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segunda-feira, 29 de julho de 2013

Word of the day: Soothing

Soothing: calmante, suavizante, que alivia
Synonyms: calming, comforting, dreamy, lulling, narcotic, pacifying, quieting, relaxing, sedative, tranquilizing
“The music had a soothing effect on the baby.”
“The soothing music eventually put the entire yoga class in the proper mood.”

(www.merriamwebster.com)

sexta-feira, 21 de junho de 2013

Word of the day: SOP

Sop:  bocado ou pedaço de pão embebido em alguma coisa, calmante, suborno (qualquer coisa dada para apaziguar) embeber, molhar, empapar, ensopar,  absorver (água), enxugar,  estar encharcado, encharcar, molhar
Synonyms:  boodle, cumshaw, fix, bribe

“As a sop to the teachers' union for supporting his reelection campaign, the mayor promised to push for the abolition of the residency requirement.”  (www.merriam-webster.com)

sábado, 25 de maio de 2013

Word of the day: SOOTHING


Soothing:  calmante, suavizante, que alivia
Synonyms: calming, comforting, dreamy, lulling, narcotic, pacifying, quieting, relaxing, sedative, tranquilizing
“The music had a soothing effect on the baby.”
“The soothing music eventually put the entire yoga class in the proper mood.”  (www.merriam-webster.com)