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músculo sartorioMúsculo oblicuo de las caras interna y anterior del muslo. Se inserta en el trocánter mayor del fémur y se extiende hasta la cara interna del tercio distal del fémur.Rate it:

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music to one's earSome unexpected good news; a favorable outcome after some initial confusion or delay.Rate it:

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my footIndicates disapproval, disregard, disdain, disgust or disbelief; "my foot" is said after you say something to show emphatically that you do not believe something is trueRate it:

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news to methis is the first time I have heard that; something said after someone just told you something you didn't know before; often said like this: "That's news to me", "It's news to me" or for short, "News to me"Rate it:

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none the wiserCompletely unaware of something due to information not being uniformly disclosed or because other parties have intentionally withheld it; Can also mean: unable to grasp, understand, or comprehend something even after having been adequately briefedRate it:

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novela negraSubgénero de la novela policíaca en la que la resolución del misterio no es el objetivo principal y es por costumbre muy violenta; en ella las divisiones entre bien y mal se difuminan y la mayor parte de sus protagonistas son individuos derrotados, en decadencia, que buscan encontrar la verdad.Rate it:

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now that you mention itAn expression said after someone says something that triggers another thought that you want to say next to continue the conversation on the same or a different subjectRate it:

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número primoNúmero entero positivo mayor que el número uno y que solo puede ser divisible sin residuo por el número uno y por el mismo. Los primeros números primos son: 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19,23,29,31,37,41,43,47,...Rate it:

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objeto transneptunianoTodos los objetos pertenecientes al Sistema Solar cuyas órbitas se encuentran a mayor distancia del Sol que la órbita de Neptuno.Rate it:

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objeto transneptúnicoTodos los objetos pertenecientes al Sistema Solar cuyas órbitas se encuentran a mayor distancia del Sol que la órbita de Neptuno.Rate it:

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off the schneidFinally achieving something after a lengthy streak of bad luck or futilityRate it:

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olla a presiónRecipiente para cocinar, que tiene la particularidad de contar con un cierre hermético que retiene y controla el vapor. Este vapor hace que aumenten tanto la presión como la ebullición, consiguiendo una mayor rapidez en la cocción de los alimentos. Lleva incorporada una válvula de seguridad que deja escapar el vapor cuando se ha alcanzado una presión determinada; de esta manera se evita que el exceso de presión pudiera hacer estallar la olla.Rate it:

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omnibus rebus circumspectisafter mature deliberation.Rate it:

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on icePerformed by ice skaters as an ice show.Rate it:

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on one's feetBeing well again after a bout of illness.Rate it:

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on second thoughtAfter reconsidering; on further consideration.Rate it:

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on tenterhookstense in anticipation of something. The phrase originated in the wool industry where fleeces were stretched on a frame between hooks to dry after washing the fleeces.Rate it:

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on the back ofas a result of; after; subsequent to.Rate it:

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on the heels ofClosely following; in succession immediately after.Rate it:

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on the other side ofAfterRate it:

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on the trotsuccessively, in succession; one after the other.Rate it:

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one's left nutA very high price to be willing to pay for something; usually used after the verb give.Rate it:

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one-hit wonderA recording artist known for only one hit song, especially after failing at subsequent attempts at success.Rate it:

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paloma torcazPaloma silvestre de gran tamaño, con el dorso, cabeza y cola de color gris azulado, vientre más claro que las alas y unas inconfundibles manchas blancas a ambos lados del cuello. Es la mayor de las palomas presentes en la península ibérica, y se la encuentra por varias zonas de la Europa templada, el norte de África y el Medio Oriente.Rate it:

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parina grandePhoenicuparrus andinus. Ave similar al flamenco chileno y de mayor tamaño, 115 cm de longitud, con un plumaje más blanco y plumas negras en las alas. Por delante son rojos el cuello y el pecho. Las patas son de un amarillo claro. Habita en el norte chileno, en lagos y lagunas salobres, y en los territorios vecinos de Perú, Bolivia y Argentina.Rate it:

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pay offTo become worthwhile after a lapse.Rate it:

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peep outto show, to be visible.Rate it:

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pelt of the dogAn immoderate, excessive quantity of alcohol drunk the morning after whilst suffering withdrawal symptoms or a hangover, which goes beyond alleviating the complaint to causing drunkenness; cf. hair of the dog.Rate it:

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penalty boxThat is assessed after an infraction.Rate it:

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piffle dinga response given when someone doesn't believe what they just heard; also piffle (without the ding after it, for short);Rate it:

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piss onTo show complete contempt for someone or something.Rate it:

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pit outTo show sweat on one's clothes.Rate it:

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play offTo display; to show; to put in exercise.Rate it:

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play onto let the game continue after a foul has been committed, because the situation is advantageous to the team who would be awarded a foul.Rate it:

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poder adquisitivoCapacidad de comprar bienes materiales o contratar servicios con el dinero disponible. A mayor cantidad de ingresos, mayor poder adquisitivo.Rate it:

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poder de compraCapacidad de comprar bienes materiales o contratar servicios con el dinero disponible. A mayor cantidad de ingresos, mayor poder adquisitivo.Rate it:

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Point of No ReturnCertain time or position after which it is impossible to retreat, change course or do somethingRate it:

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por abajo de las patasFácilmente, sin mayor esfuerzo.Rate it:

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por Dios benditogood Lord!, good heavensRate it:

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postridie qui fuit dies Non. Sept. (Nonarum Septembrium) (Att. 4. 1. 5)on the day after, which was September 5th.Rate it:

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pot, meet kettleUsed to draw attention to hypocrisy; a reference to the saying, "pot calling the kettle black" (see under another entry: "pot calling the kettle black"; it's the same as saying, "that's true of YOU" (and mayor may not be true of me, or not as much)Rate it:

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propose a toastAn introductory phrase, preceding a brief accolade to someone or something, after which all present ceremonially sip their champagne (or dump their beverage on the floor to express disagreement.)Rate it:

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pull a trainTo have sex with several men one after the other.Rate it:

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Pull Yourself TogetherTo calm down or settle after bring frustrated or, to control one’s emotions and angerRate it:

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punto eutécticoLa máxima temperatura a la que puede producirse la mayor cristalización del solvente y soluto, o también se define como la temperatura más baja a la cual puede fundir una mezcla de sólidos A y B con una composición fija.Rate it:

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push pastTo force a conversation or situation to continue after an awkward interruption.Rate it:

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put it thereafter a discussion of barter etc the 'seller' offers his hand to shake on the deal (particularly in the US)Rate it:

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put on a clinicTo perform excellently; to put on a show of brilliance.Rate it:

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put on the dogTo dress up; to put on airs; to make a show of wealth and/or importance; to be pretentious.Rate it:

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put one's best foot forwardTo show oneself in the best or most positive way possible; to make a favorable impression.Rate it:

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