“The country's leaders are consideringharshmeasures to deal with the discontent.” Adjective ▲ Severe and difficult to cope with “Reports onharshconditions for workers have been denied by the industry.” Adjective ▲ Ill-mannered in nature ...
adventurous, venturesome,daring, daredevil, rash, reckless, foolhardy mean exposing oneself to danger more than required by good sense. adventurous implies a willingness to accept risks but not necessarily imprudence. adventurous pioneers venturesome implies a jaunty eagerness for perilous undertakings. Wh...
His side finished their pre-season campaign with a 1-0 win against Nice last Saturday. The Tractor Boys are known for their high pressing - they were the second-best side in the Championship at winning the ball high and creating attempts at goal fr...
and word play I came for soothed me, but I found the sounds of nature a balm as well for the internal chatter of my busy mi Living longer lives and no longer circumscribed by family obligations, women are seeking more ways to contribute on a significant scale. Not surprisingly, one of ...
J.C. Penney, for example, makes 99% of its revenue from items sold on sale, and three-fourths of this is marked down 50% or more. Counting the LTV of a customer based on the ticket price is foolhardy if most purchases are discounted. Instead, find the real price the customer pays....
Although it has been claimed that the Norwegians had an exception- ally bad reputation with regard to smuggling, there are absolutely no indications that they were overrepresented among smugglers.4 In fact, while the interwar period generally is considered a bad period for inter- national trade ...
The other raiders are hauled off to Knoxville, where seven of them, chosen for no apparent reason, are courtmartialed. But there are Union attacks nearby and the raiders are moved back to Atlanta. Unexpectedly, the seven court-marshalled prisoners are taken out and hanged, leaving Pittenger and...
Although it has been claimed that the Norwegians had an exceptionally bad reputation with regard to smuggling, there are absolutely no indications that they were overrepresented among smugglers.Footnote4In fact, while the interwar period generally is considered a bad period for international trade and...
Sanctify them through thy truth; thy word is truth. He that doeth truth cometh to the light. Dare A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy; He could never refuse a dare Truth To assert as true; to declare. Had they [the ancients] dreamt this, they would have truthed it heave...
Marked by unthinking boldness; with defiant disregard for danger or consequences; Foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker Became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans A reckless driver A rash attempt to climb the World Trade Center Rush The stem of such plants used in...