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Season 1 · Episode 21
Un amigo, una canción
B1ArgentineFast dialogueFast: quicker, harder to follow· 45 min
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Argentineon Disney PlusA musically-talented teenager returns to her native Buenos Aires after living in Europe.
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firmar
to sign (a document)verbNo quiso firmar el acuerdo hasta leer todas las cláusulas.He didn't want to sign the agreement until he had read all the clauses.contrato
contractnoun (m)Antes de firmar el contrato, lo revisó con un abogado.Before signing the contract, she reviewed it with a lawyer.secreto
secretnoun (m)Guardé ese secreto durante años sin decírselo a nadie.I kept that secret for years without telling anyone.estrella
star (celebrity)noun (f)Desde chica soñaba con ser una estrella de la música.From a young age she dreamed of being a music star.dúo
duo, duetnoun (m)Los dos cantantes formaron un dúo muy exitoso.The two singers formed a very successful duo.onda
vibe, deal, scene (depends on context: ¿qué onda? = what's up / what's going on?)expressioncolloquialExtremely common Argentine colloquial term. '¿Qué onda?' is the standard casual greeting or way to ask what's happening. 'Tener buena onda' means to have a good vibe or be a cool, friendly person.
¿Qué onda, llegaste bien a casa anoche?Hey, did you get home okay last night?gira
tour (music/performance)noun (f)La banda anunció una gira por toda América Latina.The band announced a tour across all of Latin America.celosa
jealousadjective (f)Se puso celosa cuando vio a su amiga bailar con él.She got jealous when she saw her friend dancing with him.hacerse cargo
to take responsibility, to own up to somethingexpressionA very common Argentine (and broader Spanish) expression. 'Hacerse cargo' means to take ownership of a situation, a mistake, or a responsibility. It can also mean to take care of something or someone depending on context.
Si rompiste el jarrón, tenés que hacerte cargo y decírselo a tus padres.If you broke the vase, you have to take responsibility and tell your parents.meterse en la cabeza
to get stuck in one's head, to become obsessed with (a thought or person)expressioncolloquialUsed to describe a thought, worry, or person that occupies someone's mind to an excessive degree. Often used to explain distracted or irrational behavior caused by emotional preoccupation.
Se le metió esa canción en la cabeza y no puede dejar de tararearla.That song got stuck in his head and he can't stop humming it.
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