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ignoring

Pronunciación: [ɪɡˈnɔrɪŋ]

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Contexto: «interpersonal relationship»

(verb) to deliberately not pay attention to someone or something. It's like if someone is talking to you, but you choose not to listen.

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She is ignoring the noise outside so she can concentrate on her homework.

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He was not ignoring his friend’s call; he actually answered right away.

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Are you ignoring what I'm trying to say?

Contexto: «problem-solving»

(verb) to choose not to acknowledge a problem or situation that needs attention. It’s like when you see a mess, but you decide to act like it’s not there.

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They are ignoring the small issue for now and focusing on the bigger picture.

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They were not ignoring the problem; they took quick action to fix it.

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Are we just ignoring the signs that something is wrong?

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