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Season 1 · Episode 43
Alianza Sangrienta
B2Latin American42 min
on Netflix
on NetflixAn alliance of hate and ambition is revealed between Eddie and Eugenia by their efforts to kill Teo, but Teresa is onto them.
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tío
dude / man / guyexpressioncolloquialVery common informal address, used both affectionately and neutrally among people who are familiar with each other. Can also signal exasperation or emphasis.
Oye, tío, ¿me puedes ayudar a mover este mueble?Hey, man, can you help me move this piece of furniture?dosis
dose / fix (in drug context)noun (f)El médico le redujo la dosis del medicamento para ver cómo respondía.The doctor reduced her medication dose to see how she responded.disparo
gunshot / shotnoun (m)Los vecinos llamaron a la policía cuando escucharon el disparo.The neighbors called the police when they heard the gunshot.heroinа
heroinnoun (f)El programa de rehabilitación ayuda a personas adictas a la heroína.The rehabilitation program helps people addicted to heroin.coma
comanoun (m)El paciente lleva tres días en coma después del accidente.The patient has been in a coma for three days after the accident.seguro de vida
life insurance policynoun phrase (m)Mi papá contrató un seguro de vida cuando nació mi hermana.My dad took out a life insurance policy when my sister was born.narcotraficante
drug traffickernoun (m/f)El narcotraficante fue detenido en la frontera con varios kilos de droga.The drug trafficker was arrested at the border with several kilos of drugs.guardaespaldas
bodyguardnoun (m/f)El cantante llegó al aeropuerto rodeado de guardaespaldas.The singer arrived at the airport surrounded by bodyguards.cero a la izquierda
a nobody / completely worthless (person)expressioncolloquialIdiom meaning a person who counts for nothing, has no influence or importance. The image is of a zero placed to the left of a number, it changes nothing.
Desde que lo despidieron, se siente un cero a la izquierda en su propio familia.Since he was fired, he feels like a nobody in his own family.cabrea'o
pissed off / furious / ticked offexpressioncolloquialContracted spoken form of 'cabreado.' Dropping the final 'd' in past participles used as adjectives is very common in fast informal speech.
Llegó cabreado a la reunión porque nadie le había avisado del cambio.He arrived pissed off at the meeting because nobody had told him about the change.
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gilipolleces
nonsense / stupid stuff / bullexpressionvulgarPlural of 'gilipollez.' Used to dismiss what someone is saying as stupid or worthless. Strong in tone; not appropriate in formal contexts.
Deja de decir gilipolleces y explícame qué pasó de verdad.Stop talking nonsense and explain to me what really happened.
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