Translation Book 8 - Booklet 30 Flashcards

1
Q

Siempre he tenido un alto concepto de tu compañía.

A

I’ve always had a high regard for your company.

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2
Q

Lo cubrí para que nadie lo viera.

A

I covered it so that nobody would see it.

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3
Q

Tengo una reunión prevista para mañana.

A

I have a meeting scheduled for tomorrow.

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4
Q

¿Por qué fijas las reuniones con tanta antelación?

A

Why do you set meetings so far in advance?

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5
Q

Espero que tu memoria no te falle.

A

I hope your memory doesn’t fail you.

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6
Q

Sé las reglas del juego mejor que la mayoría.

A

I know the rules of the game better than most.

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7
Q

Déjame un día para investigar el asunto.

A

Give me a day to look into the matter.

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8
Q

Hemos ido allí tres años seguidos.

A

We’ve gone there three years in a row.

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9
Q

Me veré obligado a cambiar de proveedor.

A

I will he forced to change suppliers.

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10
Q

Sé por tu acento que no eres español.

A

I can tell by your accent that you’re not Spanish.

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11
Q

Voy a asistir en nombre del Club de los Cazadores.

A

I’m going to attend on behalf of the Hunters’ Club.

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12
Q

Mi mujer siempre se aburre en estas cenas.

A

My wife always gets bored at these dinners.

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13
Q

Tu éxito tiene mucho que ver con la imagen que proyectas.

A

Your success has a lot to do with the image you project

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14
Q

Dicen que una foto vale mil palabras.

A

They say a picture is worth a thousand words.

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15
Q

Tenemos años de experiencia tratando con los medios

A

We have years of experience dealing with the media.

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16
Q

¿Cómo piensas resolver este asunto?

A

How do you plan to solve this matter?

17
Q

¿Puedes desglosar esto por grupos?

A

Can you break this down by groups?

18
Q

La tendencia general es favorable.

A

The general trend is favourable.

19
Q

Estamos dedicados a una causa noble.

A

We are devoted to a noble cause.

20
Q

¿A que no puedes traducir esta frase?

A

I bet you can’t translate this sentence.

21
Q

¿Ves? Ya te lo dije.

A

See? I told you so.

22
Q

Vuelve a repasar todas las listas.

A

Go back over all the lists.

23
Q

Hacen falta diez mil horas de estudio para aprender un idioma

A

It takes ten thousand hours of study to learn a language

24
Q

No hay atajos ni fórmulas mágicas.

A

There are no shortcuts or magic formulas.

25
Q

El secreto radica en tu propia fuerza de voluntad.

A

The secret lies in your own willpower.