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terça-feira, 17 de dezembro de 2013

Word of the day: Snatch

Snatch: agarramento, tempo curto, pouquinho, pedacinho, sequestro, pegar, agarrar, obter por ação rápida, arrebatar,roubar
Synonyms: bag, capture, get, grab, grapple, hook, nab, nail, net, rap, seize, snag, snap (up), snare, catch, trap

“An eagle swooped down and snatched one of the hens.”
“She snatched the toy from his hands.”


sábado, 14 de dezembro de 2013

Word of the day: Cling

Cling: agarração, ato de pegar, agarrar, pregar, segurar, apegar-se, ser fiel, abraçar
Synonyms: adhere, cleave, stick, hew

“The children clung together under the little umbrella waiting for the storm to pass.”
“...a dozen magnets clinging to the refrigerator…”   (www.merriam-webster.com

segunda-feira, 16 de setembro de 2013

Word of the day: Grapple

Grapple: agarramento, luta corpo a corpo, garra, agarrar, segurar, abraçar, lutar, brigar
Synonyms: clasp, clench, hold, grasp, grip, handgrip, handhold

“…was simply unable to break my opponent's viselike grapple and lost the wrestling match…”
“After a grapple with his conscience, he confessed to having an affair.”