Venezuela
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Venezuela
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A violent, destructive shaking of the earth that topples buildings and changes lives. In Chile, which has the strongest earthquakes in history, they're a fact of life everyone prepares for.
A person who talks excessively and nonstop about any topic that crosses their mind. Like the parrot the word comes from, a cotorra never shuts up and can turn a two-minute story into a two-hour monologue.
The goal or goalmouth in soccer where the goalkeeper stands to defend against shots. It's the sacred space that strikers dream of breaching and that the keeper defends with their life every Sunday.
A skillful dribbling move with the ball to get past and leave a rival behind in soccer. It's the art of making the defender kick air while you've already gone past them with the ball glued to your foot.
To be alert, vigilant, and keeping your eyes wide open for potential danger or opportunities. When someone tells you to be 'mosca,' they're saying stay sharp and don't let your guard down.