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1
Q

plot

A

el argumento

2
Q

author

A

el/la autor(a)

3
Q

short story, tale

A

el cuento

4
Q

essay

A

el ensayo

5
Q

writer

A

el/la escritor(a)

6
Q

narration

A

la narración

7
Q

narrator

A

el/la narrador(a)

8
Q

novel

A

la novela

9
Q

mystery novel

A

la novela de misterio

10
Q

adventure story

A

la novel de adventuras

11
Q

fiction novel

A

la novela de ficción

12
Q

novelist

A

el/la novelista

13
Q

character

A

el personaje

14
Q

main character

A

el/la protagonista

15
Q

story, tale

A

el relato

16
Q

search

A

la búsqueda

17
Q

alibi

A

la coartada

18
Q

police station

A

la comisaría

19
Q

accomplice

A

el/la cómplice

20
Q

statement

A

la declaración

21
Q

disappearance

A

la desaparición

22
Q

arrest, detention

A

la detención

23
Q

sources

A

las fuentes

24
Q

bodyguard

A

el/la guardespaldas

25
Q

trace, print, handprint, footprint

A

la huella

26
Q

person involved

A

el/la implicado(a)

27
Q

questioning

A

el interrogatorio

28
Q

investigation

A

la investigación

29
Q

butler

A

el mayordomo

30
Q

millionaire

A

el/la millonario(a)

31
Q

mystery

A

el misterio

32
Q

clue

A

la pista

33
Q

proof, evidence

A

la prueba

34
Q

kidnapping

A

el secuestro

35
Q

incident

A

el suceso

36
Q

witness

A

el testigo

37
Q

to clarify

A

aclarar

38
Q

to tell (a story)

A

contar (ue)

39
Q

to demonstrate

A

demostrar (ue)

40
Q

to disguise oneself as

A

disfrazarse (de)

41
Q

to sign

A

firmar

42
Q

to escape

A

fugarse

43
Q

to skin/glance through

A

hojear

44
Q

to question

A

interrogar

45
Q

to investigate

A

investigar

46
Q

to narrate

A

narrar

47
Q

to tell (a story)

A

relatar

48
Q

to solve a case

A

resolver un caso

49
Q

to go out with

A

salir con

50
Q

to kidnap

A

secuestrar

51
Q

to suspect

A

sospechar (de)

52
Q

to suppose

A

suponer

53
Q

to link

A

vincular (a)

54
Q

as expected

A

como era de esperar

55
Q

to help, to lend a hand

A

echar una mano

56
Q

cash

A

en efectivo

57
Q

to be tired of, fed up with

A

estar harto/a (de)

58
Q

to get to the point

A

ir directo al grano

59
Q

luckily

A

por suerte