segunda-feira, 8 de abril de 2013

Word of the day: Plummet


Plummet:  prumo,  nível de prumo,  cair ou mergulhar verticalmente
Synonyms: crash, crater, decline, descend, dip, dive, fall, lower, nose-dive, drop, plunge, sink, skid, tumble
“The acrobat plummeted into the net.”
“The car plummeted to the bottom of the canyon.”
“The satellite plummeted into the ocean.”
“Stock prices plummeted 40 percent during the scandal.”
“The TV show has plummeted in the ratings.”
“Temperatures are expected to plummet this weekend.” (www.merriam-webster.com

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