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Recoger un cabo ordenadamente es:To gather in a rope neatly is to:

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Correct answer: b) Coil (adujar).

Why it is correct

To coil is to gather a rope in neat turns.

Why the others are not

  • a) Taking turns means wrapping it round a bollard or cleat.
  • c) Amollar is to let the rope out.
  • d) Lascar is to ease a taut rope a little.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Adujas are the turns of a coiled rope.

Where this question comes from

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