A humorous Spanish phrase which literally means 'the donkey in front… so it doesn't get scared.' This phrase is mainly used in the context of telling someone to lead the way or go first, often because they're considered more knowledgeable or experienced.
Examples
- Spanish: Vamos a la nueva tienda de electrónica. Tú sabes más de tecnología, así que 'el burro alante…pa que no se espante!'
- English: Let's go to the new electronics store. You know more about technology, so 'the donkey in front… so it doesn't get scared!'