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/Sounds like "ehm" (as in "egg") + "bohs" (as in "boat") + "KAH" (as in "car") + "doh" (as in "door")/
A person who fell into a trap or was caught off guard in a way that they couldn't avoid the situation. In Colombia and Venezuela, getting emboscado means finding yourself trapped in something with no way out that you didn't see coming.
“They ambushed him with three people and he couldn't escape.”
“He arrived at the meeting and got caught off guard with tough questions.”
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A person who fell into a trap or was caught off guard in a way that they couldn't avoid the situation. In Colombia and Venezuela, getting emboscado means finding yourself trapped in something with no way out that you didn't see coming.
“They ambushed him with three people and he couldn't escape.”
“He arrived at the meeting and got caught off guard with tough questions.”
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An informal rotating savings group in Mexico where each participant contributes a fixed amount regularly and receives the whole pot when their turn comes around. Community banking without the bank, built entirely on trust.