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Season 5 · Episode 1
The End of the Road
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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fundir
to melt / to smelt (metal)verbPara fabricar la estatua, tuvieron que fundir varios kilos de bronce.To make the statue, they had to melt several kilos of bronze.rehén
hostagenoun (m/f)La policía negoció durante horas para liberar a los rehenes del edificio.The police negotiated for hours to free the hostages from the building.extracción
extraction / removalnoun (f)El equipo tardó dos días en completar la extracción del mineral de la mina.The team took two days to complete the extraction of the mineral from the mine.intervención
intervention / raidnoun (f)El mando policial ordenó una intervención inmediata en el edificio tomado.The police commander ordered an immediate raid on the seized building.asumir
to take responsibility / to accept the consequencesverbCuando las cosas salen mal, hay que asumir las consecuencias sin buscar excusas.When things go wrong, you have to take responsibility without making excuses.alcantarillado
sewage/drainage systemnoun (m)Las obras de remodelación afectaron también a la red de alcantarillado del barrio.The renovation works also affected the neighbourhood's sewage system.comerse el marrón
to take the blame / to be left holding the canexpressioncolloquialWidely used in everyday speech. Refers to being forced to bear an unpleasant responsibility or punishment, often one that belongs to someone else. 'Marrón' literally means 'brown' but in this fixed expression it refers to a difficult or dirty situation.
Como siempre, el becario se comió el marrón por el error de todo el equipo.As usual, the intern was left holding the can for the whole team's mistake.granalla
granules / shot (small pellets of metal)noun (f)La fundición produce granalla de aluminio que luego se usa en otros procesos industriales.The foundry produces aluminium granules that are then used in other industrial processes.diligencias
legal proceedings / judicial enquiriesnoun (f, plural)El juez abrió diligencias después de recibir la denuncia formal.The judge opened proceedings after receiving the formal complaint.
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joder
fuck / damn (general-purpose expletive)expressionvulgarExtremely common in informal speech; its force ranges from mild frustration to genuine shock depending on tone and context. Also used mid-sentence as a filler or intensifier without specifically sexual meaning.
¡Joder, se me ha olvidado el móvil en casa otra vez!Fuck, I've left my phone at home again!coño
fuck / bloody hell (expletive of frustration or emphasis)expressionvulgarUsed as a standalone exclamation or inserted into a sentence for strong emphasis. Less about its literal anatomical meaning and more a general marker of intense emotion, frustration, impatience, urgency. Very common in informal registers.
Pero ¿a dónde coño has ido sin avisar?Where the hell did you go without saying anything?hijo de puta
son of a bitch / bastardexpressionvulgarA strong insult directed at a person. Can convey hatred, triumph over an adversary, or even grudging respect in some very informal contexts between close friends, though here it is purely confrontational.
Cuando descubrió que le habían robado, llamó hijo de puta al ladrón a gritos.When he found out he had been robbed, he shouted 'son of a bitch' at the thief.
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