Total English - Intermediate - Unit 2 - Reference - Part 2
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art
[noun]
the use of creativity and imagination to express emotions and ideas by making things like paintings, sculptures, music, etc.
current affairs
[noun]
important social or political events that are happening and are covered in the news
gossip
[noun]
informal or idle talk about others, especially their personal lives, typically involving details that may not be confirmed or verified
human interest
[noun]
the aspect of a story in the media that the audience can relate to because it describes people's lived experiences, feelings, etc.
sport
[noun]
a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession
strike
[noun]
a collective action by workers who refuse to work until certain demands are met
profit
[noun]
(economics) the sum of money that is gained after all expenses and taxes are paid
fashion
[noun]
the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place
to win
[verb]
to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.
race
[noun]
a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first
competition
[noun]
an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other
plastic surgery
[noun]
a medical operation performed on a part of the body in order to improve its appearance or repair skin injury
to cause
[verb]
to make someone do something or to make something happen, usually something bad
trouble
[noun]
a difficult or problematic situation that can cause stress, anxiety or harm
to perform
[verb]
to give a performance of something such as a play or a piece of music for entertainment
play
[noun]
a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television
record
[noun]
the best performance or result, or the highest or lowest level that has ever been reached, especially in sport
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