Traducción 2 Flashcards

1
Q

After 3 hours out in the cold, X started to miss the warmth of his/her house

A

Luego de tres horas afuera en el frío, X comenzó a extrañar la calidez de su casa

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2
Q

She/he felt the warmth of the water over his/her body when she/he got into the bath

A

Sintió la calidez del agua en todo su cuerpo al entrar en la bañera

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3
Q

This stew just needs a pinch of salt for it to be (very) tasty

A

A este guiso le falta una pizca de sal para estar bien sabroso

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4
Q

I didn’t add celery to the salad because I know you don’t like (it)

A

No le eché apio a la ensalada porque sé que no te gusta

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5
Q

Last winter it snowed a lot

A

El invierno pasado nevó mucho

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6
Q

The weather forecast says it’s going to rain tomorrow

A

El pronóstico dice que va a llover mañana

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7
Q

X dipped one foot into the cold water of the lake

A

X metió un pie en el agua fría del lago

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8
Q

I’m cold; I’m going to put on a jumper

A

Tengo frío; me voy a poner un abrigo

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9
Q

You can tell (realise) that X has a cold because his nose is red

A

Te das cuenta de que X tiene un resfriado porque su nariz está roja

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10
Q

look on the bright side

you’ve got nothing to lose

A

ve/mira el lado bueno/positivo/lo bueno

no tienes nada que perder

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11
Q

How to start investing in shares if you have little or no experience

A

Como empezar a invertir en acciones si tienes poca o ninguna experiencia

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12
Q

X is open to playing after the age of 30

A

X está abierto a jugar después de los 30 años

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13
Q

I am not yet ready to consider my retirement

A

Aún no estoy listo/a a considerar mi retiro/jubilación

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14
Q

It’s difficult to know which direction/course to take in life

A

Es difícil saber qué rumbo/curso tomar en la vida

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15
Q

The election will take place on June 10th

A

La elección se llevará a cabo el 10 de junio

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16
Q

What do you do? (ie job - specific phrase)

A

A qué te dedicas?

17
Q

They are anxious to start/that we start

A

Están ansiosos por que empecemos (SUBJ)

18
Q

The little girl started to shout

A

La niña se puso a gritar

19
Q

The exams will have to be marked next week

A

Los exámenes tendrán que ser corregidos la semana que viene

20
Q

The guide will be explaining the history of the cathedral (active)
The history of the cathedral will be being explained by the guide (passive voice)

A

El guia estará explicando la historia de la catedral

La historia de la catedral estará siendo explicada por el guía.

21
Q

This book has me hooked/intrigued

A

Este libro me tiene intrigado/a

Tener can replace haber in certain circs - here needs DOP eg me as must have effect on sb

22
Q

I almost (3)
fell
forgot (it)/ (to mention/how to …)
Yesterday I almost fell/forgot

A
Por poco/a poco/casi 
me caigo
se me olvida (mencionar/como + inf)
Should be preterite but more common to use present for sth that almost but didn't actually happen
Use preterite if adding time phrase eg 
ayer casi me caí/se me olvidó
23
Q

This house brings (me) back so many memories

A

Esta casa me trae tantos recuerdos

24
Q

I’ve never been this sick in my life

A

En mi vida había estado tan enfermo

Nunca habiá estado tan malo/enfermo

25
Q

You’re going to fall!

A

Te vas a caer!

Os vais a caer!

26
Q

To be incredibly + adj

This book is incredibly interesting. I’ve read it three times.

A

ser de lo más + adj
Este libro es de LO más interesante. Lo he leído tres veces.
Lo is invariable
adj can agree with noun when fem sing but more common to use masc sing form instead of plurals

27
Q

These musicians are the worst
This man is the best
This woman is the best

A

Estos músicos son de lo peor - more common
(Estos músicos son de lo peores - less common)
Este hombre es de lo mejor
Esta mujer es de lo mejor

28
Q

To seem to me/you etc to be incredibly + adj

That girl seems incredibly foolish to me.

A

ME (etc) parecer de lo más + adj - needs a DOP

Esa chica ME parece de lo más insensata