Learning activity 1

Evidence: A world of images

Idiom: Examples:

if you want to achieve 1. Charlee the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
something you have to pretend
2. In this office the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
Definitions:

• You can get better service if In Colombian spanish:

you complain about
something. If you wait El que no llora no mama
patiently, no ones´s going to
help you
Idiom:
Can't judge a book by its cover
Definitions:
• You cannot know what
something or someone is
like by looking only at that
person or thing's
appearance
Examples:
1. Manuel isn´t a guilty, because he has a hand in his
pocket, neither is robert.
2. This girl is smart because she use glasses, sofia is
too.
In Colombian spanish:
No hay que guiarse por las apariencias
Idiom: Examples:

I must take risks to achieve my goals. 1. Don’t be afraid the fortune favors the bold

2. Sharon fortune favors the bold so everything

Definitions: is going to be fine.

People who bravely go after what

they want are more successful than
people who try to live safely. In Colombian spanish:

El que no arriesga un huevo no saca un pollo

Idiom: Examples:

This killing heat makes it

impossible to work.
Definitions:
• when you work in a hot
place an is it really hard for
stayed there
1. monica can’t work in the sahara desert, neither can
mariana.
2. Eliana works in the smelting factory, her husband
does too.
In Colombian spanish:

El calor matador hace imposible trabajar..

Idiom: Examples:

If you put all your eggs in one 1. Maria and peter lost all their money on DMG, my
basket you risk losing them all. sister does too.

Definitions: 2. Peter puts all his money on bit coins, marco does too.

• Do not put all your resources In Colombian spanish:

in one possibility
Si pones todas las fichas en una misma cosa te arriesgas
a perderlo todo..
Idiom: Examples:

We must come together if we 1. they are successful, I am too.

want to win the battle.
2. Mariana an pablo will travel to Europe, Kelly and me will
Definitions: too.

• you need to be with anybody In Colombian spanish:

that have the same goal
Unamos esfuerzos para ganar la batalla.
Idiom: Examples:

Piece of cake Angela don't think that arithmetic problem is difficult.

Neither do I
Definitions:
Mariana know how to get a passport, so does sofia.
• when something it is to easy
to comiment In Colombian spanish:

Es pan comido