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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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que lleva gafas

best before date

fecha de caducidad

best friend forever

mejor amigo por siempre

best-case scenario

en el mejor de los casos

beta bloqueador

comprometerse en matrimonio

comprometer en matrimonio

prometer (en matrimonio)

palabra de matrimonio

promesa de matrimonio

better late than never

más vale tarde que nunca

better late than never

nunca es tarde si la dicha es buena

better safe than sorry

más vale prevenir que curar

better safe than sorry

más vale prevenir que lamentarse

better than nothing

better the devil you know than the devil you don't know

más vale diablo conocido que por conocer

better the devil you know than the devil you don't know

más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer

better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness

es mejor encender una sola vela que maldecir a la penumbra

between a rock and a hard place

entre la espada y la pared

between a rock and a hard place

entre la cruz y el agua bendita

between a rock and a hard place

entre la espada y la pared

between Scylla and Charybdis

entre Escila y Caribdis

between Scylla and Charybdis

entre la espada y la pared

between Scylla and Charybdis

entre dos fuegos

between you and me

engranaje biselado

piñónes abiselados

beware of the dog

cuidado con el perro