Semana 7

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penumbra
Pero hay una brillante excepción a esa situación general de penumbra.
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gloom, twilight
There is a bright exception to the global gloom.
fulgor
El Chora y sus casas blancas todavía shimmered en el fulgor sobre su colina.
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glare, radiance, glow
The Chora and its white houses still shimmered in the glare upon their hill.
lóbrego
Hace una hora, el mundo era un lugar lóbrego y despiadado.
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bleak, gloomy, dark
An hour ago, the world was a bleak and pitiless place.
brotar
Durante la estación cálida que el ocotillo puede brotar hojas dentro de 48 horas de lluvia.
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to sprout, spring, spring up
During the warm season the ocotillo can sprout leaves within 48 hours of rain.
estridencia
Primero, la mayoría reclamarán con gran estridencia que el desarrollo enfrenta una crisis.
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stridency, stridence, shrillness
First, most will claim with increasing stridency that development faces a crisis.
irrumpir
Te advertí que iba a irrumpir.
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to barge in, break into, break in
I warned you that I was going to barge in.
amargamente
En cambio, se sintieron chasqueados amargamente.
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bitterly, bitter, grimly
Instead, they were disappointed, and bitterly so.
mandíbula
Desprendimiento de retina, contusiones, fractura de mandíbula...
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jaw, mandible, jawbone
Detached retina, concussion, fractured jaw, and now a broken wrist.
sacudida
Una sacudida de miedo me traspasó como electricidad.
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jolt, shock, shake
A jolt of fright had gone through me like electricity.
mortaja
Atemos la mortaja en nuestra cabeza.
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shroud, mortise, graveclothes
Let's tie the shroud on our head.
lastimoso
Aquellos que sobrevivían llegaban en un lastimoso estado.
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pitiful, pathetic, pitiable
Those who survived came to us in a pitiful state.
tórax
No tendrán un cirujano torácico disponible.
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chest, pectus, ribcage
They wouldn't have a thoracic surgeon on call.
atraer
Ofreció algún material para atraer nuevos estudiantes al campo.
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to attract, draw, lure
He offered some material which sought to attract new students into the field.
colocar
Si desea colocar apuestas van aquí.
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to place, put, position
If you want to place bet go here.
camarote
El camarote también, hubiera cabido estupendamente.
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cabin, stateroom, quarters
Our cabin's small, too. She'd fit right in.
silla
Ahora consígase una silla cómoda y relájese.
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chair, seat, saddle
Now, get yourself a comfortable chair and relax.
atrasado
Pues sucedió, era demasiado atrasado.
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late, backward, behind
As it happened, I was too late.
saciar
Decidí saciar mi expectativa viniendo aquí.
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to quench, satisfy, satiate
I decided to quench my lingering expectance by coming here.
tenebroso
El cielo, tenebroso y glacial, se cubrió de amenazadores nubes de proporciones hercúleas.
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dark, scary, creepy
The sky, dark and icy, was filled with threatening clouds of Herculean proportions.
moteado
Las imágenes también revelaron que los dos lóbulos tienen un aspecto moteado.
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mottled, speckled, spotted
Images also revealed that the two lobes have a mottled appearance.
rayado
El monstruo bajo rayado ha sido un pez esquivo para mí durante algún tiempo.
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striped, scratched, scratch
The monster striped bass has been an elusive fish for me for some time.
guarnecido
Una guarnición suave sedosa y interior guarnecido de piel de conejo son cómodos en su figura.
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trim, upholstery, garrisoned
A silky soft lining and interior Rabbit Fur trim are comfortable on your figure.
pisar
No quiero pisar ningún dedo fantasmal.
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to step on, step, walk on
I don't want to step on any ghost toes.
fleco
Redondeada, lisa y desprovista de fleco o de pelo duro.
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fringe, bangs, fringing
Rounded, smooth and devoid of fringe or wire-haired.
yelmo
Somos hermanos, y vuestro yelmo me ha servido bien.
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helmet, helm, head piece
We are kin, and your helmet has served me well.
codo
Es absolutamente imposible besarte tu propio codo.
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elbow, side, shoulder
It's absolutely impossible to kiss your own elbow.
abalorio
Comencemos con el abalorio y veamos donde nos lleva.
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bead, trinket, glass bead
We'll start with the bead and see where it takes us.
estrambótico
Hice una carrera a punta de mirar el lado estrambótico de la vida.
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bizarre, outlandish, odd
David: I've made a career out of looking at the weird - and bizarre side of life.
hechicero
Ya estás fingiendo ser un hechicero.
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sorcerer, wizard, warlock
You're already pretending to be a sorcerer.
colmillo
Kyodai quiere intercambiarla por el conocimiento del colmillo.
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fang, tusk, tooth
Kyodai wants to trade her for the knowledge of the fang.
soberbio
No darán paso a los de espíritu soberbio.
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proud, arrogant, haughty
It is not lifted up to the proud in spirit.
cobijarse
Ahora puedo apreciar lo bueno que es tener dónde cobijarse.
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to shelter, over their heads, take refuge
I've come to realize how nice it is to have shelter.
indómito
Haz que esta contemplación repetida llegue a ser acción humilde y cotidiana, servicio fiel e indómito.
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indomitable, untamed, undaunted
May this repeated contemplation become humble, daily action, faithful and indomitable service.
párpado
El portador repetirá estas acciones en el otro párpado.
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eyelid, lid
The wielder will then repeat these actions on their other eyelid.
siquiera
No podía siquiera mantenerme en pie.
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even, ever, at least
I could not even stand on my feet.
carcajada
Debo haber dado realmente una gran carcajada.
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laugh, laughter, chuckle
I must have given you a really big laugh.
botín
Mañana desapareceré y llevaré el botín conmigo.
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loot, booty, spoils
Tomorrow I'll disappear and take my loot with me.
horca
Deberías haberme dejado colgando de esos horca.
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gallows, pitchfork, gibbet
You should've left me hanging from those gallows.
malvado
Ellos también frustraron a un líder malvado.
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evil, wicked, mean
They, too, will frustrate an evil ruler.
brizna
Una brizna de hierba no tiene concepciones erróneas.
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blade, wisp, strand
A blade of grass has no misdirection.
rumbo
Es absolutamente urgente tomar un nuevo rumbo.
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course, direction, heading
It is extremely urgent to undertake a new course.
leñador
Como un leñador cortando un árbol.
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lumberjack, woodcutter, woodsman
Looked like a lumberjack chopping down a tree.
embargar
También tiene autoridad para embargar sueldos o reembolsos impositivos.
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to seize, garnish, attach
It also has authority to seize wages or income tax refunds.
timón
El timón está computando ahora su posición.
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helm, rudder, wheel
The helm is computing your position now, captain.
maleza
La maleza gruesa se abre en... la comparación trivial con Shangri-shangri-la viene inmediatamente importar.
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undergrowth, brush, bush
The thick undergrowth opens on... the trite comparison with Shangri-la immediately comes to mind.
espesura
Tenían la espesura de un lápiz común.
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thickness, thicket, wilderness
They had the thickness of a common pencil.
almacén
Deberíamos imaginarlo como una especie de almacén cósmico de Todo-que-hay.
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warehouse, store, storage
We should imagine it as a sort of cosmic warehouse of Everything-that-Exists.
afligir
33 y afligir a los hombres.
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to afflict, grieve, distress
33 or afflict the human race.
prescindir
Realmente no querría prescindir del mío.
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to do without, dispense with, spare
I would not want to do without mine.
cautelar
Necesitamos un enfoque cautelar pero no preventivo.
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precautionary, prudential, preventive
We need a precautionary approach but not a preventive one.

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