Crimen, Conflicto y Ley - Military-Derived Expressions
Here you will find military-derived expressions that have entered everyday conversation.
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unintended negative consequence or harm resulting from an action

daños colaterales, consecuencias negativas no intencionadas
a preliminary investigation or survey to gather information

reconocimiento, exploración
used to indicate that a task or set of tasks has been successfully completed

misión cumplida
to reveal unexpected and shocking news or information that has a strong impact on those who receive it
to be strongly criticized or blamed
used to refer to someone or something that has captured one's attention or is within one's awareness or consideration
forgotten, unnoticed, or no longer being tracked
fully prepared and ready to act
to start to deal with an inevitable challenge or difficulty
the center of action or the most critical position in a struggle or activity

primera línea, línea de frente
a period of leave or pass that ends at midnight

permiso medianoche, licencia Cenicienta
smoke exhaled from a pipe, joint, or cigarette into another person's mouth

retorno de humo, soplido de regreso
to watch someone's back or give them support
to deliver a sharp verbal reprimand

regañar severamente, amonestar enérgicamente
in a rapid or immediate manner, typically used to indicate urgent action
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