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Film · 2017 · Drama
Skins
Pieles
C1CastilianFast dialogueFast: quicker, harder to follow· 78 minIMDb 6.1
on Netflix
Castilianon NetflixIn a strange world where people share numerous deformities, the same problem we all face challenges each of them: to find someone who accepts you as you are. Sometimes, that means finding yourself first.
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acondroplasia
achondroplasia (a form of dwarfism)noun (f)La acondroplasia es una condición genética que afecta al desarrollo óseo.Achondroplasia is a genetic condition that affects bone development.flipar
to be blown away / to freak out / can't believe itexpressioncolloquialExtremely common in everyday speech. Can express astonishment, excitement, or disbelief depending on context. 'Vas a flipar' means 'you won't believe this / this will blow your mind'.
Cuando le conté lo que pasó, flipó con todo.When I told him what happened, he couldn't believe it.flipo con
I can't believe / I'm amazed byexpressioncolloquialShortened, high-frequency use of 'flipar'. 'Flipo contigo' or 'flipo con este chico' express exasperated disbelief about a person's behaviour. Very natural in everyday speech.
Flipo con la cantidad de excusas que pone para no hacer nada.I can't believe how many excuses he makes to avoid doing anything.dar a luz
to give birthverbal phraseMi hermana dio a luz a su primer hijo la semana pasada.My sister gave birth to her first child last week.amputado
amputee / amputatednoun/adjective (m)El cirujano explicó que el paciente quedaría amputado por debajo de la rodilla.The surgeon explained that the patient would be amputated below the knee.fecundación in vitro
in vitro fertilisation (IVF)noun phrase (f)Tras varios intentos fallidos, recurrieron a la fecundación in vitro.After several failed attempts, they turned to in vitro fertilisation.embarazada
pregnantadjective (f)Cuando supo que estaba embarazada, llamó a toda la familia.When she found out she was pregnant, she called the whole family.reconstrucción
reconstruction (surgical)noun (f)Se sometió a una reconstrucción facial tras el accidente.She underwent facial reconstruction after the accident.una movida
a situation / a thing / a scene (often unpleasant or complicated)expressioncolloquialExtremely versatile and common. Can mean a situation, a problem, a thing, or a scene. Often used to describe something messy, complicated, or distasteful. Very characteristic of informal speech.
Se montó una movida enorme en la reunión y tuvieron que parar.A huge scene kicked off in the meeting and they had to stop.suicidio
suicidenoun (m)La campaña de salud mental busca prevenir el suicidio entre los jóvenes.The mental health campaign aims to prevent suicide among young people.
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