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Season 3 · Episode 5

Homer Defined

The Simpsons

B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to followDisney Pluson Disney Plus

Homer's averting of a nuclear meltdown earns him employee-of-the-month honors--and a call from Magic Johnson; Milhouse's parents prohibit him from playing with Bart.

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Homer Defined

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S03E05 · The Simpsons

B1

Worth remembering from this episode

Ordered by what we think matters most.

  1. 1

    fisión

    fission (nuclear splitting)
    noun (feminine)~12× this episode
    La fisión del átomo libera una cantidad enorme de energía.The fission of the atom releases an enormous amount of energy.
  2. 2

    crisis

    crisis, emergency
    noun (feminine)~6× this episode
    El gobierno tuvo que actuar rápido ante la crisis económica.The government had to act quickly in the face of the economic crisis.
  3. 3

    empleado del mes

    employee of the month
    noun phrase (masculine)~5× this episode
    Le dieron un certificado porque fue el empleado del mes en su empresa.They gave him a certificate because he was employee of the month at his company.
  4. 4

    reactor

    reactor (nuclear)
    noun (masculine)~4× this episode
    El reactor de la planta fue construido hace más de cuarenta años.The plant's reactor was built more than forty years ago.
  5. 5

    héroe

    hero
    noun (masculine)~4× this episode
    Todo el vecindario lo trató como a un héroe después del rescate.The whole neighborhood treated him like a hero after the rescue.
  6. 6

    caray

    wow, shoot, dang (mild exclamation of surprise or emphasis)
    expressioncolloquial~3× this episode

    A softened exclamation used throughout Latin America to express surprise, admiration, or mild frustration. Safe in most company, including around children.

    ¡Caray, no esperaba verte por aquí a estas horas!Wow, I didn't expect to see you around here at this hour!
  7. 7

    ¡vamos!

    come on!, let's go!, get to it!
    expressioncolloquial~3× this episode

    Functions as an urging interjection rather than a literal first-person plural command. Depending on tone it can mean "hurry up", "come on, do it", or express impatience or encouragement.

    ¡Vamos, abre el paquete de una vez!Come on, just open the package already!
  8. 8

    mala influencia

    bad influence
    noun phrase (feminine)~3× this episode
    Sus padres creían que ese vecino era una mala influencia para sus hijos.His parents believed that neighbor was a bad influence on their children.
  9. 9

    estar condenado

    to be doomed, to be done for
    expressioncolloquial

    Literally means condemned or sentenced, but in everyday speech it expresses the feeling that a situation is hopeless or that disaster is certain. Common in hyperbolic or humorous contexts.

    Si no termino el informe antes de las cinco, estoy condenado.If I don't finish the report before five, I'm done for.

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