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publicity |
the attention that someone or something gets from newspapers, television etc: |
Climate change is getting a lot of publicity.fa The adverse publicity had damaged sales. |
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fancy (adj) |
1fancy hotels, restaurants, cars etc are expensive and fashionable.
swanky |
fancy hotels, restaurants |
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in spare time |
in free time |
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A role model |
someone whose behaviour, attitudes etc people try to copy because they admire them: |
I want to be a positive role model for my sister. |
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stay in great shape
keep/ stay in shape
in shape/ out of shape |
in a good or bad state of health or physical |
I was feeling totally out of shape.
I’ve got to get into shape before summer. |
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contestants |
someone who competes in a contest |
competitor |
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be supposed to do something |
should do because of rules |
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tell somebody off |
if someone in authority tells you off, they speak to you angrily about something wrong that you have done |
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decent |
2following moral standards that are acceptable to society |
when someone apologizes to you, the decent thing to do is to accept it |
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humiliated |
embarrassed |
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abysmal |
terrible |
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