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plight [plaɪt] N

plight

[huda] stiska f

plight

beda f

to be in a dreadful/sad/sorry plight

biti v hudi stiski/žalostnem stanju/nezavidljivem položaju

Usage examples with plight

to be in a dreadful/sad/sorry plight

biti v hudi stiski/žalostnem stanju/nezavidljivem položaju

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Local governments also have many large corporations influencing decisions being made about their governmental structure and policies which usually ignore the plight of the refugee. en.wikipedia.org

When they pass a large station, he throws the bottle through the window of the stationmaster's office, alerting the authorities to their plight. en.wikipedia.org

Moved by the woman's plight, the three desperados uphold their promise despite the acute lack of water. en.wikipedia.org

It was published in 2006 and is woven around the plight of farmers. en.wikipedia.org

Drawn to their plight, she began to provide education for these refugees, placing them in local schools, as well as food and housing. en.wikipedia.org

Their plight, publicised after the shipwreck, was a "cause clbre" of the nation. en.wikipedia.org

There she was moved by the plight of other young students studying the sacred music - they often had to beg for food and lodging. en.wikipedia.org

All attempts to get him on his feet failed, and his plight became a major international news story. en.wikipedia.org

The goal was to show the terrible plight of the slaves. en.wikipedia.org

The festival raises funds and consciousness on the plight of the river and the earth. en.wikipedia.org

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