switchman in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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switchman <pl switchmen [-mən]> [Am ˈswɪtʃˌmən, Brit ˈswɪtʃmən] N Am

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When the stranger asks the switchman how he knows all of this, the switchman replies that he is a retired switchman who visits train stations to reminisce about old times.
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A nationwide phone-phreak conference line has been reestablished through a switching machine in --------, with the cooperation of a disgruntled switchman.
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An inquest was held which found the switchman to be negligent.
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He tells the switchman in a polite earnest voice that he's a blind college student interested in telephones, and could he perhaps have a guided tour of the switching station?
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He was promoted to switchman, then to brakeman.
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The switchman then tells a story of certain train rides when the trains arrived at impossible locations.
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Suddenly, a train approaches and the switchman begins to signal it.
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The switchman explains how the railroad company thinks of their railway system.
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The switchman tells the stranger that the inn is filled with people who have made that very same assumption, and who may one day actually get there.
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The switchman tells the stranger that the country is famous for its railroad system; though many timetables and tickets have been produced, the trains do not follow them well.
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