Evidence: Colombian cultural ambassador

For this evidence, you need to choose eight (8) Colombian idiomatic expressions and describe
what they mean is such a way that a foreigner can understand them.

1. Expression: Ser uña y mugre con alguien.

Example: Mi tío Pedro y mi papá son uña y mugre.
Meaning: This expression is used to refer to two people who like to spend lots of time
together and enjoy each other’s company. They are each other’s sidekick or partner in
“crime”.

2. Expression: Mamar gallo

Example: Ellos estaban mamando gallo.
Meaning: This expression is used when some

3. Expression: dar papaya

Example: quien da papaya que no lo llore
Meaning: this expression is used when people do thing that puts them in an easy situation
to be laughed

4. Expression: cagarla
Example: la cague
Meaning: when you screw up you use this expression

5. Expression: aquel colgo los guayos

Example: juan perez colgo los guayos
Meaning: you say this about a person when that person dies

6. Expression: a otro perro con ese hueso

Example: me dijo que no ha bebido alcohol en un año. A otro perro con ese huero
Meaning: you use this phrase when express that you don’t believe what you are being told

7. Expression: a todo marrano le llega su 31

Example: él se va a enterar, a todo marrano le llega su 31
Meaning: it means that everyone meets their destiny, the karma about the thing you have
done

8. Expression: echar los perro

Example: a maria le están echando los perros
Meaning: you say this when a person is flirting o wooing another person