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Season 2 · Episode 8
Xmas Story
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to followon Hulu
To apologize for an inconsiderate remark, Fry searches for the perfect Xmas gift for Leela, all the while trying to avoid the murderous SantaBot, whose standards for niceness are astronomically high.
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portarse
to behave, to conduct oneselfverb (reflexive)Los niños se portaron muy bien durante la ceremonia.The children behaved very well during the ceremony.caray
gosh, darn it (mild exclamation of surprise or frustration)expressioncolloquialA softened substitute for a stronger expletive. Very common across Latin America as an everyday exclamation. Signals mild surprise, annoyance, or exasperation without being offensive.
¡Ay, caray! Se me olvidó apagar la estufa.Oh gosh! I forgot to turn off the stove.indigente
homeless person, destitutenoun/adjectiveLa ciudad abrió un refugio para personas indigentes durante el invierno.The city opened a shelter for homeless people during the winter.qué más da
whatever, it doesn't matter, who caresexpressioncolloquialUsed to express resignation or dismissiveness. The literal words ('what more does it give') do not point to this meaning, making it non-compositional for learners.
Qué más da si llegamos tarde, la reunión ya empezó.Whatever, it doesn't matter if we're late, the meeting already started.costal
sack, large bagnoun (masculine)El cargador llevaba un costal lleno de maíz sobre los hombros.The porter carried a sack full of corn on his shoulders.atardecer
sunset, dusknoun (masculine)Salimos a caminar por la playa antes del atardecer.We went for a walk on the beach before sunset.muérdago
mistletoenoun (masculine)Colgaron un muérdago en la puerta de entrada durante las fiestas.They hung mistletoe at the front door during the holidays.cocina para indigentes
soup kitchennoun phrase (feminine)Los estudiantes organizaron una colecta para apoyar la cocina para indigentes del barrio.The students organized a collection to support the neighborhood soup kitchen.
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