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/Sounds like 'poh-NEH-seh ahl TEE-roh'/

To get ready, prepare oneself, or put oneself at someone's disposal, often used in Mexico to indicate willingness to help or take action, demonstrating the value placed on cooperation and mutual support.

Example

"Get ready, we're leaving soon."

"I'm already prepared for the project tomorrow."

Regional synonyms:

Fingir que no sabes o no te diste cuenta de algo para evitar responsabilidades. Es el arte mexicano de hacerse el desentendido, especialmente cuando te conviene no haber visto nada.