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soak [sth] up,
soak up [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 (absorb: liquid)absorber⇒ vtr
 You can use a sponge to soak up water.
 Puedes usar una esponja para absorber el agua.
soak [sth] up,
soak up [sth] vtr phrasal sep		 figurative (take in: information, experience) (figurado)absorber⇒ vtr
  (coloquial, figurado)chupar como esponja loc verb
 Children pay attention to more than we realize, soaking up everything around them.
 Los niños prestan atención a más cosas de las que nos damos cuenta, y absorben todo lo que ocurre a su alrededor.
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