My lesson

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término definición
tricking people on the internet to give up personal information
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phishing
a person who supports a particular idea or party
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adherent of/adherence/adhere to
someone who has taken on a set of beliefs
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convert to/conversion/ to convert
(disapproving) someone with a very strong belief ghat something is great
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fanatic, fanaticism, fanatical
someone who believes there should be extreme change, often political
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radical, radicalism, to radicalise
(disapproving) someone opposed to change
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reactionary, reaction, to react
abolish or get rid of
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seek to eradicate
a principle on which a belief is based
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tenet
person who publicly supports an opinion
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proponent
have their origins in
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derive from
when a group of people express disapproval of laws by refusing to obey them
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civil disobedience
way of thinking about a situation
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viewpoint, point of view
believable/unbelievable
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credible/incredible
not wanting or able to believe sth
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incredulous
easily tricked into believing things that may be not true
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gullible
influenced by beliefs or feelings rather than facts
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subjective/objective
convincing
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plausible/implausible
consider sth to be caused otlr created by
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attribute sth to smn
believe sth to be true although you are not totally certain
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presume
accept that someone is telling the truth even though it is not certain
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give her the benefit of the doubt
do not totally believe what you're told
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take sth with a pinch of salt
also brought in
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regulations introduced
(formal) breaking the law
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in breach of the law
an exercise to identify and asses risks
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have an obligation to carry out a risk assessment
(formal) ask for permission
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seek permission
(formal) given permission
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granted permission
(formal) receive permission
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obtain permission
made the rules tougher
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tightened controls
(formal) break the rules
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infringe the regulations
used as an insult to officials, suggesting that they lack character
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faceless bureaucrats
(formal) using that authority
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exercising authority
deal quickly and effectively with bureaucratic procedures
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cut through the red tape
(formal) intentionally break the rules
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flout the rules
a piece of paper you write your vote on
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a ballot paper
the box you put your ballot paper in once you have written your vote on it
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ballot box
place where votes are cast
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polling station
to vote
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to cast a vote
an election where a number of parties win a similar number of conatituencies
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a close-run election
an area or town represented in parliment by one politican
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a constituency
sb who lives in a particular constituency
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a constituent
an attempt (often violent) by citizens or the military to take control of the government
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a coup attempt
the takeover (often violent) of the government by rebels or citizens or the military
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a coup
all the people entitled to vote in an election
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the electorate
a risk one takes which has a positive results
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a gamble pays off
to hold an election
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to go to the polls
a victory in an election where one party wins many more votes than the other parties
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a landslide victory
the collected result of asking ppl what their opinions are
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an opinion poll
to remove a government illegally and by force
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to overthrow the government
inflation that is out of control
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rampant/galloping inflation
very loyal and a strong believer
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a staunch (stoncz)
a set of questions asking large number of people about their opinions or behaviour
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a survey
to deal with or solve a problem
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to tackle a problem
to spoil the good opinion that ppl have on sb/sth
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to tarnish sb's/sth's reputation
to get business (by doing more advertising and promoional work)
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to drum up business
an opportunity to sell a particular product/service because nobody else is selling that product
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a gap in the market for sth
to have spent more money than is in your account
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to be overdrawn
to have problems
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to run into difficulties/problems
to keep borrowing money so that you make your debt bigger
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to run up a debt
to take somebody to court
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to sue sb
to deal with sth and solve it
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to sort sth out
small problems that sb experiences when first starting a business
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teething troubles

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