Cartas a Elena (Letters to Elena)
la película the movie/film
el tema the theme
el argumento the plot
la pena the embarrassment, pity, shame, sorrow, problem, trouble, sentence (in jail)
alcanzar – to reach.
alcanzar a penas to reach barely (have barely). to reach with difficulty
a penas nos alcanza we barely have enough; we can barely make ends meet
preocupar To worry
un criminal pendejo an asshole criminal. (pendejo= (Lit) pubic hair)
vas a ser feliz You will be happy
te lo prometo I promise you (prometer – to promise; meter-to put)
vas a estar bien Your going to be fine.
Largate get (the hell) out of here. (largar-to get out)
No se que hacer I don’t know what to do.
Piénsalo Think about it (pensar-to think; piensa-think!)
cualquier dinero que tu le mandas. whatever money you send him
se lo chupa en la cantina he sucks it in the canteen; he drinks it away
qué vas a hacer? what are you going to do?
no se preocupe don’t (you, formal) worry about it
Tenemos más razones para llorar. We have more reasons to cry.
el cartero the mailman
abrelo open it (abrir – to open)
déjame / no me dejes Let me/leave me ; no me dejes (dejar. to let/leave)
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