watershed
 noun
 encosta
EN He was oppressed with a sense of calamity happening, if it were not calamity already happened; and as he crossed the last watershed and dropped down into the valley towards camp, he proceeded with greater caution.
GL Sentiuse acorado pola sospeita dun desastre inminente, se é que non ocorrera xa. Ó atravesa-lo derradeiro curso de auga, baixando a encosta en dirección ó campamento, comenzou a camiñar con cautela.
 Fonte: CHA (1591)
fito esencial
EN In addition, the Rome ICC treaty will be seen as a watershed moment in the post-Cold-War world, for it is a great step forward for international democracy.
GL Representa tamén un fito esencial da posguerra fría, un gran paso adiante cara á democracia internacional.
Fonte: C01 (880)
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