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¿A qué se refiere la expresión “a son de mar”?What does the expression “a son de mar” refer to?
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Correct answer: d) Stowing and lashing objects, gear and stores so they do not shift in heavy weather.
Why it is correct
“A son de mar” means everything stowed and lashed so nothing shifts in heavy weather.
Why the others are not
- a) That is running.
- b) That is heaving to.
- c) Not that.
How to work it out in the exam
- A son de mar: all lashed.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de abril · PER Test 3 · question 8 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2022 · Convocatoria de abril · PER Test 4 · question 10 Official paper · Official answer key
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