Workbook 8.1

Question 0

Tendencia a actuar apresurasamente

Answer 0

Tendency to act hastily

Question 1

Nurture

Answer 1

Cultural and environmental influences
These include the attitude and behaviour of parents,birth order(person’sposition in the family, sibling relationships, where someone is not an only child, and life events such as success, illnesses, frustrations…

Question 2

Una vena competitiva

Answer 2

A competitive streak

Question 3

Padece de falta de confianza

Answer 3

Suffer from a lack of confidence

Question 4

Tranquilo despreocupado

Answer 4

Lay back

Question 5

Malhumorado, insolente

Answer 5

She’s rather stroppy,,always finding fault and getting into arguments

Question 6

Perturbar la armonia

Answer 6

To rock the boat

Question 7

Estoy en buenos terminos con mi familia inmediata

Answer 7

I’m generally on very good terms with my immediate family

Question 8

Pero he tenido relaciones tormentosas con mi familia extendida”

Answer 8

But i’ve had stormy relationships in the past with members of my extended family

Question 9

Es importante establecer una buena relacion con amigos y familiares

Answer 9

It’s important to build a good rapport with one’s friends and family,

Question 10

Hoy en dia hay muchas rupturas que no estan ni siquiera en condiciones de hablarse unos con otros

Answer 10

Nowadaysthere are so many breakups and families are not even on speaking terms with each other

Question 11

Fomentar, promover

Promote, encourage, foster , support( apoyar

Answer 11

Foster

Question 12

Relaciones

Answer 12

Rapport, links, relationships, on good bad terms

Question 13

Inevitably/in’6vit6bly, ironically/ai’raonik6ly, undoubtedly, worryingly(de forma inquietante) certainly, surely, undoubtedly)

Answer 13

Much to my amusement,to my great delight, somewhat to my disappointment, (somewhat: de alguna manera)
Wisely, oddly enough( bastante extrañamente)

Question 14

Somos los mejores amigos ahora pero curiosamente,cuando nos conocimos, no nos llevamos bien

Answer 14

We’re best friends now but oddly enough, we didn’t get on when we first met.

Question 15

Comprensivamente

Answer 15

Understandably

Question 16

To build a good marriage, you need to make a commitment

Answer 16

He took to marisa, he began to like her

Question 17

To rely on someone, to trust someone to do something for you

Answer 17

To dump someone, to get rid of someone that you no longer want or need

Question 18

To spend a long time worrying, to agonize over something

Answer 18

To stop holding something, to let go of something

Question 19

To go to someone for help, to turn to someone

Answer 19

To be bone idle/aidl: ser holgazan

Question 20

There are plenty more fish in the sea

Answer 20

Hay muchos hombres, mujeres por ahi para elegir pareja