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/Sounds like the English word "torped" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To cheat on a test using hidden notes, little slips of paper, or any prohibited aid in Chile. It's the art of surviving exams through ingenuity rather than studying.
“They caught him cheating and voided his test.”
“He made a cheat sheet on his calculator and nobody noticed.”
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/Sounds like the English word "torped" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To cheat on a test using hidden notes, little slips of paper, or any prohibited aid in Chile. It's the art of surviving exams through ingenuity rather than studying.
“They caught him cheating and voided his test.”
“He made a cheat sheet on his calculator and nobody noticed.”
Pilas
Stay alert, pay attention, or be ready to act. In Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, and Peru, "pilas" is a direct warning or instruction to sharpen up before something important happens. Literally "batteries": having your batteries charged means being switched on and aware.