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Question | Answer |
HARMFUL EFFECTS OF TV ON CHILDREN | DAMAGING INFLUENCE OF TV ON CHILDREN |
TO BECOME INDIFFERENT TO | NOT TO BE AFFECTED BY |
TO ENTERTAIN | TO AMUSE |
HEAVY FINE | AN AMOUNT OF MONEY IMPOSED AS A PUNISHMENT |
TO BE GLUED TO TV | NOT TO BE ABLE TO STOP WATCHING TV |
TO BE BRAINWASHED | TO STOP HAVING WILL |
TO HOP FROM ONE CHANNEL TO THE OTHER | TO CHANGE CHANNELS |
TO HINDER | TO BLOCK |
TO BE SPONSORED BY A COMPANY | A COMPANY PAYS FOR A BROADCAST IN RETURN FOR ADVERTISING |
REPORT | REVIEW |
TO REPORT | TO INFORM |
TO INCREASE | TO GROW |
A INCREASE | A GROWTH |
INCRESING | GROWING |
TO REALIZE | TO NOTICE |
TO CARE | TO MIND |
INFLUENCED BY | AFFECTED BY |
TO BLAME | TO DECLARE SOMEONE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR A FAULT |
BABYSITTER | CHILDREN’S NURSE |
TO BOTHER | TO MIND |
FAULT | RESPONSABILITY |
TO PROPOSE | TO SUGGEST |
TO ESTABLISH | TO CREATE |
LICENSE | PERMISSION |
COMPLAINT | CRITICISM |
TO COMPLAIN | TO EXPRESS ANNOYANCE |
OFFENSE | FAULT |
RIGHT | SOMETHING WHICH IS FAIR |
TO HAVE A RIGHT | TO BE ABLE TO DO SOMETHING BECAUSE IT’S FAIR |
CRITICISM | EXPRESSION OF DISAPPROVAL |
EVIDENCE | PROOF |
TO PROVE | TO SHOW |
TO SHARE | TO HAVE SOMETHING IN COMMON WITH OTHERS |
TO BRING ABOUT | TO LEAD TO |
NEVERTHELESS | HOWEVER |
HARM | HURT |
PUNISHMENT | PENALTY |
HEALTHY | IN GOOD CONDITION |
THEREFORE | CONSEQUENTLY |
PROVIDED BY | GIVEN |
DISTANT | FAR AWAY |
DANGEROUS | RISKY |
TO REASSURE | TO RELIEF |
SENSIBLE | WITH PRUDENCE |
SENSITIVE | WITH EASILY DAMAGED FEELINGS |
CAN’T HELP | CAN'T AVOID |
CAN’T STAND | CAN'T BEAR |
TO FACE | TO COPE WITH |
TO STATE | TO SAY |
BRIEF | SHORT |
CURRENT AFFAIRS | CURRENT EVENTS |
ISSUES | PROBLEMS |
CURRENTLY | AT PRESENT TIME |
CURRENT | PRESENT |
QUIZ SHOW | GAME SHOW |
SITCOM | COMEDY SERIES |
CHATSHOW | TALK SHOW |
HOST | A PERSON WHO RECEIVES A GUEST |
TO RERUN | TO REPEAT A PROGRAMME WHICH IS BEING SHOWN AGAIN |
TO TURN UP | TO INCREASE VOLUME |
TO TURN OVER | TO SWITCH OVER |
AVAILABLE | READY TO BE USED |
GAP | VOID |
TO PUT THOUGHTS OUT | TO SET IDEAS ASIDE |
TO GET AWAY | TO ESCAPE |
FEELINGS | EMOTIONS |
OBJECTION | OPPOSITION |
TO ENCOURAGE | TO GIVE SUPPORT AND CONFIDENCE |
DEVELOPMENT | PROGRESS |
MAJOR | IMPORTANT |
YET | HOWEVER |
TO BE ON SHOW | TO BE AT THE CINEMA |
FOR | BUT |
HANDICAP | SOMETHING THAT MAKES PROGRESS OR SUCCESS DIFFICULT |
DEAF | UNABLE TO HEAR |
DUMB | UNABLE TO SPEAK |
LINE | PLOT |
ABILITY | SKILL |
BACKGROUND | SITUATION |
TRAINEE | LEARNER |
TO GIVE UP | TO ABANDON |
EXPENSE | COST REQUIRED |
ODD JOB | NOT VERY WELL PAID JOB |
CALLOUS | HEARTLESS |
KINDNESS | AFFECTION |
VALUES AND STANDARDS | MORAL PRINCIPLES OR CODE |
TO SOCIALIZE | TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES WITH OTHERS |
TO DEPEND ON | TO BE CONTROLLED OR DETERMINED BY |
COVERAGE | REPORT |
A WASTE OF TIME | A USELESS ACTIVITY |
IMPACT | MARKED EFFECT |
THE BIG SCREEN | THE CINEMA |
SCENE | LOCATION |
USEFUL | HELPFUL |
TO MANAGE | TO CONTROL |
TO GET INVOLVED | TO PARTICIPATE |
TO DEVELOP | TO CREATE |
TO ENABLE | TO PERMIT |
POSITION | JOB |
SCHEDULE | ARRANGED TIME |
SHARP | QUICK |
TO SPOT | TO SEE |
EDITOR | A PERSON WHO GET OTHER PEOPLE TO MAKE PROGRAMMES |
ACQUISITIONS | THINGS BOUGHT OR OBTAINED |
BUDGET | AN AMOUNT OF MONEY TO BE SPENT ON SOMETHING |
PILOT PROGRAMME | TRIAL EPISODE |
TO PUSH | TO INCREASE PRODUCTION |
HIGHLIGHTS | MOST INTERESTING PARTS OF PROGRAMMES |
TO ARGUE | NOT TO AGREE |
DEMANDING | REQUIRING EFFORT |
TO PERFORM | TO PRESENT TO AN AUDIENCE |
DRAMA | THEATER PLAY |
MEDIA | PRESS, RADIO, TELEVISION... |
DEVICES | TOOLS |
MATTER | SUBJECT OR SITUATION UNDER CONSIDERATION |
ENVIRONMENTAL | RELATED TO HABITAT |
BARNER | OBSTACLE |
UPDATED | WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION |
HAPPENINGS | EVENTS |
TO BRING OUT | TO SHOW |
HIDDEN | KEPT OUT OF SIGHT |
TALENT | SKILL |
TO SHOWCASE | TO DISPLAY |
KNOWLEDGE | INFORMATION |
TO DECREASE | TO REDUCE |
CONVENIENT | HANDY |
TO PROMOTE | TO SUPPORT |
SALE | BUSINESS ACTIVITY CONSISTING ON SELLING SOMETHING |
SOURCE | ORIGIN |
ENTERTAINMENT | AMUSEMENT |
TO ALLOW | TO PERMIT |
TO REDUCE | TO MAKE SMALLER |
TO LEAD TO | TO CAUSE TO HAPPEN |
TO EMBRACE | TO ACCEPT WILLINGLY |
NEIGHBORS | PEOPLE LIVING AROUND |
SUITABLE | APPROPRIATE |
SELECTIVE | DISCRIMINANT |
ADDICTIVE | CAUSING DEPENDENCY |
EYESIGHT | PERSON’S ABILITY TO SEE |
TO GLAMORIZE | TO MAKE SOMETHING LOOK BETTER |
INJURY | DAMAGE |
TO RUIN | TO DESTROY |
MALICIOUS | INTENDING TO CAUSE HARM |
TO SPREAD | TO ENTEND OVER A LARGE AREA |
WISELY | IN A CLEVER SENSIBLE WAY |
TYCOON | WEALTHY IMPORTANT BUSINESSMAN |
TO BE LUCKY | TO BE FORTUNATE |
TO DEVELOP A TASTE | TO BECOME GRADUALLY INTERESTED IN SOMETHING |
PLAIN | SIMPLE |
CUSTOMER | CLIENT |
TO BE WARNED | TO BE INFORMED |
TO DROP A PLAN | TO ABANDON AN IDEA |
TO MAKE A PROFIT | TO GET BENEFITS |
TO BET | TO RISK A SU: OF MONEY |
TO BE AIMED AT | TO FOCUS ON |
WEALTHY | RICH |
TO BE WILLING TO | TO WANT |
BORDER | LIMIT |
HUGE | ENORMOUS |
TO DISTORT | TO MANIPULATE |
YELLOW JOURNALISM | SENSATIONALIST PRESS |
DULL | BORING |
GOSSIP | UNCONSTRAINED CONVERSATION ABOUT OTHERS |
JOURNAL | SPECIALIZED MAGAZINE |
APPROACH TO | PERSPECTIVE |
NICKNAME | INFORMAL SHORT NAME |
SYMPATHY | UNDERSTANDING |
ATMOSPHERE | AMBIANCE |
ACCOUNT | EVENT |
TO TURN ON | TO SWITCH ON |
TO GIVE UP | TO STOP DOING SOMETHING |
TO REALIZE | TO BECOME FULLY AWARE |
TO BROADCAST | TO PUBLISH ON TV |
BROADCAT | EMISSION |
USELESS | WORTHLESS |
DULL | BORING |
BROADCASTER | PRESENTER |
THE BOX | TV |
CONTEST | COMPETITION |
TASTE | INCLINATION |
ADVERTISEMENTS | ADS |
TO BE RESUMED | TO CONTINUE AFTER A PAUSE |
PROMINENT | IMPORTANT |
TO BE LINKED WITH | TO BE ASSOCIATED TO |
NETWORK | SYSTEM OF INTERCONNECTED PEOPLE |
TO STARE AT | TO LOOK FIXEDLY |
INFLUENCED BY | AFFECTED |
DEBAUCHERY | CORRUPTION |
CENSORSHIP | SUPPRESSION OR PROHIBITION OF PARTS OF NEWS OR TV PROGRAMMES CONSIDERED UNACCEPTABLE |
MASS MEDIA | MEANS OF COMMUNICATION |
TO BE ASTONISHED | TO BE AMAZED |
DRUGS | ILLEGAL SUBSTANCES THAT MAY CAUSE HARM AND IS HABIT FORMING |
SUBTLE | DELICATE |
CONCERN | ANXIETY |
CONCERNED | WORRIED |
IN REGARD TO | RELATED TO |
CONSUMPTION | USE |
TO CONSUME | TO USE UP |
TO PERSUADE | TO CONVIENCE |
GOODS | PRODUCTS |
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