Capitulo 2-2

Question 1

to lead / to drive
This aisle leads to the emergency exit.
I was driving the car while he looked at the map

Answer 1

conducir
Este pasillo conduce a la salida de emergencia.
Yo conducía el coche mientras él miraba el mapa

Question 2

footprint / fingerprint
The suspect was taken to the police station for fingerprinting. (They took ..)

Answer 2

huella / huella digital
Llevaron al sospechoso a la estación de policía para tomarle las huellas digitales.

Question 3

to stop (cease movement)
to report / notify
I’ll stop there and report the theft

Answer 3

detenerse
denunciar
me detendré allí y denunciaré el robo

Question 4

well-to-do
to be well-to-do
They come from a well-to-do family

Answer 4

acomodado
ser acomodo
Provienen de una familia acomodada

Question 5

incessantly / continuously / nonstop (w/o ceasing)
The three old ladies chatted nonstop during the whole trip.

Answer 5

sin cesar
Las tres ancianas charlaron sin cesar durante todo el viaje

Question 6

which made them very annoying to everyone else

Answer 6

lo que les hacía muy molestos para los demás

Question 7

The building was set back from the street

Answer 7

El edificio estaba alejado de la calle

Question 8

slightly

Answer 8

ligeramente (lee-heh-rah-mehn-teh)

Question 9

the housekeeper

Answer 9

el ama de llaves
(ah-mah deh yah-behs)

Question 10

handsome / good-looking
Laura is a good-looking, intelligent girl.

Answer 10

apuesto/a
Laura es una chica apuesta e inteligente.