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launch(ing) pad

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Inglés		Español
launch pad, launchpad, launching pad n	(platform for launching a spacecraft)	plataforma de lanzamiento nf + loc adj
	The Space Shuttle is on the launch pad and the countdown to blast-off has begun.
	La lanzadera espacial está en la plataforma de lanzamiento y la cuenta regresiva para el despegue ha comenzado.
launch pad, launchpad, launching pad n	figurative (starting point)	punto de partida loc nom m
	(figurado)	plataforma nf
	He used his six months as a kitchen assistant as a launch pad to his career as a chef.
	Winning a writing competition was the launch pad for her career as a successful author.
	Usó sus seis meses como asistente de cocina como punto de partida para convertirse en chef.
	Ganar la competencia de escritura fue su plataforma para su exitosa carrera como autora.

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