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Even Jove Nods

MEANING IN ENGLISH

Even the supreme authority, leader, or most revered figure is fallible and can make an error in judgment.

In context

01

When the clinic's founder misjudged the epidemic timeline, the staff accepted that even Jove nods occasionally.

02

The hospital director reversed his hasty administrative policy with humility, acknowledging that even Jove nods.

Synonyms

supreme leaders err,masters make mistakes,infallibility is mythical

Antonyms

divine infallibility,unerring guidance,flawless execution

Collocations

concede that even Jove nods,show that even Jove nods,reminding that even Jove nods

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗