39. media 2 Flashcards
well known for some bad quality or deed.
Let me ask you about the most famous, or #infamous, use of explosives, of course, that plane that went down.
a person of no importance or authority.
In an industry where hits turn commoners into stars overnight and flops turn stars into #nobodies even faster, it was difficult for people to digest how a producer was pumping huge monies into such a project.
the notice or attention given to someone or something by the media.
Bail Not Jail has also attracted #publicity from other media throughout the week.
an online posting.
I have a bit of dyslexia and like to take time when composing email, #posts, coding, and such to make sure that I don’t make a mistake.
an action or event regarded as morally or legally wrong and causing general public outrage.
All the #doping scandals at the Games involved weightlifting.
a medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body.
More conclusive evidence on the relative risks of herbal medicine versus synthetic #drugs is scarce.
a person who is in charge of and determines the final content of a text, particularly a newspaper or magazine.
However, some student newspaper #editors said they ran the ad in the spirit of free speech and open debate.
a heading at the top of an article or page in a newspaper or magazine.
When the bag is clear, the #headline of the newspaper is displayed on one side.
a prize or other mark of recognition given in honor of an achievement.
One of these is our annual sports #awards where we honour those who give of their all in various sporting codes.
a person who receives or entertains other people as guests.
Throughout the programme there will be live sections from Edinburgh, where comedian Craig Hill will be the television #host.
a person who plays a musical instrument, especially as a profession, or is musically talented.
He is, without doubt, the most talented #musician I have ever had the pleasure of seeing.
ordinary people in general; the community.
The letters of the alphabet ought to, and should, be open to the general #public for use.
make a thorough or dramatic change in the form, appearance, or character of.
She certainly appears to have #transformed the attitude of managers and staff, as well as that of her colleagues on the council.
(of a person or part of the body) without clothes.
The clothes keep coming off until they are completely #naked.
(of secret information) become known.
Few details #leaked out about the event but the actress’s son was seen wearing a dark pinstripe suit, white shirt and tie.
have a portion of (something) with another or others.
Instead of #sharing the rent equally, they decide to divide the total so that each person ends up satisfied with his or her combination of room and rent.
show or indicate the way to (someone).
Many books are available to #guide you through the steps.
a person who writes for newspapers or magazines or prepares news to be broadcast on radio or television.
Scottish football #journalists continue to write about the success of last season.
a piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication.
The following is an #article about our unit that was published in the Dallas Morning News.
a main division of a play, ballet, or opera.
Tosca is an opera in three #acts set in Rome about 1800 at a time of revolution.
not affected by alcohol; not drunk.
He wouldn’t have asked even if she had been completely #sober.
a person who writes popular songs or the music for them.
The two seasoned showbiz #songwriters have written all the songs on MiMi’s first album, which is due for release in the autumn.
speak to or treat with disrespect or scornful abuse.
Well the nation has had to put up with weeks of its intelligence being #insulted by those who claimed we were wrong to act.
relating to a musical performance given in concert, not on a recording.
There was also a #live concert of indigenous music and a lavish banquet.
