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No me cae en el estómago

/no meh KAH-eh en el es-TOH-mah-goh/

It doesn’t sit well with me

Literal translation

It doesn’t fall in my stomach

When to use it

Said when food or drink upsets someone’s stomach. Common in Mexico and Spain.

In conversation

—¿Tomaste ese licor? —No, no me cae en el estómago.

—Did you drink that liquor? —No, it doesn’t sit well with me.

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