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prisoner

Prononciation : [ˈprɪzənər]

Mot

Contexte : « justice system »

(noun) a person who is kept in a jail or prison as punishment for a crime. A prisoner has broken a law and is serving time for it.

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The prisoner spent five years in jail for stealing.

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The prisoner did not escape from the prison, despite what others thought.

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Why is that person a prisoner?

Contexte : « metaphor »

(noun) someone who feels trapped or unable to change their situation, like they are stuck without freedom. This can happen in life or relationships.

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She felt like a prisoner in her own home because of the strict rules.

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He does not feel like a prisoner; he enjoys his freedom and choices.

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Do you ever feel like a prisoner in your life?

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