Translation Book 8 - Booklet 8

Question 1

No vale la pena.

Answer 1

It’s not worth it.

Question 2

Si no le animas perderán su entusiasmo.

Answer 2

If you don’t encourage them, they’ll lose their enthusiasm.

Question 3

Este remedio servirá por ahora.

Answer 3

This remedy will do for the time being.

Question 4

¿Cómo va la campaña de publicidad?

Answer 4

How’s the advertising campaign going?

Question 5

Ella se negó a darle la mano.

Answer 5

She refused to shake his hand.

Question 6

Es asombroso cómo logras convencer a la gente de lo que sea

Answer 6

It’s amazing how you manage to convince people about anything.

Question 7

¿Cómo puedes permitirte el lujo de perder tantos días de trabajo?

Answer 7

How can you afford to miss so many workdays?

Question 8

Vamos a labrar nuestro futuro en base a la fuerza de nuestros vendedores

Answer 8

We’re going to build our future on the strength of our sales people

Question 9

No hagas caso a lo que te dije ayer.

Answer 9

Never mind what I told you yesterday.

Question 10

Lo que importa es lo que te estoy diciendo ahora.

Answer 10

What matters is what I’m telling you now.

Question 11

Es una etapa difícil de nuestro crecimiento.

Answer 11

It’s a difficult stage in our growth.

Question 12

No hacemos previsiones a largo plazo.

Answer 12

We don’t make long-range forecasts.

Question 13

Sólo lanzamos misiles de largo alcance.

Answer 13

We only launch long-range missiles.

Question 14

Esta reunión es una pérdida de tiempo.

Answer 14

This meeting is a waste of time.

Question 15

Es inútil continuar.

Answer 15

It’s pointless to go on.

Question 16

Me sentía tan violento que quería esconderme.

Answer 16

I felt so embarrassed that I wanted to hide.

Question 17

Hay tiempo de sobra para todo eso.

Answer 17

There’s plenty of time for all that.

Question 18

Él al final cedió ante la presión.

Answer 18

He finally gave in to the pressure.

Question 19

No podía aguantar la presión.

Answer 19

He couldn’t stand the pressure.

Question 20

No estoy aquí para resolver tus problemas.

Answer 20

I’m not here to solve your problems.

Question 21

Estamos ante un gran reto.

Answer 21

We’re facing a great challenge.

Question 22

Los políticos van a estropear todo.

Answer 22

The politicians are going to ruin everything.

Question 23

No te quedes atrás.

Answer 23

Don’t fall behind.

Question 24

No lograron avisar a la gente a tiempo.

Answer 24

They failed to advise the people in time.

Question 25

Este cuadro presenta un desglose de las ventas por regiones

Answer 25

This chart shows a breakdown of sales by region.