nets
Pronunciación: [nɛts]
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Contexto: «sports»
(noun) nets are strong pieces of material with many holes in them, used in games like basketball or soccer. They help catch balls or show when a goal has been scored.
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The soccer player scored a goal by kicking the ball into the net.
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The ball missed the net and went out of bounds.
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Did the basketball go through the net?
Contexto: «fishing»
(noun) nets are tools made of strong material with holes that fishermen use to catch fish or other sea animals. They allow the fishermen to gather many fish at once.
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The fisherman used his net to catch a big load of fish today.
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The net didn't catch any fish during our last trip.
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What kind of net do you use for fishing?
Contexto: «capture»
(verb) to catch something or someone using a net. It can mean you want to trap an animal or even catch an idea.
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They netted several fish during their trip to the lake.
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She did not net any butterflies because she was too slow.
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Are you trying to net anything special for your school project?
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