chuck
Pronunciación: [tʃʌk]
Palabra
Contexto: «throwing»
(verb) to throw something casually or with little effort. It's like when you toss a paper ball to your friend.
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He chucked the ball to his dog, and it ran after it happily.
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She didn’t chuck the toy; she placed it gently on the table instead.
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Can you chuck the rock into the water?
Contexto: «ending relationships»
(verb) to stop a friendship or relationship with someone. It's like when you decide you don't want to be friends with someone anymore.
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After a long discussion, she chuckled her partner and felt relieved.
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He didn't chuck his old friends; he liked spending time with them.
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Why did she decide to chuck her boyfriend?
Contexto: «mechanics»
(noun) a part of a machine that holds or grips something in place. Think of it like a clamp that helps keep things steady.
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The drill has a special chuck that holds the drill bits securely.
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The old chuck was broken, so the drill couldn't hold anything.
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Is it easy to change the bits in the chuck?
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