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83 Cards in this Set
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a private detective
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un detectivo privado
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a bank
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un banco
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a job
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un trabajo
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footprints
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unas huellas
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with visible excitement
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con visible agitación
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attentively
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atentamente
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strange
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extraño
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to take advantage of
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aprovecharse de
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something suspicious
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algo sospechoso
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at the bottom of; at the end of the hall
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al fondo de(l pasillo)
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this matter
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este asunto
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to walk cautiously
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andar con cuidado
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to turn in the direction of
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doblar en dirección de
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in the back of
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por detrás de
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to be cornered
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estar acorralado
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leaning against the wall (to lean)
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recostado a la pared (recostar)
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a ladder; a staircase
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una escalera
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to climb onto the roof
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subir al techo
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to be discovered
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ser descubierto
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to become dangerous
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volverse peligroso
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just in case
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por si acaso
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threatening (to threaten)
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amenazador (amenazar)
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to point (aim) a gun at
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apuntar una pistola a
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a sandwich
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un bocadillo
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Hands up!
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¡Arriba las manos!
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Surrender!
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¡Dése preso!
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the stranger
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el desconocido
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to faint from fright
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desmayarse del sussto
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to think about
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pensar en
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to think of (have an opinion about)
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pensar de
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to repair
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reparar
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the television antenna
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la antena del televisor
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to go straight
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seguir derecho
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to turn around
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virar; dar una vuelta
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to cross the street
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cruzar la calle
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a traffic light
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un semáforo
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a sign; a billboard
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un letrero; un rótulo
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a sidewalk
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una acera
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a traffic circle
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una glorieta
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a skyscraper
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un rascacielos
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a building
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un edificio
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made of cement; of brick; of glass
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de cemento; de ladrillo; de vidrio
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a wood house; a stone house
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una casa de madera; de piedra
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the elevator
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el ascensor
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upstairs; downstairs
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arriba; abajo
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the basement
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el sótano
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the ground floor
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la planta baja
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the second floor
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el primer piso
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the (train, taxi) station
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la estación (de trenes, de taxis)
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the bus stop
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la parada de autobuses
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the parking lot
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el aparcamiento; el estacionamiento
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the service station
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la gasolinera
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the fire station
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la estación de bomberos
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closest
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más cercano
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the tourist information center
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la oficina de turismo
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the police station
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la comisaría de policía
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the post office
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la oficina de correos
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the hospital
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el hospital
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the clinic
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la clínica
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opposite, facing
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enfrente
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on the right, left
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a la derecha, a la isquierda
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in front of
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enfrente de
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next to
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al lado de
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about 100 meters from
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a unos cien metros de
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blocks
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cuadras; manzanas
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the corner
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la esquina
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the intersection
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el cruce
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the next block
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la próxima cuadra
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to turn
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doblar
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take the second street
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tomar la segunda calle
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to climb up
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subir por
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go down as far as
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bajar hasta
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to stop
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parar
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the trolley
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el tranvía
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to get off
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bajarse
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right after
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justo después
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a traffic sign
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una señal de tráfico
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the entrance
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la entrada
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the exit
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la salida
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the bathroom
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el baño, el servicio
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straight ahead
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por aquí derecho
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the twelfth
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el piso doce
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made of cement; of brick; of glass
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de cemento; de ladrillo; de vidrio
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