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Close-Up C2 - Unit 3

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    Vocabulary related to social issues
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  • treat sb unfairly or cruelly because of their beliefs, race, etc.
    persecute
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  • charge sb in court for committing a crime
    prosecute
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  • very wealthy with a comfortable living standard
    affluent
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  • pay out sums of money from an amount collected to different people or groups
    disburse
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  • make sth/sb spread out and move away in different directions; scatter
    disperse
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  • the ability to relate to or understand sb else's feelings
    empathy
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  • express strong disapproval for sth you feel is wrong
    condemn
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  • accept or show approval for immoral behaviour
    condone
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  • support and recommend sth
    advocate
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  • openly and frankly without caring how others are affected
    blatantly
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  • ignore
    disregard
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  • affect sth negatively and unpleasantly
    assault
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  • treat sth/sb in a way that harms them
    abuse
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  • refuse to buy or use sth from a particular source as a form of protest
    boycott
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  • organise and carry out
    mount
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  • stand outside a workplace to protest and try to persuade others to join a strike
    picket
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