Translation Book 4 - Booklet 7

Question 1

¿Cómo se siente ser millonario?

Answer 1

How does it feel to be a millionaire?

Question 2

Me siento igual que siempre.

Answer 2

I feel the same as always.

Question 3

Creí que tendría más tiempo libre.

Answer 3

I thought I’d have more free time.

Question 4

¿Te das cuenta ahora?

Answer 4

Now do you realise?

Question 5

Los ricos tienen problemas también.

Answer 5

Rich people have problems too.

Question 6

Pero es mejor que ser pobre.

Answer 6

But it’s better than being poor.

Question 7

Tal vez, pero no estoy tan seguro.

Answer 7

Maybe so, but I’m not so sure.

Question 8

Has tenido mucho éxito.

Answer 8

You’ve been very successful.

Question 9

Ahora que eres rico y famoso, ¿qué vas a hacer con tu vida?

Answer 9

Now that you’re rich and famous, what are you going to do with your life?

Question 10

Voy a realizar todos mis sueños.

Answer 10

I’m going to fulfil all my dreams.

Question 11

No pierdas tu sentido de la dirección.

Answer 11

Don’t lose your sense of direction.

Question 12

El pavimento está resbaladizo.

Answer 12

The pavement is slippery.

Question 13

Te puedes resbalar fácilmente.

Answer 13

You can slip easily.

Question 14

Besaros y haced las paces.

Answer 14

Kiss and make up.

Question 15

Ella lleva mucho maquillaje.

Answer 15

She wears a lot of makeup.

Question 16

¿Cómo puedo compensar por lo que hice?

Answer 16

How can I make up for what I did?

Question 17

Esta es una clase de recuperación.

Answer 17

This is a makeup class.

Question 18

Él inventó una historia.

Answer 18

He made up a story.

Question 19

Decídete.

Answer 19

Make up your mind.

Question 20

El comité está compuesto por 3 personas.

Answer 20

The committee is made up of 3 people.

Question 21

Tengo que recuperar el tiempo perdido.

Answer 21

I have to make up for the lost time.

Question 22

¿Cómo te lo puedo enmendar?

Answer 22

How can I make it up to you?

Question 23

Confeccionemos una lista de temas.

Answer 23

Let’s make up a list of subjects.

Question 24

Estoy completamente desmoralizado.

Answer 24

I’m completely demoralised.

Question 25

¿Qué ocurre?

Answer 25

What’s the matter?

Question 26

Creí que tenía el inglés dominado.

Answer 26

I thought I had English mastered.

Question 27

Todavía tienes mucho camino por recorrer.

Answer 27

You still have a long way to go.

Question 28

Sobre todo con verbos y preposiciones.

Answer 28

Especially with verbs and prepositions.

Question 29

No sabía que “make up” tenía tantos usos.

Answer 29

I didn’t know “make up” had so many uses.

Question 30

Verás que hay centenares de ejemplos con ése

Answer 30

You’ll see that there are hundreds of examples like that one.

Question 31

Me rindo.

Answer 31

I give up.

Question 32

Te dije que iba a ser difícil.

Answer 32

I told you it was going to be difficult.

Question 33

Me dijiste que querías un reto.

Answer 33

You told me you wanted a challenge.

Question 34

Te lo advertí.

Answer 34

I warned you (about it).

Question 35

Sabías que no sería un lecho de rosas.

Answer 35

You knew it wouldn’t be a bed of roses.

Question 36

Aprender un idioma requiere sangre, sudor y lágrimas

Answer 36

Learning a language requires blood, sweat and tears.

Question 37

Tienes que estar encima de todo.

Answer 37

You have to be on top of everything.

Question 38

No puedes bajar la guardia.

Answer 38

You can’t lower your guard.

Question 39

Tienes que demostrar agilidad mental.

Answer 39

You have to show mental agility.

Question 40

No sé si estoy por la labor.

Answer 40

I don’t know if I’m up to the task.

Question 41

Anda, anímate. No te desanimes.

Answer 41

Come on, cheer up! Don’t get discouraged.

Question 42

¡Pero hay tanto que aprender!

Answer 42

But there’s so much to learn!

Question 43

No lograrás nada si abandonas ahora.

Answer 43

You won’t accomplish anything if you give up now.

Question 44

¿De verdad crees que soy capaz de aprender todas estas cosas?

Answer 44

Do you really think I’m capable of learning all these things?

Question 45

Por supuesto que sí.

Answer 45

Of course I do.

Question 46

Entonces sigamos adelante.

Answer 46

Then let’s move on.

Question 47

Ahora es la hora de la verdad.

Answer 47

Now is the moment of truth.

Question 48

No quiero volver a verte desmoralizado.

Answer 48

I don’t want to see you demoralised again.

Question 49

Tienes mi palabra.

Answer 49

You have my word.

Question 50

Bueno pues, allá vamos…

Answer 50

Well then, here we go…