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This proverb may be literally translated as "praise yourself, chicken, for tomorrow you will be stewed."
alábate pollo que mañana te guisan
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (informal) (proverb) (you can laugh now, but sooner or later you will get what's coming to you; imperative; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
A proverb is a sentence or phrase that offers advice or expresses a commonly-held truth (e.g., All that glitters is not gold.).
a. you will get your just desserts
Estás contento porque piensas que me venciste. Bueno, alábate pollo que mañana te guisan. Tarde o temprano, tendré mi venganza.You're so happy because you think you beat me. Well, you will get your just desserts. Sooner or later, I'll have my vengeance.
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