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Season 1 · Episode 6
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Argentineon NetflixVicky's jealousy of Magui and Nico's friendship takes over. Matías struggles with his feelings for Vicky. Caro makes a life-changing decision.
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mezclar
to mix / to confuse two separate things or feelingsverbNo quiero mezclar el trabajo con mis problemas personales.I don't want to mix work with my personal problems.plantar
to stand someone up / to leave someone in the lurchverbMe plantó justo antes de la cena y tuve que comer sola.She stood me up right before dinner and I had to eat alone.salir con alguien
to be dating someone / to be seeing someoneverbal phraseHace dos meses que salgo con una chica que conocí en el trabajo.I've been dating a girl I met at work for two months.bancame
hang on / bear with me / hold onexpressioncolloquial'Bancar' is a versatile verb meaning to support, tolerate, or wait for someone. 'Bancame' (imperative, vos form) is used to ask someone to wait or be patient. Also used as 'te banco' meaning 'I've got your back'.
Bancame un minuto que termino de mandarle el mensaje.Hang on a minute while I finish sending the message.mandar cualquiera
to act recklessly / to do something without thinkingverbal phraseSalí a las tres de la mañana sin avisarle a nadie — estaba mandando cualquiera.I went out at three in the morning without telling anyone — I was acting totally recklessly.deseo
desire / wish (used in a psychoanalytic sense)noun (m)La terapeuta me preguntó si me estaba conectando con mi deseo real.The therapist asked me if I was connecting with my true desire.cualquierear
to act carelessly / to behave without regard for consequences or proprietyexpressioncolloquialDerived from 'cualquiera' (literally 'anyone/anything'), which in Argentine slang describes a person or action that is thoughtless, low-quality, or inappropriate. 'Cualquierear' is the verbified form. Very common in informal speech among young adults.
Si seguís cualquereando así con tu jefe, te van a echar.If you keep acting so carelessly with your boss, they're going to fire you.sensible
emotionally sensitive / vulnerableadjectiveEstoy muy sensible esta semana; cualquier cosa me hace llorar.I'm very emotionally sensitive this week; anything makes me cry.obra social
health insurance / social health coveragenoun (f)Tenés que presentar el carné de la obra social antes de la consulta.You have to show your health insurance card before the appointment.
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pelotudo
idiot / fool (strong insult)expressionvulgarOne of the most common strong insults in Argentine Spanish. Ranges from an affectionate ribbing between close friends to a genuine, cutting insult depending on context and tone. Learners must read the relationship and tone carefully.
¡Qué pelotudo! Se olvidó las llaves adentro del auto por tercera vez.What an idiot! He locked his keys inside the car for the third time.
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