The Bravest Word
Today's quote comes from Charlie Mackesy's book "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse," highlighting the courage in asking for help.
What is the bravest thing you've ever said?
HELP.
Asking for help isn't giving up. É recusar-se a desistir.It's refusing to give up.
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Qual foi a coisa mais corajosa que já disseste?SOCORRO.Pedir ajuda não é desistir. É recusar-se a desistir.What is the bravest thing you've ever said?HELP.Asking for help isn't giving up. It's refusing to give up.
✨ Today's vocabulary
❓ Qual: What🛡️ Corajosa [femin. adjective]: Brave🆘 Socorro: Help🗣️ Pedir: To ask❌ Desistir: To give up✋ Recusar-se a: To refuse to
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