Exercise 2
EXERCISE 2
Translate into Spanish:
- He wants to make us believe that the price at which he sold them barely covers his cost.
- I do not care whether he gains or loses; I have ceased to take an interest in his affairs.
- Now I understand, and I shall not fail to take care not to do it in future.
- He started laughing, and there the matter ended (así se acabó la cosa).
- He was on the point of striking a bargain with him, but it fell through at the last moment and now everything is to be discussed again.
- He failed to present himself at the creditors' meeting, and he has therefore forfeited (perdido) his right of opposition (de oponerse).
- He became very cautious after the experience he had.
- He became very rich by his fortunate deals (especulaciones) in railway shares.
- The bill falls due on the 15th inst.
- This proceeding is not becoming a firm of your standing.
- The deeds are not in order: please do not take amiss my requesting you to have them drawn up again.
- I expected to see him, but I was disappointed.
- Do not clamour so much, and try your luck again.
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