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sábado, 5 de outubro de 2013

Word of the day: DRUB

Drub:  espancar, surrar, sovar, esbordoar, esmurrar, criticar, censurar, vencer de longe, por grande margem, bater o pé
Synonyms: beat, pound, hammer, thrash, whip, defeat, lick
“A crowd was drubbing the purse snatcher when the police arrived on the scene.”

“We drubbed our traditional football rivals so badly that it was basically no contest.”  (www.merriam-webster.com)

sábado, 11 de agosto de 2012

Word of the day: Slog


Slog: trabalho árduo, difícil, caminhada difícil, golpear, sovar, surrar,  trabalhar, labutar, malhar, fazer uma viagem longa e árdua (a pé)
Synonyms: bang, bash, bat, belt, biff, bludgeon, bob, bonk, bop, box, bust, clap, clip, clobber, clock, clout, hammer, knock, pound, punch, slam, smack, smite, sock, strike
“He slogged away at the paperwork all day.”
“She slogged through her work.”
“We've been slogging along for hours.”
“He slogged through the deep snow.”(www.merriam-webster.com)
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