blessed

gesegnet

Erhält Hilfe, Schutz oder Gunst von Gott oder einer anderen göttlichen Macht.

In einfachem Englisch: Receiving help, protection, or favor from God or another divine power.

• They believed the child was blessed.
• She felt blessed by God’s protection.
• The faithful described the place as blessed.

So benutzt man es: blessed by someone/something (They believed their village was blessed by God.)

Synonyme: favored

Gegenteile: cursed

Häufige Wendungen: blessed by God, blessed people, blessed life

verdammt, verflixt

Steht vor einem Substantiv, um Ärger auszudrücken oder eine Aussage zu verstärken.

In einfachem Englisch: Used before a noun to show annoyance or make a strong statement.

• Turn off that blessed noise!
• I couldn’t find a blessed thing.
• He asks the same question every blessed day.

Synonyme: blasted

Häufige Wendungen: not a blessed thing, every blessed day, that blessed noise