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  2. Vicarious embarrassment - Wikipedia

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    Embarrassing situations often arise in social situations, as the result of failing to meet a social expectation, and is used to help learn what has been deemed culturally appropriate. [ 24 ] [ 17 ] [ 5 ] [ 14 ] [ 22 ] While embarrassment isolates the victim based on a cultural bias, vicarious embarrassment is used to promote prosocial behavior ...

  3. Subjunctive mood in Spanish - Wikipedia

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    Spanish, also referred to as Castilian to differentiate it from other languages spoken in Spain, is an Indo-European language of the Italic branch. [1] Belonging to the Romance family, it is a daughter language of Latin, evolving from its popular register that used to be spoken on the Iberian Peninsula. [2]

  4. Spanish profanity - Wikipedia

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    which translates as "Damn, (this) thing (is) of the devil!" but would be used to refer to a situation as "fucking shit". In the Spanish region of La Mancha, the formation of neologisms is very common to refer with humoristic sense to a certain way of being some people, by the union of two terms, usually a verb and a noun. E.g., capaliendres (lit.

  5. “Most Awkward 20 Seconds Of My Life”: 30 Hilariously Awkward ...

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    Image credits: SampsonGoldsmith #2. My grandmother died, my mom was finishing up her cremation arrangements with the local funeral home when my dad died in a car accident two weeks later.

  6. Doing these 14 uncomfortable things could change your life ...

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    "The most uncomfortable thing one can do is to question everything that is taken for granted and seek answers," writes Malli Gurram. "Try to see the other side of the norm." "Try to see the other ...

  7. Can My Employer Ban Me From Speaking Spanish To Co-Workers? - AOL

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    She states that some other non-Spanish speaking workers claim it makes them uncomfortable. I am asked to assist Spanish-speaking customers with no additional pay, but this is not a concern. I will ...

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

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    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. In standard Spanish, "a bottle top" or "a clog". tráfala a lowlife. wepa

  9. Albur - Wikipedia

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    In such a case that person would find the giggling, blushing and pausing awkward. It sometimes happens that a newcomer is "welcomed" into a group or conversation with a quick and unexpected albur. This behaviour tends to immediately set who is the (sexual) aggressor, thus being a form to establish a male hierarchy.