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slams
The word "slams" is not Spanish; it is English. It means "to shut forcefully" or "criticizes sharply."
In a sentence
El portero cierra la puerta de un golpe.
The doorman slams the door.
Here, 'slams' is illustrated by the action of shutting a door forcefully.
El corredor mete un slam dunk impresionante.
The athlete performs an impressive slam dunk.
Here, 'slam' is employed in the context of basketball to describe a forceful dunk.
La película fue un éxito rotundo y recibió grandes elogios.
The movie was a total slam and received great praise.
In this sentence, 'slam' is used metaphorically to denote a strong, positive impact.
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