Capitulo 1-3

Question 1

to lose on’e mind
Have you lost your mind or what?

Answer 1

perder la cabeza
¿Pero tú perdiste la cabeza o qué?

Question 2

They can get by (make do) with their income

Answer 2

Pueden arreglarse con sus ingresos

Question 3

A seamstress knows how to use a needle

Answer 3

Una costurera sabe utilizar una aguja (ah-goo-hah)

Question 4

I wouldn’t change it for the world

Answer 4

No lo cambiaría por nada en el mundo

Question 5

to be moved (feel emotion - to be moved)
She was deeply moved (touched) by the story

Answer 5

conmoverse
Le conmovió profundamente con la historia

Question 6

to calm down, to reassure
The woman said it softly, reassuring her

Answer 6

tranquilizar
La mujer lo dijo en voz baja, tranquilizándola

Question 7

understanding/ sympathetic / supportive
a sympathetic listener

Answer 7

comprensivo
una oyente comprensiva

Question 8

I listened to the story but didn’t make any comment

Answer 8

Escuché la historia pero no hice ningún comentario

Question 9

to fix / repair / tidy up
A regular guy can repair it

Answer 9

arreglar
un tipo regular puede arreglarlo

Question 10

to manage / get tidied up
We do not earn a lot of money, but we manage.

Answer 10

arreglarse
No ganamos mucho dinero, pero nos arreglamos.