Tag: plight
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Put yourself in another’s shoes
English Idiom: Put oneself in another’s shoes If you put yourself in another’s shoes, you try to understand a situation from that person’s point of view. This idiom is often used in adverse situations such as sickness, job loss, war, etc., where it’s quite difficult to understand another person’s plight because we have never experienced it.…
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Plight
Word of the Day: Plight A plight is a very difficult or dangerous situation. People who suddenly lose their jobs or refugees trying to live in war zones are in a plight. You could even find yourself in a plight if you drive along a deserted road at night and have a minor accident. You…