Inspector Calls: Birling Flashcards

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1
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Stage directions: ______ headed

A

Hard headed

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2
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Stage directions - portentous

A

Excessively serious or pompous

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3
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Provincial

A

Unsophisticated unwilling to accept new ways of thinking

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4
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Germans don’t want ____

A

War

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5
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Like bees in a ____ - community and all that _______

A

Like bees in a hive community and all that nonsense

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6
Q

If you don’t come down on some of these people they’d soon be asking for the ______

A

World

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7
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But you _______remember what I said

A

Youngsters

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8
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Duty to keep ________ ______ down

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Duty to keep labour costs down

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9
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Look, inspector id give thousands - yes thousands

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The pause shows doubt

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