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politics - english
POLITICS ST
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obsecene
indecent
,
offensive
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make
/
earn peanuts
little
money to
bid
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unworkable
not able to
function
or be
carried out
successfully; impractical
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to find ways round it
find a solution
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play devil's advocate
uphold the
wrong
side of a cause for the sake of
argument
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to
outweigh
sth
(v) to be
greater
or
more
important than sth
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pass judgement
criticize or
condemn
someone from a position of assumed
moral superiority
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clear off the
debt
to pay off a
debt
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not have a hope in hell
chance would be a fine thing
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compassion
sympathy,
mercy
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ruthlessness
a lack of
mercy
or
pity
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representative
a person who is
elected
by citizens to
speak
or act for them
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oppouse
rebel
against
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emerge
to
come out
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merely
just, only
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Satire
the use of
humor
, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of
contemporary politics
and other topical issues.
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engagement
A term commonly used in the contemporary workplace to summarize
motivation
levels
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identity
our sense of
self
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following
public people voting
4u
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hold sb to account for sth
hold sb responsible/
accountable
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joke at sb's expense
take a
mickey
out of sb
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poke fun at sb
/
sth
to make fun of
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mockery
teasing and contemptuous
language
or behavior directed at a particular
person
or thing
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ridicule
to make
fun
of, to
mock
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pose a challenge
to present a
difficult
or
dangerous
situation
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exploit
to take
advantage
of
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an exploit
action
that brings
good
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Compound
make things
worse
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bankrupt
to be out of money;
financially
ruined; to "
break the bank
"
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trigger
to cause an action that causes a
greater
reaction
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benefit
advantage
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boost
increase
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devastate
to
destroy
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be made
redundant
to be
fired
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undermine
to
weaken
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lead to
tensions
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reduce
to make
smaller
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encourage
inspire
with
confidence
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resolve
Find the
solution.
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grab
seize
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