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The descriptions he could come up with were vague, when not contradictory: Cifuentes was short and thin and his sister was nondescript looking.
Las descripciones que pudo conseguir fueron vagas, cuando no contradictorias: Cifuentes era chaparro y muy delgado y su hermana tenía rasgos físicos nada memorables.
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
"Let me come up with you."
– Déjame ir contigo.
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
"A century later some still debate the cause and come up with different scenarios that could have caused the explosion," said Yeomans.
"Luego de transcurrido un siglo, algunos todavía debaten la causa del suceso y proponen distintos escenarios que podrían haber causado la explosión", dijo Yeomans.
She knew that Michael Weiss at the state prison would be wondering where she was. Knew, as well, that she had to come up with a good reason for still being there.
Weiss estaría en la prisión estatal preguntándose dónde se había metido, y ella tendría que pergeñar alguna buena razón para justificar que aún siguiese allí.
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
Did his name come up?"
¿Surgió alguna vez su nombre?
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
Biondi hadn't been able to come up with the money for treatment on a journalist's salary - compounded with a penchant for playing the wrong horse at Santa Anita - but the girl had been in trouble and I'd let it go.
Biondi, con su salario de periodista, no había podido lograr reunir el dinero para el tratamiento (eso complicado por su tendencia a apostar por el caballo equivocado en Santa Anita). Pero la chica tenía problemas y yo había hecho la vista gorda.
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
They implied they had something juicy for him but that he'd have to come up with some bucks to get it.
Implicaron que tenían algo fuerte sobre el tipo, pero que para conseguirlo tendría que irles a ver con algo de pasta.
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
For a few days, Inspector Jose Marquez investigated some Serafino's patrons but didn't come up with anything.
Durante unos días el judicial José Márquez investigó a algunos clientes del Serafino’s, sin resultado alguno.
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
The voice could be a ghost, he wouldn't rule it out, but he tried to come up with a different explanation.
La voz podía ser un fantasma, sobre eso él no ponía las manos en el fuego, pero intentó buscar otra explicación.
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
Until he decided that no matter how much he thought about it he wasn't going to come up with a good answer, and then he didn't think about it anymore.
Hasta que decidió que por más que lo pensara no iba a hallar una solución satisfactoria, y entonces dejó de pensar en ello.
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
"We hope someone will come up with a name that is catchy, easy to say and will help make the satellite and its mission a topic of dinner table and classroom discussion."
"Esperamos que a alguien se le ocurra un nombre que sea pegadizo, fácil de decir y que ayude a hacer del satélite y de su misión un tema de conversación en la mesa a la hora de la cena, así como un tema de debate en el salón de clases".
But he didn't open his mouth or make the slightest attempt to come up, although his head was only four inches below the surface and the seas of oxygen.
Pero no abrió la boca ni hizo el menor gesto de subir, aunque su cabeza sólo estaba a diez centímetros de la superficie y de los mares de oxígeno.
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
He hunted around for a topic of conversation, but couldn't come up with one.
Intentó buscar un tema de conversación pero fue imposible.
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
This idea, which he'd come up with himself, though God knows how it had taken shape in his head, soothed him when he was south of the border.
Esta idea, que era suya y que vaya Dios a saber cómo se había forjado en su cabeza, le producía una gran tranquilidad cuando estaba al sur de la frontera.
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
I wish a smile had come curling up onto my father’s face, but he was deep under, swimming against drug and nightmare and waking dream.
Me habría gustado ver una sonrisa en los labios de mi padre, pero estaba en las profundidades, nadando contra fármacos, pesadillas y fantasías.
Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi Cielo
Desde Mi Cielo
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 por Alice Sebold
© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria
© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.
The Lovely Bones
Sebold, Alice
© 2002 by Alice Sebold

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