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/Sounds like "ee" (as in "eagle") + "mah" (as in "mark") + "hee" (as in "he") + "NAHR" (as in "nacho") + "seh" (as in "set") + "EHL" (as in "egg") + "PAY" (as in "pay") + "neh" (as in "net")/
In Mexico, to get your hopes up or assume something will happen without any real evidence. The image is vivid: combing something that does not exist. You are spinning a whole story in your head from thin air.
“He got his hopes up thinking he was getting promoted and they did not even consider him.”
“Stop assuming things, just wait and see what he actually says.”
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In Mexico, to get your hopes up or assume something will happen without any real evidence. The image is vivid: combing something that does not exist. You are spinning a whole story in your head from thin air.
“He got his hopes up thinking he was getting promoted and they did not even consider him.”
“Stop assuming things, just wait and see what he actually says.”
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Something unexpected, out of nowhere, with no apparent reason. An English loanword adopted across the entire Spanish-speaking world, especially among young people on social media.