Street art and family Flashcards
the process of making something grow, develop, or become successful again
revitalisation
a piece of card, plastic, metal, etc. into which shapes have been cut, used to draw or paint patterns onto a surface
stencil
the crime of intentionally damaging property belonging to other people
vandalism
words or drawings, especially humorous, rude, or political, on walls, doors, etc. in public places
graffiti
Something that is _______ is easy to recognize because it is different from other things
distinctive
to damage and spoil the appearance of something by writing or drawing on it
deface
causing disagreement or discussion
controversial
extremely ugly or bad
hideous
a large picture that has been painted on the wall of a room or building
mural
criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a political point
satirical
of or in a city or town
urban landscape
causing thought about interesting subjects
provocative
NDA
nondisclosure agreement - a legal document stating that someone will not tell anyone certain private information, especially about the company they work for:
to be or give a typical example of something
to exemplify
boring, especially in appearance; having little colour and excitement
drab
the member of a family who earns the money that the family needs
breadwinner
the act of living and having a sexual relationship with someone, especially someone you are not married to
cohabitation/common law marriage
a woman whose work is inside the home, doing the cleaning, cooking, etc., and who usually does not have any other job
housewife
a person’s husband or wife
spouse
a parent of your husband or wife or a member of his or her family
in-law
a family unit that includes grandmothers, grandfathers, aunts, and uncles, etc. in addition to parents and children
extended family
a family consisting of two parents and their children, but not including aunts, uncles, grandparents, etc.
nuclear family
a group of men at a party for a man who is going to get married
stag party
a party for a woman who is going to get married soon, to which only her female friends are invited
hen party
an official document signed by two people before they get married that says what will happen to their possessions and/or children if they divorce
prenuptial agreement
a woman/man who is about to get married or has just got married
bride/groom
a woman/man who during the marriage ceremony helps the woman/man who is getting married
bridesmaid/best man
an older person, especially a woman, who stays with and takes care of a younger woman who is not married when she is in public
chaperone
a party to celebrate the marriage ceremony of two people
reception