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I . pocket [ˈpɑːkɪt, Brit ˈpɒk-] N

II . pocket [ˈpɑːkɪt, Brit ˈpɒk-] VB trans

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to pocket sth
embolsar a. c.
to pocket sth (steal)
apropriar-se de a. c.

pocket calculator N

pocket money N no pl

Usage examples with pocket

pocket edition
edição de bolso
a pocket of resistance
um grupo de resistência
to pick sb's pocket
bater a carteira de alguém
pocket of turbulence AVIAT, METEO
área f de turbulência
to pocket sth
embolsar a. c.
to be out of pocket
estar duro
to have sb in one's pocket
dominar alguém
to pay for sth out of one's own pocket
pagar a. c. do próprio bolso

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Four men went to the elevated end of a gallery; even though it was below water level, the air pocket there prevented the water from entering.
en.wikipedia.org
We made it a fight about the hip pocket and not about the environment.
independentaustralia.net
Volunteers receive food and board, and sometimes pocket money.
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In the 19th century the town was known for its pocket and marine chronometers.
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When this happens, a pocket at the front of the glenoid forms that allows the humeral head to dislocate into it.
en.wikipedia.org
It is, of course, much more sensible to take money from taxpayers and hand it over to mime artists to make sure they are always in pocket.
blogs.telegraph.co.uk
If the marker is not acceptable, the bettor may bet with cash out-of-pocket or go all-in.
en.wikipedia.org
He won't have a pocket square in his wardrobe, a man-bag or a breath-mint.
www.stuff.co.nz
The print in many of these is unusually small even for pocket-sized paperbacks.
en.wikipedia.org
Johns initially claimed that an unknown person had pushed the tablet into his pocket which he later forgot to remove before leaving the crowded venue.
en.wikipedia.org

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