spell
/spɛl/ sustantivo C2- A shift (of work); (rare) a set of workers responsible for a specific turn of labour.
- A definite period (of work or other activity).
- An indefinite period of time (usually with a qualifier); by extension, a relatively short distance.
- A period of rest; time off.
- A period of illness, or sudden interval of bad spirits, disease etc.
- An uninterrupted series of alternate overs bowled by a single bowler.
Plural spells
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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Don’t say anything about this to any one for a spell yet, anyway.
“Matthew had a bad spell with his heart Thursday,” Marilla explained, “and I didn’t feel like leaving him.
Alice could see, as well as if she were looking over their shoulders, that all the jurors were writing down “stupid things!” on their slates, and she could even make out that one of them didn’t know how to spell “stupid,” and that he had to ask his neighbour to tell him.
She’ll be casting a spell over me, too.
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