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And Bruno appears to have fit that bill. He fooled Gershman, who's no idiot."Y Bruno parece haberse ajustado perfectamente a sus necesidades: engañó a Gershman, que no es ningún tonto.Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama RotaLa Rama RotaKellerman, JonathanWhen The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
I hadn't thought about that, and when I did, I felt like an idiot.Hasta ese momento no se me había ocurrido y cuando lo pensé me sentí como una imbécil.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
And then, yeah, like a complete flipping nancy, he broke down totally and wept like an idiot.Y entonces, sí, igual que un completo descontrolado, se desmoronó totalmente y lloró igual que un idiota.Ward, J.R. / Lover AwakenedWard, J.R. / Amante DespiertoAmante DespiertoWard, J.R.Lover AwakenedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2006
Like an idiot, I'd ignored the evidence right in front of me.Como un idiota, ignoré los síntomas que tenía justo delante.Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de DiosEl calculo de DiosSawyer, Robert© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.© 2000 by Robert SawyerCalculating GodSawyer, Robert© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
Mr. Bubis didn't like Bifurcaria Bifurcata, to the extent that he didn't even finish reading it, although of course he decided to publish it, thinking maybe that idiot Lothar Junge would like this one.Bifurcaria bifurcata no le gustó al señor Bubis, tanto que de hecho ni siquiera la terminó de leer, aunque por supuesto decidió publicar la novela pensando que tal vez a ese imbécil de Lothar Junge sí le gustaría.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
And the night watchman stood up and said: look, Hans, stop being an idiot, or something like that.Y el vigilante se levantó y le dijo: mira, Hans, ya basta de hacer el imbécil, o algo así.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
Must be a really posh place, it rings a bell even to an idiot like yours truly.Debe de ser un sitio muy lujoso. ¡Figúrese, hasta a mí me suena!Ishiguro, Kadzuo / The Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo / Los Restos Del DiaLos Restos Del DiaIshiguro, KadzuoThe Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo© 1989 by Kazuo Ishiguro
That idiot is still dragging the kite along.'Ese idiota todavía arrastra el ala delta.Simmons, Dan / Phases of GravitySimmons, Dan / Fases de GravedadFases de GravedadSimmons, Dan© 1991 Ediciones В S.A.© 1989 by Dan SimmonsPhases of GravitySimmons, Dan© 1989, 2001 by Dan Simmons
Well, shit, now he had to explain or he looked like an idiot.Bien, mierda, ahora tenía que explicarse o quedaría como un idiota.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
Suddenly I felt like an idiot.De pronto me sentí como un idiota.Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de DiosEl calculo de DiosSawyer, Robert© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.© 2000 by Robert SawyerCalculating GodSawyer, Robert© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
” Our neighbors: “An idiot in tight pants; oppressed by that prig of a husband; typically provincial and judgmental of everyone.”Nuestros vecinos: «Una idiota con pantalones ceñidos; oprimida por el subnormal de su marido; típicamente provinciana y criticona».Sebold, Alice / The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice / Desde Mi CieloDesde Mi CieloSebold, Alice© 2002 por Alice Sebold© 2003 por Aurora Echevarria© 2003 por Random House Mondadori, S. A.The Lovely BonesSebold, Alice© 2002 by Alice Sebold
Jesus Christ, he was an idiot.Jesucristo, era un idiota.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
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