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kiss arseTo flatter or perform favors excessively, especially to receive preferential treatment from a boss or other superior; to behave obsequiously.Rate it:

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kiss assto flatter or perform favors excessively, especially to receive preferential treatment from a boss or other superior; to behave obsequiously.Rate it:

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kiss someone's assTo flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinion to gain their favorRate it:

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kiss upTo pay false flattery to another, particularly a superior at work, in order to get special attention.Rate it:

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know one's ass from a hole in the groundTo have an adequate level of knowledge or skill; to understand what one is doing or talking about.Rate it:

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lamer el culoComportarse de un modo excesivamente servil y solícito con un superior o con alguien que ostenta cierto poder.Rate it:

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lick someone's assTo flatter someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinionRate it:

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like riding a bikeSaid of skill that, once learned, is never forgotten.Rate it:

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lose one's touchTo lose one's special mastery of or knack for a particular skill or activity.Rate it:

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lower the boomTo use one's superior physical strength; clobber.Rate it:

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man among menA superior or remarkable man who stands out from other men; a leader or exemplar for other men.Rate it:

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managerial inbreedingBad management, caused by managers making poor selection choices in recruitment, rewards, and promotions of the staff that report to them, leading to another generation of managers who lack the necessary skill sets to reward and promote the most effective staff.Rate it:

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manto terrestreUna de las tres capas del Globo que se encuentra entre el núcleo y la corteza. Se divide en dos capas: la inferior y la superior dentro de la cual se distingue la astenosfera.Rate it:

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moral high groundA position or point of view which is ethically superior or more reputable, in comparison to others which are under consideration.Rate it:

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more by accident than by designsomething done without deliberate intention; more by coincidence or luck than thanks to one's own skill or planning.Rate it:

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mouth offTo talk impudently, especially to one's superior.Rate it:

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multitudine hostium cingito be surrounded by the superior force of the enemy.Rate it:

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nervio motor ocular internoNervio craneal con función motora que permite mover el globo ocular inervando el músculo oblicuo superior del ojo. Permite mirarse la punta de la nariz, por ejemplo.Rate it:

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nervio olfatorioNervio craneal que inerva la parte interna superior de las fosas nasales y transmite las señales olfatorias, desde las células especializadas en captar los olores hacia el cerebro.Rate it:

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nervio patéticoNervio craneal con función motora que permite mover el globo ocular inervando el músculo oblicuo superior del ojo. Permite mirarse la punta de la nariz, por ejemplo.Rate it:

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nervio troclearNervio craneal con función motora que permite mover el globo ocular inervando el músculo oblicuo superior del ojo. Permite mirarse la punta de la nariz, por ejemplo.Rate it:

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old schoolCharacteristic of a style, outlook, or method employed in a former era, remembered either as inferior to the current style, or alternately, remembered nostalgically as superior or preferable to the new style, the older denoting something that would be considered out of date or out of fashion to some, but as such, is considered by others as cool and hip.Rate it:

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on one's gamePerforming brilliantly; with optimum skillRate it:

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one-trick ponyA person or group noteworthy for only a single achievement, skill, or characteristic.Rate it:

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over one's headPerforming at a level greatly superior to one's usual level of performance.Rate it:

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pedrete corona negraAve pelecaniforme de la familia Ardeidae.2 3 ampliamente distribuida por Eurasia, África y América. De tamaño medio, ojos de color rojo intenso, garganta, pecho y partes inferiores de un blanco puro; la parte superior de la cabeza y el dorso son de un gris oscuro; de la nuca le salen tres largas plumas blancas; las patas y pies son de color amarillo pálido, y el pico, fuerte aunque no excesivamente largo, es verdoso en la base y negro en la parte superior. Es notable la escasa longitud de su cuello, si lo comparamos con el de otras garzas como la garza real o la garceta común.Rate it:

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pedrete grisAve pelecaniforme de la familia Ardeidae.2 3 ampliamente distribuida por Eurasia, África y América. De tamaño medio, ojos de color rojo intenso, garganta, pecho y partes inferiores de un blanco puro; la parte superior de la cabeza y el dorso son de un gris oscuro; de la nuca le salen tres largas plumas blancas; las patas y pies son de color amarillo pálido, y el pico, fuerte aunque no excesivamente largo, es verdoso en la base y negro en la parte superior. Es notable la escasa longitud de su cuello, si lo comparamos con el de otras garzas como la garza real o la garceta común.Rate it:

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practice, practice, practiceemphatic guidance on the importance of practice to learning a skill or similarRate it:

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qwerty syndromeThe condition of favoring entrenched and inferior technologies or practices over superior technologies or practices.Rate it:

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radiación infrarrojaRadiación electromagnética cuya longitud de onda es superior a la de la luz visible pero inferior a la de las microondas, es decir que es mayor a los 700 nanómetros e inferior al milímetro.Rate it:

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radiación ultravioletaRadiación electromagnética cuya longitud de onda es inferior a la de la luz visible pero superior a la de los rayos x, es decir que esta en el rango de los 400 nanómetros a los 15 nanómetros.Rate it:

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res humanas infra se positas arbitrarito feel superior to the affairs of life.Rate it:

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run rings aroundTo demonstrate superiority, or greater skill than another person, team or group of people.Rate it:

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sapito de antifazEspecie de batracio que habita desde la zona central de Chile hasta Aysèn, en la Patagonia. Es una especie vulnerable. De color cafè, con una línea oscura que corre desde su boca hacia la parte superior de los ojos.Rate it:

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second natureA mindset, skill, or type of behavior so ingrained through habit or practice that it seems natural, automatic, or without a basis in conscious thought.Rate it:

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seno maxilarCavidad recubierta de mucosa del hueso maxilar superior, que desemboca en las fosas nasalesRate it:

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show offTo exhibit; to demonstrate one's skill, talent, etc. for its own sake.Rate it:

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show who's bossTo demonstrate that one is dominant over or superior to someone; to establish that one has control of some device or intractable object.Rate it:

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sleight of handA performance of such skill.Rate it:

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snatch the pebbleTo fully grasp the meaning of a concept or developed a skill to a high degree of proficiency, often that rivals some specific expert.Rate it:

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snatch victory from the jaws of defeatTo suddenly win a contest when it appears that loss is a foregone conclusion, to succeed in an endeavor through reversal of fortune, skill, effort, or good judgment.Rate it:

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sneak inTo barely advance or be allowed entry in a competition or organization despite minimal credentials or competitors thought to be superior.Rate it:

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streets aheadFar superior; much better or more advanced.Rate it:

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string to one's bowA skill, ability or resource.Rate it:

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take one's tongue out of someone's assTo stop flattering someone (especially a superior) in an obsequious manner, and to support their every opinion.Rate it:

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tectónica de placasTeoría científica desarrollada en los años sesenta para explicar el modelo de los componentes estructurales de la Tierra y los mecanismos por los que se formaron. Se han reconocido siete placas principales y doce más pequeñas, cada una de las cuales se extiende en profundidad hasta el manto superior.Rate it:

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think one's shit doesn't stinkTo be arrogant or snobbish; to feel superior to others.Rate it:

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tierra negraParte superior del suelo cuando es oscura y es producto de la descomposición natural de hojas, ramas y otras materias vegetales.Rate it:

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Top BananaThe one who leads as a comedian in a show of variety; superiorRate it:

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touch the hem of someone's garmentTo give respect or reverence to someone; to express servitude to someone; to draw strength or comfort from someone who is superior.Rate it:

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