Meaning of hacer el caldo gordo a alguien

Felipe Lorenzo del Río

hacer el caldo gordo a alguien

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I want to clarify something the expression of " make the broth fat someone " a more reflective mode: I think that this means praise someone who has more popularity or power social, praise him publicly, enhance your personal or social ego always, of course, with the intention to obtain some other benefit.

  

Margarito Cázares Guerrero

Fatten the broth to someone is to contribute to the achievement of a purpose with it somehow

  

Felipe Lorenzo del Río

This expression means to flatter someone, get you some benefit or privilege in Exchange for some other purpose. It seems to happen frequently in political life. It is the application of the Latin saying: " Do ut des ": I you give for give me.

  

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