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Advanced Expert Unit 4B

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  • 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
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  • decorated with stitches that cross each other to form an X
    cross-stitched
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  • a row of frames where bicycles can be left
    cycle rack
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  • cheaper than usual
    discounted
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  • to give someone official authority or the freedom to do something/ to encourage and support the ability to do something
    to empower
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  • to make people obey a law, or to make a particular situation happen or be accepted
    to enforce
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  • the basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses in order to work effectively
    infrastructure
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  • to become involved in an activity that a lot of others are already involved in because it is successful
    to jump on the bandwagon
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  • special words or expressions used in relation to a particular subject or activity
    terminology
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  • 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
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  • the use of crafts to make social commentary
    craftivism
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  • to go on a demonstration (= a political march)
    to go a demo
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  • 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
    to sign petitions
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