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Season 8 · Episode 11
The Twisted World of Marge Simpson
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow
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on Disney PlusMarge's new pretzel franchise is failing until Homer strikes a deal with Fat Tony, Springfield's local mobster.
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pretzel
pretzelnoun (m)Vendieron pretzels salados en la feria del pueblo.They sold salty pretzels at the town fair.franquicia
franchisenoun (f)Mi tío compró una franquicia de hamburguesas el año pasado.My uncle bought a hamburger franchise last year.acciones
shares / stocksnoun (f, plural)Las acciones de esa empresa subieron mucho esta semana.That company's shares went up a lot this week.ganancias
earnings / profitsnoun (f, plural)Las ganancias del negocio fueron mayores que el año anterior.The business's profits were higher than the previous year.invertir
to investverbDecidieron invertir sus ahorros en bienes raíces.They decided to invest their savings in real estate.cartera
portfolio (financial) / wallet / handbagnoun (f)Su cartera de inversiones incluye acciones de varias empresas.Her investment portfolio includes shares in several companies.expulsar
to expel / to kick outverbLo expulsaron del equipo por no cumplir las reglas.He was kicked out of the team for not following the rules.aguafiestas
killjoy / party pooperexpressioncolloquialLiterally 'water-party'. Used across Latin America to describe someone who dampens enthusiasm or ruins fun. Said with mild irritation or teasing.
No seas aguafiestas, anímate y ven con nosotros.Don't be a killjoy, cheer up and come with us.
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