Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Word of The Month: Loophole

         
loophole
ˈluːphəʊl/
noun
  1. 1. 
    an ambiguity or inadequacy in the law or a set of rules.
    "they exploited tax loopholes"
    synonyms:means of evasion/avoidance, means of escape, escape clause, escape route; More
  2. 2. 
    historical
    an arrow slit in a wall.
    synonyms:hole, gap, opening, aperture, chink, slit, slot
    "loopholes in the walls"


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Holy

(adj): Sacred, divine, blessed.


Holiday: a holy or festive day; a day off, vacation (also sacred)


Expressions: Holy Cow! Literally true in India.

Ex: Holly Mackerel! Delicious, healthy and full of mercury.

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