put two and two together
/pʊt tuː ænd tuː təˈgɛðər/
noun
B2
Meaning
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atar cabos
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She put two and two together and figured it out.
Ella ató cabos y lo descifró.
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Similar words
Spanish uses a similar phrase, "atar cabos," for both, but English keeps them apart: tie up loose ends means to finish remaining small tasks; put two and two together means to figure something out from clues.
Práctica
1 ¿Qué significa put two and two together?
atar cabos
2 Completa el espacio en blanco: She put two and two ___ and figured it out.
Oración completa: She put two and two together and figured it out. (Ella ató cabos y lo descifró.)
3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a put two and two together?
put two and two together: registro neutral, frecuencia común, dominio general, connotación neutral.
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