Modulo #3

Question 1

acatar

Answer 1

Abide = obey, accept

Question 2

encargado

Answer 2

Manager = person in charge of something, with the responsibility of something

Question 3

COBRAR

Answer 3

Collect = Receive an amount of money as payment of something

Question 4

velar

Answer 4

Watch: The police watch over the safety of the citizens.

Question 5

propició

Answer 5

propitiate = to favor, to attract

Question 6

golpe de estado

Answer 6

coup d’état

Question 7

fracaso

Answer 7

Failure

Question 8

labor

Answer 8

work

Question 9

entra en juego

Answer 9

come into play = intervene, influence:

Question 10

cercano

Answer 10

Nearby near

= forthcoming, accessible: communicated its decision to its closest collaborators.

Question 11

infantas

Answer 11

INFANTA/E = title corresponding to the children of King who are not firstborn (or first son)

Question 12

primogénito

Answer 12

Firstborn

Question 13

reinar

Answer 13

Reign = referred to a King/queen, govern or command

male

Question 14

varón

Answer 14

males

Question 15

INVOLUCRAR

Answer 15

involve = referring to a person, mixing or relating to something: he involved his brother in the problem and now the two are suspicious.

Question 16

fundación sin fines lucrativos

Answer 16

Non-profit foundations

Question 17

trasladar

Answer 17

move = move, transport, carry

Question 18

fusil

Answer 18

Rifle = big gun, shotgun

Question 19

SUNTUOSO

Answer 19

sumptuous

= luxuriously, expensively

Question 20

DIPUTADO

Answer 20

Deputy = political representative voted by the citizens:

Question 21

escaño

Answer 21

seats = seat or post in Congress

Question 22

JUZGADO

Answer 22

Courts

Question 23

COMETER

Answer 23

Commit = Execute, carry out, perform

Question 24

sanidad

Answer 24

Health = Health System

Question 25

jubilación

Answer 25

Retirement = definitive withdrawal of a job

Question 26

VITALICIO

Answer 26

Life = until the end of the lifetime:

Question 27

rescate

Answer 27

Rescue = saving aid (in this case, economic)

Question 28

RECORTE

Answer 28

clipping = decrease, quantity reduction

Question 29

DESPLAZAR

Answer 29

Displace = move, change place or position

Question 30

desafíos

Answer 30

Challenge = challenge, difficulty

Question 31

VERSE ENVUELTO EN

Answer 31

being involved in = being engaged in, being part of

Question 32

SOBRESUELDO

Answer 32

Bonus = pay or extra salary

Question 33

tesorero

Answer 33

Treasurer

Question 34

CARGO

Answer 34

charge = employment or position of Responsibility

Question 35

A raíz de

Answer 35

a result of