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RematadoSomeone completely crazy, unpredictable, and lacking self-control, used across the Spanish-speaking world
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Tirar la pelotaTo pass the buck, to dodge responsibility by pushing it onto someone else. Like tossing a ball to the next person so you do not have to deal with it. Common in Argentina and Uruguay when talking about people who avoid taking ownership of a problem.
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Ojo por ojoAn eye for an eye: the principle of taking revenge that exactly matches the harm received. In everyday Spanish it is used to justify payback and getting even, and is the foundation of the idea that justice means suffering equal consequences.
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Quedarse boquiabiertoTo be left completely speechless with amazement, jaw literally dropping in surprise or admiration. It is the involuntary reaction when something surpasses all expectations and the brain needs a moment to catch up.
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Más vale tarde que nuncaBetter late than never: doing something outside of the expected timeframe is still better than not doing it at all. It is the universal justification for the person who shows up last, finishes last, or starts long after everyone else.
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Rematado0 votes

Someone completely crazy, unpredictable, and lacking self-control, used across the Spanish-speaking world

alanlucena
Tirar la pelota0 votes

To pass the buck, to dodge responsibility by pushing it onto someone else. Like tossing a ball to the next person so you do not have to deal with it. Common in Argentina and Uruguay when talking about people who avoid taking ownership of a problem.

alanlucena
Ojo por ojo0 votes

An eye for an eye: the principle of taking revenge that exactly matches the harm received. In everyday Spanish it is used to justify payback and getting even, and is the foundation of the idea that justice means suffering equal consequences.

alanlucena
Quedarse boquiabierto0 votes

To be left completely speechless with amazement, jaw literally dropping in surprise or admiration. It is the involuntary reaction when something surpasses all expectations and the brain needs a moment to catch up.

alanlucena
Más vale tarde que nunca0 votes

Better late than never: doing something outside of the expected timeframe is still better than not doing it at all. It is the universal justification for the person who shows up last, finishes last, or starts long after everyone else.

alanlucena
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