axe
Pronunciación: [æks]
Palabra
Contexto: «tools»
(noun) a tool with a heavy blade on a long handle. People use it to chop wood or other material. An axe is strong and can cut through tough things.
Ejemplo
The lumberjack used his axe to chop down the big tree.
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She didn't have an axe, so she couldn't cut the logs for the fire.
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Do you think an axe is better than a saw for cutting wood?
Contexto: «fail»
(verb) to remove someone from a position or to cut something, like a job or a plan. When someone is axed, it means they don't have that job anymore.
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After the review, several employees were promoted, and only one was axed.
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No one got axed from the project; everyone is still working together.
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Did anyone get axed from the team after the last meeting?
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