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Season 2 · Episode 11
Go! Live Your Way
B2Argentine40 min
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Argentineon NetflixFiercely talented Mia receives a scholarship to a prestigious dance academy, where she soon clashes with the owner's fashionable and popular daughter.
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demo
demo (recording)noun (m)La banda grabó un demo en el garage de su amigo antes de entrar a un estudio profesional.The band recorded a demo in their friend's garage before entering a professional studio.análisis
test, analysis (here: DNA/medical test)noun (m)Los resultados del análisis de ADN tardaron dos semanas en llegar.The DNA test results took two weeks to arrive.todo bien
it's fine, no worries, all good (as a social softener or dismissal)expressioncolloquialExtremely common in Argentine casual speech. Functions as a way to signal that there is no hard feeling, to brush something off, or to accept a situation without making a big deal of it. Tone depends entirely on context: it can be warm, resigned, or subtly cold.
Che, no te preocupes por lo de ayer, todo bien de mi parte.Hey, don't worry about yesterday, all good on my end.reglamento
rulebook, regulationsnoun (m)El reglamento del torneo dice que los equipos no pueden tener más de diez jugadores.The tournament regulations say that teams cannot have more than ten players.sanción
suspension, penalty, sanctionnoun (f)El árbitro le impuso una sanción de tres partidos al defensor.The referee imposed a three-game suspension on the defender.a mis espaldas
behind my backexpressioncolloquialUsed to express that someone did something without the speaker's knowledge, implying betrayal or secrecy. Appears in arguments about deception. Equivalent to English 'behind someone's back' but the phrasing is fixed and very common in Argentine speech.
Se enteró de que habían tomado esa decisión a sus espaldas y se enojó muchísimo.She found out they had made that decision behind her back and got very upset.descalificado
disqualifiedadjective/past participleEl atleta quedó descalificado por haber usado sustancias prohibidas.The athlete was disqualified for having used banned substances.ADN
DNAnoun (m), acronymLa prueba de ADN confirmó que los dos hermanos tenían el mismo padre biológico.The DNA test confirmed that the two siblings had the same biological father.hacerse la buenita
to play the innocent, to act like the good girl when you're notexpressioncolloquialUsed to accuse someone of putting on a false image of virtue or innocence. The diminutive suffix '-ita' adds sarcasm and contempt. The masculine form is 'hacerse el buenito'. Very common in Argentine everyday speech as an accusation during arguments.
No te hagas la buenita ahora que llegó la jefa, todos sabemos cómo te portás en realidad.Don't play the innocent now that the boss has arrived, we all know how you really behave.sacarme de las casillas
to drive me crazy, to push me over the edge, to make me lose my coolexpressioncolloquialMeans to provoke someone to the point that they lose their temper or composure. The subject is the person or thing doing the provoking. Very common in Argentine speech during heated discussions.
El ruido del vecino me saca de las casillas cuando intento estudiar.The neighbor's noise drives me crazy when I'm trying to study.difusión
broadcasting, distribution, disseminationnoun (f)La difusión de esa canción en la radio la convirtió en un éxito de la noche a la mañana.The broadcasting of that song on the radio turned it into an overnight hit.
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