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pluck

/plʌk/ sustantivo C2

En español: perseverancia

  1. An instance of plucking or pulling sharply. (countable, uncountable) · Those tiny birds are hardly worth the tedious pluck.
  2. The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals. (countable, uncountable)
  3. Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence. (figuratively, informal, uncountable) · He didn't get far with the attempt, but you have to admire his pluck.
  4. Cheap wine. (slang, uncountable)

Plural plucks

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De la biblioteca

The Owl next advised them to pluck up the seed of the flax, which men had sown, as it was a plant which boded no good to them.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 86 · B2
If no cruel hand pluck me from my stem, yet I must perish by an early doom.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 93 · B2
You will find it in the water you drink from the spring, in the fruit you pluck from the tree.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1000 · C1

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