معنی
In a hierarchy, the subordinate must obey the authority figure.
زمینه فرهنگی
In Spain, this is used in both professional and casual settings, often with a hint of resignation. In Mexico, it is often used in family settings to remind children of parental authority. Argentines often use this with a sarcastic tone to criticize a boss who is being overly authoritarian. Used frequently in workplace environments to maintain order during team projects.
Use with caution
This phrase can sound condescending. Only use it when you are the one in authority or when you are acknowledging a superior's decision.
معنی
In a hierarchy, the subordinate must obey the authority figure.
Use with caution
This phrase can sound condescending. Only use it when you are the one in authority or when you are acknowledging a superior's decision.
خودت رو بسنج
Complete the proverb.
Donde hay patrón no ______ marinero.
The verb 'mandar' (to command) is the correct term in this proverb.
Match the situation to the correct response.
Your boss tells you to do something you disagree with. What do you say?
This is the appropriate proverb to acknowledge the boss's authority.
🎉 امتیاز: /2
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
2 تمرینهاDonde hay patrón no ______ marinero.
The verb 'mandar' (to command) is the correct term in this proverb.
Your boss tells you to do something you disagree with. What do you say?
This is the appropriate proverb to acknowledge the boss's authority.
🎉 امتیاز: /2
سوالات متداول
1 سوالIt is better to avoid it with friends, as it sounds too formal and authoritative.
عبارات مرتبط
El que paga, manda
similarHe who pays, commands.
Aquí mando yo
similarI am in charge here.
