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smooth

Pronunciación: [/smuːð/]

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Contexto: «texture»

(adjective) when something is even and flat, like a surface without any bumps or roughness. A smooth road is easy to drive on because it's not bumpy.

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The ice cream was smooth and creamy.

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The bumpy road made the ride very uncomfortable.

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Is the surface of the table smooth or rough?

Contexto: «physical movement»

(verb) to glide or move without any sudden bumps or jerks. When you move your hand gently over something without any stops, that's a smooth movement.

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She smoothed the wrinkles out of the fabric before sewing.

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The car's engine was rough and didn't run smoothly.

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Can you smooth out the creases in this shirt?

Contexto: «behavior»

(adjective) when someone is calm, cool, and doesn't show strong emotions. If someone is not getting angry easily and reacts calmly, they are smooth.

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He handled the difficult situation smoothly and remained composed.

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Her response was not smooth; she became upset very quickly.

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How did she manage to stay so smooth under pressure?

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