Lidar
Example: Ela sabe lidar com situações difíceis no trabalho diariamente.
Definition
"Lidar" means to handle or deal with situations, tasks, or problems effectively, especially in challenging contexts. For example, someone who 'lida com situações difíceis' manages difficult situations with skill and composure.
Etymology
The Portuguese verb "lidar" comes from the Old Spanish word 'lidiar,' which means to fight or struggle. Originally, it referred to engaging in combat, but over time it evolved to mean handling or managing situations, much like 'dealing with' in English. Did you know? This evolution reflects how handling problems can feel like a battle.
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