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career

/kəˈɹɪɹ/ verbo C2

En español: precipitarse, ir a toda velocidad

  1. To move rapidly straight ahead, especially in an uncontrolled way. (intransitive) · The car careered down the road, missed the curve, and went through a hedge.

He/she/it careers · Pasado careered · Participio pasado careered · Forma en -ing careering

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De la biblioteca

My career is closed.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 212 · C1
He was a very brilliant boy, and carried away every prize which the school had to offer, finished his exploits by winning a scholarship which sent him on to continue his triumphant career at Cambridge.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 56 · B2
It is possible even that you may have heard that through my uncle’s influence I obtained a good appointment at the Foreign Office, and that I was in a situation of trust and honour until a horrible misfortune came suddenly to blast my career.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 57 · B2
I fear that the incident must have a very prejudicial effect upon his career.”
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 81 · B2

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