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Season 2 · Episode 7
Girls Jam!
B2Argentine30 min
on Netflix
Argentineon NetflixAfter striking a deal with Natasha, Steffi gets back into her training groove along with Luz and Leonor before the Girls Jam competition kicks off.
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pasada
run, pass (a competitor's single timed performance in a watersports or action-sports contest)noun (f)La pasada de la campeona fue impecable: no cometió ningún error.The champion's run was flawless: she didn't make a single mistake.truco
trick (a specific maneuver performed in action sports)noun (m)Practicó ese truco durante semanas antes de animarse a hacerlo en competencia.She practiced that trick for weeks before daring to do it in competition.puntaje
score, point totalnoun (m)El jurado anunció el puntaje final después de varios minutos de deliberación.The judges announced the final score after several minutes of deliberation.entrenador
coach, trainernoun (m)El entrenador le pidió que llegara una hora antes para repasar la estrategia.The coach asked her to arrive an hour early to go over the strategy.pontón
pontoon, floating platform (used as a starting dock in watersports)noun (m)La competidora esperó en el pontón hasta que el árbitro le dio la señal para salir.The competitor waited on the pontoon until the referee gave her the signal to go.sorteo
draw, lottery (random selection of order or positions)noun (m)El sorteo determinó que ella sería la primera en salir a la pista.The draw determined that she would be the first to take the floor.friendzone
friend zone (being seen as only a friend by someone you are romantically interested in)expressioncolloquialBorrowed directly from English, used as a noun in Argentine youth speech. Often used with verbs like 'salir de la' (to get out of) or 'estar en la' (to be in). Refers to the social situation where romantic feelings are not reciprocated.
Después de meses de espera, por fin salió de la friendzone y empezaron a salir.After months of waiting, he finally got out of the friend zone and they started dating.eliminatoria
qualifying round, elimination stagenoun (f) / adjective (f)Solo las diez mejores atletas de la etapa eliminatoria pasarán a la semifinal.Only the ten best athletes from the qualifying round will advance to the semifinal.media naranja
other half, soulmate, romantic partnerexpressioncolloquialLiterally 'half orange'. Used affectionately to refer to a romantic partner viewed as a perfect match. Common across generations in everyday Argentine speech.
Después de años de búsqueda, finalmente encontró a su media naranja.After years of searching, he finally found his other half.a tope
at full intensity, going all out, flat outexpressioncolloquialLiterally 'to the top/stopper'. Used to indicate maximum effort, intensity, or capacity. Common in contexts of training, work, and social life among young speakers.
Toda la semana estuvimos entrenando a tope para llegar bien preparados al torneo.We trained flat out all week to arrive well prepared for the tournament.
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