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/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "GAHR" (as in "garden") + "EHL" (as in "egg") + "GOHR" (as in "go") + "doh" (as in "door")/
To have great luck, to win something big, or for something to turn out extraordinarily well. In Spain and Mexico, it's said when someone achieves an exceptional result.
“They hit the jackpot with that business.”
“If I hit the jackpot in the lottery, I'm going to Europe.”
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To have great luck, to win something big, or for something to turn out extraordinarily well. In Spain and Mexico, it's said when someone achieves an exceptional result.
“They hit the jackpot with that business.”
“If I hit the jackpot in the lottery, I'm going to Europe.”
Echar la foca
To laze around doing absolutely nothing productive: lying on the couch, staring at the ceiling, maybe snacking. Used in Mexico. The image is a seal (foca) flopped on a rock going nowhere fast. There is no shame in it though, sometimes a full day of pure idleness is exactly what you need to recharge.