Significado
To fail to catch a train on time.
Contexto cultural
Trains are a primary mode of transport, making the metaphor very relatable. Used more figuratively in business contexts in cities like Mexico City or Bogota.
Context is key
Always clarify if you mean the literal train or the opportunity.
Significado
To fail to catch a train on time.
Context is key
Always clarify if you mean the literal train or the opportunity.
Teste-se
Complete the sentence.
Si no te apuras, ______ el tren.
Future tense is required for a warning.
🎉 Pontuação: /1
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
1 exerciciosSi no te apuras, ______ el tren.
Future tense is required for a warning.
🎉 Pontuação: /1
Perguntas frequentes
1 perguntasUsually no, we say 'perder el autobús'.
Frases relacionadas
Dejar pasar el tren
synonymTo let the opportunity pass