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Season 2 · Episode 7
The Baptism
C1Castilian60 min
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Castilianon ViX PremiumDon Diego gets closer to uncovering Alicia and Julio's affair as he puts a private investigator on her trail.
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bautizo
baptism, christeningnoun (m)La familia se reunió en la iglesia para celebrar el bautizo del bebé.The family gathered at the church to celebrate the baby’s christening.título de propiedad
title deed, ownership documentnoun phrase (m)Sin el título de propiedad, no puedes demostrar que la finca es tuya.Without the title deed, you can’t prove the land is yours.estafa
fraud, swindlenoun (f)Lo condenaron a dos años de prisión por una estafa bancaria.He was sentenced to two years in prison for a banking fraud.pase lo que pase
whatever happens, no matter whatexpressionA fixed phrase built on the present subjunctive of pasar. Extremely frequent in spoken Spanish, signals firm resolve or unconditional commitment.
Pase lo que pase, estaré a tu lado.Whatever happens, I’ll be by your side.salirse con la suya
to get one’s own way, to get away with itexpressioncolloquialImplies that someone achieves what they wanted despite opposition or unfairness. Often used with indignation or defiance.
No va a salirse con la suya después de lo que ha hecho.He’s not going to get away with it after what he’s done.hacerse pasar por
to pass oneself off as, to pretend to beexpressionA very productive construction: hacerse pasar por + noun or name means to impersonate or assume a false identity. Common in both everyday speech and crime/drama contexts.
Se hizo pasar por médico para entrar en el edificio.He passed himself off as a doctor to get into the building.caja de caudales
safe, strongboxnoun phrase (f)El director guardó los contratos en la caja de caudales de su oficina.The director kept the contracts in the safe in his office.presidio
prison, penitentiarynoun (m)Pasó diez años en presidio antes de que lo indultaran.He spent ten years in prison before he was pardoned.deuda
debtnoun (f)La empresa tenía una deuda enorme con varios proveedores.The company had a huge debt with several suppliers.madrina
godmothernoun (f)Su tía fue elegida madrina porque era muy cercana a la familia.Her aunt was chosen as godmother because she was very close to the family.
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