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Season 3 · Episode 9
Saturdays of Thunder
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow
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on Disney PlusWhen Homer helps Bart build a soapbox racer, it does little for the car but a lot for their relationship.
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bólido
racing car / soapbox racernoun (masculine)Los niños del barrio construyeron un bólido de madera para la carrera del fin de semana.The kids in the neighborhood built a wooden racer for the weekend race.paternidad
fatherhood / paternitynoun (feminine)El libro habla sobre los desafíos de la paternidad en la vida moderna.The book talks about the challenges of fatherhood in modern life.afición
hobby / pastime / interestnoun (feminine)Mi afición favorita desde chico ha sido armar modelos de aviones.My favorite hobby since childhood has been building model airplanes.lápida
tombstone / gravestonenoun (feminine)La lápida del cementerio estaba cubierta de musgo después de tantos años.The gravestone at the cemetery was covered in moss after so many years.pilotear
to pilot / to drive (a race car)verbSolo los competidores registrados pueden pilotear en esa pista.Only registered competitors can drive on that track.psicología inversa
reverse psychologynoun phrase (feminine)La mamá usó la psicología inversa para que su hijo comiera las verduras.The mom used reverse psychology to get her son to eat his vegetables.alquilar
to rent / to hireverbVamos a alquilar una película esta noche en lugar de salir.We're going to rent a movie tonight instead of going out.¡ay, caramba!
oh wow / holy cow / oh noexpressioncolloquialA general exclamation of surprise, frustration, or alarm. The intensity depends entirely on context and tone. Widely used across Latin America.
¡Ay, caramba! Se me olvidó el examen.Oh wow! I forgot about the exam.
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