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quinta-feira, 21 de março de 2013

Word of the day: HUDDLE


Huddle:  desordem, confusão, amontoado de pessoas ou coisas,  conferência, discussão fechada e intensa, misturar, amontoar,  fazer alguma coisa com pressa, sem cuidado, precipitar-se, apertar-se, acotovelar-se
Synonyms: assembly, congress, convention, convocation, council, gathering, get-together, meeting, powwow, bunch, cluster, crowd,
“We huddled around the campfire.”
“The sheep huddled together for warmth.”
“The students huddled over their desks.”
“Union representatives are huddling to discuss the proposal.” (www.merriam-webster.com)

terça-feira, 26 de fevereiro de 2013

Word of the day: AMASS


Amass: acumular, aglomerar, amontoar, ajuntar, reunir
Synonyms: accumulate, gather, assemble, bulk (up), collect, concentrate, congregate, constellate, corral, garner, group, lump, pick up, round up
“They've amassed a wealth of information.”
“…amassed a truckload of donations in the course of their canned food drive…”  (www.merriam-webster.com)