{"id":8981,"date":"2019-12-29T21:05:19","date_gmt":"2019-12-29T20:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/?p=8981"},"modified":"2025-01-07T10:19:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T10:19:23","slug":"modismos-empleados-en-britanico-ingles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/2019\/12\/29\/idioms-sayings-used-in-british-english\/","title":{"rendered":"15 FRASES HECHAS Y REFRANES DEL INGL\u00c9S BRIT\u00c1NICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b><strong>15 FRASES HECHAS Y REFRANES DEL INGL\u00c9S BRIT\u00c1NICO<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #1c1e29;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Aqu\u00ed tienes 15 frases hechas y refranes del ingl\u00e9s brit\u00e1nico. En ingl\u00e9s utilizamos muchas frases hechas y refranes. No tenemos ni idea de d\u00f3nde surgieron la mayor\u00eda de los refranes, pero con el tiempo se hicieron de uso com\u00fan. Muchos se utilizan en ingl\u00e9s informal, pero tambi\u00e9n pueden emplearse con la misma facilidad en situaciones de negocios.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #1c1e29;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Los t\u00e9rminos que figuran a continuaci\u00f3n son generalmente del ingl\u00e9s brit\u00e1nico, pero algunos se est\u00e1n extendiendo al ingl\u00e9s estadounidense.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #1c1e29;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Divi\u00e9rtete leyendo los refranes que aparecen a continuaci\u00f3n. Piensa c\u00f3mo podr\u00edas utilizarlos al hablar en ingl\u00e9s. Escucha a tus colegas angloparlantes para ver si utilizan alguno de ellos e intenta utilizarlos t\u00fa tambi\u00e9n cuando hables en ingl\u00e9s.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Bog-standard\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Algo que es \"est\u00e1ndar\" es completamente ordinario, sin adornos ni a\u00f1adidos.<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>\u00bfEs un coche de lujo?' 'No, es el de serie, sin extras'.<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Chapuza\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Una reparaci\u00f3n o un qu<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>i<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>n trabajo de reparaci\u00f3n que se ha realizado con prisas y que probablemente se derrumbar\u00e1 en poco tiempo se considera una \"chapuza\".<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Tambi\u00e9n puede estar relacionado con los negocios cuando una persona trat\u00f3 de poner tal vez para conseguir una presentaci\u00f3n de ventas r\u00e1pido, pero lo hizo muy mal trabajo, o para la cirug\u00eda, especialmente la cirug\u00eda pl\u00e1stica.<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b>La estrella de cine se hizo un lifting y fue una aut\u00e9ntica chapuza, as\u00ed que su carrera qued\u00f3 arruinada'.<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Chockablock\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Algo lleno hasta los topes, o <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>c<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>embestida, podr\u00eda describirse como \"chockablock\".<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>A veces se acorta a \"chocka\".<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>El tren estaba abarrotado esta ma\u00f1ana' 'Me sent\u00ed abarrotado despu\u00e9s de esa gran comida'<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Tonter\u00edas\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Algo falso, a menudo inventado para crear un efecto dram\u00e1tico.<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Nadie sabe con certeza de d\u00f3nde viene la palabra, pero se hizo m\u00e1s popula<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>r<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong> tras ser utilizado en un programa de televisi\u00f3n a finales de los a\u00f1os 50<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\">'<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><i><b>No digas tonter\u00edas\".<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Lleno de alubias\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Alguien que es en\u00e9rgico, vivaz o entusiasta podr\u00eda describirse como \"lleno de frijoles\".<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Imag\u00ednate a tu jefe dici\u00e9ndolo en una reuni\u00f3n matutina:)<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b>As\u00ed que todos nos sentimos llenos <\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>de jud\u00edas esta ma\u00f1ana?<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Destripado\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>No confundir con destripar algo.<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Sentirse destripado <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>significa ser ext<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>r<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>emely disappointed, let dow<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>n<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>y deprimido por lo que<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>m<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>e<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>cosa que ha pasado<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>Trabaj\u00e9 en ese acuerdo durante meses y me qued\u00e9 destrozado cuando el comprador se retir\u00f3.<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Nick\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>T<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>o Nick <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>significa robar. <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Puede ser un objeto f\u00edsico o una idea. <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #1c1e29;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>De nuevo, nadie sabe de d\u00f3nde viene el t\u00e9rmino, pero en el Reino Unido Nick tambi\u00e9n es un t\u00e9rmino para Prisi\u00f3n.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><b> <\/b><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b>Mi jefe se llev\u00f3 todo el m\u00e9rito por la gran idea que me rob\u00f3\".<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"En forma de pera\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Una situaci\u00f3n, <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>evento, o plan, que ha <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>sali\u00f3 mal<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>.<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #1c1e29;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>No se sabe con exactitud cu\u00e1ndo empez\u00f3 a utilizarse la expresi\u00f3n, pero desde los a\u00f1os ochenta se utiliza m\u00e1s, sobre todo para referirse a las finanzas, y cada vez se usa m\u00e1s en Norteam\u00e9rica.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><b> <\/b><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b>Bien, <\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>esa presentaci\u00f3n sali\u00f3 un poco mal\".<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Redondo\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #1c1e29;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Pagar una ronda es un t\u00e9rmino importante que hay que conocer cuando se est\u00e1 en un bar con los colegas. A menudo es m\u00e1s f\u00e1cil si una persona pregunta qu\u00e9 quiere beber cada uno y se acerca a la barra para pedirlo y pagarlo. Eso se conoce como pedir una ronda de bebidas. La siguiente persona pide la siguiente ronda.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><b> <\/b><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>Por lo tanto, voy a conseguir esta ronda de bebidas \".<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Shambles\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Un desorden desorganizado o ca\u00f3tico <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>acontecimiento o lugar.<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i>Esa reuni\u00f3n fue un completo caos'. 'La habitaci\u00f3n del adolescente era un caos total<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>m<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><strong>bles<\/strong><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Skive\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Escaquearse\" es el acto de evitar <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>haciendo tu<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong> trabajo, <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>o<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>f<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>diez saliendo temprano. <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><b> <\/b><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b>Le despidieron porque siempre estaba escaque\u00e1ndose de<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>f<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong> trabajo<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Ley de Sod\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Un axioma brit\u00e1nico que se reduce a la idea de que: \"Si algo puede salir mal <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>o suceda<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>entonces definitivamente ir\u00e1 mal <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>o hap<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>p<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>en<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>.\u201d<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>La \"ley de Sod\" se utiliza a menudo para explicar la mala suerte o los actos extra\u00f1os de infortunio. En Estados Unidos se conoce m\u00e1s com\u00fanmente como \"ley de Murphy\".<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><em>Siempre he comprado un billete de loter\u00eda con los mismos n\u00fameros, pero esta semana cambi\u00e9 de n\u00famero y los n\u00fameros que utilizaba habitualmente ganaron el premio gordo... bueno, es la ley de Dios\".<\/em><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><i><b> <\/b><\/i><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Waffle\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Cuando alguien pronuncia un gran discurso eludiendo un tema o diciendo poco de valor, se podr\u00eda decir que est\u00e1 hablando \"waffle\", o que est\u00e1 \"waffleando\".<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b>El Director General <\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>waffled <\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>en la reuni\u00f3n <\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>pero realmente no dijo nada importante<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Wally\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Alguien <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>haciendo <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>o diciendo<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong> algo <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>tonto o <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>en <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>incompetente podr\u00eda describirse como un vago.<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>D<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b><strong>no seas tan patoso<\/strong><\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #01a2a6;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>\"Zonked\"<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>Agotado; <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>muy <\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b><strong>cansado.<\/strong><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><strong>'<span style=\"font-family: Garamond, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i><b>Yo estaba tan zonked despu\u00e9s de que el viaje de negocios que dorm\u00ed todo el fin de semana<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #ea8f07;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/our-classes\/\">Consulte nuestras clases aqu\u00ed<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0y\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/libros-en-ingles\/\">Visite nuestra p\u00e1gina del libro en ingl\u00e9s aqu\u00ed<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>15 IDIOMS &amp; SAYINGS USED IN BRITISH ENGLISH Here are 15 idioms &amp; sayings used in British English. In English, we use a lot of idioms and sayings. We have no idea where most of the saying came from, but over time they became commonly used. Many are used in informal English, but they can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phrasal-verbs-and-idioms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theenglishlanguagecoach.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}