November 22

Question 1

CONCLUSION
ABROAD
CURVE

Answer 1

Pronunciation

Question 2

otro compañero
otros compañeros

Answer 2

ANOTHER COLLEAGUE
OTHER COLLEAGUES

Question 3

¿Para qué es la reunión?
¿Sobre qué es la reunión?

Answer 3

WHAT is the meeting FOR?
WHAT is the meeting ABOUT?

Question 4

BUY ____ A SUPPLIER

Answer 4

Buy FROM a supplier

Question 5

Tengo mucho dinero
No tengo mucho dinero

Answer 5

I have a lot of money
I don’t have much money

Question 6

___ July
___5th of July
___2001

Answer 6

IN July
ON the 5th of July
IN 2001

Question 7

ISLAND
CHEMIST
FINANCIAL

Answer 7

Pronunciation

Question 8

Tenemos muchos clientes
Tenemos unos pocos clientes
Tenemos pocos clientes
Tenemos muy pocos clientes

Answer 8

We have a lot of/many clients
We have A FEW clients
We have FEW clients
We have VERY FEW clients

Question 9

stocks / shares
Stockholders / shareholders

Answer 9

acciones
Accionistas

Question 10

No tenemos suficiente gente

Answer 10

We don’t have ENOUGH people

Question 11

Soy lo suficientemente mayor para votar

Answer 11

I’m old ENOUGH to vote

Question 12

Me apetece estudiar inglés

Answer 12

I FEEL LIKE studying English!

Question 13

Cuanto más practico, más recuerdo

Answer 13

The more I practice, the more I remember

Question 14

En relación a este asunto,
En relación al precio,
En relación a la licitación,…

Answer 14

CONCERNING / REGARDING / WITH REGARD TO / AS FOR..
Concerning this issue,
Concerning the price
Concerning the tender

Question 15

un poco de tiempo
poco tiempo
muy poco tiempo

Answer 15

a little time / a bit of time
little time
very little time

Question 16

Cuanto antes, mejor

Answer 16

The sooner, the better

Question 17

Our organization chart is FAIRLY traditional

Answer 17

FAIRLY traditional = QUITE traditional

Question 18

cumplir nuestros objetivos

Answer 18

MEET our GOALS
FULFIL
COMPLY WITH

Question 19

The cost of living is SOARING

Answer 19

SOAR = increase rapidly

Question 20

Are you STILL committed to the company?

Answer 20

Yes, I’m still committed to the company
No, I’m not committed to the company anymore

Question 21

PERCENTAGE
MEASURES
FRUIT

Answer 21

Pronunciation

Question 22

cadena de suministro
directrices

Answer 22

supply chain
guidelines

Question 23

¿Cuál es la causa principal?

Answer 23

What’s the main CAUSE?

Question 24

BIG
FOG
BUG
DOG

Answer 24

Pronunciation

Question 25

JOB JUNK FOOD MAJOR JOIN

Answer 25

Pronunciation

Question 26

SHALL I ...? SHALL WE...?

Answer 26

for offers or suggestions Shall we go? Shall I send you the book?

Question 27

FOLLOW UP (ON) an issue

Answer 27

darle seguimiento a un asunto (pursue or investigate something further)

Question 28

Is your voice still hoarse?

Answer 28

No, it's not hoarse anymore No, it's no longer hoarse

Question 29

reunion VS meeting

Answer 29

reunion = people coming together after a period of separation. E.g. : a school reunion

Question 30

tengo gripe unas décimas de fiebre

Answer 30

I have flu / the flu I have a slight temperature

Question 31

Aprovechar esta situación

Answer 31

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF this situation..

Question 32

Según los expertos...

Answer 32

ACCORDING TO experts...

Question 33

estamos dispuestos a negociar

Answer 33

we are WILLING TO negotiate

Question 34

En lo que yo sé,

Answer 34

As far as I know,..

Question 35

DONE SAID SAYS

Answer 35

PRonunciation

Question 36

A bleak economic outlook is..

Answer 36

a bad economic future

Question 37

If something is ON THE RISE..

Answer 37

it is RISING (RISE - ROSE - RISEN)

Question 38

Oferta y demanda

Answer 38

Supply and demand (something can be "in short supply")

Question 39

Es un trabajo duro, no?

Answer 39

It's hard work, isn't it?

Question 40

EVENTUALLY prices went down

Answer 40

Finally prices went down

Question 41

los consumos los trabajos los equipos

Answer 41

the consumption the work the equipment (singular! it's uncountable)

Question 42

Ralentizar el proceso Acelerar el proceso

Answer 42

SLOW DOWN the process SPEED UP the process

Question 43

SUSTAINED price increases are..

Answer 43

CONTINUOUS price increases

Question 44

¿Eres un buen cocinero?

Answer 44

Are you a good cook / chef?

Question 45

Ella dice que tiene hambre Ella me dice...

Answer 45

She SAYS she's hungry She TELLS me..

Question 46

Have you given up smoking yet?

Answer 46

Yes, I've already given up smoking No, I haven't given up smoking yet

Question 47

USED DEVELOPED REFURBISHED

Answer 47

Pronunciation

Question 48

the rate has accelerated FIVEFOLD

Answer 48

the speed has accelerated five times

Question 49

___ Monday ___ winter ___3rd of June

Answer 49

ON Monday IN winter ON the 3rd of June

Question 50

You know how to do it, _____? (question tag)

Answer 50

You know how to do it, don't you?

Question 51

She's so cute, ____? (question tag)

Answer 51

She's so cute, isn't she?

Question 52

Tenemos tiempo de sobra Hay tiendas de sobra

Answer 52

We have PLENTY OF time There are PLENTY OF shops

Question 53

Intercambiar información

Answer 53

exchange information

Question 54

Tío Tía Sobrino Sobrina

Answer 54

Uncle Aunt Nephew Niece

Question 55

El precio es demasiado alto (Tess)

Answer 55

The price is TOO high