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200

This is a popular sauce that has parsley, garlic and other ingredients in Argentinian and Uruguayan food.

chimichurri

200

This Chilean-American author gained international fame with her debut novel The House of the Spirits and is known for blending historical fiction with magical realism.

Isabel Allende

200

Get down to brass tacks, come to the point quickly

Ir al grano

200

This Argentinian soccer player led his team to victory in the 2022 FIFA World Cup and is often considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time.

Lionel Messi

200

This Argentine biochemist revolutionized biological research and medicine by developing monoclonal antibody production.

César Milstein

400

This Guatemalan candy, also seen in parts of Mexico and other Latin American countries, is made from toasted and ground pumpkin seeds and is often sold in markets.

pepitoria

400

This Guatemalan author won the Nobel Prize in 1967 for works like El Señor Presidente, which critique dictatorship.

Miguel Ángel Asturias

400

This expression means someone is hiding something or keeping a secret advantage.

Tener un as bajo la manga

400

A Raramuri (also known as Tarahumara) woman from Mexico, made history by winning a 50-kilometer ultramarathon while wearing traditional attire and sandals (huaraches).

Maria Lorena Ramirez

400

-Brought in Literacy through TV .Classes were taught through TV called Telesecundaria Education system

Guillermo Gonzalez Camarena

600

This ancient Peruvian dish involves marinating and cooking guinea pig, often served with potatoes and spicy sauce.

cuy

600

 Dominican poet, writer, named Poet Laureate of the Dominican Republic by congress in 1984, and member of the generation of "Independent poets of the 1940s" in Dominican poetry.

Pedro Mir

600

This expression refers to expecting the impossible.

Como pedirle peras al olmo

600

Made history for being the first Latina prima ballerina in the U.S. She’s played Princess Aurora in Sleeping Beauty, The Sugar Plum Fairy in The Nutcracker, Odette/Odile in Swan Lake, and countless other roles.

Evelyn Cisneros

600

This Cuban biotechnologist developed a synthetic interferon used globally to treat viruses.

Dr. Luis Herrera Martínez

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