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Season 8 · Episode 22
In Marge We Trust
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow
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on Disney PlusDisturbed that Reverend Lovejoy has lost interest in counseling parishioners, Marge volunteers as the "Listen Lady." Meanwhile, Homer sees his likeness on a box of Japanese detergent.
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reverendo
reverendnoun (m)El reverendo saludó a todos los feligreses a la salida de la iglesia.The reverend greeted all the parishioners on their way out of church.babuino
baboonnoun (m)Los babuinos viven en grupos grandes y son muy ruidosos.Baboons live in large groups and are very loud.constancia
perseverance, consistencynoun (f)La constancia es clave para aprender un idioma nuevo.Consistency is key to learning a new language.¡Dios mío!
Oh my God! / Good Lord!expressioncolloquialVery common exclamation of shock or surprise across Latin America. Entirely non-blasphemous in everyday speech; used freely by adults and children alike.
¡Dios mío, se me olvidó apagar la estufa!Oh my God, I forgot to turn off the stove!¡Vaya!
Wow / Well, I'll be / HuhexpressioncolloquialA versatile interjection expressing mild surprise, irony, or admiration depending on tone. It does not mean 'go' here; it functions as a reaction word similar to 'well' or 'wow' in English.
¡Vaya, no esperaba verte por aquí tan temprano!Well, I didn't expect to see you here this early!sermón
sermonnoun (m)El sermón del domingo duró casi una hora.The Sunday sermon lasted almost an hour.basurero
garbage dump, landfillnoun (m)Llevamos los muebles viejos al basurero municipal.We took the old furniture to the municipal dump.ofrecerse
to volunteer, to offer oneselfverb (reflexive)Nadie se ofreció para limpiar el salón después del evento.Nobody volunteered to clean the hall after the event.consejero
counselor, advisornoun (m)Fui a ver a un consejero para hablar de mis problemas en el trabajo.I went to see a counselor to talk about my problems at work.por amor al pastel
for the love of Pete / for crying out loudexpressioncolloquialA mild expression of frustration or impatience, equivalent to 'for goodness' sake.' It is a softened, family-friendly substitute for stronger exclamations. The word 'pastel' (cake) is the key to identifying this as non-literal.
¡Por amor al pastel, ya cierra esa puerta que entra frío!For crying out loud, close that door already, it's cold!
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