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protest

Pronunciación: [prəˈtɛst]

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Contexto: «social action»

(verb) to show that you do not agree with something. When people protest, they are making their feelings known about something they think is wrong.

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Many people protest against unfair laws to make their voices heard.

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She did not protest when they decided to change the rules, even though she disagreed.

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Why do you think people choose to protest about certain issues?

Contexto: «social action»

(noun) an action where a group of people show they disagree with something. Protests can involve marches, signs, and speeches to express feelings about a problem.

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The protest for better education was attended by many students and teachers.

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There was no protest when the city raised taxes, which surprised many citizens.

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What was the main reason for the protest in our town last weekend?

Contexto: «disagreement»

(verb) to express a feeling of disapproval about a decision or action. It’s like saying you don’t agree with something that someone else is doing.

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He decided to protest the decision by writing a letter to the mayor.

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She did not protest the changes at work because she accepted them gladly.

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Did you protest when they changed the schedule?

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