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guns

Pronunciación: [ɡʌnz]

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Contexto: «weapons»

(noun) guns are tools that shoot bullets and are used for protection or hunting. They can be found in many places and are often discussed in terms of safety.

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The police officers carry guns to help keep the community safe.

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Having too many guns in a place can lead to dangerous situations.

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Why do some people think that guns should have stricter laws?

Contexto: «sports»

(noun) in playful contexts, 'guns' can refer to a person's strong arms or biceps. People sometimes say this to show off how strong they are.

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He likes to show off his guns when he wears a sleeveless shirt.

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She doesn’t think her guns are very impressive compared to her friends'.

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Do you want to see my guns after all that weightlifting?

Contexto: «movement»

(verb) to gun means to accelerate something quickly. It's often used when talking about cars or racing.

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He gunned the engine and the car sped away.

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She didn’t gun the engine because she wanted to drive slowly.

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Did you see him gun the car at the start of the race?

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