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The compound word batya't palo–palo, a phrase in the laundry business where many Spanish words proliferate. The words were taken from the Spanish batea for "washing tub" and palo for "stick", something a typical Filipino might think had no Spanish provenance at all because of the Tagalog verb palò which means "strike".
Weakness is a symptom of many different medical conditions. [1] The causes are many and can be divided into conditions that have true or perceived muscle weakness. True muscle weakness is a primary symptom of a variety of skeletal muscle diseases, including muscular dystrophy and inflammatory myopathy .
Akrasia (/ ə ˈ k r eɪ z i ə /; Greek ἀκρασία, "lacking command" or "weakness", occasionally transliterated as acrasia or Anglicised as acrasy or acracy) is a lack of mental strength or willpower, or the tendency to act against one's better judgment. [1]
Columnist Annette Hill Briggs urges us to understand no matter how much we want order in our lives, some things are out of our control.
Pleonasm can serve as a redundancy check; if a word is unknown, misunderstood, misheard, or if the medium of communication is poor—a static-filled radio transmission or sloppy handwriting—pleonastic phrases can help ensure that the meaning is communicated even if some of the words are lost.
The sun is a powerful and ever-present symbol of life and vitality. To celebrate the star, channel these sun quotes that bring on the sunshine.
Weakness or asthenia is a symptom of a number of different conditions. Weakness may also refer to: Muscle weakness, the inability to exert force with one's muscles; The Weakness, the thirty-seventh book in the Animorphs series "Weakness", a song by Opeth from Damnation "Weakness", a song by The Wanted from The Wanted
The words have been spoken during rising tides of prosperity and the still waters of peace. Yet, every so often, the oath is taken amidst gathering clouds and raging storms.