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Spanish
Adverb
en la estacada
- (idiomatic) in the lurch
dejar a alguien en la estacada- leave someone in the lurch
1873, José Hernández, La vuelta de Martín Fierro:Al que es amigo, jamas
Lo dejen en la estacada,
Pero no le pidan nada
Ni lo aguarden todo de él—
Siempre el amigo mas fiel
Es una conduta honrada- (please add an English translation of this quotation)