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to spare
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business
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consultant
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to diversify
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bust
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to go
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quadruped
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goods
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driven
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to boycott
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light bulb moment
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storage
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to progress
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to decrease
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to record
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refund
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to produce
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permit
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to transport
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to insult
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to protest
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to refuse
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to present
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minute
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to object
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invalid
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contract
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out of date
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rubbish
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small
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written agreement
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satisfied
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bag
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zillion
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pile
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horde
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mass
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heap
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load
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to tell off
to spare
Verbo
s
s
p
p
a
ɛ
r
r
e
Spelling
Cerrar
Iniciar sesión
(eximir)

(eximir)

perdonar

to refrain from harming, injuring, or punishing someone or something

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Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
business
business
Sustantivo
b
b
u
ɪ
s
z
i
n
n
e
ɪ
ss
s
negocios

negocios

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

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consultant
consultant
Sustantivo
c
k
o
ə
n
n
s
s
u
ə
l
l
t
t
a
ə
n
n
t
t
consultor

consultor

someone who gives professional advice on a given subject

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Who is a "consultant"?

A consultant is an expert who provides advice and guidance to individuals or organizations in a specific field or industry. Consultants are hired for their specialized knowledge and skills to help solve problems, improve performance, or achieve goals. They may work independently or as part of consulting firms, offering strategic insights, analyzing data, developing recommendations, and implementing solutions customized to their clients' needs. Consultants operate across various areas including business, healthcare, technology, and more, contributing their expertise to support decision-making and enhance organizational success.

to diversify
Verbo
d
d
i
aɪ
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
s
s
i
ə
f
f
y
aɪ
diversificarse

diversificarse

(of a business) to increase the range of goods and services in order to reduce risk of failure

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specialize

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
bust
Adjetivo
b
b
u
ə
s
s
t
t
(en bancarrota)

(en bancarrota)

quebrado

describing a person or company that is bankrupt or financially ruined

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to go
Verbo
g
g
o
oʊ
ponerse

ponerse

to progress in a particular way

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Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
quadruped
quadruped
Adjetivo
q
k
u
w
a
ɑ:
d
d
r
r
u
u:
p
p
e
d
t
(de cuatro patas)

(de cuatro patas)

cuadrúpedo

(of animals) having four legs or feet

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bipedal
goods
goods
Sustantivo
g
g
oo
ʊ
d
d
s
z
bienes

bienes

items made or produced for sale

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Incontable
driven
Adjetivo
d
d
r
r
i
ɪ
v
v
e
ə
n
n
(forzado)

(forzado)

impulsado

forced to move or act in a particular way by circumstances beyond one's control

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to boycott
to boycott
Verbo
b
b
o
ɔ
y
ɪ
c
k
o
ɑ
tt
t
boicotear

boicotear

to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change

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patronize

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
light bulb moment
light bulb moment
Frase
uk flag
/lˈaɪt bˈʌlb mˈoʊmənt/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

a sudden realization or understanding of something, often an idea or solution

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What is the origin of the idiom "light bulb moment" and when to use it?

The idiom "light bulb moment" originates from the concept of a light bulb turning on and producing light when electricity flows through it. This phrase is used to highlight a moment of sudden realization or insight when a person grasps a concept, solves a problem, or understands something that they could not before. It signifies the transition from confusion or ignorance to clarity and understanding.

storage
storage
Sustantivo
s
s
t
t
o
ɔ
r
r
a
ə
g
ʤ
e
(depósito)

(depósito)

almacenamiento

a location, facility or container designed for keeping things safe, secure and organized for future use

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to progress
to progress
Verbo
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ
g
g
r
r
e
ɛ
ss
s
progreso

progreso

to develop into a more advanced or improved stage

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regress

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
to decrease
to decrease
Verbo
d
d
e
i
c
k
r
r
ea
i
s
s
e
(reducir)

(reducir)

disminuir

to become less in amount, size, or degree

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increase

Información Gramatical:

Intransitivo
to record
to record
Verbo
r
r
e
ɛ
c
k
o
ə
r
r
d
d
(registrar)

(registrar)

grabar

to store information in a way that can be used in the future

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erase

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
refund
Sustantivo
uk flag
/ˈɹiˌfənd/, /ɹɪˈfənd/
reembolso

reembolso

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

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to produce
to produce
Verbo
p
p
r
r
o
oʊ
d
d
u
u
c
s
e
producir

producir

to make something using raw materials or different components

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Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
permit
Sustantivo
p
p
e
ɜ
r
r
m
m
i
ɪ
t
t
(licencia)

(licencia)

autorización

an official document that allows someone to do something

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to transport
to transport
Verbo
t
t
r
r
a
æ
n
n
s
s
p
p
o
ɔ
r
r
t
t
transportar

transportar

to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

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Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to insult
to insult
Verbo
i
ɪ
n
n
s
s
u
ə
l
l
t
t
insultar

insultar

to intentionally say or do something that disrespects or humiliates someone

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Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to protest
to protest
Verbo
p
p
r
r
o
oʊ
t
t
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
protestar

protestar

to show disagreement by taking action or expressing it verbally, particularly in public

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Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to refuse
to refuse
Verbo
r
r
e
ɪ
f
f
u
ju
s
z
e
rehusar

rehusar

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

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accept

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to present
Verbo
p
p
r
r
e
ɛ
s
z
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(exponer)

(exponer)

presentar

to show or give something to others for inspection, consideration, or approval

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Información Gramatical:

complex transitive
minute
minute
Adjetivo
m
m
i
ɪ
n
n
u
ɪ
t
t
e
(mínimo)

(mínimo)

diminuto

very small

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to object
Verbo
o
ɑ
b
b
j
ʤ
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
oponerse

oponerse

to give a fact or an opinion as a reason against something

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Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
invalid
Adjetivo
i
ɪ
n
n
v
v
a
ə
l
l
i
ə
d
d
(no válido)

(no válido)

inválido

logically flawed or unsupported by evidence

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contract
contract
Sustantivo
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
t
t
r
r
a
æ
c
k
t
t
contrato

contrato

an official agreement between two or more sides that states what each of them has to do

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out of date
out of date
Frase
uk flag
/ˌaʊɾəv dˈeɪt/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

no longer useful or fashionable

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What is the origin of the idiom "out of date" and when to use it?

The idiom "out of date" originates from the concept of something being past its expiration or validity period. It refers to things that are no longer current, relevant, or in line with the latest standards or practices. The expression is used to convey the idea that the item or information is outdated and should be replaced or updated to align with the current state of affairs.

rubbish
rubbish
Sustantivo
r
r
u
ə
bb
b
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
(desechos)

(desechos)

basura

unwanted, worthless, and unneeded things that people throw away

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small
small
Adjetivo
s
s
m
m
a
ɔ
ll
l
pequeño

pequeño

below average in physical size

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large
written agreement
written agreement
Sustantivo
uk flag
/ɹˈɪʔn̩ ɐɡɹˈiːmənt/
(acuerdo por escrito)

(acuerdo por escrito)

contrato escrito

a document that specifies the terms and conditions agreed upon by two or more parties in a contractual relationship

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Información Gramatical:

Sustantivo Compuesto
satisfied
satisfied
Adjetivo
s
s
a
æ
t
t
i
ə
s
s
f
f
ie
aɪ
d
d
(contento)

(contento)

satisfecho

content with a result or outcome

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bag
Sustantivo
b
b
a
æ
g
g
(un montón de)

(un montón de)

montones

Informal

a large amount or plenty of something

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zillion
Sustantivo
z
z
i
ɪ
ll
l
i
j
o
ə
n
n
(un sinnúmero)

(un sinnúmero)

billón

an extremely large, but unspecified number or quantity, often used as an exaggeration to emphasize the vastness of something

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pile
Sustantivo
p
p
i
aɪ
l
l
e
(pila)

(pila)

montón

a noticeably huge number or amount of a particular thing

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horde
Sustantivo
h
h
o
ɔ
r
r
d
d
e
(multitud)

(multitud)

horda

an immense or overwhelming number of people or things

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mass
Sustantivo
m
m
a
æ
ss
s
(una gran cantidad)

(una gran cantidad)

una multitud

a large quantity or number of something, often referring to a group of objects or people that are considered together

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heap
heap
Sustantivo
h
h
ea
i
p
p
montón

montón

a large number of objects thrown on top of each other in an untidy way

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load
Sustantivo
l
l
oa
oʊ
d
d
(cargamento)

(cargamento)

carga

an amount that can be carried at one time or can fill up a truck, container, and etc.

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to tell off
to tell off
Verbo
uk flag
/tˈɛl ˈɔf/
(reprender)

(reprender)

reñir

to express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone's behavior or actions

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Información Gramatical:

Estado Frasal
separable
verbo de la frase
tell
partícula de la frase
off

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