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mercy

Aussprache: [ˈmɜrsi]

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Kontext: „relationship“

(noun) a feeling of kindness and compassion towards others, especially those who are suffering or in need. It means being gentle and forgiving instead of being harsh or punishing.

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She showed mercy to the lost puppy by taking it home and caring for it.

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He was very strict and didn’t believe in showing mercy to those who made mistakes.

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Can you think of a time when someone showed mercy to you?

Kontext: „justice“

(noun) the act of forgiving someone or allowing them to go free from punishment. This happens when someone chooses to not punish someone who has done something wrong.

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The judge showed mercy by giving the young offender a second chance instead of a harsh sentence.

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He felt there was no mercy in the punishment he received for being late.

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What does it mean to ask for mercy in difficult situations?

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