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Sometimes, on my way home late at night, I would stop in the neighborhood where she worked and retrace her route, I'd mimic her, I'd ape her, marching with a step that was at once soldierly and ghostly.A veces, cuando volvía a casa a las tantas de la madrugada, me detenía en el barrio en el que ella solía trabajar y remedaba, simulaba, imitaba con gestos entre militares y fantasmales, su rutina diaria.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
The women were silent and the boy set out to retrace his sister's steps on his own. a week later Rafael Exposito borrowed a rifle and went walking to Santa Teresa.Las mujeres guardaron silencio y el muchacho se dedicó a investigar por su cuenta los pasos de su hermana. Una semana después Rafael Expósito pidió prestada una carabina y se marchó caminando hacia Santa Teresa.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
It would be easier to go on and find it rather than face the prospect of retracing their steps for several hours through the coming night.Sería más fácil seguir adelante y encontrarlo que enfrentarse a la perspectiva de volver sobre sus pasos durante varias horas, en medio de la oscuridad de la noche que ya se aproximaba.Scarrow, Simon / The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon / Roma Vincit!Roma Vincit!Scarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow© de la traducción: Montserrat Batista, 2002© de la presente edición: Edhasa, 2002The Eagle's ConquestScarrow, Simon© 2001 by Simon Scarrow
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retrace
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | retraced |
Imperative | retrace |
Present Participle (Participle I) | retracing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | retraced |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I retrace | we retrace |
you retrace | you retrace |
he/she/it retraces | they retrace |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am retracing | we are retracing |
you are retracing | you are retracing |
he/she/it is retracing | they are retracing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have retraced | we have retraced |
you have retraced | you have retraced |
he/she/it has retraced | they have retraced |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been retracing | we have been retracing |
you have been retracing | you have been retracing |
he/she/it has been retracing | they have been retracing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I retraced | we retraced |
you retraced | you retraced |
he/she/it retraced | they retraced |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was retracing | we were retracing |
you were retracing | you were retracing |
he/she/it was retracing | they were retracing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had retraced | we had retraced |
you had retraced | you had retraced |
he/she/it had retraced | they had retraced |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been retracing | we had been retracing |
you had been retracing | you had been retracing |
he/she/it had been retracing | they had been retracing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will retrace | we shall/will retrace |
you will retrace | you will retrace |
he/she/it will retrace | they will retrace |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be retracing | we shall/will be retracing |
you will be retracing | you will be retracing |
he/she/it will be retracing | they will be retracing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have retraced | we shall/will have retraced |
you will have retraced | you will have retraced |
he/she/it will have retraced | they will have retraced |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been retracing | we shall/will have been retracing |
you will have been retracing | you will have been retracing |
he/she/it will have been retracing | they will have been retracing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would retrace | we should/would retrace |
you would retrace | you would retrace |
he/she/it would retrace | they would retrace |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be retracing | we should/would be retracing |
you would be retracing | you would be retracing |
he/she/it would be retracing | they would be retracing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have retraced | we should/would have retraced |
you would have retraced | you would have retraced |
he/she/it would have retraced | they would have retraced |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been retracing | we should/would have been retracing |
you would have been retracing | you would have been retracing |
he/she/it would have been retracing | they would have been retracing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am retraced | we are retraced |
you are retraced | you are retraced |
he/she/it is retraced | they are retraced |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being retraced | we are being retraced |
you are being retraced | you are being retraced |
he/she/it is being retraced | they are being retraced |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been retraced | we have been retraced |
you have been retraced | you have been retraced |
he/she/it has been retraced | they have been retraced |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was retraced | we were retraced |
you were retraced | you were retraced |
he/she/it was retraced | they were retraced |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being retraced | we were being retraced |
you were being retraced | you were being retraced |
he/she/it was being retraced | they were being retraced |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been retraced | we had been retraced |
you had been retraced | you had been retraced |
he/she/it had been retraced | they had been retraced |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be retraced | we shall/will be retraced |
you will be retraced | you will be retraced |
he/she/it will be retraced | they will be retraced |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been retraced | we shall/will have been retraced |
you will have been retraced | you will have been retraced |
he/she/it will have been retraced | they will have been retraced |