Lecture One: Hit and Run Flashcards
The People would like to call
La fiscalia desea convocar a
Take the witness stand
Pasar a declarar
Do you swear that the testimony you shall give in this proceeding will be the truth, the whole, and nothing but the truth, so help you God?
¿Jurawue la declaracion que rendira en esta diligencia sera la verdad, toda la verdad y nada mas que la verdad, con el amparo de Dios?
State your name for the record
Diga su nombre completo para que conste en actas.
Tell the Court
Digale al juez
Cunada
Sister in law
Carril
Lane
Intersecsion
Cruce, bocacalle
At that time
En esa ocasion, en ese momento
El semaforo se puso en rojo
The traffic light turned red
Senal de pare
A stop sign
Espejito retrovisor
Rear view mirror
Mareado
Dizzy
Me iba a dar con su automovil
I was going to be hit by his car
Me paso raspando
He barely missed me
Se paso el semaforo en rojo
He ran a red light
Gris plateado
Metalic Grey
Con techo descapotable
A convertible
No tenia las placas todavia
It did not have license plates, yet
Driver of the vehicle
Conductor del vehiculo
Was he driving erratically?
¿Conducia erraticamente?
Over the speed limit
Excediendo el limite de velocidad
Unsafely passing cars
Rebasando automoviles sin cuidado
Making jerking motions
Haciendo movimientos bruscos