Sight Translation Practice

Question 1

holding a U.S. Citizen

Answer 1

tomar de rehén a un ciudadano estadounidense

Question 2

hostage-taking

Answer 2

toma de rehenes

Question 3

conspired to distribute

Answer 3

conspiró para distribuir

Question 4

pursuit of justice

Answer 4

búsqueda de la justicia

Question 5

to take many forms

Answer 5

manifestarse en muchas maneras

Question 6

culmination

Answer 6

pináculo

culminación, cumbre

Question 7

smuggling

Answer 7

contrabando

Question 8

Resident Agent In Charge

Answer 8

Agente especial residente

Question 9

Homeland Security

Answer 9

(Departamento) de Seguridad Nacional

Question 10

drive home (the point)

Answer 10

enfatizar
tomar consciencia
hacer entender

Question 11

large-scale

Answer 11

a gran escala

Question 12

FBI Field Office

Answer 12

Surcursal

Question 13

prime example

Answer 13

excelente ejemplo

Question 14

Attorney General

Answer 14

Procurador(a) General

Question 15

breed

…bred so much violence

Answer 15

engendrar

Question 16

ensure they are held accountable

Answer 16

garantizar que respondan sus acciones
que sean responsables de sus acciones

Question 17

target (v.)

Answer 17

tomar de punto
acosar
enfocar en

Question 18

wire fraud

Answer 18

fraude electrónico

Question 19

bank fraud

Answer 19

fraude bancario

Question 20

organized crime

Answer 20

delincuencia organizada

Question 21

money laundering

Answer 21

blanqueo de capitales

Question 22

posession (firearms, etc.)

Answer 22

tenencia

Question 23

prostitution ring

Answer 23

red de prostitución

Question 24

pimping

Answer 24

proxenetismo

Question 25

pimp

Answer 25

proxeneta

Question 26

err on the side of caution

Question 27

common-law

Answer 27

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