Venezuela
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Venezuela
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A sycophant, apple-polisher, or brown-noser who agrees with everything the boss says and laughs at every joke. In Colombia and Venezuela, the 'patero' (from 'pata,' leg — always kissing them) is the office character everyone recognizes and nobody respects.
A gossipy person in Venezuela who talks about everyone and can't keep a single secret. The 'chimiso' knows everything happening in the building, the office, and the neighborhood — and makes sure everyone else knows too. Information doesn't stay still near a chimiso.
A term used to describe an unexpected and devastating defeat, especially in soccer. It originates from the historic defeat of Brazil by Uruguay in the 1950 World Cup, at the Maracanã Stadium.
Getting along well with someone, living together without conflicts, it's the foundation of any functional bond, allowing for a harmonious and respectful relationship.
A phrase used to describe someone who promises a lot but doesn't deliver anything, whose only action is talking. This person has a tendency to speak about what should be done without taking any action, often leaving others to do the work.