Spanish: Nacer De Pie

Type: Slang

Literal Meaning: to be born standing up

Meaning: to be born lucky

Mariana nació de pie. A pesar de ser una niña común y corriente, a los cuatro años la seleccionaron para participar en un programa en la tele y desde entonces le han venido un sinfin de buenas oportunidades. (Mariana was born lucky. Despite being a very average child, she was selected at age four to be on a television program, and since then an endless number of opportunities have come her way.)