2. People - Gente 3

Question 1

piggy bank

Answer 1

la alcancía

Question 2

I put a dollar in the piggy bank every week.

Answer 2

Pongo un dólar en la alcancía cada semana.

Question 3

If you (familiar) break the piggy bank, you’ll see there isn’t much money inside.

Answer 3

Si rompes la alcancía, verás que no hay mucho dinero dentro.

Question 4

The piggy bank broke.

Answer 4

La alcancía se rompió.

Question 5

There isn’t much money in the piggy bank.

Answer 5

No hay mucho dinero en la alcancía.

Question 6

How much money do you have in your piggy bank?

Answer 6

¿Cuánto dinero tienes en tu alcancía?

Question 7

the fortune

Answer 7

el dineral

Question 8

Remodeling the kitchen is going to cost me a fortune, but I need to do it.

Answer 8

Remodelar la cocina me va a costar un dineral, pero tengo que hacerlo.

Question 9

to remodel

Answer 9

remodelar

Question 10

The last-minute ticket to Iceland cost me a fortune.

Answer 10

El boleto de última hora a Islandia me costó un dineral.

Question 11

birth

Answer 11

el nacimiento

Question 12

the relative

Answer 12

el/la pariente/a

Question 13

paternity

Answer 13

la paternidad

Question 14

first-born

Answer 14

el/la primogénito/a

Question 15

human being

Answer 15

el ser humano

Question 16

widower/widow

Answer 16

el/la viudo/a

Question 17

retirement

Answer 17

la jubilación

Question 18

My father wants to spend time with his grandson.

Answer 18

Mi padre quiere pasar tiempo con su nieto.

Question 19

My father is looking forward to (desiring) (the arrival of) retirement.

Answer 19

Mi padre está deseando que le llegue la jubilación.

Question 20

One of the brothers has curly hair (2), and the other one has straight hair.

Answer 20

Uno de los hermanos tiene el pelo (cabello) rizado, y el otro lo tiene lacio.

Question 21

Victoria has grown fond of my little cousins.

Answer 21

Victoria se ha encariñado con mis primitos.

Question 22

party pooper

Answer 22

el/la aguafiestas

Question 23

freckle

Answer 23

la peca

Question 24

Both my brothers and I have many freckles.

Answer 24

Tanto mis hermanos como yo tenemos muchas pecas.

Question 25

great-grandfather/mother

Answer 25

bisabuelo/a

Question 26

great-grandson/daughter

Answer 26

bisnieto/a

Question 27

to long for

Answer 27

ansiar

Question 28

I was longing for a hot bath.

Answer 28

Ansiaba un baño caliente.

Question 29

Yesterday I was walking in the rain.

Answer 29

Ayer caminaba bajo la lluvia.

Question 30

After a whole day walking in the rain, I was longing (anxious) for a hot bath.

Answer 30

Después de un día entero de caminata bajo la lluvia, ansiaba un baño caliente.

Question 31

The actor’s fans (admirers) longed for his return to the big screen.

Answer 31

Los admiradores del actor ansiaban su retorno a la pantalla grande.

Question 32

the fans (admirers)

Answer 32

los admiradores

Question 33

the actor’s fans

Answer 33

los admiradores del actor

Question 34

the return

Answer 34

el retorno

Question 35

charming

Answer 35

encantador/a

Question 36

The Smiths are charming people.

Answer 36

Los Smith son gente encantadora.

Question 37

Diana is a delightful and well-educated girl.

Answer 37

Diana es una niña encantadora y bien educada.

Question 38

They make a lovely couple.

Answer 38

Hacen una pareja encantadora.