Sight Words

Question 1

reconocimiento

Answer 1

acknowledgement

Question 2

secuaz

secuaces

Answer 2

followers
henchmen
disciples

Question 3

collapse

Answer 3

desplomarse

Question 4

percatarse

Answer 4

to notice something

Question 5

(no soy una) persona de esa calaña

Answer 5

(I’m not) that type of person

Question 6

cuerno de chivos

Answer 6

AK-47

Question 7

cortar cartucho

Answer 7

cock the weapon

Question 8

to extradite

Answer 8

extraditar

Question 9

escabullirse

Answer 9

to escape

to slip through

Question 10

abogado patrono

Answer 10

private counsel

private attorney

Question 11

trigger-happy officers

Answer 11

agentes propensos a disparar sus armas

Question 12

to rifle a weapon

Answer 12

determinar las características de un arma

Question 13

county governments

Answer 13

autoridades municipales

Question 14

to house

Answer 14

albergar

Question 15

re-offend

Answer 15

volver a delinquir

Question 16

hacer la vista gorda

Answer 16

turn a blind eye

Question 17

to that effect

Answer 17

con ese fin

al respecto

Question 18

disturbing to this court

Answer 18

algo que le molesta a este tribunal

Question 19

actuated

Answer 19

coaccionado

injerido

Question 20

actual bias or other disqualification

Answer 20

predisposición real u otra inhabilitación

Question 21

did not act improperly

Answer 21

no actuó inadecuadamente

Question 22

they are usually upheld as valid

Answer 22

usualmente se ratifican como válidas

Question 23

I radioed headquarters

Answer 23

transmití un mensaje por radio a la Central

Question 24

set forth

Answer 24

estipulado

Question 25

1050 motion

Answer 25

pedimento de aplazamiento

Question 26

conforme a

Answer 26

in accordance with

Question 27

state policy

Answer 27

política estatal

Question 28

toda (beginning of sentence)

toda persona

Answer 28

any

anyone

Question 29

deputy district attorney

Answer 29

subfiscal

delegado del ministerio público

Question 30

superseding indictment

Answer 30

acusación formal supletoria

Question 31

may it please the court

Answer 31

con la venía (el permiso) del juez

Question 32

(he has been) duly sworn

Answer 32

(ha sido) debidamente juramentado

Question 33

legal loopholes

Answer 33

requicios legales

Question 34

(ante esta) disyuntiva

Answer 34

(faced with this) dilemma

Question 35

to stop and take notice

Answer 35

detenerse y prestar atención

Question 36

blueprint

Answer 36

copia heliográfica

plano

Question 37

layout (of the house, etc.)

Answer 37

distribución
esquema
diagrama

Question 38

he was aware

Answer 38

estaba al tanto

era conciente

Question 39

spouse and/or cohabitant

Answer 39

cónyuge y/o cohabitante

Question 40

awareness

Answer 40

concientización

Question 41

abusive relationship

Answer 41

relación de maltrato

Question 42

abuser

Answer 42

victimario

Question 43

dimes y diretes

Answer 43

gossip
bickering
squabbling

Question 44

survivors (of an abusive relationship, etc.)

Answer 44

supérstities (de una relación…)

los que superan (una relación…)

Question 45

to witness (a crime,etc.)

Answer 45

presenciar (un delito, etc.)

Question 46

having said that,

Answer 46

después de mencionar lo anterior,

Question 47

take the fifth

Answer 47

ampararse en (invocar) su derecho a no incriminarse a si mismo

Question 48

unmarked police cruiser

Answer 48

automóvil particular usado como patrulla

Question 49

dos esponsales

Answer 49

two spouses

Question 50

respondent

Answer 50

la parte demandada

Question 51

petitioner

Answer 51

la parte actora

Question 52

la parte actora

Answer 52

petitioner (family law)

Question 53

la parte demandante

Answer 53

plaintiff (civil)

Question 54

la parte demandada

Answer 54

defendant (civil)

respondent (family)

Question 55

malpractice

Answer 55

malapraxis

negligencia profesional

Question 56

liquidar su sociedad conyugal

Answer 56

settle their community property

Question 57

community property

Answer 57

sociedad conyugal

Question 58

1538.5 motion

Answer 58

pedimento para eliminar pruebas

Question 59

aseverar

Answer 59

to assert

to state

Question 60

residence

Answer 60

vivienda

Question 61

corroborating evidence

Answer 61

pruebas confirmantes

Question 62

on duty

Answer 62

de turno

Question 63

conclusively

Answer 63

concluyentemente

Question 64

apartment complex

Answer 64

complejo habitacional

Question 65

to challenge (a ticket, etc.)

Answer 65

disputar (una boleta, etc.)

Question 66

back-up

Answer 66

unidades de respaldo

Question 67

bienes inmuebles

Answer 67

real estate

real property

Question 68

bienes muebles

Answer 68

personal property

Question 69

brief ex-parte hearing

Answer 69

una breve audiencia estancia de parte

Question 70

reclusión

Answer 70

confinement

Question 71

prosecutor

Answer 71

procurador
fiscalía
agente del ministerio público

Question 72

clearly and unequivocally

Answer 72

clara e inequívocamente

Question 73

inadvertence, negligence, or an intentional act designed to gain a tactical advantage

Answer 73

un descuido, negligencia, o una acción que se realizó intencionalmente para ganar una ventaja táctica

Question 74

deliberately and unlawfully withheld discoverable materials

Answer 74

en forma deliberada e ilícita retuvo material divulgable

Question 75

proferred

Answer 75

presentado en el juzgado