olerse la tostada

Language: es

1.
SpainLatin Americaneutral
- To smell toast (literal sense).
2.
SpainLatin Americacolloquial
- To anticipate or suspect an imminent outcome or consequence, especially to realize that one is about to be caught, punished, or otherwise affected.

Examples:

ES: - ¿Podría ese policía olerse la tostada?
EN: - Is this policeman likely to get onto it?

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