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401 — From my (punto de vista, LITERAL, punto de vista) point of view, this is a risky investment. start learning
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(FROM MY POINT OF VIEW) From my point of view, this is a risky investment.
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402 — As far as (a mí me concierne, LITERAL, tan lejos como yo estoy preocupado) I'm concerned, the matter is closed. start learning
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(AS FAR AS I'M CONCERNED) As far as I'm concerned, the matter is closed.
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403 — If you (me preguntas, LITERAL, si tú me preguntas) ask me, he is making a big mistake. start learning
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(IF YOU ASK ME) If you ask me, he is making a big mistake.
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404 — Don't (me malinterpretes, LITERAL, no me consigas equivocado) get me wrong, I like the design, but the color is bad. start learning
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(DON'T GET ME WRONG) Don't get me wrong, I like the design, but the color is bad.
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405 — The (lo más importante, LITERAL, la línea de abajo) bottom line is that we don't have enough money. start learning
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(THE BOTTOM LINE) The bottom line is that we don't have enough money.
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406 — You need to (aceptar la realidad, LITERAL, enfrentar los hechos) face the facts; you failed the exam. start learning
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(FACE THE FACTS) You need to face the facts; you failed the exam.
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407 — Okay, (entiendo tu punto, LITERAL, punto tomado). I will be more careful next time. start learning
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(POINT TAKEN) Okay, point taken. I will be more careful next time.
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408 — (Ya entiendo lo que quieres decir, LITERAL, veo lo que quieres decir), but I still disagree. start learning
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(I SEE WHAT YOU MEAN) I see what you mean, but I still disagree.
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409 — It's expensive, but (ese no es el punto, LITERAL, ese no es el punto); we need it. start learning
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(THAT'S NOT THE POINT) It's expensive, but that's not the point; we need it.
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410 — (Déjame aclarar esto, LITERAL, déjame conseguir esto derecho), you want me to work on Sunday? start learning
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(LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT) Let me get this straight, you want me to work on Sunday?
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411 — Quitting smoking is difficult, but it's worth it (a largo plazo, LITERAL, en la carrera larga). start learning
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(IN THE LONG RUN) Quitting smoking is difficult, but it's worth it in the long run.
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412 — We are staying in a hotel (por el momento, LITERAL, para el tiempo siendo). start learning
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(FOR THE TIME BEING) We are staying in a hotel for the time being.
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413 — Is it a good decision? Only (el tiempo lo dirá, LITERAL, el tiempo dirá). start learning
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(TIME WILL TELL) Is it a good decision? Only time will tell.
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414 — I read a book (para matar el tiempo, LITERAL, matar tiempo) at the airport. start learning
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(KILL TIME) I read a book to kill time at the airport.
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415 — You need to (hacer tiempo, LITERAL, hacer tiempo) for your family. start learning
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(MAKE TIME) You need to make time for your family.
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416 — We finished the project (antes de lo previsto, LITERAL, delante del tiempo). start learning
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(AHEAD OF TIME) We finished the project ahead of time.
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417 — Doctors worked (día y noche, LITERAL, alrededor del reloj) to save him. start learning
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(AROUND THE CLOCK) Doctors worked around the clock to save him.
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418 — I was playing video games and (perdí la noción del tiempo, LITERAL, perdí la pista del tiempo). start learning
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(LOSE TRACK OF TIME) I was playing video games and lost track of time.
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419 — The ambulance arrived (justo a tiempo, LITERAL, en el instante del tiempo). start learning
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(IN THE NICK OF TIME) The ambulance arrived in the nick of time.
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420 — I eat fast food (muy de vez en cuando, LITERAL, una vez en una luna azul). start learning
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(ONCE IN A BLUE MOON) I eat fast food once in a blue moon.
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421 — Driving is hard at first, but you'll (agarrarle el modo, LITERAL, conseguir el colgar de ello). start learning
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(GET THE HANG OF) Driving is hard at first, but you'll get the hang of it.
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422 — I explained it three times. Do you (entender la situación, LITERAL, conseguir la imagen) now? start learning
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(GET THE PICTURE) I explained it three times. Do you get the picture now?
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423 — Please (ponte en contacto, LITERAL, consigue dentro del toque) with me when you arrive. start learning
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(GET IN TOUCH) Please get in touch with me when you arrive.
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424 — We used to be best friends, but we (perdimos el contacto, LITERAL, perdimos el toque). start learning
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(LOSE TOUCH) We used to be best friends, but we lost touch.
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425 — Can you (guardar un secreto, LITERAL, mantener un secreto)? start learning
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(KEEP A SECRET) Can you keep a secret?
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426 — Recycling can (marcar la diferencia, LITERAL, hacer una diferencia) to the environment. start learning
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(MAKE A DIFFERENCE) Recycling can make a difference to the environment.
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427 — Don't (hacer un desastre, LITERAL, hacer un desorden) in the kitchen. start learning
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(MAKE A MESS) Don't make a mess in the kitchen.
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428 — It's okay to (cometer un error, LITERAL, hacer un error) if you learn from it. start learning
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(MAKE A MISTAKE) It's okay to make a mistake if you learn from it.
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429 — Don't worry about the result, just (haz tu mejor esfuerzo, LITERAL, haz tu mejor). start learning
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(DO YOUR BEST) Don't worry about the result, just do your best.
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430 — It's a pleasure to (hacer negocios, LITERAL, hacer negocio) with you. start learning
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(DO BUSINESS) It's a pleasure to do business with you.
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431 — You look tired, let's (tomar un descanso, LITERAL, tomar un descanso). start learning
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(TAKE A BREAK) You look tired, let's take a break.
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432 — Please come in and (toma asiento, LITERAL, toma un asiento). start learning
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(TAKE A SEAT) Please come in and take a seat.
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433 — If you want to succeed, you have to (correr un riesgo, LITERAL, tomar un riesgo). start learning
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(TAKE A RISK) If you want to succeed, you have to take a risk.
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434 — I'm not sure if he likes me, but I'll (arriesgarme, LITERAL, tomar una oportunidad). start learning
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(TAKE A CHANCE) I'm not sure if he likes me, but I'll take a chance.
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435 — You should (seguir mi consejo, LITERAL, tomar mi consejo) and see a doctor. start learning
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(TAKE ADVICE) You should take my advice and see a doctor.
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436 — We should (aprovechar, LITERAL, tomar ventaja de) the nice weather and go out. start learning
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(TAKE ADVANTAGE OF) We should take advantage of the nice weather and go out.
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437 —She didn't want to (participar en, LITERAL, tomar parte en) the game. start learning
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(TAKE PART IN) She didn't want to take part in the game.
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438 — The medicine will (hacer efecto, LITERAL, tomar efecto) in 20 minutes. start learning
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(TAKE EFFECT) The medicine will take effect in 20 minutes.
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439 — We should (hacer una visita, LITERAL, pagar una visita) to your grandmother. start learning
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(PAY A VISIT) We should pay a visit to your grandmother.
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440 — Do you want to (pagar en efectivo, LITERAL, pagar efectivo) or by card? start learning
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(PAY CASH) Do you want to pay cash or by card?
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441 — I am trying to (ahorrar dinero, LITERAL, salvar dinero) for a new car. start learning
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(SAVE MONEY) I am trying to save money for a new car.
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442 — Taking a taxi will (ahorrar tiempo, LITERAL, salvar tiempo). start learning
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(SAVE TIME) Taking a taxi will save time.
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443 — He agreed to the deal to (salvar las apariencias, LITERAL, salvar la cara). start learning
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(SAVE FACE) He agreed to the deal to save face.
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444 — Please (guardar silencio, LITERAL, mantener callado) in the library. start learning
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(KEEP QUIET) Please keep quiet in the library.
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445 — (Mantén la calma, LITERAL, mantén calmado) and carry on. start learning
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(KEEP CALM) Keep calm and carry on.
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446 — You are almost there, (sigue adelante, LITERAL, mantén yendo)! start learning
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(KEEP GOING) You are almost there, keep going!
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447 — Can you (vigilar, LITERAL, mantener un ojo sobre) my bag while I go to the toilet? start learning
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(KEEP AN EYE ON) Can you keep an eye on my bag while I go to the toilet?
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448 — (Ten presente, LITERAL, mantén en mente) that the shop closes at 5 PM. start learning
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(KEEP IN MIND) Keep in mind that the shop closes at 5 PM.
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449 — Please (ten presente, LITERAL, Oso en mente) that the rules have changed. start learning
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(BEAR IN MIND) Please bear in mind that the rules have changed.
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450 — I don't want to talk about work. Let's (cambiar de tema, LITERAL, cambiar el sujeto). start learning
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(CHANGE THE SUBJECT) I don't want to talk about work. Let's change the subject.
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