NI2 14/11/17

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tribe men

place of origin

culture

typical food

place where they live

fashion

occupation

work as a guide

spear /spɪə/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo

 •  sustantivo

lanza, arpón

mortgage /ˈmɔːgɪdʒ/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo

 •  sustantivo

hipoteca

artwork /ˈɑːtwɜːk/ UK  US  sustantivo

1 ilustraciones

2 obra de arte

tattoo /tæˈtuː/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo

 •  sustantivo

tatuaje

is‧sue /ˈɪʃuː, ˈɪsjuː $ ˈɪʃuː/ ●●● S1 W1 noun 

1 SUBJECT/PROBLEM [countable] a subject or problem that is often discussed or argued about, especially a social or political matter that affects the interests of a lot of people

 Abortion is a highly controversial issue.

 We should raise the issue of discrimination with the council.

leopard /ˈlepəd/ UK  US  sustantivo

leopardo

dung /dʌŋ/ UK  US  sustantivo

estiércol

hyena /haɪˈiːnə/ UK  US  sustantivo

hiena

fire /faɪə/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo

 •  sustantivo

1 (llamas) fuego

to be on fire arder, estar en llamas

to catch fire prenderse fuego

to set fire to sth/to set sth on fire prenderle fuego a algo

2 incendio

3 (fogata) fuego

to light a fire encender el fuego

4  BrE estufa [para calefacción]

hesitation /ˌhezɪˈteɪʆən/ UK  US  sustantivo

vacilación

without hesitation sin dudar/vacilar

to have no hesitation in doing sth no tener ninguna duda en hacer algo

I don’t normally stop to talk to strangers.

it is raining cats and dogs informal (=it is raining very hard – this phrase sounds rather old-fashioned)

it is pouring with rain British English, it is pouring rainAmerican English (=a lot of rain is falling)

When we went outside it was pouring with rain.

homeless /ˈhəumləs/ UK  US  adjetivo

sin hogar, sin techo

the homeless los sin techo

match /mætʆ/ UK  US  sustantivo & verbo

 •  sustantivo (plural -ches)

1 cerilla, fósforo

2 partido [de fútbol, tenis, etc.]

ˌopen-ˈair UK  US  adjetivo

al aire libre

umbilical cord