B1
Idiom
Neutral
Meaning
To sense imminent danger or a serious problem approaching.
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Cultural Background
Very commonly used in political and economic commentary.
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Use it for anticipation
Don't use it for things that already happened.
Meaning
To sense imminent danger or a serious problem approaching.
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Use it for anticipation
Don't use it for things that already happened.
Test Yourself
Complete the phrase.
Cuando vi los problemas, le vi las ______ al lobo.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: orejas
The idiom specifically refers to the ears.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the phrase.
Fill Blank
B1
Cuando vi los problemas, le vi las ______ al lobo.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: orejas
The idiom specifically refers to the ears.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is neutral and works in most contexts.
Related Phrases
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Ponerse la venda antes de la herida
similarTo be overly cautious.
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