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Mexico
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Espera, detente un momento. Es la versión callejera y rápida de espérate, usada en México para frenar a alguien o pedir un segundo antes de que actúe.
A saying that warns that troublemakers and bad people always seem to survive. Resignation in the face of the fact that the ones who cause harm seem indestructible.
A woven wicker or palm basket used to carry tortillas, fruit, or vegetables. One of the most iconic objects of Mesoamerican craftsmanship, still found in markets everywhere.
A clumsy, ungraceful person — someone who moves or presents themselves with no elegance whatsoever. A 'costal de papas' has neither manners nor poise.
A small spring onion or scallion. In Mexico, grilled cebollitas are inseparable from carne asada — the essential side dish that can never be missing from the grill.