3-WORDS-A-DAY [27-Mar-2025 UTC]
ex·pe·di·tion | noun
a journey or trip that is undertaken for a specific aim or purpose;
e.g. We went on an expedition to the Arctic to research polar bears and penguins.
| adjective
dark or poorly lit;
e.g. The sky was rather gloomy today because of the bleak weather.
de·press·ing | adjective
quality of something that causes emotional depression and makes one feel dejected or sad;
e.g. I am in a depressing mood because of the gloomy and dreary weather.
Phrase & Idioms
sitting duck
to be an easy target; to be in a vulnerable position to be attacked.
e.g. His silly comments on social media made him a sitting duck for the comedians.
Phrasal Verb
run off
to make copies of something.
e.g. I have to run off few more copies of the meeting agenda.
Quote
"It's better to walk alone than with a crowd going in the wrong direction."
-- Diane Grant
