"Sandra's inborn optimism is contagious.<br /> - inborn (congenital)", "El optimismo congénito de Sandra es contagioso.<br /> - congénito/a (hint: not "congenital")" "innate", "innato/a" "Just screw on the lid.<br /> - to screw, to screw on<br /> - to unscrew<br /> - the lid, the cover", "Simplemente atornillar la tapa.<br /> - atornillar<br /> - desatornillar<br /> - la tapa (2)" "the screwdriver", "el destornillador" "There seems to be a blockage in the kitchen drain.<br /> - the blockage (not "bloqueo")", "Parece que hay un atasco en el desagüe de la cocina.<br /> - el atasco" "to block (e.g., the pipe, the recovery) (not "bloquear")", "atascar (p.e., la tubería, la recuperación)" "to slap<br /> the slap, the slap in the face i.e., the snub", "abofetear<br /> la bofetada (2)" "the pen (S.A.)<br /> (not "la pluma" "el bolígrafo")", "la lapicera (S.A.)" "the baby carriage", "el carro para bebés" "the poodle", "el, la caniche" "Our ears can become lazy.<br /> - lazy (not "perezoso" "flojo")", "Nuestros oídos se pueden volver holgazanes.<br /> - holgazán, holgazana<br /> (volverse)" "the aural comprehension on the second listening<br /> - aural<br /> - the listening", "la comprensión auditiva en la segunda escucha<br /> - auditivo/a<br /> - la escucha" "Writing is something ordinary for Gabriel.<br /> - ordinary (common) (not "ordinario" "corriente")", "Escribir es algo común para Gabriel.<br /> - común" "imaginary", "imaginario/a" "Bruce Willis retires from acting due to aphasia.<br /> - to retire (not "jubilarse")<br /> - the acting (the performance, the intervention)", "Bruce Willis se retira de la actuación por la afasia.<br /> - retirarse<br /> - la actuación" "She is doing everything possible to save the couple, but it's no use.<br /> lit: but there's no case", "Ella hace todo lo posible por salvar la pareja, pero no hay caso.<br /> Seen: - hacer lo posible para que<br /> - hacer lo posible por" "You sound a bit sad.<br /> lit: I hear you a bit sad.", "Te escucho un poco triste." "the secession<br /> to secede", "la secesión<br /> separarse de" "The kidnappers tied the hands and gagged their victim.<br /> - to tie the hands of<br /> - to gag", "Los secuestradores maniataron y amordazaron a su víctima.<br /> - maniatar (trans)<br /> - amordazar (trans)" "You should give way to the cyclist.<br /> - give way (to)<br /> - the cyclist", "Deberías dar paso al ciclista.<br /> - dar paso (a)<br /> - el,la ciclista" "the aspiration<br /> (aspiring, the aspirant, to aspire to)", "la aspiración<br /> (aspirante, el aspirante, aspirar a)" "Taiwan continues to have a thriving economy.<br /> - thriving", "Taiwan sigue teniendo una economía pujante.<br /> - pujante" "the economic ties<br /> - the tie (the bow, the knot)", "los lazos económicos<br /> - el lazo" "because if it happens<br /> Hint: not "si ocurrir"", "porque de ocurrir" "affectionate (not "cariñoso")<br /> affectionately (not "cariñosamente")", "afectuoso/a<br /> afectuosamente" "They suffered the same fate as their parents.<br /> lit: ran the same fate<br /> - the fate (the luck, the kind)", "Corrieron la misma suerte que sus padres.<br /> - la suerte" "the exhibition games<br /> - the exhibition (not "la exposición")", "los partidos de exhibición<br /> - la exhibición" "to loosen relations<br /> - to loosen (not "laxar")", "descontracturar las relaciones<br /> - descontracturar<br /> (from BBC Mundo)" "This can be in our play.<br /> The dialogue is in the book.", "Esto puede estar en nuestra obra.<br /> El diálogo está en el libro.<br /> (m/position - use estar)"
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