‹ The Marriage App
Film · 2022 · Romance
The Marriage App
Matrimillas
C1Argentine101 minIMDb 5.5·RT 40%
on Netflix
Argentineon NetflixTangled in a troubled marriage, a frustrated couple finds hope in a watch-based app that rewards good deeds — until unhealthy obsessiveness takes over.
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millas
miles / points (loyalty scheme)noun (f. pl.)Acumulé muchas millas viajando y las canjié por un vuelo gratis.I accumulated a lot of miles traveling and redeemed them for a free flight.seguro
insurancenoun (m.)Cuando choqué el auto, llamé al seguro para que cubriera los daños.When I crashed the car, I called the insurance company to cover the damages.bao
bao (steamed filled bun, East Asian cuisine)noun (m.)Fuimos a un restaurante asiático y pedimos baos de cerdo con salsa de ciruelas.We went to an Asian restaurant and ordered pork baos with plum sauce.hacerse cargo
to take responsibility for something, to handle somethingexpressionA fixed phrase whose meaning is non-compositional: it does not mean 'to charge oneself' but rather to own a problem or task and deal with it. Common in everyday and professional speech.
Fui yo quien cometió el error, así que me voy a hacer cargo de las consecuencias.I was the one who made the mistake, so I'm going to take responsibility for the consequences.grúa
tow trucknoun (f.)El auto se quedó sin batería en la autopista y tuvieron que llamar una grúa.The car ran out of battery on the highway and they had to call a tow truck.amateur
amateuradjective/nounEl torneo de cocina amateur reúne a entusiastas de todo el país.The amateur cooking tournament brings together enthusiasts from across the country.canjear
to redeem, to exchange (points or vouchers)verbQuiero canjear los puntos acumulados por una estadía en un hotel.I want to redeem the accumulated points for a hotel stay.en banda
left hanging, abandoned, in the lurchexpressioncolloquialRioplatense colloquialism. To leave someone 'en banda' is to abandon them or leave them without support when they needed you. Not guessable from the individual words.
Se fue de viaje sin avisar y nos dejó en banda con todo el trabajo.He left on a trip without warning and left us in the lurch with all the work.
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la puta madre
expression of strong surprise, frustration, or anger (like 'holy shit' or 'for fuck's sake')expressionvulgarOne of the most common strong expletives in Argentine Spanish. It can express both negative and, in some contexts, emphatic positive surprise, depending on tone. Said alone or embedded in a sentence.
La puta madre, no puedo creer que perdimos el vuelo por diez minutos.Holy shit, I can't believe we missed the flight by ten minutes.boludo
idiot, dumbass (but also used affectionately between close friends)expressionvulgarExtremely common in Argentine Spanish. Between friends it is often affectionate or used as a filler similar to 'dude'. Said to a stranger or with an aggressive tone it is a genuine insult. The meaning shifts entirely with context and relationship.
Boludo, ¿cómo no me avisaste que se canceló la reunión?Dude, how did you not tell me the meeting was cancelled?
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