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Every goal is doomed to fail if it goes against the grain of human nature.
"What does mean the word grain in this context?
8 feb. 2022 22:30
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The expression comes from the way that some surfaces (fur, suede maybe wood) are smooth when you rub them one way, but have a rougher texture when rubbed in the other direction.
Going against the grain means going against the way that feels natural and comfortable.
8 februari 2022
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José Inhorem
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Engels, Duits, Spaans
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