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Season 1 · Episode 4
A Spanish Tortilla
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Castilianon Amazon Prime VideoAntonia wakes up alone facing a mural. Why didn't Ezequiel kill her? The assassin wanted to deliver a message. A message that leads Antonia and Jon to a taxi car and to discover the true identity behind Ezequiel. The Kidnapping Unit has also found Ezequiel's address and taxi car, but Antonia notices that the pieces don't fit together as neatly...
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a ver
let's see, right then, go on thenexpressioncolloquialOne of the most frequent discourse markers in everyday speech. It introduces an action, prompts someone to show something, or signals the speaker is taking stock of a situation. Not a question about vision.
A ver, cuéntame qué pasó exactamente.Right then, tell me exactly what happened.secuestrar
to kidnap, to abductverbLos delincuentes intentaron secuestrar al empresario en plena calle.The criminals tried to kidnap the businessman in broad daylight.la matrícula
licence plate, registration numbernounLa policía anotó la matrícula del coche sospechoso.The police noted the licence plate of the suspicious car.la huella
fingerprint, footprint, tracenounLos técnicos encontraron huellas dactilares en el arma.The technicians found fingerprints on the weapon.el rastro
trace, trail, clue left behindnounEl ladrón no dejó ningún rastro en la escena del crimen.The thief left no trace at the crime scene.el mural
mural, wall paintingnounEl artista tardó meses en pintar el mural de la estación.The artist spent months painting the mural at the station.el verdugo
executioner, tormentornounEn la historia, el verdugo era temido por todos en el pueblo.In the story, the executioner was feared by everyone in the village.advertir
to warn, to alertverbEl médico advirtió al paciente de los riesgos de la operación.The doctor warned the patient about the risks of the operation.
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no jodas
no way, you're kidding, are you seriousexpressionvulgarA very common exclamation expressing surprise or disbelief. Milder than it might appear in writing; used constantly in informal conversation.
¿Te han dado el trabajo? ¡No jodas, enhorabuena!They gave you the job? No way, congratulations!estar hasta los cojones
to be fed up, to have had it up to hereexpressionvulgarStrong expression of exhaustion or frustration with a situation or person. Extremely common in spontaneous frustrated speech.
Llevo semanas trabajando sin parar y estoy hasta los cojones.I've been working non-stop for weeks and I've completely had it.
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