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Season 1 · Episode 7
Fear and Guilt
C1Mexican40 min
on Netflix
Mexicanon NetflixÁlex and the Lazcano siblings go to the family estate. César's casino empire starts to crumble as the events at the masquerade go public.
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güey
dude, man, buddy (or idiot, depending on tone)expressioncolloquialAlso spelled 'wey' or 'wey'. Ubiquitous in Mexican informal speech. Between friends it is a neutral address term; in a confrontational tone it can be dismissive. Not vulgar in most conversational uses.
Oye, güey, ¿ya viste el partido de anoche? Estuvo increíble.Hey man, did you already see last night's game? It was incredible.venganza
revenge, vengeancenoun (f)Después de tantos años, ella seguía pensando en su venganza.After so many years, she was still thinking about her revenge.delincuente
criminal, delinquentnoun (m/f)El juez declaró culpable al delincuente después de revisar todas las pruebas.The judge found the criminal guilty after reviewing all the evidence.antecedentes
criminal recordnoun (m, plural)No pudo conseguir el trabajo porque tenía antecedentes penales.He couldn't get the job because he had a criminal record.fiscalía
prosecutor's office, attorney general's officenoun (f)La fiscalía abrió una investigación por fraude contra la empresa.The prosecutor's office opened a fraud investigation against the company.caja de seguridad
safe deposit boxnoun phrase (f)Guardó los documentos más importantes en una caja de seguridad del banco.She kept the most important documents in a safe deposit box at the bank.reclusorio
prison, detention centernoun (m)Lo trasladaron a un reclusorio de máxima seguridad al norte del país.He was transferred to a maximum-security prison in the north of the country.paraíso fiscal
tax havennoun phrase (m)Varias empresas multinacionales mueven su dinero a paraísos fiscales para pagar menos impuestos.Several multinational companies move their money to tax havens to pay less tax.
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hijo de puta
son of a bitch, bastardexpressionvulgarVery strong insult used to condemn someone's character. In this episode it is used in direct address and also in third-person condemnation. Not used lightly; signals deep anger or contempt.
¡No puedo creer lo que hizo ese hijo de puta con el dinero de todos!I can't believe what that son of a bitch did with everyone's money!pendejo
idiot, fool, dumbassexpressionvulgarUsed as both an insult and a self-deprecating term. In this episode characters use it to accuse each other of having been naive or complicit through stupidity. Milder than in some other contexts but still clearly vulgar.
¡Fui un pendejo por confiarle mis contraseñas a alguien que apenas conocía!I was a total idiot for giving my passwords to someone I barely knew!chingar
to screw over, to mess up, to harm; extremely versatile vulgar verbexpressionvulgarOne of the most productive vulgar verbs in Mexican Spanish. In this episode it appears as 'chingarlo' (to screw him over), 'chingarme' (to screw me over), and in fixed phrases. Context determines the exact shade of meaning. Distinctly Mexican.
Si firmas ese contrato sin leerlo, te van a chingar sin que te des cuenta.If you sign that contract without reading it, they'll screw you over without you even noticing.
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