El libro Total English - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 4 - Lección 2

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

construir

a place or building that is meant to provide protection against danger or bad weather

refugio

to invite someone to compete or strongly suggest they should do something, often to test their abilities or encourage action

desafiar

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

aguantar, afrontar

to force someone to do something, particularly against their will

forzar, impulsar

the state in which a person manages to stay alive or strong despite dangers or difficulties

supervivencia

an ability to do something well, especially after training

habilidad

an area of land that has remained largely undisturbed by humans and their modern development

desierto, desierta