Sentences 4

Question 1

It became quite clear that we would have to rule out the option of going to the beach because of the rain.

Answer 1

Quedó bien claro que tendríamos que descartar la opción de ir a la playa por la lluvia.

Question 2

They turned down our offer for the house.

Answer 2

Rechazaron nuestra oferta por la casa.

Question 3

to reject

Answer 3

rechazar

Question 4

to rule out

Answer 4

descartar

Question 5

The president asserted confidently that there is no corruption in his country.

Answer 5

El presidente afirmó con seguridad que en su país no existe la corrupción.

Question 6

to assert

Answer 6

afirmar

Question 7

The flight was cancelled because of the storm.

Answer 7

Cancelaron el vuelo por causa del temporal.

Question 8

This job gives me the financial security I need.

Answer 8

Este trabajo me da la seguridad económica que necesito.

Question 9

Firemen evacuated the building for safety reasons.

Answer 9

Los bomberos evacuaron el edificio por motivos de seguridad.

Question 10

security

Answer 10

seguridad

Question 11

certainty

Answer 11

seguridad

Question 12

You have to give the key another turn.

Answer 12

Hay que darle una vuelta más a la llave.

Question 13

a storm is coming

Answer 13

avecina un temporal

Question 14

temporary

Answer 14

temporal

Question 15

storm

Answer 15

temporal

Question 16

This work is temporary and finishes at the end of August.

Answer 16

Esta trabajo es temporal y termina a finales de agosto.

Question 17

I don’t have the resources to settle the mortgage in the immediate future.

Answer 17

No tengo los recursos necesarios para cancelar la hipoteca en un futuro inmediato. —

Question 18

In order to close your account, you’ll have to come to our offices.

Answer 18

Para cancelar la cuenta, tendrá que pasarse por nuestras oficinas.

Question 19

I want to cancel my subscription to the magazine.

Answer 19

Quiero cancelar mi suscripción a la revista.

Question 20

The wolves began to howl when midnight approached.

Answer 20

Los lobos comenzaban a aullar cuando se avecinaba la medianoche.

Question 21

A hurricane was coming near the city and the population was evacuated.

Answer 21

Un huracán se avecinaba a la ciudad, y la población fue evacuada.

Question 22

Winter is drawing near. We will need supplies.

Answer 22

Se avecina el invierno. Necesitaremos suministros.

Question 23

to approach

Answer 23

avecinarse

Question 24

I love films with a happy ending.

Answer 24

Me gustan las películas con final feliz.

Question 25

You have the right to change your mind, but I wish you'd told me earlier.

Answer 25

Tienes el derecho de mudar de parecer, pero ojalá me hubieras avisado con más tiempo.

Question 26

We just moved from Cartagena.

Answer 26

Nos acabamos de mudar de Cartagena.

Question 27

Your opinion is different from mine.

Answer 27

Tu parecer es distinto al mío.

Question 28

What did you think of the series about the royal family? - I thought it was nonsense.

Answer 28

¿Qué te pareció la serie sobre la familia real? - Me pareció una tontería. —

Question 29

opionion

Answer 29

opinion; | parecer

Question 30

My mother is a very selfless person. She never thinks of herself.

Answer 30

Mi madre es una persona muy desinteresada. Nunca piensa en sí misma.

Question 31

Jacob doesn't think of himself as athletic because he doesn't play sports, but he actually is in very good shape.

Answer 31

Jacob no se piensa atlético porque no practica deportes, pero en realidad está en muy buena forma.

Question 32

I don't think of myself as an artist, but I do like to draw.

Answer 32

No me considero artista, pero me gusta dibujar.

Question 33

I was planning to study tomorrow.

Answer 33

Estaba pensando estudiar mañana.

Question 34

I think he should be home by now.

Answer 34

Pienso que ya debería estar en casa.

Question 35

Don't think too much, just do it!

Answer 35

No lo pienses más, ¡actúa!

Question 36

There is a big disparity of wealth between both countries.

Answer 36

Hay una gran desigualdad de riqueza entre ambos países.

Question 37

Abortion is still a controversy among many communities.

Answer 37

El aborto todavía es una polémica en varias comunidades.

Question 38

The king's speeches always sound rather pompous to me.

Answer 38

Los discursos del rey siempre me parecen algo rimbombantes.

Question 39

pompous, showy, ostentatious

Answer 39

rimbombant

Question 40

We have a couple of options to consider before making a decision.

Answer 40

Tenemos un par de opciones que considerar antes de tomar una decisión.

Question 41

Normally it takes an hour, but this weekend we have to take into account the traffic.

Answer 41

Normalmente se tarda una hora, pero este fin de semana tenemos que considerar el tráfico.

Question 42

We have to think about the additional expenses beyond rent.

Answer 42

Hemos de considerar los gastos adicionales además del alquiler.

Question 43

It's important that you always consider other people's feelings.

Answer 43

Es importante que siempre consideres los sentimientos de los demás.

Question 44

You should always show consideration for older people on the bus and give up your seat for them.

Answer 44

Siempre hay que considerar a las personas mayores en el autobús y cederles el asiento.

Question 45

He considers himself very simpleminded, but really he's very intelligent.

Answer 45

Se considera muy sencillo, pero en realidad es muy inteligente.

Question 46

That kid thinks he's really cute.

Answer 46

Este muchacho se tiene por muy guapo.

Question 47

The news about the hurricane is making me nervous.

Answer 47

La noticia sobre el huracán me tiene muy nervioso.

Question 48

I think I'll go to the market tomorrow.

Answer 48

Tengo pensado ir al mercado mañana. —

Question 49

We understand that you're thinking of leaving school.

Answer 49

Tenemos entendido que piensas dejar la escuela.

Question 50

I haven't seen him for two years.

Answer 50

Tengo dos años sin verlo.

Question 51

My grandparents have been married for 40 years.

Answer 51

Mis abuelos tienen 40 años de casados.

Question 52

I've always considered Rodolfo to be honest.

Answer 52

Siempre tuve a Rodolfo por honesto.

Question 53

This suitcase is 20 centimeters wide.

Answer 53

Esta maleta tiene 20 centímetros de ancho.

Question 54

Take this box please.

Answer 54

Ten esta caja por favor

Question 55

Here are your tickets.

Answer 55

Tengan sus boletos.

Question 56

Here is your bag.

Answer 56

Ten tu bolsa.

Question 57

You act as if you were the owner of the hotel.

Answer 57

Actúas como si fueras el dueño del hotel.