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Season 3 · Episode 2
The Headband
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow· 24 min
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on NetflixTo better blend in as Fire Nation citizens, Aang enrolls in a Fire Nation school, giving himself an opportunity to learn more about the Nation and to enjoy life as a normal kid for the first time since he discovered he was the Avatar. Meanwhile Zuko, growing more and more paranoid about the Avatar's false demise, brings himself to confront the imprisoned Iroh.
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colono
colonist, settlernoun (masculine)Los primeros colonos llegaron a esa región hace más de dos siglos.The first colonists arrived in that region more than two centuries ago.estar en llamas
to be on fire (doing great, killing it)expressioncolloquialLiterally means 'to be in flames,' but is used figuratively to say someone is performing exceptionally well. Common in informal speech among younger speakers in the United States.
El DJ estuvo en llamas anoche, la gente no paraba de bailar.The DJ was on fire last night, people wouldn't stop dancing.te tengo
gotcha, I've got you, caught youexpressioncolloquialUsed when catching someone in a lie, a game, or a compromising situation. Short and punchy; very common in informal spoken Spanish in the United States.
Dijiste que no habías comido el pastel, pero te tengo, ¡hay migajas en tu camisa!You said you hadn't eaten the cake, but gotcha, there are crumbs on your shirt!disfrazarse
to disguise oneself, to dress upverb (reflexive)Para la fiesta de Halloween, mi hermana se disfrazó de bruja.For the Halloween party, my sister dressed up as a witch.territorio enemigo
enemy territorynoun phraseEl equipo sabía que jugaba en territorio enemigo y se preparó bien.The team knew they were playing in enemy territory and prepared well.pasar desapercibido
to go unnoticed, to blend inverb phraseCon esa ropa tan llamativa, es imposible pasar desapercibido.With those flashy clothes, it's impossible to go unnoticed.reformatorio
reform school, juvenile detention facilitynoun (masculine)El juez amenazó con enviar al chico al reformatorio si reincidía.The judge threatened to send the boy to reform school if he reoffended.juramento
oath, pledgenoun (masculine)Los nuevos empleados pronunciaron un juramento de confidencialidad.The new employees recited a confidentiality oath.reverencia
bow (gesture of respect)noun (feminine)En algunas culturas, hacer una reverencia es señal de respeto.In some cultures, bowing is a sign of respect.pan comido
a piece of cake, a breeze (very easy)expressioncolloquialCommon fixed expression meaning something is effortless. The episode plays on it with a local twist referencing fire, but the expression itself is widely understood across Spanish-speaking communities in the United States.
El examen de matemáticas fue pan comido para ella.The math exam was a piece of cake for her.
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