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sexta-feira, 16 de agosto de 2013

Word of the day: Clump

Clump: moita, arvoredo, grupo de árvores, torrão, pedaço, cepo, pisada forte, som de pisada ou de pancada, sola dupla de calçado, andar ruidosamente
Synonyms: array, assemblage, band, bank, batch, battery, block, bunch, clot, group, cluster, clutch, collection, huddle, lot, muster, package, set, suite
“There is a clump of bushes at the edge of the field.”

“I could hear the clump of his footsteps as he came down the stairs.”   (www.merriamwebster.com)    


sábado, 19 de maio de 2012

Word of the day: Scrub


Scrub:cancelar, eliminar, esfregar, friccionar, lavar esfregando,  lavar,  labutar, moita, arbustos,  animal doméstico mestiço,  esfregação, ato de esfregar,
Synonyms: abandon, abort, call, call off, cry off, drop, recall, repeal, rescind, revoke, scrap, cancel, diminutive, midget, mite, peewee, pygmy , runt, scrub, shrimp, Tom Thumb
“They scrubbed the game because of the bad weather..”(www.merriam-webster.com)
“We scrubbed and scrubbed until the floor was clean.” (www.merriam-webster.com)