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Season 3 · Episode 8
Astray
C1Castilian60 min
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Castilianon NetflixTo carry out the biggest heist in history, a mysterious man called The Professor recruits a band of eight robbers who have a single characteristic: none of them has anything to lose. Five months of seclusion - memorizing every step, every detail, every probability - culminate in eleven days locked up in the National Coinage and Stamp Factory of Spain, surrounded by police forces and with dozens of hostages in their power, to find out whether their suicide wager will lead to everything or nothing.
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rehén
hostagenoun (masculine/feminine)Los negociadores intentaban liberar a los rehenes sin violencia.The negotiators were trying to free the hostages without violence.recompensa
reward, bountynoun (feminine)Ofrecieron una recompensa millonaria por cualquier información sobre su paradero.They offered a multimillion reward for any information about his whereabouts.baliza
beacon, tracking devicenoun (feminine)La policía colocó una baliza GPS en el vehículo para rastrearlo.The police placed a GPS beacon on the vehicle to track it.maniobra de distracción
diversionary tactic, distraction manoeuvrenoun phrase (feminine)El incendio en el almacén fue una maniobra de distracción para desviar la atención.The fire in the warehouse was a diversionary tactic to divert attention.morfina
morphinenoun (feminine)Le administraron morfina para aliviar el dolor tras la operación.They gave him morphine to relieve the pain after the operation.cabo suelto
loose endnoun phrase (masculine)Antes de cerrar el trato, hay que atar cada cabo suelto.Before closing the deal, every loose end has to be tied up.francotirador
snipernoun (masculine)Un francotirador apostado en el tejado vigilaba el área.A sniper stationed on the roof was watching the area.
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hija de puta / hijo de puta
son of a bitch / bitchexpressionvulgarUsed both as a direct insult toward a person and as a standalone exclamation of disbelief or admiration. The admiring use (¡qué hijos de puta!, 'those crafty bastards!') can catch learners off guard.
Cuando se enteró de que le habían robado el coche, soltó un '¡hijo de puta!' y cerró la puerta de golpe.When he found out his car had been stolen, he let out a 'son of a bitch!' and slammed the door.hostia
damn, bloody hell (exclamation of surprise, anger, or pain)expressionvulgarOne of the most versatile vulgar exclamations in everyday speech. Tone and intensity shift entirely with context, shock, admiration, pain, or anger. Not directed at any person when used as a standalone exclamation.
¡Hostia, no me habías dicho que llegabas hoy!Bloody hell, you hadn't told me you were arriving today!joder
fuck, damn (general intensifier or exclamation)expressionvulgarThe single most frequent vulgar intensifier in the episode. Can express frustration, surprise, emphasis, or mild exasperation depending on tone. So widespread in informal speech that its force is substantially diluted.
Joder, ¡ya son las tres de la mañana y todavía no hemos terminado!Fuck, it's already three in the morning and we still haven't finished!acojonado/a
terrified, scared stiffexpressionvulgarFrom cojones. Extremely common in casual speech between close speakers. Signals genuine fear rather than mild worry.
Me quedé acojonado cuando vi el tamaño del perro suelto en el callejón.I was scared stiff when I saw the size of the dog running loose in the alley.
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