Street art and family Flashcards

1
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the process of making something grow, develop, or become successful again

A

revitalisation

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2
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a piece of card, plastic, metal, etc. into which shapes have been cut, used to draw or paint patterns onto a surface

A

stencil

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3
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the crime of intentionally damaging property belonging to other people

A

vandalism

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4
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words or drawings, especially humorous, rude, or political, on walls, doors, etc. in public places

A

graffiti

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5
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Something that is _______ is easy to recognize because it is different from other things

A

distinctive

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6
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to damage and spoil the appearance of something by writing or drawing on it

A

deface

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7
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causing disagreement or discussion

A

controversial

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8
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extremely ugly or bad

A

hideous

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9
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a large picture that has been painted on the wall of a room or building

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mural

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10
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criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a political point

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satirical

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11
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of or in a city or town

A

urban landscape

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12
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causing thought about interesting subjects

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provocative

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13
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NDA

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nondisclosure agreement - a legal document stating that someone will not tell anyone certain private information, especially about the company they work for:

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14
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to be or give a typical example of something

A

to exemplify

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15
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boring, especially in appearance; having little colour and excitement

A

drab

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16
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the member of a family who earns the money that the family needs

A

breadwinner

17
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the act of living and having a sexual relationship with someone, especially someone you are not married to

A

cohabitation/common law marriage

18
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a woman whose work is inside the home, doing the cleaning, cooking, etc., and who usually does not have any other job

A

housewife

19
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a person’s husband or wife

A

spouse

20
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a parent of your husband or wife or a member of his or her family

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in-law

21
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a family unit that includes grandmothers, grandfathers, aunts, and uncles, etc. in addition to parents and children

A

extended family

22
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a family consisting of two parents and their children, but not including aunts, uncles, grandparents, etc.

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nuclear family

23
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a group of men at a party for a man who is going to get married

A

stag party

24
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a party for a woman who is going to get married soon, to which only her female friends are invited

A

hen party

25
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an official document signed by two people before they get married that says what will happen to their possessions and/or children if they divorce

A

prenuptial agreement

26
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a woman/man who is about to get married or has just got married

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bride/groom

27
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a woman/man who during the marriage ceremony helps the woman/man who is getting married

A

bridesmaid/best man

28
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an older person, especially a woman, who stays with and takes care of a younger woman who is not married when she is in public

A

chaperone

28
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a party to celebrate the marriage ceremony of two people

A

reception