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Word of the day
for March 8
a woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle phrase
  1. (figuratively, humorous, simile) A woman is capable of living a complete and independent life without a man.

Today is International Women’s Day, which is commemorated by the United Nations to recognize women’s achievements and to promote their rights and participation in economic and political spheres.

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