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Season 1 · Episode 13
Some Enchanted Evening
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow
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on Disney PlusHomer takes Marge out for a romantic night, leaving the kids with a sitter, who's profiled on "America's Most Armed and Dangerous."
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niñera
babysitter, nannynoun (f)Contratamos una niñera para que cuide a los niños mientras salimos.We hired a babysitter to watch the kids while we go out.cerdo
pig (used as an insult meaning a selfish, unpleasant, or slovenly person)expressioncolloquialLiterally means pig (the animal), but when directed at a person it functions as a strong colloquial insult implying selfishness or crude behavior. The shift from literal animal to moral judgment is not transparent to learners.
No seas cerdo, deja algo para los demás.Don't be a pig, leave some for the rest.peligroso
dangerousadjectiveEsa zona de la ciudad es muy peligrosa de noche.That part of the city is very dangerous at night.atado
tied up, boundadjective/past participleEncontraron al perro atado a un árbol en el parque.They found the dog tied to a tree in the park.armado
armedadjective/past participleLa policía advirtió que el sospechoso estaba armado.The police warned that the suspect was armed.caray
darn, shoot (mild exclamation of surprise or frustration)expressioncolloquialA mild, widely used interjection in Latin American Spanish expressing surprise, frustration, or mild annoyance. Considered a softened substitute for stronger expletives and appropriate in mixed company.
¡Caray, se me olvidó el paraguas y está lloviendo a cántaros!Darn, I forgot my umbrella and it's pouring!delatar
to turn in, to report (someone to authorities)verbUn vecino decidió delatar al ladrón a la policía.A neighbor decided to turn the thief in to the police.salirse con la suya
to get away with it, to have things go one's own wayexpressioncolloquialA fixed idiomatic phrase. Literally it references 'coming out with one's own thing,' but the meaning is that someone succeeds in doing what they wanted despite opposition or rules.
Pensó que podía mentirle a todos y salirse con la suya.She thought she could lie to everyone and get away with it.amordazado
gaggedadjective/past participleLa víctima estaba amordazada y no podía pedir ayuda.The victim was gagged and couldn't call for help.mantel
tableclothnoun (m)Pusieron un mantel blanco para la cena romántica.They put out a white tablecloth for the romantic dinner.
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