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sexta-feira, 5 de dezembro de 2014

Word of the day: Pummel


Pummel: esmurrar, surrar
Synonyms: pound, punch, bash, baste, bat, batter, belabor, belt, birch, bludgeon, buffet, bung up, club, curry, do, drub, flog, hammer
“Storm-ravaged residents of New York and New Jersey began urgent recovery efforts Tuesday after a nighttime pummeling from Hurricane Sandy, which caused widespread flooding…” (www.washingtonpost.com/oct 31 2012)
“…pummeled the mugger with her fists until help arrived…”(www.merriam-webster.com)


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sexta-feira, 17 de outubro de 2014

Word of the day Pummel: LIFE, LIVE...



Word of the day
Pummel: esmurrar, surrar
Synonyms: pound, punch, bash, baste, bat, batter, belabor, belt, birch, bludgeon, buffet, bung up, club, curry, do, drub, flog, hammer
“Storm-ravaged residents of New York and New Jersey began urgent recovery efforts Tuesday after a nighttime pummeling from Hurricane Sandy, which caused widespread flooding…” (www.washingtonpost.com/oct 31 2012)
“…pummeled the mugger with her fists until help arrived…”(www.merriam-webster.com)







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life
vida

live
viver

live (adj)
vivo

alive
vivo

leave (left, left)
deixar, abandonar

leaf
folha

leaves
Pl. de “leaf” / 3a. pessoa pres. “to leave”


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terça-feira, 11 de junho de 2013

Word of the day: WALLOP


Wallop: batida forte, pancada, bater, surrar, espancar, fazer barulho, ruído, ferver, borbulhar,andar de forma atabalhoada, vencer de forma arrasadora
Synonyms: blow, thump, bash, biff, smack, thwack, punch, whack, bang, bump, crack, hit, impressiveness, fizz, buzz, punch, clout

“I was so angry I felt like walloping him.”
“…walloped the branches of the pear tree with a stick in an effort to knock down some fruit…”
“…felt the wallop of a car crashing into their front porch…”
“…gave the ball a good wallop with the bat…”