they are thirsty

they are thirsty(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. tienen sed
The victims of the hurricane are without running water. They are thirsty.Las víctimas del huracán han quedado sin agua. Tienen sed.
b. están sedientos
These men have been working all day, and they are thirsty.Estos hombres llevan todo el día trabajando y están sedientos.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(they are eager)
a. están ansiosos
My students this year are fantastic. They are thirsty to learn.Mis alumnos este año son fantásticos. Están ansiosos por aprender.
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