‹ The Legacy of the Bones
Film · 2019 · Thriller
The Legacy of the Bones
Legado en los huesos
C1CastilianFast dialogueFast: quicker, harder to follow· 121 minIMDb 6.4
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Castilianon NetflixInspector Amaia Salazar must return to the Baztan valley in order to solve a series of suicides that seem to follow a similar pattern.
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amputar
to amputateverbLos médicos tuvieron que amputar el brazo del herido tras el accidente.The doctors had to amputate the injured man's arm after the accident.suicidarse
to commit suicideverbEl detenido intentó suicidarse en su celda la noche anterior al juicio.The detainee tried to commit suicide in his cell the night before the trial.preso
prisoner, inmate / imprisonednoun (m) / adjectiveEl preso solicitó una revisión de su condena después de diez años en la cárcel.The prisoner requested a review of his sentence after ten years in jail.inductor
instigator, someone who induces others to actnoun (m)El juez condenó al inductor del crimen con la misma pena que al autor material.The judge sentenced the instigator of the crime to the same penalty as the person who carried it out.profanación
desecration, profanationnoun (f)La profanación de la tumba causó una gran conmoción en el pueblo.The desecration of the tomb caused great shock in the town.hacerse cargo
to take charge, to take responsibility for, to handleexpressionA very common fixed phrase. It goes beyond simply 'taking care of something' and implies actively assuming control or responsibility. Used in professional and everyday contexts alike.
Mientras el director estaba de viaje, su adjunta se hizo cargo de todas las decisiones.While the director was away, his deputy took charge of all decisions.echar de menos
to miss (someone or something)expressionThe standard way to express missing someone or something in everyday speech. Unlike English, the subject of the feeling is the indirect object and the thing missed is the direct object of echar. It is non-compositional: the literal words ('to throw of less') give no clue to the meaning.
Desde que se mudó a otra ciudad, echo muchísimo de menos a mis amigos.Since I moved to another city, I miss my friends a lot.reincorporarse
to return to work, to rejoinverbDespués de la baja por maternidad, se reincorporó al trabajo con muchas ganas.After her maternity leave, she returned to work full of enthusiasm.autopsia
autopsy, post-mortemnoun (f)Los resultados de la autopsia revelaron que la víctima había sido envenenada.The results of the autopsy revealed that the victim had been poisoned.
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joder
damn, bloody hell, for fuck's sakeexpressionvulgarAn all-purpose exclamation expressing surprise, frustration, or emphasis. One of the most frequent expletives in everyday speech. Its force ranges from mild to strong depending on tone and context. Used freely across social situations, though it remains impolite in formal settings.
¡Joder, qué frío hace hoy! Me he dejado el abrigo en casa.Bloody hell, it's so cold today! I've left my coat at home.
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