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Season 1 · Episode 7
Episode 7
C1Castilian30 min
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Castilianon NetflixNieves y Chemi convocan a todos los trabajadores a una reunión para anunciar que cerrarán dos días para irse de convivencias al campo. Manuela descubre un picadero que tenía Don Gonzalo.
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funeraria
funeral home, undertaker'snoun (f)Mi tío trabaja en una funeraria desde hace veinte años.My uncle has worked at a funeral home for twenty years.picadero
a private flat or space kept for secret sexual encountersexpressioncolloquialLiterally means a horse-riding school or training ground. In colloquial use it refers to a flat or room someone keeps discreetly for romantic or sexual trysts, unknown to a spouse or family.
Parece que tenía un picadero en el centro que nadie conocía.It seems he had a secret flat in the centre that nobody knew about.tutoría
tutorial, mentoring session, tutoring appointmentnoun (f)El profesor me citó en su despacho para una tutoría.The teacher called me to his office for a tutorial.convivencias
team-building retreat, group bonding daysnoun (f, plural)La empresa organiza unas convivencias cada verano para mejorar el ambiente.The company organises a team retreat every summer to improve the atmosphere.acoso
harassmentnoun (m)Presentó una denuncia formal por acoso en el trabajo.She filed a formal complaint for workplace harassment.beca
grant, scholarship, internship stipendnoun (f)Consiguió una beca para estudiar en el extranjero durante seis meses.She got a grant to study abroad for six months.irse la pinza
to go crazy, to lose the plot, to go off the railsexpressioncolloquialUsed to suggest that someone is behaving irrationally or has lost touch with reality. Can be affectionate or accusatory depending on context.
¿Has comprado otro coche sin decirme nada? ¿Se te va la pinza?You bought another car without telling me? Have you lost the plot?me pilla de camino
it's on my wayexpressioncolloquialUses 'pillar' (to catch, grab) in a spatial sense that is not immediately obvious. 'Pillar de camino' means a place or stop happens to be along the route someone is already taking.
Te acerco a la estación; me pilla de camino al trabajo.I'll drop you at the station; it's on my way to work.no metas churras con merinas
don't mix up two completely different things, don't conflate separate issuesexpressioncolloquialRefers to two distinct breeds of sheep (churra and merino). Used to tell someone they are confusing two unrelated matters. A distinctly rustic and vivid idiom whose meaning is entirely opaque without context.
El retraso del proyecto y tu queja de ayer son cosas distintas; no metas churras con merinas.The project delay and your complaint yesterday are separate things; don't mix them up.dimisión
resignation (from a job or post)noun (f)El director presentó su dimisión tras el escándalo.The director submitted his resignation after the scandal.absorber
to absorb, to take over (a company)verbLa multinacional quiere absorber a esa pequeña empresa familiar.The multinational wants to take over that small family business.
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