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motor al ralentíMotor sin potencia, se utiliza en los aterrizajes para perder velocidad, el avión planea.Rate it:

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motor de combustiónMotor capaz de transformar en movimiento la energía proveniente de la combustión de sustancias adecuadas, denominadas combustibles.Rate it:

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motor effectTendency of a wire carrying an electric current in a magnetic field to move.Rate it:

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motor mouthOne who talks incessantly; a chatty or loquacious person.Rate it:

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nervio motor ocular comúnNervio craneal que mueve los párpados, permite los movimientos del ojo, el cierre de la pupila y la acomodación del cristalino.Rate it:

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nervio motor ocular internoNervio craneal con función motora que permite mover el globo ocular inervando el músculo oblicuo superior del ojo. Permite mirarse la punta de la nariz, por ejemplo.Rate it:

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baby on boardPhrase on a sign attached to the rear of a motor car to signify that a baby is sometimes carried.Rate it:

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brush upTo review; to improve an existing but rusty or under-developed skill.Rate it:

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e thumbA person with this skill.Rate it:

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fender-benderA minor accident involving at least one motor vehicle.Rate it:

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listen to her purradmiring the sound of a boat or car motorRate it:

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more by accident than by designsomething done without deliberate intention; more by coincidence or luck than thanks to one's own skill or planning.Rate it:

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practice, practice, practiceemphatic guidance on the importance of practice to learning a skill or similarRate it:

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second natureA mindset, skill, or type of behavior so ingrained through habit or practice that it seems natural, automatic, or without a basis in conscious thought.Rate it:

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take for a spinTo take, as a companion, for a drive in a motor vehicle.Rate it:

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Green ThumbHaving a great ability to grow flowers and plants, someone who is skill full in growing plantsRate it:

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hide one's light under a bushelFor a person to keep some talent or skill hidden from other people. The tone is that a person having a talent which they can be proud of ought not hide it.Rate it:

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rev upTo increase the speed of an engine, especially that of a stationary motor car.Rate it:

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deer in the headlightsA mental state of high arousal caused by anxiety fear, panic, surpriseand/or confusion, or substance abuse. The behavioral signs are like a deer subjected to a car's headlights, such as widely opened eyes and a lack of motor reactions.Rate it:

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brown thumbLack of skill at growing plants; something possessed by a poor gardener.Rate it:

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e thumbA natural skill for tinkering with electronics; or computers.Rate it:

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have a green thumbA person with a green thumb, a natural skill for gardening.Rate it:

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managerial inbreedingBad management, caused by managers making poor selection choices in recruitment, rewards, and promotions of the staff that report to them, leading to another generation of managers who lack the necessary skill sets to reward and promote the most effective staff.Rate it:

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又紅又專pro-communism and having professional skillRate it:

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race queenA glamorous model, part of the pit crew in Japanese motor racing.Rate it:

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get the hang ofTo learn to handle something with some skill, through practice or diligence, which can lead to an almost unconscious performance thereof.Rate it:

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amateur hourA situation or activity in which the participants show a lack of skill, sound judgment, or professionalism.Rate it:

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another string to one's bowAnother skill, ability or resource when one fails.Rate it:

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Can't Hold a Candle ToTo be highly inferior, to be substandard in a certain skillRate it:

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casa rodanteCaravana, vehículo acondicionado para cocinar y dormir en él, con motor propio o remolcado por un automóvil.Rate it:

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clutch artistA person who drives a motor vehicle, especially one equipped with a manual transmission, in a particularly skillful manner.Rate it:

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crassa or pingui Minerva (proverb.)with no intelligence or skill.Rate it:

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gapers' blockA traffic jam resulting from motorists slowing to look at a motor vehicle collision or other roadside distraction.Rate it:

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go through the millTo experience the suffering or discipline necessary to bring one to a certain degree of knowledge or skill, or to a certain mental state.Rate it:

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green thumbA natural skill for gardening.Rate it:

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green thumbA person with this skill.Rate it:

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hold a candleTo compare; to be even remotely of the same quality, skill, etc. as another.Rate it:

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know one's ass from a hole in the groundTo have an adequate level of knowledge or skill; to understand what one is doing or talking about.Rate it:

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like riding a bikeSaid of skill that, once learned, is never forgotten.Rate it:

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long goodbyeNickname for Alzheimer's disease, especially for the final phase of the disease, during which the patient suffers a progressive decline of cognitive and motor skills and gradually loses the ability to recognize and to communicate with family and friends; nickname for the relationship between a person suffering from Alzheimer's disease and that person's family or friends.Rate it:

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lose one's touchTo lose one's special mastery of or knack for a particular skill or activity.Rate it:

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máquina de vaporMotor de combustión externa que transforma la energía de una cantidad de vapor de agua en trabajo mecánico o cinético.Rate it:

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navegación a velaNavegación que se realiza sin motor ni remos, usando el viento como fuerza motriz.Rate it:

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nervio abducenteNervio craneal motor que permite el movimiento del globo ocular hacia afuera, al inervar el músculo recto lateral del ojo.Rate it:

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nervio facialNervio craneal motor y sensible, con componentes parasimpáticos, responsable de la expresión facial. También recoge información del paladar y la lengua, permite la secreción salivar y el lagrimeo del ojo.Rate it:

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nervio trigéminoNervio craneal sensible y motor que se divide en tres partes (nervio oftálmico, nervio maxilar y nervio mandibular e inerva el rostro. Capta sensaciones de los dientes, la piel de la cara, y controla el movimiento de los músculos de la masticación.Rate it:

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on one's gamePerforming brilliantly; with optimum skillRate it:

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one-trick ponyA person or group noteworthy for only a single achievement, skill, or characteristic.Rate it:

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pitAn area at a motor racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.Rate it:

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run rings aroundTo demonstrate superiority, or greater skill than another person, team or group of people.Rate it:

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