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Learn Spanish with Sky High · Hasta el cielo
A stretch for youC1Castilian
CastilianFilm · 2020 · Action · 2h 1m
A commentary on Spanish society dressed as a thriller about the misadventures of a gang of young petty criminals after the real estate crash.
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This film adds 30 words to your vocabulary
Distinct words and expressions, to study before, during or after.
Words you’ll meet in this film
tíomate, man, dude (address term between adults)
Essential
¿Has visto el partido, tío? No me puedo creer lo que pasó en el último minuto.Did you see the match, mate? I can't believe what happened in the last minute.
pillarto catch, to get, to pick up (highly versatile colloquial verb)
Essential
Le pillaron copiando en el examen y lo expulsaron del aula.They caught him copying in the exam and threw him out of the room.
fianzabail
noun (f)Essential
El juez fijó la fianza en diez mil euros y su familia no podía pagarla.The judge set bail at ten thousand euros and his family couldn't pay it.
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atracorobbery, hold-up
noun (m)Essential
La policía detuvo a dos sospechosos tras el atraco al banco del centro.The police arrested two suspects after the robbery at the bank in the city centre.
blanqueomoney laundering
noun (m)Essential
La empresa fue investigada por blanqueo de capitales procedentes del narcotráfico.The company was investigated for laundering money from drug trafficking.
talegoprison, jail (slang term)
noun (m)Essential
Estuvo tres años en el talego por un robo que no cometió.He spent three years in prison for a robbery he didn't commit.
abogado de oficiocourt-appointed lawyer, public defender
noun phrase (m)Essential
Como no tenía dinero para contratar a nadie, le asignaron un abogado de oficio.Since he had no money to hire anyone, he was assigned a court-appointed lawyer.
expedientefile, case record, legal dossier
noun (m)Essential
El fiscal abrió un expediente nuevo por los hechos ocurridos el fin de semana.The prosecutor opened a new file for the events that occurred over the weekend.
