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término		definición
To make decissions that can't be changed in the future. empezar lección		to burn your bridges Remember no to burn your bridges unless it's necessary.
Something that is very fragile, delicate and won't last. empezar lección		house of cards The ceasefire between you and your brother is a house of cards.
An expression which means that if you want something to happen, paying attention to it will only make the waiting feel longer. empezar lección		A watched kettle never boils. Don't check your email every second, remember, a watched kettle never boils.
To entertain people successfully, make them laugh or clap loudly. empezar lección		to bring the house down This show was so good, it just brought the house down.
To make oneself comfortable. empezar lección		to make oneself at home I easily make myself at home wherever I go.
A person who accepts being treated badly and doesn't complain. empezar lección		to be a doormat I can't stand being anybody's doormat.
To take precautions after something bad has already happened. empezar lección		to lock the barn door after the horse has bolted Buying a burglar alarm after the house has been robbed is just locking the barn door after the horse has bolted.

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