tubes
Pronunciación: [tjuːbz]
Palabra
Contexto: «objects»
(noun) a tube is a long, hollow object that can be used for holding or moving things. Think of it like a straw or a roll of paper. Sometimes, tubes can be made from plastic, metal, or paper.
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I used a tube to squeeze the toothpaste out onto my toothbrush.
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There were no tubes left in the craft supplies; we need to buy more.
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What kind of tubes do we need for the project?
Contexto: «transport»
(noun) the Tube is a subway system in London, used for traveling quickly around the city. It's like a train that goes underground to help people get from one place to another.
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We took the Tube to get to the museum quickly.
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We didn't take the Tube because it was not working that day.
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Which line of the Tube should we take to reach the airport?
Contexto: «action»
(verb) to tube means to put something into a tube or to use a tube for a specific purpose. It's like using a straw to drink your juice.
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They decided to tube the candy into small bags for the party.
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We couldn't tube the paint because the nozzle was clogged.
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Can you tube the smoothies into those cups?
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