Translation Book 3 - Booklet 17

Question 1

Estoy decepcionado con tu progreso.

Answer 1

I’m disappointed with your progress.

Question 2

Eres capaz de hacer mayores progresos.

Answer 2

You’re capable of making greater progress.

Question 3

No has hecho un gran esfuerzo.

Answer 3

You haven’t made a big effort.

Question 4

Has desperdiciado mucho tiempo.

Answer 4

You’ve wasted a lot of time.

Question 5

Tu madre está muy disgustada.

Answer 5

Your mother is very upset.

Question 6

Deberías haber estudiado mucho más.

Answer 6

You should’ve studied much more.

Question 7

Deberías haber asistido a más clases.

Answer 7

You should’ve attended more classes.

Question 8

Tengo razones para estar enfadado.

Answer 8

I have reasons to be angry.

Question 9

¿Ahora qué voy a hacer contigo?

Answer 9

Now what am I going to do with you?

Question 10

¿Qué va a pensar tu abuela cuando se entere?

Answer 10

What is your grandmother going to think when she finds out?

Question 11

Casi tengo miedo de decírselo.

Answer 11

I’m almost afraid to tell her.

Question 12

¿Sabes cuánto ha costado este curso?

Answer 12

Do you know how much this course has cost?

Question 13

He tenido que hacer sacrificios.

Answer 13

I’ve had to make sacrifices.

Question 14

La vida no es un lecho de rosas.

Answer 14

Life is not a bed of roses.

Question 15

Tienes que luchar por todo lo que consigues.

Answer 15

You have to fight for everything you get.

Question 16

Nunca llegarás a ninguna parte con esa actitud.

Answer 16

You’ll never get anywhere with that attitude.

Question 17

No entiendo a los jóvenes de hoy día.

Answer 17

I don’t understand young people nowadays.

Question 18

Cuando yo tenía tu edad, estábamos orgullosos de ir a la universidad.

Answer 18

When I was your age, we were proud to go to the university.

Question 19

¿Qué os pasa?

Answer 19

What’s the matter with you?

Question 20

¿Qué vas a hacer ahora?

Answer 20

What are you going to do now?

Question 21

¿Crees que voy a mantenerte para siempre?

Answer 21

Do you thing I’m going to support you forever?

Question 22

Más vale que busques un trabajo.

Answer 22

You’d better look for a job.

Question 23

Ya te hemos dado dos oportunidades.

Answer 23

We’ve already given you two chances.

Question 24

No las has aprovechado.

Answer 24

You haven’t taken advantage of them.

Question 25

Deberías estar avergonzado.

Answer 25

You should be ashamed.

Question 26

¿Qué voy a decir a mis amigos?

Answer 26

What am I going to tell my friends?

Question 27

Creerán que tengo un hijo tonto.

Answer 27

They’ll think I have a stupid son.

Question 28

¿Quieres que piensen eso?

Answer 28

Do you want them to think that?

Question 29

Antes eras un buen estudiante.

Answer 29

You used to be a good student.

Question 30

Antes conseguías buenas notas.

Answer 30

You used to get good grades.

Question 31

Ya no haces ningún esfuerzo.

Answer 31

You don’t make an effort anymore.

Question 32

¿Qué hemos hecho para merecer esto?

Answer 32

What have we done to deserve this?

Question 33

Yo tenía grandes planes para ti.

Answer 33

I had big plans for you.

Question 34

Te iba a conseguir un buen empleo.

Answer 34

I was going to get you a good job.

Question 35

Te iba a asegurar tu futuro.

Answer 35

I was going to assure your future.

Question 36

¿Qué va a pensar el Sr. Smith?

Answer 36

What is Mr. Smith going to think?

Question 37

¿Cómo se lo voy a decir?

Answer 37

How am I going to tell him?

Question 38

¿Sabe su hija acerca de esto?

Answer 38

Does his daughter know about this?

Question 39

No querrá casarse con un don nadie.

Answer 39

She won’t want to marry a nobody.

Question 40

¿Le has dicho algo a ella?

Answer 40

Have you told her anything?

Question 41

¿Qué dijo? (ella)

Answer 41

What did she say?

Question 42

Estáis los dos locos.

Answer 42

You’re both crazy.

Question 43

¿Cómo piensas mantenerla?

Answer 43

How are you planning to support her?

Question 44

El dinero no crece en los árboles.

Answer 44

Money doesn’t grow on trees.

Question 45

Algún día te arrepentirás de esto.

Answer 45

Someday you’ll regret this.

Question 46

¿No tienes nada que decir?

Answer 46

Don’t you have anything to say?

Question 47

Di algo.

Answer 47

Say something.

Question 48

Haz con tu vida lo que quieras.

Answer 48

Do with your life what you want.

Question 49

No quiero saber nada.

Answer 49

I don’t want to know anything.

Question 50

En lo que a mí respecta, ya no tengo hijo.

Answer 50

As far as I’m concerned, I don’t have a son anymore.