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/Sounds like the English word "no" (same pronunciation) + "koh" (as in "coat") + "MEHR" (as in "met") + "KWEHN" (as in "quest") + "toh" (as in "toll")/
In Colombia and Venezuela, to refuse to be fooled or taken in by stories and excuses. Someone who "no come cuento" has probably been burned before and will not accept anything without solid proof. They are sharp, skeptical, and very hard to manipulate.
“Don't come to me with nonsense, I saw it with my own eyes.”
“That guy doesn't buy any story, he needs concrete facts before he believes anything.”
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In Colombia and Venezuela, to refuse to be fooled or taken in by stories and excuses. Someone who "no come cuento" has probably been burned before and will not accept anything without solid proof. They are sharp, skeptical, and very hard to manipulate.
“Don't come to me with nonsense, I saw it with my own eyes.”
“That guy doesn't buy any story, he needs concrete facts before he believes anything.”
Echar en cara
To throw someone's past mistakes or favors back in their face during an argument. Used across Spain and Latin America, this phrase captures that move where someone digs up old grievances just to win a fight or make you feel guilty.