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Good Samaritan
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buen samaritano, samaritano solidario
a sympathetic person who tries to help those who are in trouble or in desperate need of help
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IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "Good Samaritan" and when to use it?
The term "Good Samaritan" originates from the biblical story of the Good Samaritan found in the Gospel of Luke. This idiom is used to describe individuals who selflessly help others, especially in times of need. It is often used to acknowledge acts of kindness and compassion towards strangers.
Example
A Good Samaritan stopped to help the stranded driver change a flat tire on the side of the road.
He volunteered his time every weekend, serving meals at the community kitchen like a true Good Samaritan.
Él ofreció su tiempo todos los fines de semana, sirviendo comidas en la cocina comunitaria como un verdadero buen samaritano.
