Chapter 17 Flashcards
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el argumento
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plot
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el/la autor/a
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author
3
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el cuento
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short story
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el ensayo
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essay
5
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el/la escritor/a
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writer
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la narración
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narration
7
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el/la narrador/a
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narrator
8
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la novela
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novel
9
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novela de misterio
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mystery novel
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novela de aventuras
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adventure story
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novela de ficción
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fiction novel
12
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el/la novelista
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novelist
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el personaje
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character
14
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el/la protagonista
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main character
15
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el relato
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story
16
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la búsqueda
A
search
17
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la coartada
A
alibi
18
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la comisaría
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police station
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el/la cómplice
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accomplice
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la declaración
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statement
21
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la detención
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arrest, detention
22
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las fuentes
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sources
23
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el/la guardaespaldas
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bodyguard
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la huella
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trace, print
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el/la implicado/a
person involved
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el interrogatorio
questioning
27
la investigación
investigation
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el mayordomo
butler
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el/la millonario/a
millionaire
30
el misterio
mystery
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la pista
clue
32
la prueba
proof, evidence
33
el secuestro
kidnapping
34
el/la sospechoso/a
suspect
35
el suceso
incident
36
el testigo
witness
37
aclarar
to clarify
38
contar (ue)
to tell (a story)
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demostrar (ue)
to demonstrate
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disfrazarse (de)
to disguise oneself as
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firmar
to sign
42
fugarse
to escape
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hojear
to skim/glance through
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interrogar
to question
45
investigar
to investigate
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narrar
to narrate
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relatar
to tell (a story)
48
resolver un caso
to solve a case
49
salir con
to go out with
50
secuestrar
to kidnap
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sospechar (de)
to suspect
52
suponer
to suppose
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vincular (a)
to link
54
como era de esperar
as expected
55
echar una mano
to help, to lend a hand
56
en efectivo
cash
57
estar harto/a (de)
to be tired of, fed up with
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ir directo al grano
to get to the point
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por suerte
luckily
