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lacks

Pronunciación: [læks]

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Contexto: «absence»

(verb) to not have something that is needed or expected. It means someone or something is missing a part or quality that would make them better.

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She always succeeds in her projects because she never lacks dedication.

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He lacks confidence, which makes it hard for him to speak in front of the class.

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What skills do you think he lacks to be a better player?

Contexto: «quality»

(verb) to have a deficiency in a particular quality or characteristic. This means someone or something does not possess a specific trait that is usually helpful or desired.

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The book does not lack creativity; it is full of imaginative ideas.

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This dish lacks flavor, which makes it unappetizing.

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Which important detail do you think this report lacks?

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