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There is a parallel here with my blunder when talking to two visiting Americans. I said "just a minute, I'm going to lay the table" and I heard one say quietly to the other "boy, I've gotta see this"
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Wow thanks for the replies didn’t expect so many! At least I know its meanings now. I had an idea it might be something to do with sex.
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I guess it’s like what we say in England: To have it off with someone, which is very mildly offensive it’s a causal phrase really. Quote:
Yes I understood you, thanks for the examples! |
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Y si dices "te recojo a las 8pm" puede que te contesten "si me redejo"
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That's actually the less you can expect
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¡ha!
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Ustedes los hombres se divierten con cualquier cosa.
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Love the comment between the two visitors! |
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