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Season 3 · Episode 3

Bob Fires the Kids

Bob's Burgers

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Worried that his kids are not enjoying summer vacation because he's making them work in the restaurant, Bob fires them. But they soon become bored and take jobs as "weed pickers" for a pair of hippie farmers.

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Bob Fires the Kids

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S03E03 · Bob's Burgers

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  1. 1

    arándano

    blueberry
    noun (m)~12× this episode
    Compré un kilo de arándanos para hacer una tarta.I bought a kilogram of blueberries to make a tart.
  2. 2

    despedir

    to fire, to dismiss (from a job)
    verb~7× this episode
    La gerente tuvo que despedir a dos empleados por llegar tarde siempre.The manager had to fire two employees for always arriving late.
  3. 3

    pizcar

    to pick, to harvest (crops)
    verb~6× this episode
    Los trabajadores madrugaron para pizcar el maíz antes del calor.The workers got up early to pick the corn before the heat set in.
  4. 4

    tronar los dedos

    to snap one's fingers (expecting instant obedience or results)
    expressioncolloquial

    Used figuratively to describe someone who expects others to comply immediately at the slightest gesture, implying arrogance or unrealistic authority.

    No puedes tronar los dedos y esperar que todos hagan lo que quieres.You can't just snap your fingers and expect everyone to do what you want.
  5. 5

    avena salvaje

    wild oats (sowing one's wild oats, living freely)
    noun phrase (f)
    Después de graduarse, viajó por toda América para sembrar su avena salvaje.After graduating, she traveled all over the Americas to sow her wild oats.
  6. 6

    nido vacío

    empty nest (when children have grown and left home)
    noun phrase (m)
    Cuando su hijo menor se fue a la universidad, los padres sintieron el nido vacío.When their youngest son left for university, the parents felt the empty nest.

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