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a la prepo

A phrase used in Argentina that means to do something by force or without any previous planning. It can also refer to taking action without considering the consequences or without any legal basis.

Examples

  • Spanish: El jefe decidió cerrar la oficina a la prepo, sin avisar a nadie.
  • English: The boss decided to close the office a la prepo, without notifying anyone.

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