2014 Phrases

Question 1

Haz que lo haga él

Answer 1

Have him do it

Question 2

Los dos, X y Y

Answer 2

Both X and Y

Question 3

Te veo el dia 15 de este mes

Answer 3

I’ll see you on the 15th

Question 4

Ninguno de nosotros

Answer 4

Neither of us (2 people) / None of us (3+ people)

Question 5

Menos mal

Answer 5

Just as well / It’s a good job

Question 6

Me pusieron los pelos de punta

Answer 6

My hair stood on end

Question 7

Se me pusó la piel de gallina

Answer 7

I had goosebumps

Question 8

Se me fue el santo al cielo

Answer 8

It slipped my mind

Question 9

Hacer dinero a corto plazo

Answer 9

To make a fast buck

Question 10

TLC

Answer 10

Tender, loving care (cariño y atención)

Question 11

A greeting when you haven’t seen someone / spoken to them in a long time

Answer 11

Long time, no see / Long time, no speak

Question 12

Tener firmeza

Answer 12

To have backbone

Question 13

Lo más rapido que podríamos terminarlo es…

Answer 13

The earliest we could finish it, is…

Question 14

Incorporar vuestros comentarios

Answer 14

Act upon your comments

Question 15

Nosotros soportaremos el coste

Answer 15

We will bear the cost / The cost will be borne by our company

Question 16

Atender muchos proyectos

Answer 16

Attend to many projects

Question 17

Tranquilizar a alguien, sobre el riesgo de un proyecto, por ejemplo

Answer 17

Give someone peace of mind / Put their mind at rest

Question 18

Como lo hice con ella antes

Answer 18

As I did with her before

Question 19

Trabajo en una construcción en Londres

Answer 19

I work ON a construction project IN London

Question 20

Haré un esfuerzo para conseguir…

Answer 20

I’ll make an extra special effort to get… / I’ll do all I can to get…

Question 21

No puedo más

Answer 21

I’m at the end of my tether

Question 22

Me llevan al borde de la desesperación

Answer 22

They drive me to despair

Question 23

Igual que para ti

Answer 23

As it is for you

Question 24

Pensandolo bien

Answer 24

On second thoughts

Question 25

Ya no lo puedo soportar

Answer 25

I can’t stand it anymore

Question 26

Improvisado

Answer 26

Off the cuff

Question 27

Echar una bronca a alguien

Answer 27

To have a go at someone

Question 28

Que hacer?

Answer 28

What can you do?

Question 29

Te llevas bien con los suegros?

Answer 29

Do you get on with your in-laws?

Question 30

Por enésima vez

Answer 30

For the umpteenth time

Question 31

Nada de esto

Answer 31

None of this

Question 32

Es un regalito (precio muy bajo)

Answer 32

We’re practically giving it away

Question 33

Ni pa ti ni pa mi

Answer 33

I’ll meet you half way