Tag: terms in language
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The Stars In Our Eyes
The stars in our eyes Have you ever wondered why we use the word “disaster” to describe a catastrophic event? Well, you can thank the stars for that one. The word “disaster” comes from the ancient Greek “dys-” meaning “bad” and “aster” meaning “star”. The Greeks believed that the stars could influence human affairs, and…
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