save
Pronunciación: [/seɪv/]
Contexto: «money»
(verb) to keep money or resources for future use, instead of spending them right away. It's like putting money in a piggy bank to use later.
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I want to save up for a new bike, so I'm not going to spend my allowance this month.
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She spends all her money as soon as she gets it, so she never has any saved for emergencies.
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How much money do you save from your allowance each week?
Contexto: «prevent harm»
(verb) to keep someone or something from being harmed or destroyed. It's like protecting someone or something from danger or loss.
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His quick thinking saved the cat from getting hit by the car.
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She couldn't save her phone from falling in the pool, so now it's ruined.
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How did the firefighter manage to save the family from the burning house?
Contexto: «computing»
(noun) a copy of computer data that you make in case the original data is lost or damaged. It's like having a backup file to not lose important information.
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Make sure to create a save of your presentation before making any changes.
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I forgot to make a save of my essay and now I lost all my work.
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Have you checked if the save of your project is up-to-date?