Peru
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Peru
All expressions
When a song becomes massively popular and gets played absolutely everywhere nonstop. That track that's on the radio, in the taxi, at the supermarket, and you're humming without realizing because it's already stuck in your head.
A perfect assist that leaves a teammate alone in front of goal to score unopposed. The pase de gol is the art of seeing what nobody else sees and putting the ball exactly where your teammate needs it.
To screw something up, fail spectacularly, or make an irreversible mistake. When things go terribly wrong because of you or someone else and there's no way to fix it or pretend nothing happened.
Homework assigned to do at home — the universal nightmare of every Latin American student since elementary school. It's that obligation you procrastinate until the absolute last minute without exception.
A gossipy snitch who rats people out to authority without anyone asking them to. The sapo is the one who always runs to tell the boss what you did, earning everyone's contempt.