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Season 4 · Episode 4
I'm a...
C1Castilian50 min
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Castilianon NetflixRebe is confused and hurt by Mencía's mysterious behavior. Much to Ari's chagrin, Benjamín suggests Samuel join the debate team.
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tío / tía
mate, dude, man / girl, woman (as address terms)expressioncolloquialThe most common address term among young people. Carries no literal family meaning in this use and is broadly affectionate or neutral depending on tone.
Oye, tío, ¿me puedes dejar el cargador un momento?Hey, mate, can you lend me your charger for a second?el grupo de debate
debate team, debate clubnoun phrase (m)Me apunté al grupo de debate del instituto porque me gusta argumentar.I joined the school debate club because I like arguing.no te preocupes
don't worry (about it)expressionStandard reassurance phrase. Very high frequency in conversational Spanish. Can be genuine or dismissive depending on tone.
No te preocupes, yo me encargo de hablar con el profesor.Don't worry, I'll handle talking to the teacher.desaparecer
to disappear, to go missingverbLlamó a todos sus amigos cuando su hermano desapareció sin dejar rastro.She called all her friends when her brother disappeared without a trace.la arcada
retching, gag reflex (plural: dry heaving)noun (f)El olor tan fuerte le produjo arcadas antes de que pudiera salir.The very strong smell caused him to retch before he could get out.profesional
professional (here euphemistically: sex worker)noun / adjectiveLo dijo con tono eufemístico, pero todos entendieron a qué profesional se refería.He said it euphemistically, but everyone understood which kind of professional he meant.la quimio
chemo (chemotherapy)noun (f)Está pasando la quimio muy bien gracias al apoyo de su familia.He is getting through chemo really well thanks to his family's support.recuperar
to recover, to regainverbDespués del golpe tardó varias semanas en recuperar la movilidad.After the blow, it took her several weeks to recover her mobility.
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joder
damn, bloody hell, for fuck's sake (strong general expletive)expressionvulgarExtremely common in informal speech and varies widely in intensity depending on context and tone. Can express surprise, frustration, or emphasis. Frequent in fast-paced emotional exchanges.
¡Joder, se me ha olvidado el móvil en casa otra vez!Damn, I've left my phone at home again!
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