T2

Question 1

Desventaja

Answer 1

Disadvantage

Having to compete on our opponent’s territory is a disadvantage for us.

Question 2

Vacaciones en casa

Answer 2

Staycation

I need to take a staycation and do nothing for two weeks.

Question 3

Preocupar, afectar

Answer 3

Concern

I’m concerned we might not have enough gas to make it there.
Inflation concerns all of us.

Question 4

Reserva

Answer 4

Booking

You can cancel your booking online.

Question 5

Gráfico, tabla

Answer 5

Chart

This chart shows that graduation rates for immigrants have climbed in recent years.
As you can see by looking at this chart, our sales have been falling.

Question 6

Deletrear, hechizo

Answer 6

Spell

Can you spell your name for me, please?
My kids love to pretend they are witches and wizards and cast spells on each other.

Question 7

Lanzar, escayola

Answer 7

Cast

The old man cast the bottle into the water.
Mary has broken her arm and will have to wear a cast for three months.

Question 8

Techo, tejado

Answer 8

Roof

The roof is leaking.
The cat is on the roof.

Question 9

Si (conjunción)

Answer 9

Whether

I don’t know whether I am going to do it today or tomorrow.

Question 10

Ocupado

Answer 10

Busy

She is very busy working three jobs.

Question 11

Bastante, justamente

Answer 11

Fairly

Opening a bank account is a fairly straightforward process.
The tribunal decided that the company had acted fairly.

Question 12

Esperar, suponer

Answer 12

Expect

I don’t expect any mercy if captured.
Things are worse than I expected.

Question 13

Sonrisa

Answer 13

Grin

Quit looking at me with that foolish grin and answer the question!

Question 14

Loco de contento, sobre la luna

Answer 14

Over the moon

What do you think of your daughter’s engagement? - We’re over the moon. He’s a very good man.

Question 15

Tonto

Answer 15

Silly

That’s a silly question

Question 16

Pan comido, trozo de tarta

Answer 16

Piece of cake

Did you pass the test? - Yes, it was a piece of cake.

Question 17

De interior

Answer 17

Indoor

We had to buy special light bulbs for indoor growing to keep our tomatoes alive during the winter.

Question 18

Al aire libre, de exterior

Answer 18

Outdoor

There’s an outdoor market in the town square.
The apartment has an outdoor patio, as well as an indoor patio for cooler days.

Question 19

Dentro

Answer 19

Inside

He entered the House of Horror knowing that, once inside, there was no turning back.

Question 20

Fuera

Answer 20

Outside

I try to spend time outside every day.