Consecutive 2 Flashcards
Robbery
Asalto
Theft
Robo
Road
camino
fare
pasajero
the first indication that something was wrong
el primer indicio de que algo andaba mal
camioneta de entregas
delivery truck
mueble
car
gritar que me hiciera a un lado
shouting at me to pull over
En eso, una patrulla se me metio en frente, cortandome el paso
Just then a patrol car pulled in front of me and cut me off
a mi me dio un susto mortal
I was scared to death
tenia el corazon en un puno
my heart was in my throat
no me movi ni un dedo
I didn’t move a muscle
abrio la puerta con una patada
kicked open the door
le disparo
shot at him/ fired at him
Tenia las manos en el regazo todo el tiempo
His hands were in his lap the whole time
fired his weapon
disparo el arma
yo con el alma en un hilo
I was terrified
le habia tirado un balazo
he had been shot
From your vantage point at the wheel of the taxi
Desde su punto de vista al volante del taxi
could you tell where, if anywhere, the passenger had been hit
supo Ud./ se dio Ud. cuenta de donde le alcanzo el balazo al pasajero, si es que le alcanzo
draw a weapon
sacar un arma
either prior to or subsequent to the police officer’s approach to your vehicle
o anterior o posteriormente a que el agente de policia se acercara a su vehiculo
no me explico
I cant figure out
darle chanza para nada
give him a chance to do anything
shots
balazos/ tiros
fue suficiente para, pues
was enough to, well
Se estrello completamente
It was completely shattered
no me han pagado ni un cinco
they havent paid me a penny
alboroto
uproar/ confusion
banqueta
sidewalk
exit the vehicle
bajarase del vehiculo
que estuviera al pendiente
to wait for further word
a lo mejor me llamaban otra vez
they would probably call me again
declarar
testify
state victim compensation fund
fondo de indemnizacion de victimas
Im sorry for the inconvenience
perdone la molestia
me han traido pa’ aca y pa’alla
they’ve given me the run-around
mejor no decir nada
I’d be better off not saying anything
no lo permitta Dios
G-d forbid