SPAN 1022 4/28-5/2 Part IV ch 17 Flashcards
el argumento
plot
el cuento
short story, tale
el ensayo
essay
de aventuras
adventure story
el personaje
character
el/la protagonista
main character
el relato
story, tale
la búsqueda
search
la coartada
alibi
la comisaría
police station
el/la cómplice
accomplice
la declaración
statement
la desaparición
dissappearance
la detención
arrest
las fuentes
sources
el/la guardaespaldas
bodyguard
la huella
trace, print, handprint, footprint
el/la implicado/a
person involved
el interrogatorio
questioning
el mayordomo
butler
la pista
clue
la prueba
proof, evidence
el secuestro
kidnapping
el/la sospechoso/a
suspect
el testigo
witness
aclarar
to clarify
contar (ue)
to tell (a story)
demostar (ue)
to demonstrate
disfrazarse (de)
to disguise oneself as
fugarse
to escape
hojear
to skim/glance through
interrogar
to question
investigar
to investigate
relatar
to tell (a story)
resolver un caso
to solve a case
secuestrar
to kidnap
sospechar (de)
to suspect
suponer
to suppose
vincular (a)
to link
como era de esperar
as expected
echar una mano
to help, to lend a hand
estar harto/a (de)
to be tired of, fed up with
ir directo al grano
to get to the point
por suerte
luckily
