Lesson 99 Flashcards

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1
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Tabloid newspapers

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Popular papers with small pages and short simple reports

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Crush

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Destroy

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3
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Crackdown

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Taking serious measures to deal with a priblem

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4
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Besieged

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Surrounded, as if by army

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5
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Rip

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Move in a destructive way

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6
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Thug

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A man who acts violently, especially to commit a crime

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Lout

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A young man who behaves in a very rude, offensive and sometimes violent way

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If a story hits the headline

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It suddenly receives a lot of attention in the news

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