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  2. List of Puerto Rican slang words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    por encima de los gandules Expression of admiration, to say that something is outstanding or beyond good. [26] revolú Used to describe chaotic situations. [9] servirse con la cuchara grande to get away with murder or to get away with it soplapote a nobody, or a worker low on the hierarchy, or an enabler [27] tapón traffic jam.

  3. Spanish prepositions - Wikipedia

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    Vivieron en Nueva York por tres meses. = "They lived in New York for three months." para "intended for" (a purpose or recipient); "so that" (with a clause of purpose) dinero para pagar el café = "money to pay for coffee" Estas flores son para ti. = "These flowers are for you." Lo lavé para que lo guardaras. = "I washed it so you could keep it."

  4. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2011 January 12

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    Para is movement toward a target. The end point of the movement is the object of the preposition: the destination, the person for whom or result for which something is done or the person or thing to whom or to which something is given. By contrast, por is movement past or through (or because of) something. The object of the preposition is the ...

  5. ‘Latinos Break The Mold’ by Huffington Post

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    Latinos Define Their Identity In Stunning Photo Essay

  6. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2011 January 2

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    1.1 Por/Para vs. Pour/Par. 3 comments. 1.2 Swedish surnames ending in -ius. 7 comments. 1.3 Swedish book title. 6 comments. 1.4 Word for the pre-sunrise counterpart ...

  7. List of Latin phrases (P) - Wikipedia

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    para bellum: prepare for war: From "Si vis pacem para bellum": if you want peace, prepare for war—if a country is ready for war, its enemies are less likely to attack. Usually used to support a policy of peace through strength (deterrence). In antiquity, however, the Romans viewed peace as the aftermath of successful conquest through war, so ...

  8. Meghan Markle's New Brand Logo Is Full of Hidden Meanings ...

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    Meghan Markle's refreshed lifestyle brand has a logo with a meaningful symbol.. On Feb. 18, the Duchess of Sussex announced that she was rebranding her lifestyle venture previously known as ...

  9. Phraseology - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, phraseology is the study of set or fixed expressions, such as idioms, phrasal verbs, and other types of multi-word lexical units (often collectively referred to as phrasemes), in which the component parts of the expression take on a meaning more specific than, or otherwise not predictable from, the sum of their meanings when used independently.