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Season 2 · Episode 2
You Have Dreams?
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Castilianon NetflixLuis' new patrol partner makes Esther jealous — and catches Raúl's eye. Pedro hires a guest to join him on a business event. Santi has a job interview.
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tío
mate, man, dude (informal address)expressioncolloquialExtremely common everyday address term between friends. Also used as a filler of mild surprise or emphasis. Feminine form is 'tía'.
Tío, no te puedes creer lo que me pasó ayer en el trabajo.Mate, you won't believe what happened to me at work yesterday.socio
business partner; membernoun (m)Mi socio lleva la parte financiera y yo me encargo del diseño.My business partner handles the finances and I take care of the design.escort
escort; paid companion (often with sexual connotation)noun (f, loanword)Contrató a una escort para acudir a una gala de empresa.He hired an escort to attend a company gala.pareja abierta
open relationshipnoun phrase (f)Ellos llevan años en una pareja abierta y dicen que les funciona bien.They have been in an open relationship for years and say it works well for them.molar
to be cool, to be greatexpressioncolloquialOne of the most characteristic everyday verbs of this register. Used to express enthusiasm or approval. Functions like 'gustar' grammatically, the subject is the thing being praised.
Ese nombre mola un montón, ¿cómo se te ocurrió?That name is really cool, how did you come up with it?machirulo
chauvinist, sexist manexpressioncolloquialRelatively recent coinage that has become mainstream. Describes a man whose attitudes or behaviour are seen as unreconstructed or sexist. Used both seriously and ironically.
Ese comentario sobre las mujeres conductoras es muy de machirulo.That comment about women drivers is very chauvinist.infarto
heart attacknoun (m)El médico le dijo que el estrés podía provocarle un infarto.The doctor told him that stress could cause a heart attack.poner los cuernos
to cheat on someone, to be unfaithfulexpressioncolloquialStandard idiomatic expression for infidelity. Completely neutral in register for the concept it describes, not particularly crude, just the everyday way to say it.
Le puso los cuernos y encima lo negó cuando la pillaron.She cheated on him and then denied it when she got caught.palmar
to die, to kick the bucketverb (informal)El pobre hombre palmó de un infarto a los cincuenta años.The poor man died of a heart attack at fifty.notario
notary, notary publicnoun (m)Tuvimos que ir al notario para firmar la escritura del piso.We had to go to the notary to sign the apartment deed.sumisión química
drug-facilitated assault; drink spikingnoun phrase (f)La policía investiga varios casos de sumisión química en discotecas de la ciudad.The police are investigating several cases of drink spiking in city nightclubs.
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