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Season 1 · Episode 50
Mauricio, very close to discovering Pablo's betrayal
C1Colombian45 min
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Colombianon NetflixMarcia looks for a way to find Hernán and with the help of Mauricio, they trace a call that leads them to a farm, where they meet Escobar's henchmen. The man deduces that Paul is after the matter.
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maletín
briefcase / small bag / satchelnoun (masculine)Dejé el maletín en la oficina con todos los documentos importantes.I left the briefcase at the office with all the important documents.oíste
hey / listen up / you hear me?expressioncolloquialLiterally the past tense of oír ('you heard'), but used conversationally as a filler or attention-getter between familiar speakers. Common across Colombia; equivalent to 'yo' or 'hey' in casual exchange. Often tagged onto the beginning or end of a statement.
Oíste, mañana nos reunimos a las ocho en el parque.Hey, tomorrow we're meeting at eight at the park.hágale
go ahead / do it / let's go / get movingexpressioncolloquialVersatile Colombian expression of encouragement or permission. Can mean 'go for it', 'get on with it', or simply affirm agreement. The tone, urgent, casual, or enthusiastic, depends entirely on context and delivery.
¿Ya estás listo? ¡Hágale pues, que se nos va el bus!Are you ready? Let's go, we're going to miss the bus!operación
operation / missionnoun (feminine)El equipo coordinó la operación en secreto durante varios días.The team coordinated the operation in secret for several days.bobo
idiot / dummy / foolexpressioncolloquialA mild insult between people who know each other well, closer to 'dummy' than anything truly harsh. Among close friends or colleagues it can be affectionate and teasing. Said in anger it reads as genuine frustration.
No seas bobo, guarda el dinero en el banco y no lo cargues en la calle.Don't be an idiot, keep the money in the bank and don't carry it around.explosivo
explosivenoun (masculine) / adjectiveEl técnico explicó cómo manejar el explosivo con cuidado.The technician explained how to handle the explosive carefully.candidato
candidate (political)noun (masculine)El candidato presentó su programa de gobierno ante miles de seguidores.The candidate presented his government program before thousands of supporters.detonar
to detonate / to explodeverbEl dispositivo puede detonar si no se desactiva a tiempo.The device can detonate if it is not deactivated in time.atentado
attack / assassination attempt / bombingnoun (masculine)Las autoridades investigan el atentado ocurrido en el centro de la ciudad.The authorities are investigating the attack that occurred in the city center.sobreviviente
survivornoun (masculine/feminine)Los rescatistas buscaron sobrevivientes entre los escombros durante horas.The rescue workers searched for survivors among the rubble for hours.aeronave
aircraft / aircraft (formal/official term)noun (feminine)La aeronave perdió contacto con la torre de control minutos después del despegue.The aircraft lost contact with the control tower minutes after takeoff.camello
job / work / gigexpressioncolloquialIn this sense camello has nothing to do with the animal. It refers to paid work or employment, especially informal or hard-earned work. Widely understood across Colombia.
Llevo un mes buscando camello y todavía no encuentro nada.I've been looking for work for a month and still haven't found anything.
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