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Season 2 · Episode 14
City of Walls and Secrets
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow· 24 min
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on NetflixHaving finally made it into Ba Sing Se, the kids are given a house in the upper ring. The kids are anxious to tell the Earth King their plan but there are complications. Meanwhile, still convinced that Iroh and Zuko may be Fire Nation, Jet decides to take matters into his own hands and do whatever it takes to get the refugees to reveal their true nature.
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maestro del fuego
firebender (person who controls fire)noun phrase (m)En la historia, el maestro del fuego dominaba las llamas desde niño.In the story, the firebender had mastered flames since childhood.muralla
city wall, rampartnoun (f)La muralla medieval de la ciudad atrae a miles de turistas cada año.The medieval city wall attracts thousands of tourists every year.anillo
ring (here: district ring of the city)noun (m)La ciudad estaba dividida en anillos concéntricos, cada uno con su propia función.The city was divided into concentric rings, each with its own function.estar harto de
to be fed up with, to be sick ofexpressioncolloquialExtremely common fixed expression. 'Harto' literally means full or satiated, but idiomatically signals total exasperation. Tone ranges from mild annoyance to genuine anger depending on context.
Estoy harto de que siempre me pidan que me quede hasta tarde en la oficina.I'm fed up with always being asked to stay late at the office.eclipse
eclipsenoun (m)Durante el eclipse solar, la temperatura bajó varios grados en cuestión de minutos.During the solar eclipse, the temperature dropped several degrees in a matter of minutes.refugiado
refugeenoun (m)El gobierno habilitó varios centros de acogida para los refugiados.The government set up several reception centres for the refugees.audiencia
audience, formal meeting (with an authority)noun (f)Tardaron semanas en conseguir una audiencia con el ministro.It took them weeks to obtain an audience with the minister.meterse en problemas
to get into troubleexpressioncolloquialA fixed idiomatic phrase. 'Meterse' literally means to put oneself into something, and combined with 'problemas' it forms a set expression meaning to land oneself in trouble, often by drawing unwanted attention.
Prefiero no decir nada en la reunión; no quiero meterme en problemas con el jefe.I'd rather say nothing at the meeting; I don't want to get into trouble with the boss.expulsar
to expel, to throw outverbEl árbitro expulsó al jugador del campo por comportamiento antideportivo.The referee expelled the player from the field for unsporting behaviour.no lo gafes
don't jinx itexpressioncolloquialFrom the verb 'gafar', meaning to bring bad luck or to jinx. Widely used in everyday speech when someone says something that might tempt fate.
¡Llevamos tres semanas sin lluvia! —No lo gafes, que mañana salimos de excursión.We've had three weeks without rain! —Don't jinx it, we're going on a trip tomorrow.
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