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plight [plaɪt] N

plight

затрудни́тельное положе́ние nt

to be in a dreadful plight

находи́ться в ужа́сном состоя́нии

Usage examples with plight

to be in a dreadful plight

находи́ться в ужа́сном состоя́нии

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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

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

She wept by the window and told an old woman her plight. 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

Both depict the plight of tenant farmers under vicious exploitation by landlords. en.wikipedia.org

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

Since then, they have continued to bring the plight of the homeless to public attention. en.wikipedia.org

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

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

She grows bitter towards him as a result, and refocuses herself on the plight of her son. en.wikipedia.org

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