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bolts

Prononciation : [boʊlts]

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Contexte : « hardware »

(noun) bolts are metal objects that look like long pins with a head. They are used to hold things together tightly, like in buildings or furniture.

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We used large bolts to secure the pieces of the table together.

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The chair fell apart because it was missing several bolts.

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Do you have any extra bolts for this project?

Contexte : « movement »

(verb) to bolt means to run away quickly or to move suddenly. It's like when a dog sees something exciting and runs after it right away.

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The dog bolted after the squirrel in the park.

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She didn't bolt down the street; instead, she walked calmly.

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Why did the cat bolt when it heard a loud noise?

Contexte : « eating »

(verb) to bolt also means to eat something very quickly without chewing much, like when you're really hungry and just grab your food.

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He bolted his dinner because he was late for a meeting.

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She didn't bolt her meal; she enjoyed every bite slowly.

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Did you bolt your breakfast this morning?

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