/keh-MAR lahs NAH-behs/
To burn your boats — make an irreversible decision and commit fully with no way back. Like Hernán Cortés burning his ships so his troops couldn't retreat, you've eliminated the exit.
"He quit his job and burned his bridges to start the business."
"We burned the boats — there's no going back now."
/keh-MAR lahs NAH-behs/
To burn your boats — make an irreversible decision and commit fully with no way back. Like Hernán Cortés burning his ships so his troops couldn't retreat, you've eliminated the exit.
"He quit his job and burned his bridges to start the business."
"We burned the boats — there's no going back now."
Pasar olimpicamente
Ignorar a alguien por completo, no hacerle el más mínimo caso como si no existiera. 'Olímpicamente' intensifica la acción: fue una ignorada de medalla de oro.