Proficiency 6

Question 1

Paisaje árido

Answer 1

Barren landscape

Question 2

Synonym picturesque

Answer 2

Quaint

Question 3

Un lugar lleno de vida

Answer 3

A place bustling with life

Question 4

Puro, prístino

Answer 4

Pristine

Question 5

Lugar desierto

Answer 5

Wilderness place

Question 6

Maleza

Answer 6

Undergowth

Question 7

Terreno

Answer 7

Terrain

Question 8

Pudimos saborear una comida increíble

Answer 8

We could relish amazing food

Question 9

Mugriento, sucio

Answer 9

Grimy

Question 10

Un momento Tenso, desagradable

Answer 10

A fraught moment

Question 11

Atraer, fascinar

Answer 11

To allure

Question 12

La ciudad es centro de riqueza y prosperidad

Answer 12

The city is a hub of wealth and prosperity

Question 13

Totalmente distinto. Esta casa es totalmente distinta a la que teníamos antes.

Answer 13

This flat is a far cry from the one we had before

Question 14

En los confines de la tierra

Answer 14

In the far-flung corners of the earth

Question 15

Con basura esparcida por todas partes

Answer 15

With litter strewn all over the place

Question 16

Contaminado, afectado

Answer 16

Tainted

Question 17

Disorganized, chaotic

Answer 17

Haphazard

Question 18

Very puzzled

Answer 18

Bewildered

Question 19

Cinismo

Answer 19

Cynicism

Question 20

Mi mantra

Answer 20

My motto

Question 21

Vuelo fletado

Answer 21

Chartered flight

Question 22

Viaje de ida y vuelta

Answer 22

Round trip

Question 23

Synonym of sightseeing

Answer 23

Seen the sights

Question 24

Ojos que no ven, corazón que no siente

Answer 24

Out of sight, out of mind

Question 25

Este paisaje es un espectáculo para la vista

Answer 25

This landscape is a sight to behold

Question 26

La habitación se ve lamentable, triste

Answer 26

The room looks a sorry sight

Question 27

Ella puso su punto de mira, sus obketivos en ganar la competición

Answer 27

To put her sights on winning the competition

Question 28

No tienen en cuenta(porque se olvidan)

Answer 28

Lose sight of something

Question 29

Apartado, donde no hay mucha gente

Answer 29

Off the beaten track

Question 30

Ella vive en una zona muy rural, lejos de la ciudad

Answer 30

She lives out in the sticks

Question 31

Remanso, o lugar atrasado, que no ha cambiado mucho. Ella creció rn un “remanso” rural

Answer 31

Backwater. She grew up in a rural backwater.

Question 32

Un lugar, punto, fuera del camino

Answer 32

Out-of-the-way spot

Question 33

En un lugar lejano a la ciudad

Answer 33

In the back of beyond

Question 34

Vacaciones de quince días

Answer 34

A fortnight’s holiday

Question 35

Proponerse hacer algo (PV) ella ae propuso ser una escritora de éxito

Answer 35

She set out to become a famous writer

Question 36

To start to deal with something, or resolve something. Tan pronto como se mudó al extranjero, se puso a buscar trabajo.”

Answer 36

As soon as he moved abroad he set about looking for a job

Question 37

Podemos reservar un par de horas para descansar antes de continuar el viaje?

Answer 37

Can we set aside a couple of hours for resting before continuing the trip?

Question 38

Lo que los diferencia es su forma tan distinta de afrontar los problemas

Answer 38

What sets them apart is how differently they deal with problems in life

Question 39

Ellos finalmente comenzaron su nehocio después de meses de duro trabajo

Answer 39

They finally set up their business after months of hard work

Question 40

Problemas financieros le han retrasado comprase la casa

Answer 40

Financial problems have set her back from buying the house so far

Question 41

Si queremos llegar a tiempo, tenemos que salir a las 6 mañana por la mañana

Answer 41

If we want to arrive in time, we should set off at 6 in the morning

Question 42

Zancada (tb figurativo, gran paso). Ella es una rápida corredora en parte gracias a la longitud de sus zancadas

Answer 42

She’s a fast runner partly thanks to the length of her strides

Question 43

Sortear/evitar obstáculos/lidiar con un terreno. La única forma de sortear el embarrado terreno es a pie

Answer 43

The only way to negotiate the muddy terrain is on foot

Question 44

El verano se acerca

Answer 44

The summer draws near

Question 45

Paseo relajado. Usualmente voy a dar un paseo por la playa.

Answer 45

I usually go for a stroll along the beach

Question 46

Por mucho frío que pueda hacer, vamos a ir igualmente

Answer 46

Cold though it may be, we’re going anyway

Question 47

Consider synonym

Answer 47

Entertain

Question 48

él es de confianza

Answer 48

He can be relied

Question 49

He tomado jna decisión

Answer 49

My mind is made up