News

Question 1

Suplicar, alegar, implorar

Answer 1

plead

Question 2

Creciente distanciación

Answer 2

growing stand-off

Question 3

Asesoría política

Answer 3

Polítical consultancy

Question 4

Clausurar

Answer 4

to shut down

Question 5

Dijo que la decisión se tomó porque

Answer 5

He said the decision was taken because

Question 6

Mezcolanza

Answer 6

hodgepodge

Question 7

Instalaciones

Answer 7

Facilities

Question 8

Las tensiones se han Ido acrecentando

Answer 8

Tensions have been rising

Question 9

Chocar (ruidosamente)

Answer 9

clash

Question 10

En su alegación culpable

Answer 10

In his guilty plea

Question 11

Dejar en suspenso algo

Answer 11

Put something on hold

Question 12

Bajo vigilancia

Answer 12

Under siege

Question 13

10 niños han sido mataos por los rayos

Answer 13

Ten children have been killed by lightning

Question 14

Una tormenta azotó el estado australianos e Victoria

Answer 14

a storm lashed the Australian state of Victoria

Question 15

Las camas de hospital están escaseando (4 formales 2 idiom)

Answer 15

Hospital beds are

• becoming scarce
• being in short suplay
• falling short (idiom)
• being in shortage
• running low (idiom)

Question 16

El Tour de Francia se pone en marcha finalmente

Answer 16

Tour de France finally gets under way

Question 17

Los canadienses que viajan al extranjero

Answer 17

Canadians who do travel abroad

Question 18

De acuerdo con un contaje recogido por global News

Answer 18

according to a tally recorded by Global News.

Question 19

Un informe filtrado del gobierno

Answer 19

A leaked government report

Question 20

Estimaciones del gobierno

Answer 20

Gobernment figures

Question 21

El bulo del COVID

Answer 21

COVID hoax

Question 22

Presentarse como candidato, respaldar

Answer 22

Stand for

Question 23

Se puede multar a la gente que no se aisla por sí misma

Answer 23

People who do not self-isolate can be fined

Question 24

Derrochador

Answer 24

Wasteful

Question 25

Condenado

Answer 25

Convicted

Question 26

Asistente de la excampaña

Answer 26

Ex-campaign aide

Question 27

Abogado, letrado

Answer 27

attorney, counsel, lawyer

Question 28

Se espera de él que emita (publique) más perdones

Answer 28

He is expected to issue more pardons

Question 29

Perdones que arrasan convicciones

Answer 29

Pardons (forgiveness, absoluciones) wich wipe out convictions

Question 30

Incapacitante

Answer 30

crippling

Question 31

Se cree que más de 200 refugiados rohingya han muerto o desaparecido en el mar en 2020 en busca de una vida mejor

Answer 31

More than 200 Rohingya refugees are believed to have died or gone missing at sea in 2020 in search of a better life

Question 32

La Agencia de la ONU para los Refugiados, ACNUR, dice que más de un tercio de los que hicieron los peligrosos viajes desde los campos de refugiados en Bangladesh a Malasia e Indonesia eran niños.

Answer 32

The UN Refugee Agency, UNHCR, says more than a third of those who made the perilous journeys from refugee camps in Bangladesh to Malaysia and Indonesia were children.

Question 33

Muchos se desnutrieron en el mar en barcos operados por contrabandistas antes de ser devueltos a su punto final de destino, debido a las restricciones de Covid-19.

Answer 33

Many starved at sea on boats operated by smugglers before being turned away at their final point of destination, due to Covid-19 restrictions.

Question 34

Los musulmanes rohingya ya habían huido de sus hogares en Myanmar para escapar de la persecución y regresar a Bangladesh por mar ha sido complicado, con las autoridades se niegan a permitir que la mayoría de los barcos atraquen en el territorio continental del país.

Answer 34

The Rohingya Muslims had already fled their homes in Myanmar to escape persecution and returning to Bangladesh by sea has been complicated, with authorities refusing to allow most boats to dock in the country's mainland.