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    This document defines and provides examples for several English words: Cake is defined as a pastry or baked good. Common expressions include "to be a piece of cake" meaning easy, "to be caked with something" meaning covered, and foods selling "like hot cakes" meaning very quickly. Captive means someone who is imprisoned or detained against their will. The phrase "to have a captive audience" refers to a group obligated to listen. Carve means to cut or shape something, especially wood or stone. It can also refer to cutting or serving meat. Curb refers to something that controls or restrains like the bit in a horse's mouth, or figur

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    This document defines and provides examples for several English words: Cake is defined as a pastry or baked good. Common expressions include "to be a piece of cake" meaning easy, "to be caked with something" meaning covered, and foods selling "like hot cakes" meaning very quickly. Captive means someone who is imprisoned or detained against their will. The phrase "to have a captive audience" refers to a group obligated to listen. Carve means to cut or shape something, especially wood or stone. It can also refer to cutting or serving meat. Curb refers to something that controls or restrains like the bit in a horse's mouth, or figur

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    Culin

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    This document defines and provides examples for several English words: Cake is defined as a pastry or baked good. Common expressions include "to be a piece of cake" meaning easy, "to be caked with something" meaning covered, and foods selling "like hot cakes" meaning very quickly. Captive means someone who is imprisoned or detained against their will. The phrase "to have a captive audience" refers to a group obligated to listen. Carve means to cut or shape something, especially wood or stone. It can also refer to cutting or serving meat. Curb refers to something that controls or restrains like the bit in a horse's mouth, or figur

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    Cake [keik] n. 1 CULIN pastel m. tarta, torta 2 (of


    soap) pastilla intr. Endurecerse to be a piece ofcake
    estar tirado to be caked with somethingestar cubierto
    de algo, estar recubierto de algo to go like hot
    cakes/sell like hot cakes venderse como pan caliente
    to have one’s cake and eat it querer nadar y guardar
    la ropa, querer estar en misa y repicando cake shop
    pastelería cake tin molde m.
    Cap-tive [‘kæptiv] adj. Cautivo. Cautivo to have a
    captive audience tener un público obligado(a
    escuchar).
    Carve [ka:v] tr. 1 (wood, stone) tallar (statue, etc.)
    esculpir (initials) grabar 2 (meat) cortar, trinchar <>
    intr. Trinchar la carne, cortar la carne.
    Curb [k3:b] n. 1 (for horse) barbada 2 (control) freno
    3 bordillo tr. 1 (horse) refrenar 2 (excess, abuse)
    poner freno a, frenar (feelings) dominar, refrenar,
    Contener to put a curb on something poner freno a
    algo, poner coto a algo.
    Cut-ter ['kAtǝ²] n. 1 (person) cortador 2 (tool) cúter
    m. (machine, knife) cortadora 3 MAR (Ship’s boat)
    bote m. (sailing boat) cúter m. (government ship)
    patrullero, guardacostas m. npl. Cutters (for wire)
    cizalla, Cortaalambres m.

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