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Season 1 · Episode 4
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CastilianCristóbal refines his style with semi-fitted suits and the “midi” line.
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sleevenoun (f)Las mangas de este abrigo son demasiado largas para mí.The sleeves of this coat are too long for me.alta costura
haute couture, high fashionnoun phrase (f)La alta costura requiere cientos de horas de trabajo a mano.Haute couture requires hundreds of hours of hand work.tela
fabric, clothnoun (f)Esta tela de seda es perfecta para un vestido de noche.This silk fabric is perfect for an evening dress.desfile
fashion show, paradenoun (m)El desfile de primavera se celebrará en el Palacio Real.The spring fashion show will be held at the Royal Palace.colección
collection (fashion)noun (f)La nueva colección de otoño incluye prendas en tonos tierra.The new autumn collection includes garments in earthy tones.boceto
sketch, draft designnoun (m)El diseñador presentó varios bocetos antes de elegir el modelo final.The designer presented several sketches before choosing the final model.falsificación
counterfeit, forgery, fake copynoun (f)La policía decomisó miles de falsificaciones de bolsos de lujo.The police seized thousands of counterfeit luxury bags.en caliente
in the heat of the moment, impulsivelyexpressioncolloquialDescribes a decision or reaction made without reflection, driven by strong emotion or urgency. Contrasts with acting after calm deliberation. Common in arguments and negotiations.
No tomes decisiones en caliente; espera a que se te pase el enfado.Don't make decisions in the heat of the moment; wait until your anger passes.atado de pies y manos
completely powerless, unable to actexpressioncolloquialLiterally 'tied hands and feet', used to describe feeling totally constrained by circumstances, rules, or another person's control. The Spanish version adds 'pies' (feet) alongside 'manos', making it more emphatic than the English 'hands tied'.
Con tantas restricciones presupuestarias, el director se siente atado de pies y manos.With so many budget restrictions, the director feels completely powerless.
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