Trial E 1 of 14-rev 18 jan

Question 1

the desk - like for me, student chair/desk, service desk

Answer 1

el escritorio, el pupitre, el mostrador

Question 2

the court (like basketball)/field

Answer 2

la cancha

Question 3

to be able to enjoy these days without getting up early

Answer 3

poder disfrutar de estos días sin madrugar

ser capaz de disfrutar de estos días sin levantarse temprano

madrugar - to get up early
la madrugada - dawn/early wee hours

Question 4

madrugar - madrugada

Answer 4

to get up early - dawn, wee hours of the morning, between midnight and 6ish

Question 5

quietly, gently, slowly

Answer 5

adv - pacito
adv - despacito

pacito as a noun means small step/(dance move)

Question 6

to scold/nag

Answer 6

regañar

Question 7

in a bad mood/bad-tempered/moody

Answer 7

adj. malgeniado /a

mal humor

Question 8

something related to…

Answer 8

algo relacionado con…

Question 9

dude (Colómbia)

Answer 9

el/la parce

Question 10

in lock-down

Answer 10

confinamiento

Question 11

I think you´d do better/be better off

Answer 11

creo que a usted le iría mejor

I think to you it would go better.

Question 12

to comply/respect/obey

Answer 12

acatar,

to comply - cumplir, obedecer, acatar, acceder a

Question 13

the norms/rules

Answer 13

las normas

Question 14

to regulate/to establish rules for

Answer 14

normar

Question 15

something is going well-bad
How are (somethings/people)...going=
How is (things(people)...going/doing?

Answer 15

ir bien-mal con algo
¿Cómo van algo? ¿Cómo van los planes? How are the plans going?
¿Cómo va Miguel? How is Mike doing?

Question 16

There´s a lot to do.

Answer 16

Hay mucho por/que hacer.

Question 17

I haven´t been able to read it.

Answer 17

No lo he podido leer.

poder - can, to be able to, power (el poder)

Question 18

I haven´t had time to get anything ready.

Answer 18

No he tenido tiempo de alistar nada.

think to list things to get them ready

Question 19

It is important that we behave well.

Answer 19

Lo importante es que nos portemos bien. (subjunctive)
portarse - to behave

Es importante que nos comportemos bien.
comportarse

Question 20

Stop the nonsense (ud)!

Stop the nonsense (tú)!

Answer 20

formal command - ud. Deje la bobada.
informal tú- Deja la bobada.
bobada - also silly/stupid thing

decir/hacer bobadas - say/do something stupid
decir bobadas - talk nonsense

Question 21

the empire, rule, haughtiness

Answer 21

el imperio

Question 22

no way, not likely

there´s no way, not a chance

Answer 22

ni hablar  (think, don´t say)
ni modo  (think, not in any way)

Question 23

the rehearsal/test/experiment/trial

Answer 23

el ensayo

Question 24

to get angry

Answer 24

ponerse bravo
enojarse - LA
enfadarse - Spain

Question 25

He doesn´t get angry at me.

Answer 25

No se pone bravo/furioso conmigo. (Nacho says do not use enojado with ponerse.) o No se enoja conmigo.

Question 26

the competition

Answer 26

``` el concurso (think a course of action) la competencia (LA), competence=la competencia/la capacidad (think the competence) la competición (Spain) ```

Question 27

It´s very likely that we will not see each other as/so often.

Answer 27

Es muy probable que no nos veamos tan seguido/tan a menudo.

Question 28

adj. consecutive, in a row, followed by | adv. without stopping, often (LA)

Answer 28

seguido

Question 29

I can´t imagine you (a man) studying nursing with me.

Answer 29

No me lo imagino estudiando enfermería conmigo. No puedo imaginarte estudiando enfermería conmigo.

Question 30

You (formal) are blaming me.

Answer 30

Me está echando culpas. Me está culpando. (Also I think, Está echándome la culpa.)

Question 31

to assemble, put together, to supply arms

Answer 31

armar

Question 32

She makes her plans.

Answer 32

Arma sus planes. Hace sus planes.

Question 33

Don´t blame me.

Answer 33

No me eches la culpas. eches is in imperative echar - to throw/put/give/throw out Te eché de menos. I missed you.

Question 34

the courtship/engagement

Answer 34

el noviazgo

Question 35

I have to run,

Answer 35

Me voy corriendo.

Question 36

the high school/high school diploma

Answer 36

el bachillerato (secundaría, grades 6-11) in Columbia

Question 37

distracted

Answer 37

distraido

Question 38

I can´t be bothered, I don´t feel like doing it

Answer 38

me da pereza | no tengo ganas de hacerlo.

Question 39

I don´t want to cook today; I don´t feel like it.

Answer 39

No quiero cocinar hoy, me da pereza.

Question 40

to blame someone

Answer 40

echar culpas

Question 41

Don´t blame me for (us) being late.

Answer 41

No me eches culpas de que llegamos tarde.

Question 42

to fit/ match/to look good together (phrase)

Answer 42

cuadrar bien

Question 43

What do you mean? phrase

Answer 43

¿Cómo así? (How so? like how come it is like that) ¿Cómo que no? (How so?) ¿Qué quieres decir? (easiest)

Question 44

I heard that... (phrase)

Answer 44

Por ahí escuche que...

Question 45

the profile

Answer 45

el perfil

Question 46

the parenthesis (singular and plural)

Answer 46

el paréntesis, los paréntesis in Spanish singular and plural are the same, but in English they are diffferent parenthesis, parentheses

Question 47

to tally/square/add-up/balance, to look right/to go with

Answer 47

cuadrar