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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "plee" (as in "please") + "KAH" (as in "car") + "doh" (as in "door")/
A diligent, responsible person who puts in real effort. In Mexico, aplicado is the compliment you get when you finally buckle down and take your work or studies seriously. It has a slightly parental tone, like approval from a teacher or boss.
“This semester he was really focused and didn't fail a single subject.”
“Get serious about your work if you want that raise.”
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A diligent, responsible person who puts in real effort. In Mexico, aplicado is the compliment you get when you finally buckle down and take your work or studies seriously. It has a slightly parental tone, like approval from a teacher or boss.
“This semester he was really focused and didn't fail a single subject.”
“Get serious about your work if you want that raise.”
Dólar blue
The US dollar traded on Argentina's parallel or informal market, outside the official exchange rate. "Blue" comes from the color of the bill. The blue rate often differs dramatically from the official rate and is a constant topic of conversation in everyday Argentine life.