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to encourage
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to attend midnight mass
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to encourage
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to attend midnight mass
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to accept responsibility
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to drink and share mate, a hot tea-like infusion made with yerba mate (Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay)
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to serenade another on his/her birthday (México)
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to sing Christmas carols
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to be encouraged
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to grill (Argentina)
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to give birth
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to demonstrate a lack of common sense
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to miss (sentimentally)
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the world's longest river (4345 miles)
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Aymara language (Bolivia, Perú)
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the high altitude plains of the Andes
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the nursing home
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the high school degree
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the baptism
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combination of Chile, Argentina and Uruguay
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the world's driest and oldest desert
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evening of Dec. 7, in which luminaria (farolitos) are placed outside homes in Colombia, marking the start of the Christmas season
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December 28, a day in which people play pranks on each other
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January 6, a day in which the arrival of the Three Wise Men is celebrated. Children leave out a shoe on the evening of January 5 (often accompanied by hay and water for the camels), and find a small gift inside the shoe the next morning.
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a tradition in most Spanish-speaking countries, though varying in date, in which kids are honored
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the patron saint day
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the role model
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semi-arid, sparsely populated region to the north of the Cono Sur
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Guaraní language (Paraguay)
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a wedding tradition in which the bride and groom are loosely looped together to symbolize their unity
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Mapuche language (Chile)
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Maya (family of languages of Mayan origin)
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the birth
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Náhuatl (language of Aztec origin)
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the godfather
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Quechua (language of Incan origin)
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the tooth fairy
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the world's widest river (140 miles), bordered by Argentina and Uruguay
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the sense of duty
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the loved one, the loved ones
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the son-in-law
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the fellow citizen
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thirteen gold coins provided at the wedding by the groom to the bride, symbolizing Jesus and the twelve apostles, as well as the groom's promise to provide for his family
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to expect, to wait, to hope
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to instill the value of
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True beauty lies within.
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the education community
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the world's longest mountain range
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the custom
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the set of values
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the structure
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Family comes first.
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the geography
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the college degree
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the godmother
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the child support
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a style of music associated with México, in which live, elaborately dressed strolling groups of musicians serenade the public
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the daughter-in-law
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the southernmost part of Argentina and Chile, nearing Antarctica
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the priority
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the patriarchal/matriarchal society
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a party (often near Christmas) in which everyone helps out to prepare the labor-intensive tamales (humitas--South America, hallacas--Venezuela)
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the circumstances
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a New Year's Eve tradition, varying between countries, but involving the consumption of twelve grapes to bring good luck in the new year
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the fertile plains of Argentina and Uruguay, rich in agriculture and cattle raising
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the social networks
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to earn a college degree in
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the godchildren
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the sibling in-laws
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the step-siblings
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the members of the family (nuclear/extended...rarely used terms)
