Word of the day: Plight / Mean no ham

Word of the day

Plight: condição, situação (geralmente má), estado / compromisso, empenho / comprometer, empenhar

Synonyms: to put or give in pledge, engage, an unfortunate, difficult, or precarious situation

“Pizzaballa criticized the authorities for not taking the plight of the community seriously enough.”

“ The United Nations envoy for Children and Armed conflict cast a bleak eye on the plight of children in Syria, saying that some have been subject to torture…” (www.thedailybeast.com)

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Mean no harm

Mean no harm

-não desejar mal

-não querer prejudicar

-não ter má intenção

“I meant no harm. I was trying to encourage Ringo…

 (Não tive má intenção. Estava apenas tentando encorajar Ringo”...)

(A Hard Day’s Night)

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Word of the day: Gnarly

Gnarly: cheio de nós, nodoso, retorcido

Synonyms: : difficult, hairy, bad, nasty

“…skidded around gnarly hairpin turns…” ( Austin Murphy)

“…has some pretty gnarly karma coming…” ( Drew Barrymore)

(www.merriamwebster.com)