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Season 2 · Episode 8
Bart the Daredevil
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow
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on Disney PlusThe Simpsons go to a Monster truck rally that features famous daredevil Lance Murdock. Bart immediately becomes enamored and decides that he wants to become a daredevil as well. His first stunt ends in injury, but to gain the respect of his friends, he promises a far more impressive feat to them: to jump the Springfield Gorge.
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desfiladero
gorge, canyon, ravinenoun (masculine)El río corre por un desfiladero profundo entre dos montañas enormes.The river runs through a deep gorge between two enormous mountains.temerario
daredevil, recklessadjective/nounEl piloto temerario cruzó el puente a toda velocidad sin pensar en el peligro.The reckless pilot crossed the bridge at full speed without thinking about the danger.prometer
to promiseverbLe prometí a mi mamá que volvería antes de la medianoche.I promised my mom I would be back before midnight.patineta
skateboardnoun (feminine)Mi sobrino aprendió a hacer trucos en patineta durante las vacaciones.My nephew learned to do tricks on a skateboard during the holidays.acrobacia
stunt, acrobatic featnoun (feminine)Los cirqueros entrenaron meses para perfeccionar cada acrobacia del espectáculo.The circus performers trained for months to perfect every stunt in the show.prohibir
to forbid, to prohibitverbEl médico le prohibió al paciente comer sal por tres semanas.The doctor forbade the patient from eating salt for three weeks.largarse
to get out of here, to take off, to splitexpressioncolloquialMeans to leave quickly or urgently. More forceful than 'irse'. Often used to tell someone to leave or to announce a hurried departure. Common across Latin America.
Ya es tardísimo, mejor larguémonos antes de que cierren el metro.It's super late, we'd better take off before the subway closes.cicatriz
scarnoun (feminine)La operación le dejó una cicatriz pequeña en el brazo izquierdo.The surgery left him a small scar on his left arm.
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