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/Sounds like "DEH" (as in "debt") + "TAHL" (as in "tar") + "PAH" (as in "park") + "loh" (as in "loan") + "TAHL" (as in "tar") + "ahs" (as in "art") + "TEE" (as in "tea") + "yah" (as in "yard")/
Like father, like son: a child or descendant who closely mirrors their parent in character, habits, or flaws. Used across Spain, Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia to point out, sometimes with resignation and sometimes with pride, that the apple does not fall far from the tree.
“Like father, like son: the kid turned out just as stubborn as his dad.”
“What did you expect? The apple never falls far from the tree.”
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Like father, like son: a child or descendant who closely mirrors their parent in character, habits, or flaws. Used across Spain, Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia to point out, sometimes with resignation and sometimes with pride, that the apple does not fall far from the tree.
“Like father, like son: the kid turned out just as stubborn as his dad.”
“What did you expect? The apple never falls far from the tree.”
Florear
To flatter someone with compliments, showering them with praise to get on their good side or win something. In Colombia and the Southern Cone, florear is calculated charm; you throw the flowers hoping to reap the benefits.