Expresiones con palabras claves - Palabra "up"
Idioms with key words - Word "up"
| up a gum tree/shit creek/the creek |
en un aprieto |
| up and about/around |
en buena forma |
| up and coming |
prometedor |
| up for grabs |
libre |
| up front |
por adelantado |
| up in arms |
poner el grito en el cielo |
- Tom's report was full of mistakes and the boss is mad, he's up a gum tree.
- With a bit of rest this flu will be gone and I'll be up and about again.
- This is one of our up-and-coming artists, he's just signed a record deal.
- We've got five 100-dollar vouchers up for grabs, so call us now!
- Frank paid five hundred dollars up front and the rest in monthly installments.
- The whole neighborhood was up in arms when the old library was going to be demolished.
| up in smoke |
esfumarse, desvanecerse |
| up in the air |
en el aire |
| up in years |
entrado en años |
| up to a point |
hasta cierto punto |
| up to date |
actualizado, al corriente |
| up to no good |
en nada bueno |
- Our whole plans for an outdoor weekend went up in smoke because of the rain.
- Kate's plan to redecorate the house is still up in the air.
- Arthur's father is up in years but he's still a handsome man.
- Andrea is right but only up to a point.
- I like reading the newspaper on the internet because it's always up to date.
- We were always up to no good when we were kids.
| up to one's ears |
hasta la coronilla |
| up to one's old tricks |
volver a hacer de las suyas |
| up to par/scratch/snuff |
llegar a la media |
| up to something |
tramando algo |
| up to speed |
al tanto |
| up your alley/street |
ideal para ti |
- The kids are up to their ears with school; homework, tests, etc.
- Dan's out of jail but he's up to his old tricks again.
- Paul's latest novel wasn't up to par.
- Lilly's been acting very strange, I think she's up to something.
- John kept me up to speed while I was away from the office.
- Mick wants to find a course of studies that's right up his alley
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