EVIDENCE: COLOMBIA CULTURAL

EMBASSADOR

JULIAN ESTEBAN GUERRERO BLANCO

EXPRESSION: They see that
guess.
EXAMPLE: My mom reads my
thoughts.
MEANING: This expression is
used when someone hits a
speculation or thought.
EXPRESSION: The one who
has a store that attends it.
EXAMPLE: when my dad talks
to me about responsibility.
MEANING: It is commonly used
by parents when they tell their
children to take responsibility for
their own affairs.
EXPRESSION: Do not open my
eyes that I am not going to make
drops.
EXAMPLE: when my mom
scolds me
MEANING: It is typical of
mothers who send a warning to
their children when they open
their eyes in disapproval
EXPRESSION: God gives bread
to those who do not have teeth
EXAMPLE: When someone
wastes the opportunities that life
gives them.
MEANING: It is commonly used
in someone who does not
appreciate what they have
EXPRESSION: I tell the miracle
but not the saint
EXAMPLE: Gossipy people
MEANING: Commonly used
when someone tells the gossip
but not the one who said it
EXPRESSION: Speak up to
your elbows.
EXAMPLE: To talk a lot
MEANING: It is part of the
typical Colombian phrases, and
perfectly describes people who
speak excessively.
EXPRESSION: The cantaleta

EXAMPLE: The mothers

MEANING: Represent living a

sermón
EXPRESSION: Chiviado
EXAMPLE: Chiviado liquor
MEANING: That something is of
little value or false.