9: Música y apropiación cultural

Question 1

vast

Answer 1

amplísimo, colosal, inconmensurable (immense)

Question 2

irruption

Answer 2

irrupción

Question 3

abiertas en canal

Answer 3

openly visible

Question 4

praise

Answer 4

elogio, alabanza, halago

Question 5

to thread, string together

Answer 5

enhebrar, ensartar

Question 6

catchy rhythm

Answer 6

cadencia pegadiza

Question 7

in the limelight

Answer 7

en el candelero

Question 8

embarrassment

Answer 8

bochorno, embarazo, rubor, sofoco, vergüenza

Question 9

accent

Answer 9

acento, dejo, modo de hablar

Question 10

to reproach (express disapproval of sb’s actions)

Answer 10

reprochar, echar en cara, recriminar

Question 11

someone else’s cultural trait (foreign cultural features)

Answer 11

rasgos culturales ajenos

Question 12

to bump into, come across, encounter

Answer 12

toparse con, encontrar

Question 13

at most

Answer 13

a lo sumo, como máximo, como mucho

Question 14

hardened, compulsive, heavy (smoker)

Answer 14

empedernido, incorrigible

Question 15

to smear

Answer 15

embadurnar, untar (spread)

Question 16

brilliant, sparkling, stunning

Answer 16

fulgurante, refulgente, rutilante

Question 17

to dare

Answer 17

osar, atreverse

Question 18

to boo, jeer at

Answer 18

abuchear, pitar (hiss)

Question 19

thorny issue

Answer 19

asunto espinoso

Question 20

pure stock (pure bred)

Answer 20

de pura cepa

Question 21

take over, take possession of

Answer 21

adueñarse, apropiarse

Question 22

to go on the attack

Answer 22

entrar al trapo

Question 23

vague cultural barrier

Answer 23

barrera cultural difusa

Question 24

to raise a question

Answer 24

plantear una cuestión

Question 25

to look bleak, be up against it

Answer 25

tenerlo crudo

Question 26

etiqueta al canto

Answer 26

inevitable label

Question 27

contribution

Answer 27

aportación, aporte, contribución