balancing
Pronunciación: [bəˈlæn.sɪŋ]
Contexto: «physical action»
(verb) to keep something steady or upright without falling. This is like when you try to stand on one leg without tipping over.
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She is balancing on the edge of the beam during gymnastics practice.
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He couldn't balance when he tried to ride his bicycle without using his hands.
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Can you balance on one foot for ten seconds?
Contexto: «finance»
(verb) to make sure that two sides are equal, like in money or accounts. If you have the same amount of money coming in and going out, your budget is balanced.
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They successfully balanced their budget this month, saving some money.
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Her spending was so high that she couldn't balance her budget.
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How can we balance the expenses with our income?
Contexto: «well-being»
(verb) to maintain a good mix of different things in life, like work, play, and rest. It means not focusing too much on just one part.
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He balanced his work and personal life, making time for both.
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She found it hard to balance work with her family time this week.
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How do you plan to balance your study time and free time?
Contexto: «state of equilibrium»
(noun) the condition of being stable and steady, like when a scale shows equal weight on both sides. It means everything is even and not tipping over.
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The balance of the scale showed that both sides had the same weight.
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The balance was off when one side held much more weight than the other.
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What can we do to achieve better balance in our lives?