2021-04-23 Stealth Mode

Question 1

Cuando estaba en la universidad en York

Answer 1

When I was in university at York

Question 2

me alojaba en la residencia.

Answer 2

I was staying in the residence

alojarse = to stay/to lodge

Question 3

I was in residence.

Answer 3

estaba en la residencia.

Question 4

Una noche, mi mejor amiga y yo estábamos pasando un buen rato.

Answer 4

One night, my best friend and I were having a good time.

Question 5

estábamos pasando

Answer 5

We were having (passing)

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un buen rato.

Answer 6

a good time

Question 7

Contábamos historias.

Answer 7

We were telling stories.

Question 8

Estábamos contando historias.

Answer 8

We were telling stories.

Question 9

Estábamos bebiendo té.

Answer 9

We were drinking tea.

Question 10

Nos reímos y reímos y reímos.

Answer 10

We were laughing and laughing and laughing.

Question 11

Nos reíamos.

Answer 11

We were laughing.

Question 12

Pero era muy tarde en la noche

Answer 12

But it was very late at night

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Necesitábamos estar en silencio

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We needed to be silent

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because everyone was sleeping

Answer 14

porque todo el mundo estaba durmiendo

Question 15

También necesitábamos una silla

Answer 15

We also needed a chair

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Salimos de la habitación

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We left the room

Question 17

Cogí una silla.

Answer 17

I picked up a chair.

Coger = to pick up, to grab,

Question 18

Dije: “¡Modo sigiloso!”

Answer 18

I said, “Stealth mode!”

Question 19

Mientras lo decía, me tropecé muy, muy dramáticamente.

Answer 19

While I was saying it, I tripped very, very dramatically.

Question 20

Me tropecé con la silla

Answer 20

I tripped over the chair

tropezar = to trip

Question 21

Me caí sobre la silla

Answer 21

I fell over the chair

Question 22

Me caí encima de la silla

Answer 22

I fell on top of the chair

encima de = on top of

Question 23

Megan, mi mejor amiga, SE reía y reía.

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Megan, my best friend, laughed and laughed

Question 24

Tenía tres moretones en la pierna

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I had three bruises on my leg

don’t know how to say I got

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Y ahora, cada vez que tropiezo, SE ríe y ríe y ríe

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And now, every time I trip, she laughs and laughs and laughs

Question 26

Es un aspecto divertido de nuestra amistad

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It's a fun aspect of our friendship

Question 27

Fue un momento gracioso

Answer 27

It was a funny moment. Funny - haha (comical)

Question 28

Allí encontré A mi mejor amiga que se llama Megan.

Answer 28

There I met my best friend, Megan.

Question 29

...que se llama Megan

Answer 29

...that is called Megan/...who is called Megan

Question 30

estábamos contando historias

Answer 30

We were telling stories

Question 31

Era muy tarde en la noche

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It was very late at night

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One day, very late at night

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Un día muy tarde por la noche

Question 33

reírse

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to laugh we laughed=nos reímos she laughed=ella se reía she laughs (present)=ella se ríe

Question 34

Cuando, por alguna razón, necesitamos una silla.

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When, for some reason, we needed a chair.

Question 35

Así que tuvimos que estar en silencio.

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So we had to be quiet.

Question 36

Dije: "¡Modo sigiloso!" en voz muy baja.

Answer 36

I said, "Stealth mode!" very quietly.

Question 37

Mientras lo decía...

Answer 37

While I was saying that... While I was speaking...

Question 38

Me tropecé muy, muy dramáticamente.

Answer 38

I fell very, very dramatically.

Question 39

Esto es algo especial que hacemos.

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This is something special that we do.

Question 40

Este es un aspecto de nuestra amistad que es fundamental.

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This is an aspect of our friendship that is foundational.

Question 41

fundamental

Answer 41

foundational

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Se ríe de mí

Answer 42

She laughs at me

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y nos unimos

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and we bond

Question 44

No recuerdo...

Answer 44

I don't remember...

Question 45

...la razón.

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...the reason.

Question 46

Tuvimos que estar en silencio.

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We had to be quiet.

Question 47

Mientras lo decía...

Answer 47

As I was saying it...

Question 48

Fue un momento crucial en nuestra amistad

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It was a critical moment in our friendship.

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Y cada vez que caigo...

Answer 49

And each time I fall...

Question 50

Es una parte importante de nuestra amistad: el humor y la capacidad de reírnos de nosotros mismos.

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It’s an important part of our friendship: the humour and the ability to laugh at ourselves.

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la capacidad de reírnos de nosotros mismos.

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the ability to laugh at ourselves

Question 52

el humor

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humor