Before 2021

Question 1

It’s (about) time he came clean

Answer 1

Ya era hora de que se sincerase

Question 2

Economic vs Economical

Answer 2

Economical: cheap
Economic: relating to the economy

Question 3

Can’t be bothered (to do something)

Answer 3

be unwilling to make the effort

Question 4

Set off on a journey

Answer 4

Partir de viaje

Question 5

Off the beaten track

Answer 5

in an isolated place

Question 6

Sobreestimado
Subestimado (infravalorado)

Answer 6

Overrated

Underrated

Question 7

ABIDE BY the requirements

Answer 7

Meet the requierements

Question 8

¿Cómo es?

Answer 8

What is it like?

Question 9

Un poco de dinero

Unos pocos amigos

Answer 9

A little money

A few friends

Question 10

Poco dinero

Pocos amigos

Answer 10

Little money

Few friends

Question 11

A run-down building

Answer 11

in a poor state

Question 12

Te lo explico

Answer 12

I’ll explain

I’ll explain it to you.

Question 13

Christmas carols
Nativity scene
3 wise men

Answer 13

Villancicos
el belén
los tres reyes magos

Question 14

a swindle / a scam

Answer 14

una estafa

Question 15

Let alone

Answer 15

ni que decir tiene

Question 16

Far-fetched ideas

Answer 16

improbable , inverosímil

Question 17

We are biased,

We have biases

Answer 17

Somos parciales

Tenemos prejuicios

Question 18

People are our biggest asset

Answer 18

asset: activo

Question 19

Convey an idea

Answer 19

transmitir una idea (conveyor belt)

Question 20

Be out of breath

Answer 20

Estar sin aliento

Question 21

Offspring

Answer 21

Descendencia

Question 22

Siblings

Answer 22

Brothers and sisters

Question 23

Insulate vs Isolate

Answer 23

Insulate (prevent the loss of heat or sound)

Isolate (cause to be alone)

Question 24

It is discarded

Answer 24

discard: get rid of sb/sth no longer useful. Desechado

Question 25

Vessel

Answer 25

navío, embarcacóin

Question 26

Ms
Mrs
Miss

Answer 26

Ms (miz): neutral
Mrs (misiz): married
Miss (miss): unmarried

Question 27

polígono industrial

Answer 27

Industrial estate

Industrial park

Question 28

entrar en las instalaciones

Answer 28

Enter the facilities

Question 29

It takes a toll

Answer 29

Te pasa un peaje

Question 30

Consiste en

Answer 30

It consistis of…

Question 31

Suficiente dinero

Suficientemente rico

Answer 31

Enough money

Rich enough

Question 32

En nómina

Answer 32

On the payroll

Question 33

• Es médico

- Ah sí?

Answer 33

• He is a doctor

- Is he?

Question 34

Withstand difficulties

Answer 34

Resist difficulties

Question 35

Trabajo aquí desde hace 5 cinco años

Answer 35

I have worked here FOR five years

Question 36

¿Has estado alguna vez en Marruecos?

Answer 36

Have you ever been TO Morocco?

Question 37

The p…. of the film

Answer 37

plot : argumento

Question 38

At dawn

At dusk

Answer 38

At sunrise

At sunset

Question 39

Recall (2 meanings)

Answer 39

Remember

Manufacturer returning products

Question 40

Chilly < cold

Answer 40

freezing

Question 41

SINCERE - HONEST - HEIR - AIR - HONOUR

Answer 41

(pronunciation)

Question 42

Asustado

S_____, F____, A_____

Answer 42

Scared
Frightened
Afraid

Question 43

The moral of the story VS staff morale

Answer 43

moral: lesson
Morale: mood, enthusiasm

Question 44

La mayoría de los tubos

Answer 44

Most tubes (general)
Most of the tubes (specific tubes)