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[149] detenerse, to stop.

[150] estar de vuelta, to be back, to return.

[151] viaje de regreso, return trip.

[152] acerca de, about, concerning.

[153] faltar algo a uno, to lack something. le faltaba a Pedro... casa, Peter was within about a mile of home.

[154] cerca de, about, approximately. One must be careful to distinguish between cerca de and acerca de. See 4 above.

[155] lograr abrir, to succeed in opening.

[156] enterarse de, to be informed of, to learn of.

[157] ¿qué hacer? what was to be done? In oratorical questions the verb usually takes the infinitive form.

[158] guardar silencio, to keep silent.

[159] sin conocimiento, unconscious.

[160] volver en sí, to return to consciousness, to "come to".