socorrido

socorrido(
soh
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koh
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rree
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doh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. useful
"Mi celular se quedó sin batería" es una excusa muy socorrida cuando no quieres contestar una llamada."My phone battery died" is a very useful excuse when you don't want to answer a call.
b. handy
Las navajas suizas son herramientas muy socorridas.The Swiss Army knife is a very handy tool.
c. helpful (person)
Martín era muy socorrido y rápidamente acudió en nuestra ayuda.Martin was very helpful and quickly came to our aid.
d. well-tried (method)
¿Tienes algún método socorrido para que no haya cucarachas en la cocina?Do you know a well-tried method for keeping cockroaches out of the kitchen?
e. hackneyed (method)
La falacia ad-hominem es un método socorrido usado para desacreditar al rival en un debate.The ad-hominem fallacy is a hackneyed method used to discredit your debate rival.
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