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Season 1 · Episode 5
Everyone Lies
C1Castilian50 min
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Castilianon NetflixMarina gives Nano a way to pay his debt. Lu intentionally leaks a secret in front of Nadia. Omar learns Ander told his friends about the two of them.
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tío / tía
guy / girl (as a form of address between friends)expressioncolloquialThe most widespread informal address term in everyday speech. Completely gender-neutral in terms of social use; tía for women, tío for men. Not derogatory.
Tía, no te lo vas a creer lo que me acaba de pasar.Girl, you are not going to believe what just happened to me.rallarse
to stress out, to overthink, to get worked upexpressioncolloquialVery common among young speakers. Describes the state of overthinking or getting anxious about something. Often used reflexively.
Deja de rallarte tanto y espera a ver qué pasa.Stop stressing yourself out so much and wait to see what happens.robar
to steal, to rob, to burgleverbLe robaron la cartera en el metro sin que se diera cuenta.His wallet was stolen on the metro without him noticing.meterse en líos
to get into trouble, to get mixed up in problemsexpressioncolloquialFixed phrase. Líos covers anything from minor hassles to serious criminal involvement depending on context.
Siempre se mete en líos por no pensar antes de actuar.He always gets into trouble because he doesn't think before acting.la matrícula
licence plate, number platenoun (feminine)La cámara de seguridad grabó la matrícula del coche que se escapó.The security camera recorded the licence plate of the car that fled.la deuda
debtnoun (feminine)Tardó varios años en saldar la deuda que tenía con el banco.It took him several years to pay off the debt he had with the bank.la alarma
alarm, alarm systemnoun (feminine)Desactivaron la alarma antes de entrar para que no saltara.They deactivated the alarm before going in so it wouldn't go off.la condicional
probation, conditional releasenoun (feminine)Si vuelves a meterte en líos estando en la condicional, te mandan directo a la cárcel.If you get into trouble again while on probation, they'll send you straight to jail.indetectable
undetectableadjectiveCon el tratamiento adecuado, la carga viral puede volverse indetectable.With the right treatment, the viral load can become undetectable.la pupila
pupil (of the eye)noun (feminine)En la oscuridad, las pupilas se dilatan para dejar pasar más luz.In the dark, the pupils dilate to let in more light.
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joder
damn, bloody hell, f**k (exclamation of frustration or surprise)expressionvulgarExtremely common exclamation in everyday informal speech. Intensity ranges from mild annoyance to strong shock depending on tone. Used as a standalone interjection or to reinforce a complaint.
¡Joder, no me habías dicho que el examen era hoy!Bloody hell, you hadn't told me the exam was today!
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