Significado: 13th generation

la generación nacida entre 1961 y 1981 (llamada así por ser identificada como la décimo tercera generación desde el establecimiento de los Estados Unidos)

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a bee in her bonnet

upset, a bit angry, on edge Aunt Betsy was kind of cranky, like she had a bee in her bonnet.

a bone to pick

something to argue about, a matter to discuss "Joe sounded angry when he said, ""I have a bone to pick with you."""

a caution

a bold or shocking person, no shrinking violet She is a caution! She told the judge he was all wrong.

a common thread

an idea or theme that is similar to others There's a common thread in most of Berton's stories.

a contract out on

a contract that pays to have someone killed There's a contract out on Mike. The boss doesn't like him.

a coon's age

many years, a dog's age We haven't been out to the coast in a coon's age. It's been years.

a crush on

sudden feeling of love or romance Judy has a crush on Tim. See the way she looks at him.

a fly on the wall

able to hear and see what a fly would see and hear I'd like to be a fly on the wall in the Judge's chambers.

a fool and his money are soon parted

"a fool will spend all his money quickly; easy come, easy go" After he had spent his fortune, he remembered this saying: A fool and his money are soon parted.

a foregone conclusion

a certain conclusion, a predictable result That he'll graduate is a foregone conclusion. He is a good student.

block on (something)

To aback balloon or be clumsy to anamnesis something. I can't accept I absolutely blocked on her name beforehand back I've accepted her for years!Learn more: block, on

block on

v. To balloon or abort to bethink something; accept a brainy block about something: I had met these bodies before, but this time I blocked on their names. Learn more: block, on

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a fill-up a fine line a fine-toothed comb a firm hand a flash in the pan a fleeting glance a fly on the wall a fool and his money are soon parted a foregone conclusion a fraidy cat a free-for-all a free hand a freeze on a fresh pair of eyes a fresh start a full house (cards) a full plate bliss someone out blissed blissed out blissed-out blister blisterfoot blithering idiot blitz blitz (one) out blitz out blitz someone out blitzed blitzed (out) blitzed out blivit blix blixed blizzy BLM blob blob out block block in block in some place block off block on block on (something) block out block up blockbuster blocked blockhead blocking and tackling blog blogging blond blond bombshell blond moment blonde blonde bombshell blood blood and guts blood and iron blood and thunder blood blister blood brother blood from a stone/turnip, one can't get blood in the water blood is shed blood is thicker than (something) blood is thicker than water