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1 llevarse la palma
to take the biscuit* * *(v.) = sweep + the board, steal + the limelight, steal + the show, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, come out on + topEx. It has obtained a quota of twelve awards in an area where purely technologically-based programmes are used to sweeping the board.Ex. Little in general is said about the retrieval side of the systems: document analysis has stolen the limelight.Ex. The article is entitled 'Did Paris Steal the Show for American Library Innovations?'.Ex. The one thing which takes the biscuit is the fact they use a cardboard cutout which is strapped upon another actor's body.Ex. Health care workers take the cake for high absenteeism.Ex. The real story here is that no matter which format ultimately comes out on top, the battle will be long and protracted, with both formats existing side by side for some time.* * *(v.) = sweep + the board, steal + the limelight, steal + the show, take + the biscuit, take + the cake, come out on + topEx: It has obtained a quota of twelve awards in an area where purely technologically-based programmes are used to sweeping the board.
Ex: Little in general is said about the retrieval side of the systems: document analysis has stolen the limelight.Ex: The article is entitled 'Did Paris Steal the Show for American Library Innovations?'.Ex: The one thing which takes the biscuit is the fact they use a cardboard cutout which is strapped upon another actor's body.Ex: Health care workers take the cake for high absenteeism.Ex: The real story here is that no matter which format ultimately comes out on top, the battle will be long and protracted, with both formats existing side by side for some time. -
2 acaparar toda la atención
(v.) = steal + the limelight, steal + the showEx. Little in general is said about the retrieval side of the systems: document analysis has stolen the limelight.Ex. The article is entitled 'Did Paris Steal the Show for American Library Innovations?'.* * *(v.) = steal + the limelight, steal + the showEx: Little in general is said about the retrieval side of the systems: document analysis has stolen the limelight.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Did Paris Steal the Show for American Library Innovations?'. -
3 llevarse el gato al agua
to win the day, pull it off** * *(n.) = steal + the show, steal + the limelight, the nod + go toEx. The article is entitled 'Did Paris Steal the Show for American Library Innovations?'.Ex. Little in general is said about the retrieval side of the systems: document analysis has stolen the limelight.Ex. In a tie, the data suggests the nod would go to search engines = En igualdad de condiciones, los datos nos dan a entender que serían los buscadores los que ganarían el pulso, en última instancia.* * *(n.) = steal + the show, steal + the limelight, the nod + go toEx: The article is entitled 'Did Paris Steal the Show for American Library Innovations?'.
Ex: Little in general is said about the retrieval side of the systems: document analysis has stolen the limelight.Ex: In a tie, the data suggests the nod would go to search engines = En igualdad de condiciones, los datos nos dan a entender que serían los buscadores los que ganarían el pulso, en última instancia. -
4 ser el centro de atención
(v.) = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dashEx. Little in general is said about the retrieval side of the systems: document analysis has stolen the limelight.Ex. The article is entitled 'Did Paris Steal the Show for American Library Innovations?'.Ex. He soon cut a dash with his liberal but pragmatic solutions to problems besetting the building industry in Sydney.* * *(v.) = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dashEx: Little in general is said about the retrieval side of the systems: document analysis has stolen the limelight.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Did Paris Steal the Show for American Library Innovations?'.Ex: He soon cut a dash with his liberal but pragmatic solutions to problems besetting the building industry in Sydney. -
5 ser el éxito de la fiesta
(v.) = steal + the limelight, steal + the showEx. Little in general is said about the retrieval side of the systems: document analysis has stolen the limelight.Ex. The article is entitled 'Did Paris Steal the Show for American Library Innovations?'.* * *(v.) = steal + the limelight, steal + the showEx: Little in general is said about the retrieval side of the systems: document analysis has stolen the limelight.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Did Paris Steal the Show for American Library Innovations?'.
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