take the red pill | Idiomator

Meaning: (idiomatic)Toperceivetheworldin itspreviouslyunknown, usually harsher,reality.Synonyms:face facts,wise up2004September 9,Guy Kawasaki,The Art of the Start: The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything, Portfolio,→ISBN,→OL,page92:If you want to be a successful bootstrapper, you have totake the red pilland determine how deep the rabbit hole called your organization goes.2005June 1, Terry Allen,Dugout, University of Texas Press,→ISBN,→OL,page172:As much as we, our generation, start to believe this fictionalized new version of reality we become complicit.... The only way out is totake the Red pilland see what things really look like.2005December 1, The Black Dot,Hip Hop Decoded: From Its Ancient Origin To Its Modern Day Matrix,→ISBN,→OL,page144:In this day and time, we must begin totake the “red pill”and open our first eye to see what's really going on, and who's behind this madness involving Hip Hop videos.For more quotations using this term, seeCitations:take the red pill.

Examples:

EN: You take the red pill you stay in Wonderland and I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes.
ES: Si tomas la píldora roja irás al País de las Maravillas y te diré lo honda que es la madriguera.
EN: Hey, Samantha, don't take the red pill!
ES: Oye, Samantha, no tomes la píldora roja.
EN: You take the red pill, you stay in Wonderland and I show you how deep the rabbit-hole goes.
ES: Tomando la roja, permanece en el País de las Maravillas y yo le muestro cuan profunda la cueva del conejo puede ser.
EN: Dude, "take the red pill."
ES: Tío, "coge la pastilla roja".
EN: You take the red pill, you stay in Wonderland, and I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes.
ES: Si tomas la roja,te quedas en el pais de las maravillas, y verás lo profunda que es la madriguera del conejo.
EN: You take the red pill, you stay in wonderland and I show you how deep the rabbit hole goes.
ES: Tomas la píldora roja, y te quedas en el País de las Maravillas, Y te muestro cuán profunda es la madriguera del conejo.
EN: Remember... if you feel nauseous, take the red pill... and if you feel pain, take this capsule.
ES: Acuérdate... si te mareas, la pastilla roja. ...y si te duele, esta.
EN: This is the part where you take the red pill and kick it in wonderland,
ES: Esta es la parte donde tomas la pastilla roja y te vienes al país de las maravillas,
EN: Do I take the red pill or the blue pill?
ES: ¿Tomo la píldora roja o la píldora azul?
EN: 'Cause if I take the red pill... ‐ I have...both in my room if you wanna experiment.
ES: Porque si tomo la roja... ‐ Tengo... ambas en mi cuarto si quieres experimentar.
EN: Does Trinity still have to take the red pill?
ES: ¿Trinity deberá tomar la píldora roja?
EN: I didn't expect to take the red pill, with respect to Wrexham, and really kind of go down that rabbit hole with them and start to understand the kind of...
ES: No esperaba tomar la pastilla roja, con respecto a Wrexham, y realmente bajar por esa madriguera del conejo con ellos y empezar a entender el tipo de...
EN: Do not take the red pill or the blue pill.
ES: No toméis ni la píldora roja ni la azul.
EN: "I'll take the red pill, no, blue.
HI: लाल साड़ी पहन लेती हूं, नही. . नही !
EN: Get ready to take the red pill again.
HI: लाल गोली लेने के लिए फिर से तैयार हो जाइए।

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