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Film · 2016 · Drama
7 años
C1CastilianFast dialogueFast: quicker, harder to follow· 77 minIMDb 6.7
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Castilianon NetflixThe drama is centered on four friends and business partners who in one evening are forced to find a way to save their company and themselves. The impossible decision they face is agreeing on who will be the one to sacrifice their freedom to save the others from personal and financial demise. It is a race against time that will put their friendship and sanity to the test. Who will take the fall?
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tío
mate, man, dude (as a filler address term)expressioncolloquialUsed constantly in informal speech, especially among young and middle-aged speakers, both male and female. Functions as a filler, an intensifier, or simply a way to address the person you are speaking to. Does not literally mean 'uncle' in this use. The feminine form 'tía' is used in the same way when addressing a woman, or to refer to a woman.
Tío, no me puedo creer que no hayas visto esa película todavía.Mate, I cannot believe you still haven't seen that film.transferencia
bank transfernoun (f)Realizó una transferencia desde su cuenta en el extranjero sin avisar a nadie.He made a transfer from his overseas account without telling anyone.mediación
mediationnoun (f)Recurrieron a la mediación para resolver el conflicto sin ir al juzgado.They turned to mediation to resolve the conflict without going to court.hacienda
the tax authority, the treasury (used as a proper noun in context of taxation)noun (f)La empresa recibió una notificación de Hacienda por irregularidades en su declaración.The company received a notification from the tax authority regarding irregularities in their filing.pringar
to take the blame, to get stuck with something unpleasant, to carry the canverbSiempre acaba pringando el mismo cuando hay un problema en la oficina.The same person always ends up taking the blame when there is a problem at the office.contabilidad
accounting, bookkeepingnoun (f)Llevaba la contabilidad de la empresa desde que la fundaron.She had been keeping the company accounts since it was founded.fraude
fraudnoun (m)El inspector descubrió un fraude fiscal que llevaba años sin detectarse.The inspector uncovered a tax fraud that had gone undetected for years.comerse los marrones
to take the fall, to deal with the unpleasant consequences, to carry the canexpressioncolloquialRefers to being the one who has to deal with difficult, dirty, or unpleasant tasks or consequences, often on behalf of others. Completely non-compositional. 'Marrón' in this sense means a messy or difficult situation one is stuck with.
Como siempre, él se come los marrones que dejan los demás.As usual, he is the one who has to deal with the mess the others leave behind.comisión rogatoria
letters rogatory, international judicial assistance requestnoun phrase (f)El juez solicitó una comisión rogatoria para obtener información bancaria del extranjero.The judge requested letters rogatory to obtain banking information from abroad.
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irse a la mierda
to go to hell, to get lost, to get stuffedexpressionvulgarA strong dismissal. Can be said in anger to tell someone to go away or stop bothering you. Also used reflexively or impersonally when something falls apart. Very common in heated arguments.
Cuando le dijo que la culpa era suya, ella le mandó a la mierda y se marchó.When he told her it was her fault, she told him to go to hell and left.un polvo
a shag, a one-night stand, a sexual encounterexpressionvulgarVery common in casual speech between friends. Refers specifically to a single sexual encounter, often implying it was casual and uncommitted. Widely understood across all age groups.
Dice que solo fue un polvo y que no hay nada serio entre ellos.He says it was just a shag and that there is nothing serious between them.
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