Vocab 1 Flashcards

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1
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He told me he was tired, but it was a lie

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Me dijo que estaba cansado, pero era mentira

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They gave me a coffee, as a sign of friendship

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Me dio un café, como muestra de amistad

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The third time I saw her, I remembered her name.

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La tercera vez que la vi, me acordé de su nombre

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The fourth time I saw her, I remembered her age

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La cuarta vez que la vi, me acordé de cuantos años tenía

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With the money left over from the wedding, they’re going on holidays

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Con el dinero que sobró de la boda, van de vacaciones

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Today in the knitting class I learned how to make scarves

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Hoy en la clase de tejido aprendí a hacer bufandas

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7
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We’re ordering another bottle of wine

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Pedimos otra botella de vino

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She positions her son in the first row

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Sitúa a su hijo en primera fila

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Juan organises his books by subject

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Juan ordena sus libros por temas

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10
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The famous author returned to his town

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El famoso escritor regresó a su pueblo

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11
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This failure is due to a lack of foresight

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Este fracaso obedece a una falta de previsión

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The police examine the passports one by one

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La policía revisa los pasaportes uno por uno

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13
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The browser needs to be updated

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Hay que actualizar el navegador

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14
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The director came late

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El director vino tarde

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15
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It all turned out okay

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Todo salió bien

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16
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In this new essay, the author addresses inclusive language

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En este nuevo ensayo, la autora trata lengua inclusiva

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17
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I tried to eat all of the food

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traté de comer toda la comida

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18
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They always lose the car keys

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Siempre pierden las llaves del coche

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19
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I’m going to marinate the vegetables

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Voy a marinar los vegetales

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20
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We couldn’t stop laughing

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nos reímos sin parar

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21
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A terrible accident happened

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Sucedió un terrible accidente

Se produjo un terrible accidente

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22
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My dad loves driving

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A mi padre le encanta conducir

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23
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I have to translate this report from French to Chinese

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Tengo que traducir este informe del francés al chino

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24
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His stress in the job turned into nervous depression

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Su estrés en el trabajo se tradujo en una depresión nerviosa

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25
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Introduce la ropa en la lavadora

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They put the clothes in the washing machine

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26
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In Pfizer we make medicine

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En Pfizer, producimos medicamentos

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27
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An accident happened at the quarry

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Se produjo un accidente en la presa

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28
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Your absence makes me sad

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Tu ausencia me pone triste

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29
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We’re using a mobile to record the images

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Usamos un móvil para grabar las imágenes

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30
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Ana is divorcing Juan

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Ana se divorce de Juan

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31
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They didn’t stop eating and drinking until they were full

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No pararon de comer y beber hasta que se llenaron

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32
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I am going to remain in France until the end of the year

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Voy a permanecer en Francia hasta fin de año

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33
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The pregnancy started to show after four or five months

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El embarazo empieza a notarse a los cuatro o cinco meses

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34
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specify the terms of the agreement

A

Concretar los términos del acuerdo

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35
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The girl’s father was suspicious of every boyfriend she brought home.

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El padre de la chica desconfía de todos los novios que ella le presentaba

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36
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Magda sensed that it was time to go and she left

A

Magda intuyó que aquel era el momento de irse y salió huyendo

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37
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The doctors tried to save the patient’s life

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Los médicos trataron de salvarle la vida al enfermo

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38
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They could not link the manager to the fraud

A

No pudieron relacionar al gerente con el fraude

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39
Q

Finish your homework!

A

¡Acaba tus deberes!

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40
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I published my first book

A

Publiqué mi primer libro

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41
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I am a farmer

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Me dedico a la agricultura

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42
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We go to Mass every Sunday

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Todos los domingos acudimos a misa

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43
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We’re never going to get married

A

Nunca nos vamos a casar

Nunca vamos a casarnos

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44
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I can’t marry him

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No me puedo casar con él

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45
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Rosa cried silently

A

Rosa lloraba en silencio

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46
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Johnny Depp performs the lead role

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John Depp interpreta el papel protagonista

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47
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The director received (or: accepted) the Oscar for best picture

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El director recibió el Oscar a la mejor película

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48
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The postman climbed the stairs

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El cartero subió por las escaleras

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49
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The child was throwing stones

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El niño tiraba piedras

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50
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The car crashed into a wall

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El coche se estrelló contra la pared

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51
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Juan broke Roo’s leg

A

Juan le rompió la pierna a Roo

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52
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The vase shattered

A

El jarrón se rompió

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53
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The Eiffel Tower impresses all of the tourists

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La Torre Eiffel impresiona a todos los visitantes

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54
Q

Penguins are birds but they don’t fly

A

Los pingüinos son aves pero no vuelan

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55
Q

I’m going to make the house bigger

A

Voy a agrandar la casa

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56
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Ana has been in Madrid for two months

A

Ana lleva dos meses en Madrid
Hace dos meses que Ana está en Madrid
Ana está en Madrid desde hace dos meses

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57
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The doctor advised him to take some time off as he is so stressed

A

El doctor le aconsejó que tomara unas vacaciones porque está muy estresado

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58
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The car I want costs twenty thousand euros

A

El coche que quiero vale 20 mil euros

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59
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The professor teaches the students English

A

El profesor enseña inglés a los alumnos

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60
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I have to get really close to the screen to be able to read it

A

Tengo que acercarme mucho a la pantalla para leer

61
Q

I never pray

A

Nunca rezo

62
Q

I’m going to paint the room a lighter color

A

Voy a pintar la habitación de un color más claro

63
Q

Most people have to work to live

A

La mayoría de las personas deben trabajar para vivir

64
Q

We go to mass every Sunday

A

Todos los domingos acudimos a misa

65
Q

We’re waiting for the system to confirm the data

A

Estamos esperando a que el sistema compruebe los datos

66
Q

The thief hid the loot under his clothes

A

El ladrón ocultó el botín entre su ropa

67
Q

Your brother is late

A

Tu hermano tarda

68
Q

The suspect answered the inspector’s questions

A

La sospechosa contestó las preguntas del inspector

69
Q

Do you still play football?

A

¿Todavía juegas al fútbol?

70
Q

Have you still not cleaned your bedroom?

A

¿Todavía no has limpiado tu cuarto?

71
Q

I haven’t had lunch yet

A

Todavía no he almorzado

72
Q

Do you not study Portugues anymore?

A

¿Ya no estudias portugués?

73
Q

Have you already called your mother?

A

¿Has llamado ya a tu madre?

74
Q

I’ve cleaned my room.

Already?

A

He limpiado mi cuarto.

¿Ya?

75
Q

Let’s go to the shop.

Right now?

A

Vamos a la tienda.

¿Ya?

76
Q

Coming now!

A

¡Ya voy!

77
Q

Yeeaahhh, I’m coming, give me a minute to breathe!

A

Yaaa voyyyy, ¡Que no me dejas ni respirar!

78
Q

I’ve never been to Italy

A

Yo nunca he estado en Italia.

79
Q

Have you ever been to London?

A

¿Has estado alguna vez en Londres?

80
Q

The laptop keyboard isn’t working well

A

No me funciona bien el teclado del portátil

81
Q

She slept with her to satisfy her desires.

A

Se acostó con ella para satisfacer sus deseos.

82
Q

They have had to replace expired products.

A

Han tenido que reponer productos que estaban caducados

83
Q

She coated covered the cake with another layer of chocolate.

A

Recubrió el pastel con otra capa de chocolate.

84
Q

The heat spoiled the food.

A

El calor pudrió la comida.

85
Q

The agent suggested (or: proposed) a trip down the Nile.

A

El vendedor nos propuso un viaje por el Nilo

86
Q

La pitonisa es capaz de prever el futuro.

A

The medium is able to foresee the future.

87
Q

The economic indicators predict a new financial crisis.

A

Los indicadores económicos predicen una próxima crisis financiera

88
Q

We don’t want to put off the wedding.

A

No queremos posponer la boda.

89
Q

She printed out her end of the year project.

A

Imprimió el trabajo de final de curso.

90
Q

He registered his new born son.

A

Inscribió a su hijo recién nacido.

91
Q

Dissolve the sweetener in your drink to make it sweet.

A

Disuelve el edulcorante en tu bebida para endulzarla.

92
Q

I hope that you won’t disagree with me in public.

A

Espero que no me contradigas en público

93
Q

Juan provides the supplies.

A

Juan provee los suministros.

94
Q

Roo broke the chair!

A

¡Roo ha roto la silla!

95
Q

The heat of the sun has melted the snowman.

A

El calor del sol ha deshecho el muñeco de nieve.

96
Q

Carmen has solved (or: resolved) the puzzle.

A

Carmen ha resuelto el acertijo.

97
Q

Wrap the snacks with aluminum paper.

A

Envuelve los bocadillos con papel de plata.

98
Q

Louise covers up the acne on her face with makeup.

A

Luisa cubre con maquillaje el acné de su rostro.

99
Q

My height is 160cm

A

Mido uno sesenta centímetros

100
Q

I am medium height

A

Soy de estatura media

101
Q

The veterinarian vaccinated my dog for rabies.

A

El veterinario vacunó a mi perro contra la rabia.

102
Q

My energy levels have gone to shit

A

Mis niveles de energía se van a la mierda

103
Q

We have a curfew from 10pm

A

Tenemos toque de queda a las 22:00 h

104
Q

I’m in a cycle of apathy

A

Estoy en un ciclo de apatía

105
Q

She is a mature person who always treats people fairly.

A

Es una persona madura que siempre actúa con equidad.

106
Q

I’m envious of your freedom

A

tengo/siento envidia de tu libertad

107
Q

Ireland’s climate is very mild

A

La clima en irlanda es muy suave

108
Q

Spiders are disgusting

A

Las arañas son asquerosas

109
Q

Julian’s close friend was with him through thick and thin.

A

El amigo íntimo de Julián estuvo con él en las buenas y en las malas.

110
Q

Apparently, he told her that she had to pay a commission if she wanted to get the project.

A

Aparentemente, le dijo que tenía que pagarle una comisión si quería conseguir el proyecto.

111
Q

There is an available room on the third floor.

A

Hay una habitación disponible en la tercera planta.

112
Q

I made a mistake

A

He cometido un error

113
Q

We have more than we had before

A

Tenemos más de los que tuvimos antes

114
Q

She put in a lot of effort and passed all her exams in July.

A

Hizo un gran esfuerzo y aprobó todos los exámenes en junio.

115
Q

Do you have new year’s resolutions?

A

¿Tienes propósitos de año nuevo?

116
Q

I don’t like that personality trait

A

No me gusta ese rasgo de la personalidad

117
Q

The child isn’t bad, he’s just naughty.

A

El niño no es malo, solo es muy travieso

118
Q

I work in the raw materials lab

A

Trabajo en el laboratorio de materias primas

119
Q

She’s very talkative, but I’m the opposite. I prefer silence.

A

Ella es muy habladora, pero soy el opuesto. Prefiero el silencio.

120
Q

I realize that you are angry with me.

A

Me doy cuenta de que estás enojado conmigo.

121
Q

I have a lot more confidence than before

A

Tengo mucha más seguridad que antes

122
Q

I can’t help being marvelous

A

No puedo evitar ser maravillosa

123
Q

I like this job but it’s not very fulfilling

A

Me gusta este trabajo pero no es muy satisfactorio

124
Q

It reminded me of you

A

Me recordó a tí

125
Q

She kept her balance on tip toes

A

Mantenía el equilibrio sobre las puntas de sus pies.

126
Q

I always bring reusable bags to the supermarket

A

Siempre llevo bolsas reutilizables al supermercado.

127
Q

I have to eat carbs

A

Tengo que comer los carbohidratos

128
Q

You say you’re atheistic but you got married in a church.

A

Dices que eres ateo pero te casaste por la Iglesia

129
Q

I studied in a secular school

A

Estudié en un colegio laico

130
Q

I’m waiting for their (sing) retirement with dread

A

Espero el momento de su jubilación con cierto temor

131
Q

At this distance, you won’t have enough time to stop the car.

A

A esta distancia no te da tiempo a frenar el coche.

132
Q

They soaped the floor and it became slippery.

A

Tiraron jabón y el piso quedó resbaladizo.

133
Q

The student got home wet because he hadn’t taken his umbrella out with him.

A

El estudiante llegó mojado a casa por no coger el paraguas

134
Q

The pain he felt was bearable and he decided not to take a painkiller.

A

El dolor que sentía era soportable y decidió no tomarse un analgésico

135
Q

Don’t be so strict with the children.

A

No seas tan estricto con los niños.

136
Q

In Spain unemployment is around five million unemployed and it doesn’t look like the situation will improve any time soon

A

En España el paro ronda los cinco millones de parados y no se prevé que la situación mejore a corto plazo.

137
Q

The government announced cutbacks for employee salaries

A

El gobierno anunció un recorte en los salarios de los trabajadores.

138
Q

Let her enjoy her youth

A

Deja que disfrute su juventud

139
Q

This humid environment makes the transmission of the disease easier

A

Este ambiente húmedo facilita la transmisión de la enfermedad

140
Q

The old man took his grandson by the hand

A

El anciano llevaba a su nieto de la mano

141
Q

Después de todo, no voy a dar por sentado nada

A

After everything, I won’t take anything for granted

142
Q

I don’t have time to chat

A

No tengo tiempo para charlar

143
Q

We have to stop ordering takeaways

A

Tenemos que parar de pedir comida a domicilio

144
Q

Lower the shutters to stop the rain from wetting the panes.

A

Bajó las persianas para impedir que la lluvia mojara los cristales.

145
Q

All of the furniture in my house is of modern style

A

Todos los muebles de mi casa son de estilo moderno

146
Q

Darwin claims that the species that survive are the ones that are the most adaptable to change

A

Darwin afirmó que las especies que sobreviven son las que se adaptan mejor a los cambios.

147
Q

She rented a house on the beach for her holidays.

A

Alquiló una casa en la playa para sus vacaciones.

148
Q

Have you taken your three o’clock tablet?

A

¿Ya te tomaste la pastilla de las tres?

149
Q

My husband went to the psychiatrist to treat his depression.

A

Mi marido fue al psiquiatra para tratar su depresión