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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "koh" (as in "coat") + "meh" (as in "met") + "DEE" (as in "deep") + "doh" (as in "door")/
A helpful, proactive person who sees what needs to be done and does it without being asked. In Central America, the 'acomedido' is the guest who starts washing dishes, the coworker who stays late without being told, the neighbor who fixes the fence before you notice it's broken.
“She's always so helpful, she cleaned up without anyone asking.”
“Be acomedido and help bring in the groceries.”
/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "koh" (as in "coat") + "meh" (as in "met") + "DEE" (as in "deep") + "doh" (as in "door")/
A helpful, proactive person in Mexico who offers to help without being asked. Being "acomedido" is a valued quality in neighborhood culture.
“The son-in-law turned out to be really helpful, already pitching in with the move without being told.”
“Be helpful and give your mom a hand with the bags.”
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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "koh" (as in "coat") + "meh" (as in "met") + "DEE" (as in "deep") + "doh" (as in "door")/
A helpful, proactive person who sees what needs to be done and does it without being asked. In Central America, the 'acomedido' is the guest who starts washing dishes, the coworker who stays late without being told, the neighbor who fixes the fence before you notice it's broken.
“She's always so helpful, she cleaned up without anyone asking.”
“Be acomedido and help bring in the groceries.”
/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "koh" (as in "coat") + "meh" (as in "met") + "DEE" (as in "deep") + "doh" (as in "door")/
A helpful, proactive person in Mexico who offers to help without being asked. Being "acomedido" is a valued quality in neighborhood culture.
“The son-in-law turned out to be really helpful, already pitching in with the move without being told.”
“Be helpful and give your mom a hand with the bags.”
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Enrollarse
To ramble on and on without getting to the point, going around in circles before saying what you actually mean. In Spain, the person who "se enrolla" tests the patience of everyone listening: you can see the destination but they refuse to take the direct route.