Sentences with 'con'

Example sentences and phrases with the word con and other words derived from it.

« Cargar con el muerto: To take on someone else's responsibility. Example: -And when it came time to pay, they all left and I had to carry the dead body. »
« Saber con que bueyes se ara: to know well with whom one is dealing with. Example: -Your answer? I know it beforehand, I know which oxen I am ploughing with. »
« At the time, the term "Puritan" was pejorative; many people saw the Puritans as holier-than-thou con men who used religion to swindle their neighbours. »
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