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Season 2 · Episode 2
Simpson and Delilah
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow
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on Disney PlusHomer uses his medical insurance to buy Dimoxinil, a miracle hair-growth formula. After growing luxurious locks, he's given a promotion which allows him to hire a secretary named Karl and makes grand promises to his family at home.
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hairnoun (masculine)Ella se cortó el pelo muy corto para el verano.She cut her hair very short for the summer.ejecutivo
executive, executive-levelnoun/adjective (masculine)La reunión de ejecutivos dura toda la mañana los lunes.The executives' meeting lasts all morning on Mondays.calvo
bald, bald manadjective/nounMi tío se quedó calvo antes de los treinta años.My uncle went bald before he was thirty.seguro
insurancenoun (masculine)El seguro de salud no cubre todos los tratamientos.Health insurance does not cover all treatments.ascenso
promotion, risenoun (masculine)Después de cinco años en la empresa, por fin le dieron un ascenso.After five years at the company, they finally gave him a promotion.tónico
tonic, treatment (liquid)noun (masculine)Compró un tónico capilar en la farmacia, pero no funcionó.He bought a hair tonic at the pharmacy, but it didn't work.discurso
speech, addressnoun (masculine)El director dio un discurso muy largo durante la graduación.The principal gave a very long speech during graduation.vaya
well, wow, gee, go figureexpressioncolloquialUsed as an exclamation expressing surprise, mild irritation, resignation, or emphasis. It is not a command form of 'ir' here but a fixed interjection. Its exact emotional coloring depends on tone and context, making it non-transparent for learners.
¡Vaya, no esperaba encontrarte aquí!Well, I didn't expect to run into you here!a ver
let's see, come on, well thenexpressioncolloquialExtremely common filler and discourse marker. Signals a pause, a transition, mild challenge, or an invitation to observe. Its function shifts with intonation and context far beyond the literal 'to see', making it tricky for learners.
A ver, cuéntame exactamente qué pasó en la reunión.Let's see, tell me exactly what happened at the meeting.
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