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Season 1 · Episode 4
Gnome Your Enemy
B1LatAm dubRelaxed dialogueRelaxed: slower, easier to follow· 28 min
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on NetflixWhile Jim gets a crash course in troll history, big problems -- and a bully -- await him in the human world. What better time for his first mission?
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gnomenoun (m.)En ese jardín había un gnomo de cerámica junto a las flores.In that garden there was a ceramic gnome next to the flowers.cazatroles
troll hunternoun (m./f.)El cazatroles más famoso de la historia dejó su legado en muchos libros.The most famous troll hunter in history left a legacy in many books.amuleto
amulet, magical charmnoun (m.)El amuleto que llevaba su abuela tenía poderes especiales según la leyenda.The amulet his grandmother wore had special powers according to legend.encoger
to shrinkverbLa camiseta se encogió en la lavadora y ya no me queda.The shirt shrank in the washing machine and it no longer fits me.ocuparse de
to deal with / to take care ofexpressioncolloquialA versatile fixed phrase meaning to handle, address, or be responsible for something or someone. In this episode it carries a deliberate double meaning, on the surface 'to take care of' but darkly implying 'to eliminate.' This layered usage is common in dramatic or ironic speech.
Ya sé que el problema es grande, pero yo me ocupo de eso más tarde.I know the problem is big, but I'll deal with that later.reprobar
to fail (a class or exam)verbSi no estudias esta semana, vas a reprobar el examen final.If you don't study this week, you're going to fail the final exam.alimaña
pest, vermin, varmintnoun (f.)El granjero contrató a alguien para deshacerse de las alimañas del establo.The farmer hired someone to get rid of the vermin in the barn.castigar
to punish, to ground (a child)verbSus padres lo castigaron por llegar tan tarde sin avisar.His parents punished him for coming home so late without warning.plaga
plague, infestation, pestnoun (f.)Ese verano hubo una plaga de mosquitos en todo el vecindario.That summer there was a mosquito infestation throughout the neighborhood.
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