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Close-Up C2 - Unit 3

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    Vocabulary related to social issues
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  • a person who liaises or negotiates between people or companies
    middleman
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  • the nourishment we need to stay alive and healthy
    sustenance
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  • sth that causes a feeling of disapproval or prejudice
    stigma
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  • extremely difficult and causing great stress
    traumatic
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  • Confidence destroying; extremely disappointing
    soul crushing
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  • a count of the total or amount of sth
    tally
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  • sb who signs their name on sth
    signee
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  • sb wealthy who helps people in need, usually by making donations
    philanthropist
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  • disguise; cover sth up to hide it
    mask
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  • the fact of caring selflessly about other people's needs
    altruism
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  • widespread or common at a particular time or place
    prevalent
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  • in excess of what you need
    surplus
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  • short of money or having less than you had before
    straitened
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  • a situation where sth has an opposite or contrasting result to what is intended
    irony
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  • most important or urgent
    foremost
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  • (the benefit) have the advantage of the positive results of sth
    reap
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