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Season 3 · Episode 8
Lisa's Pony
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow
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on Disney PlusAfter disappointing Lisa, Homer buys her a pony, solving one problem, but creating others, requiring a second job--at Apu's Kwik-E-Mart.
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poni
ponynoun (masculine)La niña siempre quiso tener un poni en su jardín.The girl always wanted to have a pony in her yard.lengüeta
reed (of a wind instrument)noun (feminine)El clarinetista rompió su lengüeta antes del concierto y tuvo que comprar una nueva.The clarinetist broke his reed before the concert and had to buy a new one.préstamo
loannoun (masculine)Fui al banco a solicitar un préstamo para pagar la universidad.I went to the bank to apply for a loan to pay for university.caray
wow, dang, shoot (mild surprise or frustration)expressioncolloquialA mild interjection used across Latin America to express surprise, mild frustration, or admiration. It softens a stronger expletive and is acceptable in most everyday contexts, including around children.
¡Caray, no me esperaba ese resultado tan bueno!Wow, I wasn't expecting such a great result!caballeriza
stable (for horses)noun (feminine)Los caballos pasan la noche en la caballeriza cuando hace mucho frío.The horses spend the night in the stable when it is very cold.colateral
collateral (for a loan)noun (masculine)El banco exige algún tipo de colateral antes de aprobar el préstamo.The bank requires some type of collateral before approving the loan.usura
usury, predatory lendingnoun (feminine)Esas tasas de interés son tan altas que rozan la usura.Those interest rates are so high they border on usury.reconciliarse
to make up, to reconcileverb (reflexive)Los dos amigos se reconciliaron después de una larga discusión.The two friends made up after a long argument.estar frito
to be done for, to be in serious troubleexpressioncolloquialLiterally 'to be fried.' Used to say someone is in an impossible or hopeless situation, usually financial or personal. Common across Latin America in informal spoken registers.
Si no entrego el informe mañana, estoy frita.If I don't hand in the report tomorrow, I'm done for.
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