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Season 1 · Episode 19
Amor Mortal
C1Latin American42 min
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on NetflixTeresa loses again. She knows that love only brings death for the man that she wants at her side, and Santiago is now facing that fate because of his trafficking.
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la droga
drugs / narcoticsnoun (feminine)La policía encontró la droga escondida en el camión.The police found the drugs hidden in the truck.la mercancía
merchandise / goods / cargo (often used euphemistically for contraband)noun (feminine)Los agentes revisaron la mercancía antes de que saliera del puerto.The agents inspected the cargo before it left the port.la traición
betrayal / setupnoun (feminine)Lo que hizo su socio fue una traición imperdonable.What his partner did was an unforgivable betrayal.el cargamento
shipment / load / cargonoun (masculine)El cargamento llegó al muelle a medianoche.The shipment arrived at the dock at midnight.la sentencia
sentence / ruling / verdictnoun (feminine)El juez dictó una sentencia de tres años de prisión.The judge handed down a three-year prison sentence.gacho
bad / awful / sketchy / shadyexpressioncolloquialMexican Spanish slang. Used to describe something morally wrong, unpleasant, or low-quality. Can describe a person, a situation, or an action. Very common in everyday Mexican speech across age groups.
Me pareció muy gacho que se fueran sin avisarme.I thought it was really messed up that they left without telling me.órale
okay / let's go / alright / come onexpressioncolloquialQuintessentially Mexican exclamation with a wide range of uses depending on tone: agreement, encouragement, surprise, or a call to action. Instantly marks the speaker as Mexican.
Órale, ya vámonos que se nos hace tarde.Alright, let's go already, we're going to be late.no hay bronca
no problem / no worries / it's all goodexpressioncolloquial'Bronca' literally means a fight or trouble. 'No hay bronca' is a reassuring phrase meaning there's nothing to worry about or no conflict exists. Widely used in Mexican and US Latino speech.
Si no puedes venir mañana, no hay bronca, lo hacemos el viernes.If you can't come tomorrow, no worries, we'll do it on Friday.el guardacostas
coast guard / coast guard vesselnoun (masculine, invariable in plural)El guardacostas interceptó la lancha a pocas millas de la costa.The coast guard vessel intercepted the speedboat a few miles from shore.negociar
to negotiate / to dealverbTuvieron que negociar el precio por varias horas.They had to negotiate the price for several hours.
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