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answering machine
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answer
verb
answered, has answered, is answering, answers
contestar (a), responder (a)
;
contestar, responder
;
satisfacer
Example sentences of
answer
verb
•
She
answered
all my questions.
•
He
answered
only three of the test questions correctly.
•
When the police asked him his name, he refused to
answer
.
•
When I ask you a question I expect you to
answer
me!
•
Answer
me this: where have you put my money?
More examples
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I sent her a letter asking for her help, but she never
answered
.
•
The phone rang repeatedly, but no one
answered
.
•
Would somebody please
answer
the phone?
•
I knocked on the door but no one
answered
.
•
No one
answered
the door.
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Synonyms of
answer
verb
satisfy
,
fulfill
,
meet
,
respond
,
reply
,
rejoin
,
retort
machine
noun
machines
máquina
;
aparato, maquinaria (en política)
Example sentences of
machine
noun
•
Shovels are tools; bulldozers are
machines
.
•
Do you know how to operate this
machine
?
•
The
machine
is working properly.
•
He was bragging about his new
machine
.
•
The coach turned the team into a scoring
machine
.
More examples
•
My younger brother is an eating
machine
.
•
The brave politician dared to challenge the local party
machine
.
•
Their army is a
well-oiled machine
.
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