Sentences 2

Question 1

She has been a widow since she was 35, but she has no interest in marrying again.

Answer 1

Es viuda desde los 35 años, pero no tiene ningún interés en volverse a casar.

Question 2

I have to apply myself to my studies if I want to graduate next year.

Answer 2

Tengo que aplicarme en los estudios si quiero graduarme el año que viene.

Question 3

The judge imposed strict sanctions for illegal commerce.

Answer 3

El juez aplicó fuertes sanciones por comercio ilegal.

Question 4

For this type of surgery we need to administer an anesthetic.

Answer 4

Para este tipo de cirugía tenemos que aplicar anestesia.

Question 5

Give the table a second coat of paint and let it dry.

Answer 5

Aplica una segunda capa de pintura a la mesa y déjala secar.

Question 6

It’s a difficult choice.

Answer 6

Es una elección difícil.

Question 7

I had no choice but to do what he was asking me to do.

Answer 7

No me quedó otra opción que hacer lo que me pedía.

Question 8

As the child develops, his own personality and will begin to assert themselves.

Answer 8

A medida que se desarrolla el niño, empiezan a afirmarse su propia personalidad y albedrío.

Question 9

Fortunately, we live in a society where we can exercise free will.

Answer 9

Felizmente vivimos en una sociedad donde podemos ejercer el albedrío.

Question 10

will or free will

Answer 10

albedrío

Question 11

I have ghosted three books, but I want to write one of my own.

Answer 11

He escrito tres libros por otras personas, pero quiero escribir uno propio

Question 12

He could only muster a ghost of a smile.

Answer 12

Sólo pudo exhibir la sombra de una sonrisa.

Question 13

This team doesn’t have a ghost of a chance of winning today.

Answer 13

Este equipo no tiene ni la más mínima posibilidad de ganar hoy.

Question 14

The Holy Ghost is in our presence right now.

Answer 14

El Espíritu Santo está en nuestra presencia en este momento.

Question 15

Claudia has been showing herself off around her friends since she won the award

Answer 15

Claudia no ha dejado de exhibirse entre sus amigos desde que ganó el premio.

Question 16

My baby loves to get attention whenever my parents are around.

Answer 16

A mi bebé le encanta exhibirse cuando estén mis padres.

Question 17

The model loves showing off for the photographers.

Answer 17

A la modelo le encanta exhibirse para los fatógrafos.

Question 18

to show off or get attention

Answer 18

exhibirse

Question 19

The school shows off its medals in the case next to the gymnasium.

Answer 19

La escuela exhibe sus medallas en la vitrina junto al gimnasio.

Question 20

Sara showed us the pictures of her trip to Europe.

Answer 20

Sara nos exhibió las fotografías de su viaje a Europa.

Question 21

to show, display, or exhibit

Answer 21

exhibir

Question 22

I told my friends I would exhibit this sculpture in the museum on Friday.

Answer 22

Les conté a mis amigos que exhibiría esta escultura en el museo el viernes.

Question 23

There was no trace of excitement in Julia’s reaction when we gave her the surprise.

Answer 23

No hubo sombra de emoción en la reacción de Julia cuando le dimos la sorpresa.

Question 24

I had no shadow of a doubt that I did the right thing.

Answer 24

No me quedó sombra de duda de que hice lo correcto.

Question 25

There was a stain on his record that prevented him from getting the job.

Answer 25

Había una sombra en su expediente que le impidió conseguir el trabajo.

Question 26

After walking under the hot sun, we sat under the shade of a tree to cool off.

Answer 26

Después de caminar bajo un sol fuerte, nos sentamos a la sombra de un árbol a refrescarnos.

Question 27

I saw a shadow on the window and I got scared.

Answer 27

Vi una sombra en la ventana y me asusté.

Question 28

I got worried when I realized that it was late, and María had not arrived yet.

Answer 28

Me asusté cuando me di cuenta de que era tarde y María todavía no había llegado.

Question 29

Don't be frightened! It's just thunder.

Answer 29

No te asustes! Son solo truenos.

Question 30

A bloodcurdling scream startled her awake

Answer 30

Un grito espeluznante la asustó mientras dormía.

Question 31

Light a candle to scare the demons.

Answer 31

Enciende una vela para asustar a los demonios. —

Question 32

The dog frightened the children.

Answer 32

El perro asustó a los niños.

Question 33

there has been an accident

Answer 33

ha habido un accidente

Question 34

workshop or seminar

Answer 34

taller

Question 35

The politician didn't fulfill his promises and let down his followers.

Answer 35

El político no cumplió sus promesas y decepcionó a sus seguidores.

Question 36

I will do all I can to win, and to not disappoint my family or friends.

Answer 36

Voy a poner todo mi empeño en ganar para no decepcionar ni a mi familia ni a mis amigos.

Question 37

to disappoint; | to let down

Answer 37

decepcionar

Question 38

We were disappointed with the service at this new restaurant. Too slow!

Answer 38

Nos decepcionamos con el servicio de este nuevo restaurante. ¡Es muy lento!

Question 39

I was very excited about looking for a new job, but I lost heart when nobody hired me.

Answer 39

Estaba muy ilusionado buscando un nuevo trabajo, pero me decepcioné cuando nadie me contrató.

Question 40

to lose heart; | to be disappointed

Answer 40

decepcionarse

Question 41

I assure you that we are going to have fun at the party.

Answer 41

Te aseguro que nos vamos a divertir en la fiesta.

Question 42

He's very good at concealing

Answer 42

Se le da muy bien ocultar sus sentimientos.

Question 43

We won't be able to hide the truth from them for very long.

Answer 43

No podremos ocultarles la verdad por mucho tiempo.

Question 44

to hide or conceal

Answer 44

ocultar

Question 45

One must have a steady hand to thread a needle.

Answer 45

Hay que tener una mano estable para enhebrar una aguja.

Question 46

exited; | hopeful

Answer 46

ilusionado

Question 47

I'll never forget the excited look on my mom's face when I told her she was going to be a grandma.

Answer 47

Nunca podré olvidar la cara ilusionada de mi mamá cuando le dije que iba a ser abuela.

Question 48

Surgery is the only hope we have left.

Answer 48

a. hope | La cirugía es la única esperanza que nos queda.

Question 49

to hire

Answer 49

contratar

Question 50

She had some choice words for her husband when he finally turned up.

Answer 50

Utilizó un lenguaje un tanto insultante con su marido cuando por fin apareció.

Question 51

This is choice meat.

Answer 51

Ésta es carne selecta.

Question 52

expired

Answer 52

caducado; vencido; expirado

Question 53

We have a wide choice of candies for sale.

Answer 53

Vendemos un amplio surtido de dulces.

Question 54

The program offers a very limited choice of fonts.

Answer 54

El programa ofrece una selección muy limitada de fuentes de letra.

Question 55

It's a difficult choice.

Answer 55

Es una elección difícil.

Question 56

It is the perfect choice for coffee lovers.

Answer 56

Es la elección perfecta para amantes del café.

Question 57

So much to do, so little time

Answer 57

Tanto que hacer y tan poco tiempo.

Question 58

There were so many cakes that we took some home.

Answer 58

Había tantos pasteles que nos llevamos algunos a casa.

Question 59

I have so much work still to do.

Answer 59

Todavía tengo tanto trabajo para hacer.

Question 60

I can’t find my brown shoes.

Answer 60

No veo mis zapatos marrones.

Question 60

Our main objective is to improve working conditions.

Answer 60

Nuestro objetivo primordial es el de mejorar las condiciones de trabajo.

Question 61

The four brothers get on well, and they've always supported one another

Answer 61

Los cuatro hermanos se llevan bien, y siempre se han apoyado unos a otros.

Question 62

When something goes wrong, our bosses blame each other.

Answer 62

Cuando algo sale mal, nuestros jefes se echan la culpa unos a otros.

Question 63

An earthquake destroyed a large part of the historical part of the city center.

Answer 63

Un terremoto destruyó gran parte del centro histórico.

Question 64

Can we meet tomorrow?

Answer 64

¿Podemos reunirnos mañana

Question 65

At what time should we meet?

Answer 65

¿A qué hora quieres que quedemos?

Question 66

After raising four children, they needed a break.

Answer 66

Después de criar a cuatro niños, necesitaban un descanso.

Question 67

We would all like to make a living doing what we enjoy.

Answer 67

A todos nos gustaría poder ganarse la vida haciendo lo que disfrutamos.

Question 68

Our son began to display artistic tendencies at a very a young age.

Answer 68

Nuestro hijo empezó a mostrar tendencias artísticas desde muy corta edad.

Question 69

what do you do for work?

Answer 69

En que trabaja?