AVE Tema 9. Actividades 1 y 2

Question 1

Prepotencia

Answer 1

Arrogance

Question 2

paulatino

Answer 2

gradual, slow

Question 3

Alacrán

Answer 3

Scorpion

Question 4

Centipede

Answer 4

Ciempiés

Question 5

Resumen

Answer 5

Summary

Question 6

No cabe la menor duda

Answer 6

There isn’t the least doubt

Question 7

Confundir

Answer 7

Confuse, confound, mislead

Question 8

Veneno

Answer 8

Venom

Question 9

Prólogo

Answer 9

Prologue

Question 10

Reunir

Answer 10

To gather, to collect

Question 11

chocar

Answer 11

crash, collide, find strange

Question 12

Inteligente

Answer 12

Intelligent

Question 13

Indulgente

Answer 13

Indulgent, lenient

Question 14

Bestia

Answer 14

Beast

Question 15

Coronel

Answer 15

Colonel

Question 16

No tener por qué ser

Answer 16

To not have to be

Question 17

Tolerancia

Answer 17

Tolerance, respect

Question 18

Con este fin

Answer 18

With this aim

Question 19

Indulgencia

Answer 19

Leniency, indulgence,

Question 20

Clavel

Answer 20

Carnation

Question 21

Decálogo

Answer 21

Do’s and dont’s, rules

Question 22

Devorar

Answer 22

Devour

Question 23

Consciente

Answer 23

Conscious

Question 24

Caber la posibilidad de

Answer 24

To be possible that

Question 25

No caber un alfiler

Answer 25

To be completely full

Question 26

Reconocer

Answer 26

Recognise

Question 27

Solidaridad

Answer 27

Solidarity

Question 28

Conciencia

Answer 28

Awareness, conscience

Question 29

Alzar

Answer 29

To lift, raise, erect

Question 30

Párrafo

Answer 30

Paragraph

Question 31

repentino

Answer 31

sudden

Question 32

Logró

Answer 32

Achievement

Question 33

remedio

Answer 33

solution, remedy

Question 34

Tolerante

Answer 34

Tolerant

Question 35

Ruiseñor

Answer 35

Nightingale

Question 36

El patriarca

Answer 36

The patriarch

Question 37

Alfiler

Answer 37

Pin

Question 38

Inteligencia

Answer 38

Intelligence

Question 39

Sable

Answer 39

Sabre

Question 40

Me pone la piel de gallina

Answer 40

It gives me goose bumps

Question 41

Puñal

Answer 41

Dagger

Question 42

Intransigente

Answer 42

Intransigent

Question 43

Rabino

Answer 43

Rabbi

Question 44

Portada

Answer 44

Cover page

Question 45

musulmán

Answer 45

muslim

Question 46

animar

Answer 46

to encourage, to cheer up

Question 47

alterarse

Answer 47

to get agitated, flustered or upset

Question 48

cautela

Answer 48

caution, care, prudence

Question 49

pegadizo/a

Answer 49

1. sticky
2. catchy, memorable (of a song)
3. infectious, contagious

Question 50

Coger sus bártulos

Answer 50

Take one´s gear (col)

Question 51

bicho raro

Answer 51

weirdo

Question 52

compaginar

Answer 52

combine, balance

Question 53

enredarse con

Answer 53

to get involved with, to hang around with

Question 54

agilizar

Answer 54

1. Speed up, accelerate, hurry up
2. sharpen (one´s mind)
3. make livelier, more dymanic (music)