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Season 1 · Episode 3
Friend Zone
B1Argentine30 min
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Argentineon NetflixThe twins' manager threatens to leave as the staff worries about Cielo's future. Julian discusses his crush on Luz, who has eyes for someone else.
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okay, go ahead, come on, sureexpressioncolloquialOne of the most common affirmative and encouraging expressions in Argentine Rioplatense Spanish. Depending on tone and context it can mean agreement ('sure'), encouragement ('come on'), or acknowledgment ('got it'). Used constantly in everyday speech across all ages.
¿Salimos a las ocho entonces? Dale, te espero abajo.We're heading out at eight then? Sure, I'll wait for you downstairs.tío
dude, man, mate (term of address between friends)expressioncolloquialUsed as a casual term of address between friends, equivalent to 'dude' or 'man'. It does not refer to a family uncle in this use. Common among younger speakers.
Tío, no podés perderte ese partido, va a estar increíble.Dude, you can't miss that game, it's going to be incredible.friendzone
friend zoneexpressioncolloquialBorrowed directly from English and used without translation in casual Argentine speech, especially among younger speakers. Refers to the situation where one person has romantic feelings that the other does not reciprocate, treating them only as a friend.
Le confesé lo que sentía y me mandó directo a la friendzone.I told her how I felt and she sent me straight to the friend zone.contrato
contractnoun (m)El músico firmó el contrato con el sello discográfico después de semanas de negociaciones.The musician signed the contract with the record label after weeks of negotiations.no da
it's not okay, it's not done, you can't do thatexpressioncolloquialA very common Rioplatense expression signaling that something is socially inappropriate, inconvenient, or simply not acceptable in context. The literal words ('it doesn't give') carry none of this meaning in isolation.
No da llegar dos horas tarde sin avisar, es una falta de respeto.Showing up two hours late without warning is not okay, it's disrespectful.valija
suitcasenoun (f)Armé la valija la noche anterior para no apurarme al día siguiente.I packed my suitcase the night before so I wouldn't rush the next day.inscripto
registered participant, enrolled personadjective / noun (m)Ya hay veinte inscriptos para el torneo de verano.There are already twenty registered participants for the summer tournament.depósito
storage room, storeroomnoun (m)Guardamos las sillas viejas en el depósito hasta que las necesitemos.We stored the old chairs in the storeroom until we need them.pago
paymentnoun (m)El pago del alquiler se vence el primer día de cada mes.The rent payment is due on the first day of each month.colaboración
collaboration, sponsorship dealnoun (f)La marca le ofreció una colaboración paga a la influencer para promocionar su producto.The brand offered the influencer a paid collaboration to promote their product.reasignado
reassigned, reallocatedadjective (past participle of reasignar)Los cuartos de los huéspedes fueron reasignados porque hubo un error en el sistema.The guests' rooms were reassigned because there was an error in the system.
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