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detective
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[ di'tektiv ]
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a story about a crime and a detective
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libel
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[ 'laibəl ]
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to make untrue statements about someone, so that other people could have a bad opinion of them
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supplement
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[ n'sʌplimənt ]
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something that you add to something else, to improve it or make it complete
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appealing
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[ ə'pi:liŋ ]
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attractive, interesting
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sketch
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[ skeʧ ]
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a simple quickly-made drawing; doesn't show much detail
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genuine
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[ 'ʤenjuin ]
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sincere, not pretencious
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trustworthy
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[ 'trʌst,wə:ði ]
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someone who can be depended on
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exploit
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[ 'eksplɔit ]
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a brave and exciting adventure
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quiz
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[ kwiz ]
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a game in which people have to answer questions
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fluffy
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[ 'flʌfi ]
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very light and soft to touch
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to sue
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[ tu: sju: ]
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to make a legal claim against someone
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dependable
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[ di'pendəbl ]
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able to be trusted to do what you need or expect
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documentary
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[ ‚dɒkjə'mentərɪ ]
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a programme that gives detailed information about a particular subject
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reassuring
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[ ,ri:ə'ʃuəɪŋ ]
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making you feel less worried
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flimsy
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[ 'flimzi ]
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light, lacking strength, unconvincing
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bundle
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[ 'bʌndl ]
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a group of things tied together
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hoax
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[ həuks ]
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a false warning about something sangerous (a bomb ...)
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convention
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[ kən'venʃən ]
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a large formal meeting for people who have the same profession or interests
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blunder
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[ 'blʌndə ]
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a careless or stupid mistake
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onlooker
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[ 'ɔn,lukə ]
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someone who watches something happening without being involved
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to pull out
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[ tu: pul aut ]
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to stop doing something, to stop being involved into something
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biased
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[ 'biassed ]
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unfairly preferring one person over another
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dependent
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[ di'pendənt ]
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needing someone or something
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visible
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[ 'vizəbl ]
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famous, highly ... politician
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slander
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[ 'slændə ]
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a false spoken statement, intended to damage the good opinion
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to stumble
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[ tu: 'stʌmbl ]
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to hit your foot against something, to put your foot down awkwardly
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thriller
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[ 'θrilə ]
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a book or a film that tells an exciting story about murder or crime
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to dump
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[ tu: dʌmp ]
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to drop in a careless way, to get rid, to end a relationship
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series
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[ 'siəri:z ]
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several events of a similar type that happen one after the other; a set of television or radio programmes that have the same characters or deal with the same type of subject
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to grin
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[ tu: grin ]
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to smile widely (used with at)
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to tantalize
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[ tu: 'tæntəlaiz ]
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to promise something wanted, but then not allowing to have it
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current affairs
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[ 'kʌrənt ə'feərz ]
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important political events that are happening now
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culprit
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[ 'kʌlprit ]
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the person guilty of a crime, the reason for a problem
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heart-warming
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[ hɑ:t-wɔ:mɪŋ ]
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making you feel happy
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negligence
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[ 'negliʤəns ]
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failure to take enough care over something that you're responsible for
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hypocritical
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[ ,hipə'kritikəl ]
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behaving in a way that is different from what you claim to believe, not sincere
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readership
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[ 'ri:dəʃip ]
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all the people that read a particular newspaper regularly
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noticeable
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[ 'nəutisəbl ]
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easy to see
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additive
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[ 'æditiv ]
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a substance that is added to food
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serial
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[ 'siəriəl ]
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a story that is broadcast in several parts
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hiccup
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[ 'hikʌp ]
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a sudden repeated stopping of the breath (usually caused by eating too fast)
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in-depth
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[ ‚ɪn'depƟ ]
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thorough, complete
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undisputed
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[ ‚ʌndɪ'spju:tɪd ]
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known to be true
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game show
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[ geim ʃəu ]
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a television programme in which people play games or answer questions
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in the long run
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[ in ði: lɔŋ rʌn ]
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later in the future
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in the short run
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[ in ði: ʃɔ:t rʌn ]
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in the near future
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hard-hitting
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[ hɑ:d-hitɪŋ ]
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criticising in a strong way
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costume drama
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[ 'kɔstju:m 'drɑ:mə ]
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a play about a particualr time in history, in which people wear costumes from that time.
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autocue
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[ 'ɔ:tə‚kju: ]
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a machine that shows the words on television
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split-second
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[ ‚splɪt'sekənd ]
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an extremely short period of time
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