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murphy

Pronunciación: [ˈmɜrfi]

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Cómo usar murphy en una oración: 3 significados y 9 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «common phrases»

(noun) Murphy is often used in the phrase 'Murphy's Law,' which means if something can go wrong, it probably will. It's a way to say that things often don't go as planned.

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When planning the picnic, we remembered Murphy's Law and brought extra supplies just in case.

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We thought everything would go smoothly, but then Murphy's Law kicked in, and the rain came.

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Have you ever experienced something where you felt like Murphy's Law was at play?

Contexto: «names»

(noun) Murphy is also a common last name for people. Many people you meet might have this name.

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John Murphy is my favorite teacher; he makes learning fun.

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I didn't know anyone named Murphy in my class; everyone else had different last names.

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Do you know anyone whose last name is Murphy?

Contexto: «sports»

(noun) Murphy can refer to a specific move or play in some games. For example, a 'Murphy' could be a type of play in football.

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They used a clever Murphy to trick the other team and score a goal.

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The team tried a Murphy, but it didn't work and they lost the chance to score.

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What do you think of when someone mentions a Murphy in football?

Cómo se pronuncia murphy

Pronunciación: [ˈmɜrfi]

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