terça-feira, 20 de maio de 2014

Word of the day : Wince / Good as gold

Word of the day

Wince:  estremecimento, estremecer, tremer, recuar, assustar-se
Synonyms: blench, cringe, quail, recoil, shrink, squinch, flinch
“…winced at the movie's graphic depiction of combat injuries…”  (www.merriam-webster.com)

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Good as gold: muito bom (normalmente usado para crianças)

Mother: Thank you for taking care of Gretchen; I hope she hasn't been too much trouble.
Grandmother: Not at all; she's been as good as gold.

(www.thefreedictionary.com)

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