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Season 2 · Episode 3
Role Reversal
B2Argentine30 min
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Argentineon NetflixOliver discovers a new star performer. Julián shares his feelings. Luz gets serious about wakeboarding and investigates Cynthia's mysterious old flame.
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coach
coach, trainernoun (masculine, borrowed from English)Necesito un buen coach que me ayude a mejorar mi técnica antes del campeonato.I need a good coach to help me improve my technique before the championship.competencia
competition, contestnoun (feminine)La competencia de surf reúne a las mejores deportistas de la región.The surf competition brings together the best athletes in the region.challenge
challenge, viral dareexpressioncolloquialTaken directly from English and used without translation in Argentine youth speech, typically referring to a social-media dare or competitive dare between people. Pronounced roughly as in English.
Le mandaron un challenge a ver quién aguantaba más tiempo en el agua helada.They sent her a challenge to see who could last longer in the ice-cold water.inscribirse
to register, to sign upverb (reflexive)Me quiero inscribir en el torneo antes de que se cierre la fecha.I want to sign up for the tournament before the deadline closes.entrenar
to train, to practiceverbElla entrena todos los días para mejorar su rendimiento en el agua.She trains every day to improve her performance in the water.epic fail
total failure, embarrassing flopexpressioncolloquialBorrowed directly from English internet culture and used unchanged in Argentine informal speech, especially among younger speakers. It signals a spectacular, often public mistake that becomes a meme-worthy moment. Pronounced as in English.
Se olvidó la letra en el medio del concierto. Fue un epic fail que todo el mundo grabó.She forgot the lyrics in the middle of the concert. It was an epic fail that everyone recorded.mellizas
twins (fraternal)noun (feminine plural)Las mellizas nacieron el mismo día pero son muy distintas entre sí.The twins were born on the same day but are very different from each other.foco
focus, concentrationnoun (masculine)Cuando hay mucho ruido alrededor, pierdo el foco y no puedo estudiar.When there is a lot of noise around, I lose my focus and can't study.rivalidad
rivalrynoun (feminine)La rivalidad entre los dos equipos viene de hace muchos años.The rivalry between the two teams goes back many years.
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