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Season 1 · Episode 11
Training Wheels
A1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow· 15 min
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on NetflixWith Trash Truck by his side, Hank learns how to handle his brand-new bike across town all on his own... even after his wobbly training wheels fall off.
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ruedas de apoyo
training wheelsnoun phrase (f.pl.)Mi hija de cuatro años todavía usa ruedas de apoyo en su bicicleta.My four-year-old daughter still uses training wheels on her bicycle.¡Vamos!
Let's go! / Come on!expressioncolloquialUsed as a rallying call to urge action or express enthusiasm. Very common across Latin American Spanish in casual, energetic contexts.
¡Vamos, que se nos va el autobús!Come on, we're going to miss the bus!bici
bike (short for bicicleta)noun (f.)Todos los sábados salgo a pasear en bici por el parque.Every Saturday I go for a bike ride through the park.montar
to ride (a bicycle, horse, etc.)verbAprendí a montar en bici cuando tenía seis años.I learned to ride a bike when I was six years old.¡Lo logramos!
We did it! / We pulled it off!expressioncolloquialCelebratory expression used when something difficult has been accomplished. The emphasis is on shared achievement. Lograr implies overcoming a real challenge, making it stronger than simply hacer or conseguir.
Después de meses de práctica, ¡lo logramos! Ganamos el concurso.After months of practice, we did it! We won the competition.acostumbrarse
to get used to something, to adjustverb (reflexive)Al principio el horario es difícil, pero uno se acostumbra rápido.At first the schedule is hard, but you get used to it quickly.alcanzar
to catch up to, to reachverbCorre más despacio para que yo pueda alcanzarte.Run a little slower so I can catch up to you.soltarme
to let go of me, to releaseverb (soltar, reflexive)El niño le pidió a su papá que lo soltara cuando ya se sentía seguro.The boy asked his dad to let go of him when he felt steady.manejar
to ride, to drive (a vehicle); here used for riding a bikeverb¿Ya sabes manejar moto o solo bici?Do you already know how to ride a motorcycle, or just a bike?
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