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Created by Hernández Iracheta Laura
almost 4 years ago
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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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