Translation Book 2 - Booklet 27

Question 1

¿De quién son esos dibujos?

Answer 1

Whose drawings are tose?

Question 2

Probablemente intentarán matarles.

Answer 2

They’ll probably try to kill them.

Question 3

Es la mujer más hermosa del mundo.

Answer 3

She’s the most beautiful woman in the world.

Question 4

Todo el mundo hará el examen.

Answer 4

Everyone will take the exam.

Question 5

Si apruebas el examen, aprobarás el curso.

Answer 5

If you pass the exam, you’ll pass the course.

Question 6

¿Cuántas asignaturas tengo que estudiar?

Answer 6

How many subjects do I have to study?

Question 7

Hubo una explosión en aquella tienda.

Answer 7

There was an explosion in that shop.

Question 8

¿Cuándo ocurrió?

Answer 8

When did it happen?

Question 9

¿Había gente cerca?

Answer 9

Were there any people nearby?

Question 10

Está sonando el teléfono.

Answer 10

The telephone’s ringing.

Question 11

¿Quién lo va a coger?

Answer 11

Who’s going to answer it?

Question 12

Nadie está interesado en tu dibujo.

Answer 12

Nobody’s interested in your drawing.

Question 13

¿Sabes cuánto tiempo tardé en dibujarlo?

Answer 13

Do you know how long it took me to draw it’

Question 14

Déjame que lo adivine.

Answer 14

Let me guess.

Question 15

Bueno señores, ¿qué hacemos?

Answer 15

Well, gentlemen, what shall we do?

Question 16

Es el mejor hombre que tenemos.

Answer 16

He’s the best man we have.

Question 17

Será difícil encontrar un sustituto.

Answer 17

It’ll be difficult to find a replacement.

Question 18

Nadie sabe tanto como él.

Answer 18

Nobody knows as much as he does.

Question 19

Nadie habla tantos idiomas como él.

Answer 19

Nobody speaks as many languages as he does.

Question 20

Nadie es tan persuasivo como él.

Answer 20

Nobody is as persuasive as he is.

Question 21

Nadie tiene tantos contactos como él.

Answer 21

Nobody has as many contacts as he does.

Question 22

Nadie es tan atractivo como él.

Answer 22

Nobody’s as attractive as he is.

Question 23

Tendremos que encontrar a alguien como él.

Answer 23

We’ll have to find someone like him.

Question 24

No va a ser fácil.

Answer 24

It’s not going to be easy.

Question 25

Es nuestra única alternativa.

Answer 25

It’s our only alternative / choice.

Question 26

Quisiéramos saber lo que él piensa.

Answer 26

We’d like to know what he thinks.

Question 27

¿Por qué no le llamamos?

Answer 27

Why don’t we call him?

Question 28

Si crees que él nos ayudará, estás loco.

Answer 28

If you think he’ll help us, you’re crazy.

Question 29

Vístete y vámonos.

Answer 29

Get dressed and let’s go.

Question 30

¿Me visto aquí o en el baño?

Answer 30

Shall l get dressed here or in the bathroom?

Question 31

No me importa donde te vistas.

Answer 31

I don’t care where you get dressed.

Question 32

Él se está enfadando.

Answer 32

He’s getting angry.

Question 33

Me encuentro de maravilla.

Answer 33

I feel great.

Question 34

¿Te importa llamar más tarde?

Answer 34

Do you mind calling back later?

Question 35

Estaré aquí toda la tarde.

Answer 35

I’ll be here all afternoon.

Question 36

Si no estoy, deja un recado.

Answer 36

If I’m not here, leave a message.

Question 37

Si nadie contesta, sigue llamando.

Answer 37

If no one answers, keep calling.

Question 38

Siento tener que hacer esto.

Answer 38

I’m sorry to have to do this.

Question 39

Fumo porque me gusta.

Answer 39

I smoke because I like to.

Question 40

Él viene aquí porque le gusta.

Answer 40

He comes here because he likes to.

Question 41

Se está ensuciando.

Answer 41

It’s getting dirty.

Question 42

¿Con qué frecuencia lo limpias?

Answer 42

How often do you clean it?

Question 43

Tengo a una criada para limpiarlo.

Answer 43

I have a maid to clean it.

Question 44

El llorar no ayudará.

Answer 44

Crying won’t help.

Question 45

Las cosas van bien.

Answer 45

Things are going well.

Question 46

¿Qué tal estás?

Answer 46

How are you doing?

Question 47

¿Cómo son los Americanos?

Answer 47

What are the Americans like?

Question 48

Tienen ojos y orejas como nosotros.

Answer 48

They have eyes and ears like we do.

Question 49

Sus antepasados eran europeos.

Answer 49

They’re ancestors were European.

Question 50

¿Tienen casas como las nuestras?

Answer 50

Do they have houses like ours?