on the bench

on the bench(
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behnch
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. en el banco
The couple sat on the bench by the lake at the park.La pareja se sentó en el banco cerca del lago en el parque.
b. en la banca
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
I sit on the bench outside and eat my lunch.Yo almuerzo sentado en la banca de fuera.
c. en el banquillo (in sports)
Tyler has been on the bench all month due to a knee injury.Tyler ha estado en el banquillo todo el mes debido a una herida en la rodilla.
a. en el tribunal
The judge served on the bench 20 years before running for office.La juez sirvió 20 años en el tribunal antes de presentarse a las elecciones.
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