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1
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Northern

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Septentrional / Del norte

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Southern

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Meridional / Del sur

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  • Southward

- Southwardly

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  • Hacia el sur

- Al sur

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  • Along - Toward

- Along with

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  • A lo largo - Hacia

- Junto a

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Continental shelf

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Placa continental

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  • Shelf
  • Shell
  • Shelfish
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  • estante
  • caparazon o cáscara
  • mariscos
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Southwestern

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Suroeste

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Southeastern

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Sureste

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9
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To cope

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Hacer frente

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10
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Paucity

A

Escasez

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  • Uncertain
  • Uncertainty / Uncertainties
  • Uncertainly
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  • Incierto
  • incertidumbre / incertidumbres
  • inciertamente
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  • certain
  • certainly
  • certainty / certitude
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  • cierto
  • ciertamente
  • certeza
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To compel

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Obligar

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Compelled

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Obligado

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  • Compelling
  • Compellingly
  • Compelling reason
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  • Convincente / irresistible
  • Convincentemente
  • razón de peso
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1) To blaze

2) Blaze

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1) arder, quemar, flamear

2) resplandor, fuego, fogata, llamarada

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Drenching rains

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Lluvias torrenciales

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Blazing sunshine

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Sol abrasador

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19
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Harsh

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Duro

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Barren

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Árido, estéril

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  • random.

- at random / randomly

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  • aleatorio

- al azar

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Across

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A través

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Flank

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Flanco, lado

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Grasses

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Pastos

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25
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Stalks

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Tallos

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Forbidding

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Amenazante, severo, formidable

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27
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Bowels of the earth

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Entrañas de la tierra

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28
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Toehold

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Punto de apoyo

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29
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Ferns

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Helechos

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30
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Mosses

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Musgos

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31
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Crevices

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Grietas

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32
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Take hold

A

Afianzarse, arraigar, tomar, apoderarse

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33
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Sead-bearing plants

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Plantas con semillas

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34
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Gossamer

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Telaraña

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35
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Milkweed

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Algodoncillo (planta)

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36
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Dormant

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Latente, inactivo

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37
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Buoyant seed

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Semilla flotante

Ej. El coco

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38
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To drift

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Ir a la deriva / flotar

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39
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By means of

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Por medio de

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40
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  • Shrubs / bushes

- Shrubland

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  • Arbustos

- Matorral

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41
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Knack

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Habilidad/don/destreza

42
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Disbelief

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Incredulidad

43
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-To out do (present)/outdid(past)/outdone(p.p.)

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Superar

44
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Landscape

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Paisaje

45
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Landscaping

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Paisajismo

46
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To landscape

A

Ajardinar/diseño de jardines

47
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1) Foreground

2) Background

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1) Primer plano/frente

2) Fondo

48
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Slope

A

Pendiente

49
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Clay

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Arcilla

50
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Silt

A

Limo

51
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Siltation/silting

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Sedimentación

52
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Limestone

A

Caliza

53
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Permafrost

A

Permafrost (Capadelsuelopermanentementecongeladaenlasregionespolares.)

54
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1) Runoff

2) to run-off

A

1) escurrimiento

2) escapar, huir, salir corriendo

55
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Snowdrift

A

Montón de nieve/Ventisquero (zona de la montaña donde se encuentran grandes acumulaciones de nieve)

56
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Loop

A

Lazo, circuito, bucle

57
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Shrubland

A

Matorral

58
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Environment

A

Medio ambiente

59
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1) Environmental

2) Environmentally

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1) Ambiental

2) Ambientalmente

60
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Grassland, prairie

A

Pastizales, prado

61
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Tallgrass

A

Cesped alto

62
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Shift

A

Cambio / turno

63
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Thrive

A

Prosperar, florecer

64
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Recall

A

Recordar
Pero en el siguiente contexto significa reclamado, retirado (pedido de vuelta):
The book has been recalled

65
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1) Barren

2) Barrenland

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1) Estéril

2) Tierra estéril

66
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Basin

A

Cuenca

67
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Buttes [biuts] / Hill

A

Colinas

68
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Shallow

A

1) Poco profundo, llano

2) (En personas) Superficial

69
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Pan

A

En geología: capa o lago seco

70
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Hollow

A

Hueco

71
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Ridge

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Cresta

72
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Grooves

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Surcos, ranura

73
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Die out

A

Extinguirse, desaparecer

74
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Burrow

A

Madriguera

75
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1) Utter

2) Utterly

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1) Expresar, pronunciar

2) absolutamente. Ex. He looked utterly ridiculous.

76
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1) Scavenger

2) Scavenger hunt

A

1) Carroñero

2) Búsqueda del tesoro

77
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Long-lasting

A

Duradero

78
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1) Within wich
2) in which
3) of which

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1) Dentro del cual
2) en el cual
3) de los cuales

79
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Utilitarian

A

Utilitario

80
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Burial

A

Funerario

81
Q

Trade

A

Comercial

82
Q

Collectors’

A

De coleccionistas

83
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Earthenware

A

De barro, de loza

84
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Stoneware

A

De gres (arcilla), arenisca

85
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White-wares

A

Vajilla Blanca, loza blanca

86
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Vessels

A

1) barco o embarcaciones

2) recipiente, vasija

87
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Wares

A

1) cerámica, vajilla

2) mercancía

88
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  • Glazed

- glazed surfaces

A
  • Vidrioso, vidriado

- superficies acristaladas

89
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-Lead

Lead-glazed

A

Plomo

Vidriado de plomo

90
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Outline

A

Esquema / Contorno

91
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Motifs

A

Motivos

92
Q

Wares

A

1) Cerámica / Vajilla

2) Mercancía

93
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Ore

A

Mineral

94
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Vessel

A

1) Embarcación

2) Vasija / recipiente

95
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Spout

A

Boquilla, pico

96
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Pots

A

1) Ollas, cacerolas

2) Bote, tarro

97
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Crane

A

1) Grúa

2) Grulla

98
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Wedded bliss

Ex. They stood for wedded bliss

A

Felicidad conyugal

Ej. Ellos representaron la felicidad conyugal

99
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Fish leaping from waves

A

Pez saltando de las olas

100
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Secular/

Aged-old

A

Secular: propio del ámbito no religioso/

Anciano

101
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Accord/

To accord

A

Acuerdo/

Acordar, conceder, atorgar

102
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Timescales

A

Plazos, escalas de tiempo

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