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/Sounds like the English word "no" (same pronunciation) + "YEH" (as in "yes") + "gah" (as in "garden") + "NEE" (as in "knee") + "AHL" (as in "art") + "tah" (as in "tar") + "LOHN" (as in "loan")/
To be completely outclassed by someone, not even in the same league. When you "no le llegas ni al talón" to someone, the gap in skill or quality between you two is so enormous that any comparison is almost embarrassing.
“No le llega ni al talón en lo que respecta a programar.”
“He doesn't even come close to her when it comes to programming.”
“Ese canta bien, pero a Celine Dion no le llega ni al talón.”
“That singer is good, but she doesn't hold a candle to Celine Dion.”
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To be completely outclassed by someone, not even in the same league. When you "no le llegas ni al talón" to someone, the gap in skill or quality between you two is so enormous that any comparison is almost embarrassing.
“No le llega ni al talón en lo que respecta a programar.”
“He doesn't even come close to her when it comes to programming.”
“Ese canta bien, pero a Celine Dion no le llega ni al talón.”
“That singer is good, but she doesn't hold a candle to Celine Dion.”
Trapo de piso
A floor rag used for scrubbing the floor by hand in Argentina and Uruguay, no mop handle, just knees on the ground and elbow grease. The standard term for what other countries call a fregona or floor cloth.