Allah@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoA six-year-old girl was drowned in a water tank and her head was smashed with a stone to hide her identity after a failed rape bid, 43-year-old private watchman arrestedwww.ndtv.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1280arrow-down120cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1260arrow-down1external-linkA six-year-old girl was drowned in a water tank and her head was smashed with a stone to hide her identity after a failed rape bid, 43-year-old private watchman arrestedwww.ndtv.comAllah@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square36fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaretiramichu@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·10 months agoOne of the meanings of ‘bid’ is to attempt to achieve something e.g. “In a bid to escape, he jumped down the waterfall” Doesn’t mean money is involved. But I agree it’s a poor choice of phrase for this headline. And either way, very bad news =(
One of the meanings of ‘bid’ is to attempt to achieve something
e.g. “In a bid to escape, he jumped down the waterfall”
Doesn’t mean money is involved. But I agree it’s a poor choice of phrase for this headline.
And either way, very bad news =(