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Season 1 · Episode 6
One of Ours
C1Castilian60 min
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Castilianon HBO MaxWhen the curtains close on her TV career, Cristina - under Angelo’s increasingly toxic influence - resorts to whatever means necessary to get by. In present-day, Valeria’s career is taking off in Seville when she gets an urgent call from Paca: Cristina’s health is rapidly declining, and finishing their book may be her only hope for recovery.
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mánager
manager, agent (professional representative)noun (masculine/feminine)Su mánager negoció todos los contratos con las discográficas.Her manager negotiated all the contracts with the record labels.estafa
fraud, scamnoun (feminine)La Policía desarticuló una estafa millonaria por internet.The police dismantled a multimillion-euro internet scam.décimo
lottery ticket (a tenth share of a full ticket)noun (masculine)Compré dos décimos para el sorteo de Navidad.I bought two lottery tickets for the Christmas draw.bolo
gig, live performance booking (outside major venues)noun (masculine)El grupo pasó el verano haciendo bolos por toda la costa.The band spent the summer doing gigs all along the coast.ingresado
admitted (to hospital)adjective/past participleMi padre lleva tres días ingresado en el hospital por una neumonía.My father has been in hospital for three days with pneumonia.caché
fee, appearance fee (paid to a performer)noun (masculine)El cantante cobra un caché altísimo por cada actuación.The singer charges a very high fee for each performance.querella
criminal complaint, lawsuitnoun (feminine)La empresa presentó una querella contra el exempleado por fraude.The company filed a criminal complaint against the former employee for fraud.
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a tomar por culo
get lost, go to hellexpressionvulgarVery strong dismissal. Used to tell someone to leave or to reject something outright. Common in heated arguments.
Cuando me di cuenta de que me estaba mintiendo, le mandé a tomar por culo.When I realised he was lying to me, I told him to go to hell.me tiene hasta los cojones
he/she/it has pushed me to my absolute limit, I'm completely fed up with him/her/itexpressionvulgarExpresses extreme frustration or exhaustion with a person or situation. The subject (what or who is annoying the speaker) takes the third person.
Me tiene hasta los cojones con sus quejas constantes.I'm completely fed up with his constant complaints.
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