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lack

/læk/ verbo B2

En español: faltar, carecer, vacar de

  1. To be without, not to have, to need, to require. (transitive) · My life lacks excitement.
  2. To be short (of or for something). (intransitive) · He'll never lack for company while he's got all that money.
  3. To be off one's guard. · His opps caught him lacking.

He/she/it lacks · Pasado lacked · Participio pasado lacked · Forma en -ing lacking

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De la biblioteca

It seemed very lonely, lacking those fresh young lives.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 240 · C1
In fact, he had looked at twenty very much as he looked at sixty, lacking a little of the grayness.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 11 · C1
He was a big, fat, stolid youth of twenty, with a round, expressionless face, and a painful lack of conversational gifts.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 280 · C1
To the immense relief of all the girls, and especially of Josie Pye, who, in spite of lack of imagination, had been seized with horrible visions of a future branded as the girl who was the cause of Anne Shirley’s early and tragic death, Anne sat dizzily up and answered uncertainly:
Anne of Green Gables, p. 176 · C1

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