意味
In a hierarchy, the subordinate must obey the authority figure.
文化的背景
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.
意味
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.
自分をテスト
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.
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2 問題Donde 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.
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よくある質問
1 問It is better to avoid it with friends, as it sounds too formal and authoritative.
関連フレーズ
El que paga, manda
similarHe who pays, commands.
Aquí mando yo
similarI am in charge here.