Vocab 2

Question 1

empezar a salir (slang)

Answer 1

hook up We first hooked up when we were in high school

Question 2

Echarse a un lado, dejar sitio

Answer 2

Move over

Question 3

El país está atravesando un periodo de inestabilidad económica

Answer 3

the country is going through a period of economic instability

Question 4

Sufrir, soportar, pasar las de Caín, pasarlas canutas

Answer 4

Go through

Question 5

desarmar, desmontar, hacer pedazos algo

Answer 5

pull apart or pull (sth) apart)

Question 6

El orador que vino después despedazó mi teoría.

Answer 6

The following speaker pulled my theory apart.

Question 7

Cuando vio que su curioso hijo había desmontado el estéreo lo regañó.

Answer 7

When she saw that her inquisitive son had pulled apart the stereo, she scolded him.

Question 8

regañar, retar, (reprimenda)

Answer 8

to scold

Question 9

sacar, extraer, retirarse(withdraw involvement in), darse el piro, irse con el coche(move off)

Answer 9

pull (sth) out, pull out of (sth)

Question 10

El nuevo presidente fue forzado a tomar la decisión de retirarse o no de la guerra.

Answer 10

The new president was forced to make a decision as to whether or not to pull out of the war.

Question 11

Recuerda mirar los retrovisores y señalizar antes de salir.

Answer 11

Remember to check your mirror and signal before you pull out.

Question 12

Es tarde para retirarse una vez has firmado el contrato.

Answer 12

It is too late to pull out once you have signed the contract.

Question 13

retirarse, retirada

Answer 13

withdraw (wizdra), withdrawal(withdrol)

Question 14

¡aguanta el ritmo! / Sigue así

Answer 14

Keep it up

Question 15

buckle up

Answer 15

abrocharse el cinturon

Question 16

reunion, juntada

Answer 16

catch-up

Question 17

cumplido, halago

Answer 17

compliment

Question 18

inclinarse(like torre Pisa)

Answer 18

lean

Question 19

La torre de Pisa se inclina en dirección opuesta al mar.

Answer 19

The Leaning Tower of Pisa leans away from the sea.

Question 20

asomar por

Answer 20

poke through

Question 21

Paula sacó el dedo por el agujero del guante.

Answer 21

Paula poked her finger through the hole in her glove.

Question 22

así, de esta manera, de este modo

Answer 22

like so

Question 23

Solo gira el picaporte así y la puerta se debería abrir.

Answer 23

You just turn the door handle like so and the door should open.

Question 24

dejar sobre(place, put on a surface), dejar por escrito,

Answer 24

set down

Question 25

rotar alrededor, moverse alrededor

Answer 25

tumble around

Question 26

Ella dejó el libro sobre una mesa cercana.

Answer 26

She set down the book on a nearby table.