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Season 4 · Episode 5
Reintegration
C1Castilian50 min
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Castilianon NetflixAri and Samuel face off in an important and public debate. After speaking with Ander, Omar struggles with the emotional fallout.
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reinserción
rehabilitation, social reintegration (of a prisoner)noun (f)El programa de reinserción ayuda a los presos a encontrar trabajo al salir.The rehabilitation programme helps prisoners find work upon release.cacao
mess, confusion, chaos (mental or situational)expressioncolloquialLiterally 'cocoa', but used figuratively to mean a tangled, confusing situation, especially in one's own head. 'Tengo un cacao' means 'I'm totally confused' or 'my head is a mess'.
Con tantos cambios de horario llevo un cacao mental tremendo.With so many schedule changes I have a complete mental mess going on.embarcadero
jetty, pier, landing docknoun (m)Quedamos en el embarcadero a las seis para subir al barco.We met at the jetty at six to board the boat.libertad provisional
bail, provisional releasenoun phrase (f)El juez le concedió la libertad provisional hasta el juicio.The judge granted him provisional release until the trial.reincidencia
recidivism, reoffendingnoun (f)Las tasas de reincidencia suelen bajar cuando hay buenos programas de apoyo.Reoffending rates tend to fall when good support programmes are in place.alegato
argument, plea, statement (in a debate or court)noun (m)Su alegato final convenció a todos los presentes.His closing argument convinced everyone present.despersonalizar
to depersonalise, to strip of human identityverbUsar solo estadísticas tiende a despersonalizar a las víctimas.Using only statistics tends to depersonalise the victims.exculpado
exonerated, cleared of chargesadjective / past participleFue exculpado después de que aparecieran nuevas pruebas.He was exonerated after new evidence came to light.
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hostia
damn it, for fuck's sake (strong exclamation of frustration)expressionvulgarExtremely common in casual speech among young people. Intensity varies by tone: it can express frustration, surprise, or emphasis. Derives from the Eucharist wafer but is fully secularised in everyday use.
¡Hostia, se me ha olvidado el cargador otra vez!For fuck's sake, I've forgotten my charger again!joder
fuck, damn (general strong expletive)expressionvulgarThe most all-purpose expletive in casual speech. Can mark frustration, disbelief, affection, or emphasis depending entirely on tone. Far less strong in everyday usage than its literal translation suggests.
Joder, no me esperaba esta noticia tan tarde.Damn, I wasn't expecting this news so late.
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