to make money from a situation, especially in a way that is not fair or honest
to cash in
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to throw something carelessly
to chuck
15
decorated with stitches that cross each other to form an X
cross-stitched
15
a row of frames where bicycles can be left
cycle rack
15
cheaper than usual
discounted
15
to give someone official authority or the freedom to do something/ to encourage and support the ability to do something
to empower
15
to make people obey a law, or to make a particular situation happen or be accepted
to enforce
15
the basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses in order to work effectively
infrastructure
15
to become involved in an activity that a lot of others are already involved in because it is successful
to jump on the bandwagon
15
special words or expressions used in relation to a particular subject or activity
terminology
15
a member of an unofficial military group that is trying to change the government by making sudden, unexpected attacks on the official army forces
guerrilla
15
the use of crafts to make social commentary
craftivism
15
to go on a demonstration (= a political march)
to go a demo
15
to go as a group into a public building and refuse to leave or to allow normal activities to continue there until a situation that you are complaining about is changed
to sit-in
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to refuse to work for a period of time as a protest for more money, better conditions, etc.
to go on a strike
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to sign a document signed by a large number of people demanding or asking for some action from the government or another authority