Spanish Prepositions Exercise 2
EXERCISE 2
Translate into Spanish:
- He offers a loan to avoid all risk that the house should fall.
- It would not be possible for it to fall unless the Textile Bank should stop payments.
- His office is opposite ours and we have him thus under our eyes.
- With all the weight of the evidence (las pruebas) you have collected (recogido), it would be very risky to proceed against him from such a distance.
- Between one thing and the other I did not know what to choose, so I left them to settle the matter between themselves.
- These sketches have been made by our draughtsman for our customers, the owners of the Sugar Mill in Parahyba.
- He did the work for the pleasure of it but would not (no quiso) charge a farthing for it.
- The packets arrived two by two.
- I accede willingly for the sake of old friendship (por la antigua amistad que nos une).
- 10. As the time of the year is drawing near when your firms effect their purchases in this country, we beg to address you to renew the offer of our services.
- We shall be extremely glad if you will avail yourselves of our offers and send us orders for some of your requirements.
- The adjustment of the average per S.S. "Nile" is still hanging fire (todavía pendiente), but we are pushing the Insurance Co. to our utmost (todo lo posible) for a speedy settlement.
- For a (para) foreigner he understands English methods very well indeed.
- Being (por ser) so young he shows a good deal of (mucho) tact and foresight.