V7.4 Flashcards

1
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Se ha apagado el incendio (por si solo)

A

The fire has gone out

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2
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Eso pasó de moda hace años

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That went out of fashion years ago

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3
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Se pusieron en huelga

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They went on strike

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4
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Ensayémoslo una vez más

A

Let’s go over it one more time

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5
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¿Qué letra viene después de la K?

A

What letter comes after K?

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6
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Vuelve, te necesito

A

Come back, I need you

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7
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Pasa por mi casa antes de ir allí

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Come by my house before going there

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8
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Baja de allí

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Come down from there

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9
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Se reduce a una cuestión de dinero

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It comes down to a question of money

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10
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Se reduce a una cuestión de dinero

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It boils down to a question of money

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Este tipo de bolígrafo resulta muy útil

A

This kind of pen really comes in handy

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12
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Nos has metido en un buen lío

A

You got us into a real mess

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13
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¿Cómo vamos a salir de este lío?

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How are we going to get out of this mess?

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14
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Se ha despegado el sello

A

The stamp came off

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15
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Venga, vamos

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Come on

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16
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Le vi cuando salía de ascensor

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I saw him when he was coming out of the elevator

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17
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Solo tres de las diez fotos salieron bien

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Only three out of the ten photos came out well

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18
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La revista se publica mensualmente

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The magazine comes out monthly

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19
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La presentación salió muy bien

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The presentation came out very well

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20
Q

¿Por qué no vienes a mi casa a tomar una copa?

A

Why don’t you come over to my place to have a drink?

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21
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El total asciende a tres mil pesetas

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The total comes to three thousand pesetas

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22
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Ve al grano

A

Get to the point

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23
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Vamos a vernos otra vez en algún momento

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Let’s get together again some time

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24
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Tengo que preparar el presupuesto

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I have to draw up the budget

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25
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Cuento contigo, no puedes volver atrás

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I’m counting on you, you can’t back out

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26
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Te respaldaré

A

I’ll back you up

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27
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Lo solucionaremos

A

We’ll work it out

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28
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Tengo muy poca información en que basarme

A

I have very little information to work on

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29
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Sus planes fracasaron

A

Their plans didn’t work out

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30
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La ONU significa Organización de Naciones Unidas

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The UN stands for United Nations

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31
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Destacas entre la gente de tu edad

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You stand out among the people of your age

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32
Q

¿Qué has averiguado?

A

What did you find out?

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33
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No rompas esa foto

A

Don’t tear up that photo

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34
Q

Es una foto de mi exnovia y quiero romperla

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It’s a photo of my ex girlfriend and I want to tear it up

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35
Q

Derribaron la casa

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They tore down the house

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36
Q

No puedo arrancar esa pegatina ¿me la arrancas?

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I can’t tear off this sticker, can you tear it off for me?

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37
Q

No puedo arrancar esta página ¿me la arrancas?

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I can’t tear out this page, can you tear it out for me?

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38
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Me aseguraré de que ella esté allí puntualmente

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I’ll see to it that she’s there on time

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39
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Tengo la capacidad de ver el futuro

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I have the ability to see into the future

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40
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Voy a ir a estación a despedirles

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I’m going to the station to see them off

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41
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Tenemos que idear algo rápido

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We have to think up something fast

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42
Q

No consumas toda la batería hoy

A

Don’t use up all the battery today

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43
Q

Me gusta pasear por la fábrica

A

I like to walk around the factory

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44
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Ten cuidado con los rateros

A

Watch out for pickpockets

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45
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Deberías vigilar por tus propios intereses

A

You should watch out for your own interests

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46
Q

Pongámonos a trabajar

A

Let’s get to work

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47
Q

El rumor se difundió rápidamente

A

The rumour got around quickly

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48
Q

Voy a dejar de fumar

A

I’m going to give up smoking

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49
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La fábrica despedía un olor terrible

A

The factory gave off a horrible smell

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50
Q

¿He omitido algunos verbos compuestos?

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Have I left out any phrasal verbs?

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51
Q

Pepe abrirá la reunión con una breve presentación

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Pepe will lead off the meeting with a brief presentation

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52
Q

¿Dónde hemos parado antes del descanso?

A

Where did we leave off before the break?

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53
Q

Nos sobran diez chuletas de cordero

A

We have ten lamb chops left over

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54
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No debemos disminuir los esfuerzos

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We mustn’t let up

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55
Q

Los precios se estabilizarán para mediados de año

A

Prices will level off by midyear

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56
Q

Había libros tirados por todas partes

A

Book were lying around everywhere

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57
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Se le iluminó la cara

A

His face lit up

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58
Q

¿No podemos adelantar la fecha?

A

Can’t we move up the date?

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59
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Deberíamos retrasar la fecha

A

We should move back the date

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60
Q

Esto nos abrirá nuevas oportunidades de negocio

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This will open up new business opportunities for us

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61
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No deberías dejar pasar una oportunidad como esta

A

You shouldn’t pass up an opportunity like this one

62
Q

¿Cuándo vas a devolverme el dinero?

A

When are you going to pay me back?

63
Q

Hemos saldado nuestras deudas

A

We’ve paid off our debts

64
Q

Esto me librará para hacer otras cosas

A

This will free me up to do other things

65
Q

Terminémoslo ya de una vez

A

Let’s get it over with

66
Q

Me crié en un barrio peligroso

A

I grew up in a dangerous neighbourhood

67
Q

Quieren que yo presente mi dimisión

A

They want me to hand in my resignation

68
Q

¿Qué tienes puesto?

A

What do you have on?

69
Q

Morgan ha dado con una idea que podría resolver la situación

A

Morgan has hit on the idea that could solve the situation

70
Q

Él siempre salta de un tema a otro

A

He always jumps from one subject to another

71
Q

Quisiera señalar lo importante que es este tema

A

I’d like to point out how important this subject is

72
Q

¿Podemos posponer la reunión hasta mañana?

A

Can we put off the meeting until tomorrow?

73
Q

La situación exige una solución creativa

A

The situation calls for a creative solution

74
Q

Tuve que hacerlo de nuevo

A

I had to do it over

75
Q

Tuve que empezar de nuevo

A

I had to start over

76
Q

Eso no explica lo que pasó

A

That doesn’t account for what happened

77
Q

Tienes que dejar un margen para gastos imprevistos

A

You have to allow for unforeseen expenses

78
Q

La factura global asciende a mil dólares

A

The overall bill amounts to one thousand dollars

79
Q

No puedo distinguir el uno del otro

A

I can’t tell them apart

80
Q

Tira eso

A

Throw that away

81
Q

No deberías decidir eso de forma precipitada

A

You shouldn’t rush into that

82
Q

Él entró corriendo, me saludó y se fue corriendo

A

He rushed in, said hello and then rushed out

83
Q

Esto ocupa demasiado espacio

A

This takes up too much space

84
Q

Este libro trata de problemas de tercer mundo

A

This book deals with third world problems

85
Q

Me muero por verla

A

I’m dying to see her

86
Q

La reunión no acababa nunca

A

The meeting dragged on forever

87
Q

El plan se vino abajo

A

The plan fell through

88
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Quiero sondearle sobre el tema

A

I want to feel him out on the subject

89
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Tengo ganas de hacer otra cosa

A

I feel like doing something else

90
Q

Céntrate en tu trabajo

A

Focus on your job

91
Q

Le echaron de la reunión

A

They kicked him out of the meeting

92
Q

No cuentes conmigo

A

Count me out

93
Q

Él se ha hecho con una buena reputación

A

He’s built up a good reputation

94
Q

Intenta calmarles

A

Try to calm them down

95
Q

Tenemos que tomar medidas enérgicas contra esa clase de comportamiento

A

We have to crack down on that kind of behaviour

96
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Nunca se me ocurrió

A

It never crossed my mind

97
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Necesitamos conseguir que se comprometan a una fecha

A

We need to pin them down to a date

98
Q

Mantenme informado

A

Keep me posted

99
Q

Debemos seguir adelante con el plan

A

We should push ahead with the plan

100
Q

Explícame eso una vez más

A

Run that by me one more time

101
Q

Lo harán siempre que les respaldes

A

They’ll do it as long as you back them up

102
Q

Como regla general no fumo en clase

A

As a general rule I don’t smoke in class

103
Q

Que yo sepa no han hecho nada todavía

A

As far as I know they haven’t done anything yet

104
Q

En cuanto a mí pueden hacer lo que quieran

A

As far as I’m concerned they can do whatever they want

105
Q

Ya he hablado con él detenidamente sobre el asunto

A

I’ve already spoken to him at length about the matter

106
Q

En el mejor de los casos recibiremos el tercer premio

A

At best we will receive the third prize

107
Q

¿No sabrías por casualidad dónde está Pepe?

A

You wouldn’t know by any chance where Pepe is?

108
Q

Juan es, con mucha diferencia, el mejor de la clase

A

John is by far the best in the class

109
Q

En cuanto a ese tema no tengo más que decir

A

Concerning that subject I have nothing more to say

110
Q

El coste de la vida es muy alto aquí

A

The cost of living is very high here

111
Q

El nivel de vida en mi país es muy alto

A

The standard of living in my country is very high

112
Q

Debido a circunstancias imprevistas nos vemos obligados a cancelar el espectáculo

A

Due to unforeseen circumstances we are forced to call off the show

113
Q

Te daré el toque mañana por la mañana (por el teléfono)

A

I’ll give you a call tomorrow morning

114
Q

Si asistes bien a clase a la larga aprenderás mucho

A

If you attend class well eventually you’ll learn a lot

115
Q

Voy a la clínica un día sí y otro no

A

I go to the clinic every other day

116
Q

Me voy de esa empresa para siempre

A

I’m leaving this company for good

117
Q

Utiliza las cifras preliminares por ahora

A

Use the preliminary figures for the time being

118
Q

Él siempre está de mal humor los lunes

A

He’s always in a bad mood on Mondays

119
Q

Siempre está de buen humor los viernes

A

He’s always in a good mood on Fridays

120
Q

Además de esos problemas hay otros también

A

In addition to those problems there are others too

121
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Si me pagas por adelantado te haré un descuento

A

If you pay me in advance I’ll give you a discount

122
Q

¿Quién es el encargado de este proyecto?

A

Who’s in charge of this project?

123
Q

En todo caso creo que deberías hablar con tu jefe

A

In any case I think you should talk to your boss

124
Q

Hice un análisis en profundidad del tema

A

I made an in-depth analysis of the subject

125
Q

En resumidas cuentas estamos en quiebra

A

In short we’re bankrupt

126
Q

En términos de beneficios el año ha sido bueno

A

In terms of profits the year has been good

127
Q

A pesar de la escasez de agua hemos logrado conservar el césped en buenas condiciones

A

In spite of the water shortage we’ve managed to keep the grass in good condition

128
Q

A la larga todos saldremos ganando

A

In the long run we’ll all come out ahead

129
Q

Estaré de regreso en quince minutos mientras tanto repasad vuestros apuntes

A

I’ll be back in fifteen minutes in the meantime go over your notes

130
Q

En teoría el negocio va muy bien

A

In theory the business is going very well

131
Q

En vista de los problemas he decidido cancelarlo

A

In view of the problems I’ve decided to cancel it

132
Q

Me lo podrías dar por escrito por favor

A

Could you give it to me in writing please?

133
Q

Da igual que seas alto o bajo

A

It doesn’t matter whether you’re tall or short

134
Q

Trae tu agenda por si acaso

A

Bring your agenda just in case

135
Q

Hemos perdido contacto debido a un malentendido

A

We’ve lost contact on account of a misunderstanding

136
Q

Sin duda tienes noticias de los cambios recientes

A

No doubt you have heard about the recent changes

137
Q

Lo hice a propósito

A

I did it on purpose

138
Q

En nombre de la dirección quiero agradecer a todos los empleados por los excelentes resultados

A

On behalf of the management I want to thank all of the employees for the excellent results

139
Q

Tuve un accidente camino de la oficina

A

I had an accident on the way to the office

140
Q

En términos generales estoy de acuerdo con el plan

A

On the whole I agree with the plan

141
Q

Las cosas están empezando a escapar de nuestro control

A

Things are starting to get out of control

142
Q

¿Crees que vale la pena?

A

Do you think it’s worth it?

143
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Me siento algo fuera del lugar aquí

A

I feel somewhat out of place here

144
Q

Llegaron sanos y salvos

A

The arrived safe and sound

145
Q

Antes de entrar en esta empresa yo era autónomo

A

Prior to joining this company I was self-employed

146
Q

Tardé mucho en romper hielo con él

A

It took me a long time to break the ice with him

147
Q

Estoy dispuesto a hacer lo que sea siempre que sea legal

A

I’m willing to do anything as long as it’s legal

148
Q

Hasta cierto punto estoy de acuerdo contigo

A

To a certain extent I agree with you

149
Q

Aquello fue la gota que colmó el vaso

A

That was the last straw

150
Q

¿Quién lleva la voz cantante aquí?

A

Who runs the show here?