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Another bullet brushed his right arm.
Otra bala le rozó el brazo derecho.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
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Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
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Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Beverly had been vaginally and anally raped and then dressed by her killers, since her clothes, the same ones she'd been wearing when she disappeared, were entirely free of rips or holes or bullet scorch marks.
Había sido violada vaginal y analmente y luego vestida por sus asesinos, pues la ropa, la misma que llevaba cuando desapareció, no mostraba ni un solo desgarrón ni agujero o quemadura de bala.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
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Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
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Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
But then Rosario Contreras came out of her room, roused by the noise, and a bullet killed her.
Pero entonces salió Rosario Contreras de su cuarto alertada por el ruido y una bala la mató.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
The professional's bullet lodged in Lalo Cura's left shoulder, severing blood vessels and fracturing the bone.
La bala del profesional se alojó en el hombro izquierdo de Lalo Cura, afectando vasos sanguíneos y fracturándole el hueso.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
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Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
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Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Pues seven or eight hours, depending on how long it takes the bullet to find the brain.
Pues unas siete u ocho horas, depende de lo que tarde la bala en encontrar el cerebro.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
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Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
2666
Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
She had a bullet hole in her chest.
Tenía un agujero de bala en el pecho.
The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajes
Los detectives salvajes
Bolano, Roberto
e savage detectives
The savage detective
© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño
© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
"One bullet to the medulla oblongata and the lights go out forever."
Una bala en la medulla oblongata y las luces se apagan para siempre.
Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama Rota
La Rama Rota
Kellerman, Jonathan
When The Bough Breaks
Kellerman, Jonathan
© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
The son was the bullet.
El hijo era la bala.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
ELC considers that the mention "by means of an exposure assessment" in the 6th bullet point of section 7.2 is redundant since criteria of section 3.1 already include "probable daily intake from all food sources".
ELC considera que la mención "mediante una evaluación de la exposición" en la 6a bolita de la sección 7.2 es innecesaria porque los criterios de la sección 3.1 ya incluyen la "ingestión diaria probable de todas las fuentes de alimentos".
© FAO, 2011
© FAO, 2011
He wanted to dive for cover, throw himself backward, hide somehow, but he was moving in slow motion and all he could do was fling a hand up across his face, as if that might deflect the bullet he was certain was about to fly his way.
Quiso agacharse, retroceder, esconderse de alguna manera, pero se movía a cámara lenta y lo único que logró fue llevarse una mano a la cara, como si así pudiera desviar la bala que estaba a punto de abatirlo.
Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio Final
Juicio Final
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006
Just Cause
Katzenbach, John
© 1992 by John Katzenbach
Within the jet of this burst, gas bullets must have moved at least 99.9999 percent the speed of light.
Dentro del chorro de esta explosión, balas de gas debieron de haberse movido al menos al 99,9999 por ciento de la velocidad de la luz.
Other times she dreamed that she too had gone to war, only to find her brother's body riddled with bullets on the battlefield.
Otras veces soñaba que ella también iba a la guerra, sólo para encontrar el cuerpo de su hermano acribillado en el campo de batalla.
Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 2666
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Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño
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Bolano, Roberto
© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño
© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
And the force fields that composed the simulated body slowed the bullets down, retarding their motion more and more, until they emerged from the other side.
Y los campos de fuerza que componían el cuerpo simulado ralentizaron las balas, retardando más y más su movimiento, hasta que salieron por el otro lado.
Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de Dios
El calculo de Dios
Sawyer, Robert
© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Calculating God
Sawyer, Robert
© 2000 by Robert Sawyer

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rubber bullet
bala de goma
tracer bullet
bala trazadora
bullet hole
agujero de bala
bullet train
tren bala

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bullet

noun
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Common casebulletbullets
Possessive casebullet'sbullets'