Todos sabemos que “green” tiene un color especial (imitando a cierta canción). Hoy veremos 10 idioms relacionados con dicho color:
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Inglés |
Español |
Ejemplo en Inglés |
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1. “Green with envy” |
“Ponerse verde de envidia” |
“She turned green with envy when she saw his new car.” |
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2. “The green light” |
“Luz verde” |
“We got the green light to start the project.” |
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3. “Go green” |
“Ser ecológico” |
“Many companies are trying to go green these days.” |
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4. “Green thumb” |
“Dedo verde” |
“She has a green thumb and can make any plant thrive.” |
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5. “Green-eyed monster” |
“El monstruo de los celos” |
“Beware of the green-eyed monster; it can ruin relationships.” |
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6. “The grass is always greener on the other side” |
“La hierba siempre es más verde en el otro lado” |
“Don’t think the grass is always greener on the other side; appreciate what you have.” |
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7. “Greenwash” |
“Lavado de imagen ecológico” |
“Some companies use greenwash to appear eco-friendly without making real changes.” |
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8. “Greenback” |
“Dólar estadounidense” |
“The greenback is the primary currency used in the United States.” |
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9. “Green belt” |
“Cinturón verde” |
“The city has a green belt area for parks and conservation.” |
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10. “Green energy” |
“Energía renovable” |
“Switching to green energy sources can reduce carbon emissions.” |