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offence

Pronunciación: [əˈfɛns]

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

Contexto: «law»

(noun) a violation of a law or rule. If someone breaks the rules, they commit an offence. This could be something like stealing or driving too fast.

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He knew that speeding was an offence, so he tried to drive carefully.

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She didn't see the sign, so she didn't realize she was committing an offence.

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What type of offence did he commit for parking in a no-parking zone?

Contexto: «emotion»

(noun) a feeling of being upset or hurt by someone's words or actions. If someone says something that makes you sad or angry, you might feel offended.

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She did not take his joke seriously, so she was not offended.

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He felt a deep offence when his friend made fun of his haircut.

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Did you feel any offence when she criticized your project?

Contexto: «sports»

(noun) the action of attacking in a game or sport. When a team tries to score points, they are on the offence.

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The team was on the offence and scored a goal in the last minute.

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They couldn't mount a strong offence and ended up losing the game.

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How often does the team switch from defence to offence during the match?

Cómo se pronuncia offence

Pronunciación: [əˈfɛns]

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