sexta-feira, 31 de agosto de 2012

Word of the day: Foist


Foist:  impingir, empurrar,  insinuar, inserir sub-repticiamente
Synonyms: fob off, palm, palm off, pass off, wish
“…shopkeepers who foist shoddy souvenirs on unsuspecting tourists…”  (www.merriam-webster.com)
“Americans, he thinks, should not "foist their system indiscriminately on societies in which it will not work.” (www.thedailybeast.com)

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