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Create account/Sounds like "pahs" (as in "park") + "MAH" (as in "mark") + "doh" (as in "door")/
To freeze up and stop reacting when something unexpected happens. In Spain it also describes someone who is generally slow or checked out, not just stunned by a surprise. Think deer in headlights, but sometimes just permanently spaced out.
“He stood there completely frozen when they told him he had won the contest.”
“Don't just stand there staring, reply to the email before the deadline closes.”
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/Sounds like "pahs" (as in "park") + "MAH" (as in "mark") + "doh" (as in "door")/
To freeze up and stop reacting when something unexpected happens. In Spain it also describes someone who is generally slow or checked out, not just stunned by a surprise. Think deer in headlights, but sometimes just permanently spaced out.
“He stood there completely frozen when they told him he had won the contest.”
“Don't just stand there staring, reply to the email before the deadline closes.”
Fichar
To spot, notice, or lock eyes on someone with special interest. When you fichar someone, you're marking them mentally, in soccer it means scouts have noticed talent; in social settings it means someone caught your eye.