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Talento y aprendizaj
Etapas plus C1 - unidad 1
| Término | Traducción al inglés |
|---|---|
| Tener un don para... | To have a knack for... / To have a gift for... |
| Ser un hacha en... | To be a whiz at... / To be top |
| Tener una memoria prodigiosa | To have a prodigious/remarkable memory. |
| Ser un fuera de serie | To be out of the ordinary / To be outstanding. |
| Tener afán de superación | To have a desire for self |
| Hacer gala de (algo) | To show off / To display (a quality). |
| Ser una persona curtida (en algo) | To be seasoned / To be hardened (by experience). |
| Aprender por ensayo y error | To learn through trial and error. |
| Adquirir destrezas | To acquire skills. |
| Poner empeño en algo | To put effort into something. |
| Cosechar éxitos | To reap successes / To achieve success. |
| Quedarse estancado | To get stuck / To reach a plateau. |
| Sentar las bases de... | To lay the groundwork for... |
| Estar a la altura de las expectativas | To live up to expectations. |
| No dársele nada mal (algo) | To be quite good at (something). |
| Se me da de maravilla... | I'm great at... |
| Estar en su salsa | To be in one's element. |
| Ir por buen camino | To be on the right track. |
| Tener madera de (líder/artista) | To have what it takes to be a (leader/artist). |
| No tener ni pies ni cabeza | To not make any sense (literally: no head or feet). |
| Sacar el máximo partido de... | To make the most of... |
| En resumidas cuentas... | In a nutshell / To sum up... |
| Poner de relieve que... | To highlight that... / To emphasize that... |
| Partir de la base de que... | To start from the premise that... |
| A fin de cuentas... | At the end of the day / After all... |
| En última instancia... | Ultimately / In the last resort... |
| "A pesar de no tener formación previa, se le da de maravilla el dibujo." | (Despite having no prior training, he/she is great at drawing.) |
| "Es fundamental sentar las bases antes de intentar dominar la materia." | (It is essential to lay the groundwork before trying to master the subject.) |
| "Aunque parezca difícil, este proyecto va por buen camino." | (Although it seems difficult, this project is on the right track.) |
| "Para ser un buen profesional hay que tener afán de superación." | (To be a good professional, one must have a desire for self |