't let me answer the question. ------ butt in.
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BUTT OUT ------- This has nothing to do with you! I wish you would just butt out! ....... BUT OUT. They told me to butt out of the conversation........ BUT OUT. Lernen beginnen
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No te metas. to mind your own business!. I don't want to talk about it, so butt out! ....... BUT OUT.
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STICK UP --------- A gang stuck up a bank in New York city last week. ----------- STICK UP. Asaltar a mano armada, robar a mano armada. to carry out armed robbery on). Lernen beginnen
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Asaltar a mano armada, robar a mano armada. to carry out armed robbery on). STICK UP --------- Mister Bean is in jail because he attempted to stick up a local bank. ---------- STICK UP.
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