ligar
To have something work out, pan out, or turn out successfully as planned.
He was the only one who thought that area was good for a restaurant and it ligó, it is packed every day.
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Tag: lograr
Definitions tagged lograr in the street dictionary.
PerúPa'que te lo cepillei
A boastful expression used to show off or prove a point, meaning so you can see for yourself or take a good look at that. (This is a regional phrase from the Zulia area of Venezuela).
Look how good my dessert turned out, Pa'que te lo cepillei! / Dude, I won the bet, Pa'que te lo cepillei!
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VenezuelaEnllavar
The act of getting someone a job or hooking them up with a position, usually through personal influence or an inside connection. (In the Dominican Republic, the term is related to having a llave, or a close friend who can open doors).
They were supposed to enllavar me.
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República Dominicanadar en el clavo
To get something exactly right or to hit the mark. It is used when someone makes a correct guess or performs a task perfectly (the phrase literally refers to hitting a nail with a hammer without hitting the fingers of the person holding it).
I did not know if you were going to do it right, but I admit that you have dado en el clavo.
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Españalogralo
To make it happen, to score, or to successfully get what you want, whether it is hooking up with a girl, finishing a bottle of rum, or simply succeeding at a task. (Brugal is a popular brand of Dominican rum; Cabarete is a coastal town famous for its nightlife and beaches).
I want to logralo with that girl. Let's logralo with that Brugal. So-and-so managed to logralo with that girl. Let's go to Cabarete to logralo all the way. It has been a long time since I could logralo with a girl. Damn, so-and-so did logralo, he found a 2,000 bill on the ground. Conv 1: A: Man, I am heading home. B: You going to logralo? A: Yeah, like a pro. Conv 2: A: Let's logralo! B: What? A: Everything in life, let's go get that bottle for that. B: Alright Danilo.
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