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  • 101sardonic — sar|don|ic [sa:ˈdɔnık US sa:rˈda: ] adj written [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: sardonique, from Greek sardonios, from sardanios; influenced by Sardonios Sardinian , because of a plant from Sardinia (an Italian island) which causes the face… …

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  • 102photo opportunity — photo oppor,tunity noun count an occasion when a politician or other famous person can be photographed, especially while they are doing something that will make people have a good opinion of them …

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  • 103public relations exercise — public re lations ,exercise noun count an event or activity intended to make people have a good opinion about a person or organization …

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  • 104disparage — [[t]dɪ̱spæ̱rɪʤ[/t]] disparages, disparaging, disparaged VERB If you disparage someone or something, you speak about them in a way which shows that you do not have a good opinion of them. [FORMAL] [V n] ...Larkin s tendency to disparage literature …

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  • 105PRO — noun (C) a public relations officer; someone whose job is to supply information about an organization, so that people have a good opinion of it see also: PR (1) …

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  • 106sardonic — adjective speaking or smiling in an unpleasant way, that shows you do not have a good opinion of someone or something: Brett raised a sardonic eyebrow. sardonically / kli/ adverb …

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  • 107photo opportunity — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms photo opportunity : singular photo opportunity plural photo opportunities an occasion when a politician or other famous person can be photographed, especially while they are doing something that will make… …

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  • 108public relations exercise — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms public relations exercise : singular public relations exercise plural public relations exercises an event or activity that is intended to make people have a good opinion about a person or organization …

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  • 109public relations exercise — UK US noun [countable] [singular public relations exercise plural public relations exercises] an event or activity that is intended to make people have a good opinion about a person or organization Thesaurus: advertising, marketing and pr …

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  • 110pour scorn on somebody — pour/heap ˈscorn on sb/sth idiom to speak about sb/sth in a way that shows that you do not respect them or have a good opinion of them Main entry: ↑scornidiom …

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