cae mal
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cae mal(
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mahl
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. people don't like him
Es un hombre muy arrogante, y cae mal.He's a very arrogant man, and people don't like him.
b. people don't like her
Ella intenta ser simpática, pero por algún motivo, cae mal.She tries to be nice, but for some reason, people don't like her.
c. people don't like
Juan cae mal al principio porque es muy tímido y la gente piensa que es antipático.People don't like Juan at first because he's very shy and they think he's unfriendly.
2. (formal) (second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. people don't like you
Cae mal porque usted no se esfuerza en absoluto por caer bien.People don't like you because you don't make any effort at all to be liked.
3. (culinary)
a. it doesn't sit well
Come algo si vas a tomar una a aspirina porque cae mal cuando tienes el estómago vacío.Eat something if you're going to take an aspirine because it doesn't sit well on an empty stomach.
b. doesn't sit well
Yo creo que el pimiento cae mal a estas horas de la noche.I think pepper doesn't sit well at this time of night.
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