SPAN 1022 4/28-5/2 Part IV ch 17 Flashcards

1
Q

el argumento

A

plot

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2
Q

el cuento

A

short story, tale

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3
Q

el ensayo

A

essay

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4
Q

de aventuras

A

adventure story

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5
Q

el personaje

A

character

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6
Q

el/la protagonista

A

main character

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7
Q

el relato

A

story, tale

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8
Q

la búsqueda

A

search

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9
Q

la coartada

A

alibi

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10
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la comisaría

A

police station

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11
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el/la cómplice

A

accomplice

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12
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la declaración

A

statement

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13
Q

la desaparición

A

dissappearance

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14
Q

la detención

A

arrest

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15
Q

las fuentes

A

sources

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16
Q

el/la guardaespaldas

A

bodyguard

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17
Q

la huella

A

trace, print, handprint, footprint

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18
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el/la implicado/a

A

person involved

19
Q

el interrogatorio

A

questioning

20
Q

el mayordomo

A

butler

21
Q

la pista

A

clue

22
Q

la prueba

A

proof, evidence

23
Q

el secuestro

A

kidnapping

24
Q

el/la sospechoso/a

A

suspect

25
Q

el testigo

A

witness

26
Q

aclarar

A

to clarify

27
Q

contar (ue)

A

to tell (a story)

28
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demostar (ue)

A

to demonstrate

29
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disfrazarse (de)

A

to disguise oneself as

30
Q

fugarse

A

to escape

31
Q

hojear

A

to skim/glance through

32
Q

interrogar

A

to question

33
Q

investigar

A

to investigate

34
Q

relatar

A

to tell (a story)

35
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resolver un caso

A

to solve a case

36
Q

secuestrar

A

to kidnap

37
Q

sospechar (de)

A

to suspect

38
Q

suponer

A

to suppose

39
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vincular (a)

A

to link

40
Q

como era de esperar

A

as expected

41
Q

echar una mano

A

to help, to lend a hand

42
Q

estar harto/a (de)

A

to be tired of, fed up with

43
Q

ir directo al grano

A

to get to the point

44
Q

por suerte

A

luckily