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Season 8 · Episode 17
My Sister, My Sitter
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow
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on Disney PlusLisa has a stellar reputation as a babysitter, but when Homer and Marge leave her in charge of Bart and Maggie, everything starts going wrong.
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niñera
babysitter, nannynoun (f)Contratamos una niñera para que cuide a los gemelos mientras trabajamos.We hired a babysitter to look after the twins while we work.cuidar
to take care of, to look afterverbMi abuela cuida a los niños todos los viernes por la tarde.My grandmother looks after the kids every Friday afternoon.responsable
responsible, reliableadjectiveEs muy responsable para su edad; nunca llega tarde al trabajo.She is very responsible for her age; she never arrives late to work.hombro
shouldernoun (m)Le duele el hombro derecho desde el accidente de la semana pasada.Her right shoulder has hurt since the accident last week.inaugurar
to officially open, to inaugurateverbEl alcalde inauguró el nuevo parque frente a cientos de vecinos.The mayor officially opened the new park in front of hundreds of residents.dislocado
dislocatedadjectiveEl jugador se cayó y terminó con el hombro dislocado.The player fell and ended up with a dislocated shoulder.rehén
hostagenoun (m/f)Los negociadores lograron liberar a todos los rehenes sin violencia.The negotiators managed to free all the hostages without violence.ebrio de poder
drunk on power, intoxicated by authorityexpressioncolloquialA fixed metaphorical phrase used to describe someone who abuses a position of authority because it has gone to their head. Frequently used with irony or exaggeration for comic effect.
Apenas lo nombraron supervisor, quedó ebrio de poder y empezó a dar órdenes sin sentido.As soon as they made him supervisor, he got drunk on power and started giving nonsensical orders.
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