2001-2100 Flashcards

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1
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Can you remind me to call Sandra tomorrow?

A

¿Me puedes [tú] recordar que llame [yo] a Sandra mañana?

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Who taught you to drive?

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¿Quién te enseñó [a tí] a conducir?

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I didn’t move the piano by myself. I got somebody to help me.

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[Yo] no moví el piano solo (sola). [Yo] conseguí que alguien me ayudara.

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Diego said the switch was dangerous and warned me not to touch it.

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Diego dijo que el interruptor era peligroso y me advirtió [él] que no lo tocase [yo].

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I was warned not to touch the switch.

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[Yo] fui advertido (advertida) de no tocar el interruptor.

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Stan suggested I ask you for advice.

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Stan sugirió que [yo] [a tí] te pidiera consejo.

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I wouldn’t advise staying in that hotel. >

I wouldn’t advise anybody to stay in that hotel.

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[Yo] no aconsejaría quedarse en ese hotel. >

[Yo] no aconsejaría a nadie quedarse en ese hotel.

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They don’t allow parking in front of the building. >

They don’t allow people to park in front of the building.

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[Ellos] no permiten aparcar en frente del edificio. >

[Ellos] no permiten a gente aparcar en frente del edificio.

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Parking isn’t allowed in front of the building. >

You aren’t allowed to park in front of the building.

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No está permitido aparcar en frente del edificio. >

[Tú] no tienes permitido aparcar en frente del edificio.

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I made him promise that he wouldn’t tell anybody what happened.

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[Yo] le hice prometer [a él] que [él] no diría a nadie lo que ocurrió.

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Hot weather makes me feel tired.

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El calor me hace sentirme cansado (cansada) [a mí].

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Her parents wouldn’t let her go out alone.

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Sus padres no la dejaban salir sola [a ella].

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Let me carry your bag for you.

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Déjame [tú a mí] que [yo] te lleve la bolsa.

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We were made to wait for two hours.

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[A nosotros] se nos hizo esperar dos horas.

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My lawyer said I shouldn’t say anything to the police. >

My lawyer advised me not to say anything to the police.

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Mi abogado dijo que [yo] no debía decir nada a la policía. >
Mi abogado me aconsejó [a mí] no decir nada a la policía.

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I was told that I shouldn’t believe everything he says. >

I was warned not to believe anything he says.

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Se me dijo [a mí] que [yo] no creyera todo lo que [él] dice.

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If you have a car, you’re able to get around more easily. >

Having a car enables you to get around more easily.

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Si tienes coche [tú], puedes moverte más fácilmente. >

Tener coche te permite moverte [a tí] más fácilmente.

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I know I locked the door. I clearly remember locking it. >

I remembered to lock the door, but I forgot to shut the windows.

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[Yo] sé que cerré la puerta. [Yo] recuerdo claramente cerrarla. >
[Yo] me acordé de cerrar la puerta, pero [yo] me olvidé de cerrar la ventana.

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He could remember driving along the readjust before the accident, but he couldn’t remember the accident itself.

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[El] podía recordar conducir por la carretera justo antes del accidente, pero [él] no podía recordar el accidente mismo.

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Please remember to mail the letter on your way to work.

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Por favor acuérdate [tú] de enviar la carta de camino al trabajo.

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I now regret saying what I said. I shouldn’t have said it.

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Ahora [yo] me arrepiento de haber dicho lo que dije. [Yo] no debí haberlo dicho.

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It began to get cold and he regretted not wearing his coat.

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[Yo] empecé a tener frío y me arrepentí de no llevar puesto su abrigo.

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We regret to inform you that we cannot offer you the job.

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[Nosotros] sentimos informarle que no podemos ofrecerle [a usted] el trabajo.

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The president went on talking for hours.

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El presidente siguió hablando durante horas.

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After discussing the economy, the president then went on to talk about foreign policy.

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Tras discutir la economía, el presidente pasó a hablar de política exterior.

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We need to change. We can’t go on living like this.

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[Nosotros] necesitamos cambiar. [Nosotros] no podemos seguir viviendo así.

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Don’t bother locking the door. I’ll be right back.

A

No te molestes [tú] en cerrar la puerta. Ahora mismo vuelvo [yo].

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28
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I lent you some money a few months ago. —

Are you sure? I don’t remember you lending me money.

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[Yo] te presté [a tí] algún dinero hace unos meses. —

¿Estás [tú] seguro (segura)? [Yo] no recuerdo que [tú] me prestaras dinero.

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Did you remember to call your mother? — Oh no, I completely forgot. I’ll call her tomorrow.

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¿Te acordaste de llamar [tú] a tu madre? —

Ay no, [yo] me olvidé por completo. [Yo] la llamaré mañana.

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30
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Chandra joined the company nine years ago and became

assistant manager after two years.

A

Chandra se unió a la compañía hace nueve años y se

hizo asistente al gerente dos años después.

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A few years later he went on to become the manager of the company.

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Unos pocos años más tarde [él] se convirtió en el gerente de la compañía.

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I tried to keep my eyes open, but I couldn’t.

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[Yo] intenté mantener los ojos abiertos, pero no pude.

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33
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Please try to be quiet when you come home. Everyone will be asleep.

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Por favor intenta [tú] hablar bajo cuando vengas a casa. Todo el mundo estará dormido.

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We couldn’t find anywhere to stay. We tried every hotel in town, but they were all full.

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[Nosotros] no pudimos encontrar ningún sitio para quedarnos. [Nosotros] probamos cada hotel en el pueblo pero estaban todos llenos.

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35
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The photocopier doesn’t seem to be working. —

Try pressing the green button.

A

La fotocopiadora parece no funcionar —

Intenta [tú] darle al botón verde.

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36
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I need to get more exercise. >

I need to start working out more.

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[Yo] necesito hacer más ejercicio. >

[Yo] necesito empezar a hacer más ejercicio.

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He needs to work harder if he wants to make progress.

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[Él] necesita trabajar más si quiere avanzar.

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38
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My cellphone needs to be charged. >

My cellphone needs charging.

A

Mi teléfono móvil necesita ser cargado. >

Mi teléfono móvil necesita cargarse.

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39
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Do you think my pants need to be washed? >

Do you think my pants need washing?

A

¿Crees [tú] que mis pantalones necesitan ser lavados? >

¿Crees [tú] que mis pantalones necesitan lavarse?

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40
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They needed help to clean up after the party, so everybody helped clean up.

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[Ellos] necesitaban ayuda para limpiar después de la fiesta, así que todo el mundo ayudó a limpiar.

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41
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I need your help to move this table. >

Do you think you could help me move this table?

A

[Yo] necesito tu ayuda para mover esta mesa. >

¿Crees [tú] que podrías ayudarme a mover esta mesa?

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I don’t like him, but he has a lot of problems. I can’t help feeling sorry for him.

A

[A mí] no me gusta él, pero [él] tiene muchos problemas. [Yo] no puedo evitar sentirme mal por él.

43
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She tried to be serious, but she couldn’t help laughing.

A

[Ella] intentó estar seria, pero no podía evitar reirse.

44
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I’m sorry I’m so nervous. I can’t help it.

A

[Yo] siento estar tan nerviosa. [Yo] no lo puedo evitar.

45
Q

Do you like getting up early? >

Do you like to get up early?

A

¿Te gusta [a tí] levantarte temprano?

46
Q

Vadim hates flying. >

Vadim hates to fly.

A

Vadim odia volar.

47
Q

I love meeting people. >

I love to meet people.

A

[A mí] me encanta conocer gente.

48
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I don’t like being kept waiting. >

I don’t like to be kept waiting.

A

[A mí] no me gusta que se me haga esperar.

49
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I don’t like friends calling me at work. >

I don’t like friends to call me at work.

A

[A mí] no me gusta que amigos me llamen al trabajo.

50
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Silvia likes living in London.

A

A Silvia le gusta vivir en Londres.

51
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The office I worked at was horrible. I hated working there.

A

La oficina en la que [yo] trabajé era horrible. [Yo] odié trabajar ahí.

52
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It’s not my favorite job, but I like cleaning the kitchen as often as possible.

A

No es mi trabajo favorito, pero [a mí] me gusta limpiar la cocina tan amenudo como es posible.

53
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I enjoy cleaning the kitchen. >

I don’t mind cleaning the kitchen.

A

[Yo] disfruto limpiando la cocina. >

[A mí] no me importa limpiar la cocina.

54
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I’d love to meet your family.

A

[A mí] me encantaría conocer a tu familia.

55
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Would you prefer to have dinner now or later? —

I’d prefer later.

A

¿Preferirías [tú] cenar ahora o más tarde? —

[Yo] preferiría más tarde.

56
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Would you mind closing the door, please? —

Not at all.

A

¿Te importaría [a tí] cerrar la puerta? —

No, en absoluto.

57
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It’s too bad we didn’t see Hideki when we were in Tokyo. I would have liked to have seen him again.

A

Es una pena que no viéramos a Hideki cuando estuvimos en Tokio. [A mí] me hubiera gustado verle otra vez.

58
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We’d like to have gone on vacation, but we didn’t have enough money.

A

[A nosotros] nos hubiera gustado irnos de vacaciones, pero [nosotros] no teníamos dinero suficiente.

59
Q

Poor Hanako! I would hate to have been in her position.

A

¡Pobre Hanako! [Yo] odiaría estar en su situación.

60
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I’d love to have gone to the party, but it was impossible.

A

[A mí] me encantaría haber ido a la fiesta, pero era imposible.

61
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I prefer driving over traveling by train. >

I prefer to drive rather than travel by train.

A

[Yo] prefiero conducir a viajar en tren.

62
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Tamara prefers to live in the country rather than in the city.

A

Tamara prefiere vivir en el campo que en la ciudad.

63
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I’d prefer to stay at home tonight rather than go to the movies. >
I’d rather stay at home tonight than go to the movies.

A

[Yo] prefiero quedarme en casa esta noche que ir al cine.

64
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I’m tired. I’d rather not go out tonight, if you don’t mind.

A

[Yo] estoy cansado (cansada). [Yo] preferiría no salir esta noche, si [a tí] no te importa.

65
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I’ll fix your car tomorrow. —

I’d rather you did it today.

A

[Yo] arreglaré tu coche mañana. —

[Yo] preferiría que lo hicieras [tú] hoy.

66
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Should I tell them, or would you rather they didn’t know? —

No, I’ll tell them.

A

¿Debería decírselo [yo a ellos], or preferirías que [ellos] no lo supieran? —
No, yo se lo diré [a ellos].

67
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I’d rather you didn’t tell anyone what I said.

A

[Yo] preferiría que [tú] no le dijeras a nadie lo que [yo] dije.

68
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I’d prefer to take a taxi rather than walk home.

A

[Yo] preferiría coger un taxi que andar a casa.

69
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I’d prefer to go swimming rather than playing basketball.

A

[Yo] preferiría ir a nadar que jugar al baloncesto.

70
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Are you going to tell Vladimir what happened or would you rather I told him? —
No, I’ll tell him.

A

¿Vas [tú] a decirle a Vladimir lo que ocurrió o preferirías [tú] que se lo diga yo? —
No, se lo diré yo.

71
Q

Before going out, I called Jianwen.

A

Antes de salir, [yo] llamé a Jianwen.

72
Q

What did you do after finishing school?

A

¿Qué hiciste [tú] tras terminar el colegio?

73
Q

The burglars got into the house by breaking a window and climbing in.

A

Los ladrones se metieron en la casa rompiendo una ventana y escalando dentro.

74
Q

Youcan improve your language skills by reading more.

A

[Tú] puedes mejorar tus habilildades lingüísticas leyendo más.

75
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She made herself sick by not eating properly.

A

[Ella] se puso enferma por no comer bien.

76
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Many accidents are caused by people driving too fast.

A

Muchos accidentes son causados por gente conduciendo demasiado rápido.

77
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We ran ten kilometers without stopping.

A

[Nosotros] corrimos diez kilómetros sin parar.

78
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It was a stupid thing to say. I said it without thinking.

A

Fue una estupidez. [Yo] lo dije sin pensar.

79
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She needs to work without people disturbing her.

A

[Ella] necesita trabajar sin gente molestándola.

80
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I have enough problems of my own without having to worry about yours.

A

[Yo] tengo problemas propios suficientes sin tener que preocuparme [yo] también de los tuyos.

81
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Would you like to meet for lunch tomorrow? —

Sure, let’s do lunch.

A

¿Te gustaría [a tí] que nos juntáramos para comer mañana?. —
Sí, salgámos [nosotras] a comer.

82
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Are you looking forward to the weekend? —

Yes, I am.

A

¿Estás [tú] deseando que llegue el fin de semana? —

Sí, [yo] lo estoy.

83
Q

Why don’t you go out instead of sitting at home all the time?

A

¿Por qué no sales [tú] en vez de sentarte en casa todo el rato?

84
Q

Wegot into the exhibition without having to wait in line.

A

[Nosotros] entramos a la exposición sin tener que esperar en la fila.

85
Q

Victor got himself into financial trouble by borrowing too much money.

A

Victor se metió en problemas financieros por pedir prestado demasiado dinero.

86
Q

Ramona lives alone. She’s lived alone for fifteen years. It’s not strange for her.

A

Ramona vive sola. [Ella] ha vivido sola quince años. No le resulta raro [a ella].

87
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She’s used to it. She’s used to living alone.

A

[Ella] está acostumbrada. [Ella] está acostumbrada a vivir sola.

88
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I bought some new shoes. They felt strange at first because I wasn’t used to them.

A

[Yo] compré unos zapatos nuevos. Los notaba [yo] raros al principio porque no estaba [yo] acostumbrado (acostumbrada) a ellos.

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Our new apartment is on a very busy street. I expect we’ll get used to the noise, but for now it’s very annoying.

A

Nuestro apartamento está en una calle muy concurrida. [Yo] me imagino que nos acostumbraremos al ruido, pero por ahora es muy molesto.

90
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Jamaal has a new job. He has to get up much earlier now than before. He finds it difficult because he isn’t used to getting up so early.

A

Jamaal tiene un trabajo nuevo. [Él] tiene que levantarse mucho más temprano ahora que antes. [A él] le cuesta porque no está acostumbrado a levantarse tan temprano.

91
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Malika’s husband is often away. She doesn’t mind. She’s used to him being away.

A

El marido de Malika está fuera con frecuencia. [A ella] no le importa. [Ella] está acostumbrada a que [él] esté fuera.

92
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Keiko had to get used to driving on the left when she moved back to Japan.

A

Keiko tuvo que acostumbrarse a conducir por la izquierda cuando [ella] volvió a vivir en Japón.

93
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I’m used to driving on the left because I grew up in England.

A

[Yo] estoy acostumbrado (acostumbrada) a conducir por la izquierda porque viví en Inglaterra.

94
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I used to drive to work every day, but these days I usually ride my bike.

A

[Yo] solía conducir al trabajo cada día, pero útimamente voy [yo] en bicicleta.

95
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We used to live in a small town, but now we live in Los Angeles.

A

[Nosotros] solíamos vivir en un pueblo pequeño, pero ahora vivimos en Los Ángeles.

96
Q

We talked about the problem.

A

[Nosotros] hablamos del problema.

97
Q

You should apologize for what you said.

A

[Tú] deberías disculparte por lo que dijiste.

98
Q

You should apologize for not telling the truth.

A

[Tú] deberías disculparte por no decir la verdad.

99
Q

Have you succeeded in finding a job yet?

A

¿Has conseguido ya [tú] encontrar un trabajo?

100
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They insisted on paying for dinner.

A

[Ellos] insistieron en pagar la cena.