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prisons

Pronunciación: [ˈprɪzənz]

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Cómo usar prisons en una oración: 2 significados y 6 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «law enforcement»

(noun) prisons are places where people are kept as punishment for crimes they have committed. It's like a big building where people who broke the law go to learn a lesson and pay for what they did.

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The prison helps prisoners with education and job training so they can start fresh after they leave.

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Not everyone thinks that prisons are good places for helping people change their behavior.

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Why do some people believe prisons can be helpful to society?

Contexto: «metaphorical use»

(noun) sometimes, people use 'prisons' to talk about feeling trapped or stuck in a situation that they don't like. It’s used to describe how someone may feel if they can’t escape from their problems.

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She felt like her job was a prison because it made her unhappy every day.

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He doesn't think his life feels like a prison; he feels free to make choices.

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Do you ever feel like you are in a prison because of your responsibilities?

Cómo se pronuncia prisons

Pronunciación: [ˈprɪzənz]

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