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shortage

Blood shortage continues, Please give blood now.

Bird flu trigger imminent chicken shortage in California




shortage: escasez, falta

watershed

A watershed moment could be defined as a turning point.

Getting married was a watershed in his life.

it marks a watershed moment in enterprise AI adoption.




watershed: hito, parteaguas, momento crítico, momento clave,  momento decisivo, momento crucial, punto de inflexión    ||  Es un área de terreno elevado que divide dos o más sistemas fluviales, de modo que todos los cauces de un lado desembocan en un río y los del otro lado en otro río. Tierra alta que separa las partes del río, cuenca, divisoria, línea divisoria de aguas

to beckon

to beckon the waiter



to beckon: llamar por señas, atraer a alguien mediante un gesto, llamar, hacer señas  || Atraer

to dislodge

 How to dislodge an object stuck in a dog´s nose.

Russia has vowed to use them only to dislodge concentrations of enemy soldiers.



to dislodge:   sacar, quitar,  desalojar, desbancar, hacer caer 

uptick

 The health directors are discussing uptick in COVID cases.

nobody sees the uptick in marijuana use as positive




uptick: repunte, subida, pequeño incremento, alza, aumento, mejora

landfill, to landfill

 large numbers of spent cells end up in landfills.

less than two-thirds of annual methane emissions now come from landfills 




landfill (nombre): vertedero, especialmente un vertedero donde se entierra la basura.

to landfill (verbo): verter algo en el vertedero



legion

A legion of migrants crossed the border.



legion: legión, multitud, gran número 

backlash

Lithium mining techniques spark backlash.

Will Smith ended up resigning from the Academy amid backlash to the slap.

their electoral success is due to a backlash against Trumpism. 




backlash: oposición, reacción súbita y adversa

likewise

He is a poet, likewise a singer.

His complaints have likewise been rejected.

He demanded others to do likewise.

Could you please do likewise.



likewise: igualmente, seguramente, asimismo, del mismo modo, así como || lo mismo, otro tanto



to delve, delve into

 A recent study delves into fentanyl related tragedies.

 Apple Intelligence can delve into your apps 

To delve deeper into the origins of this carbon

Delving further into his brief ouster

 But he declined to delve into specifics



Delve into: profundizar, investigar, husmear, indagar, escarbar, hurgar en, rebuscar, adentrarse en

Delve deep: profundizar, ahondar, hurgar, escarbar


Dig into your pocket: rascarse el bolsillo