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impartial
We offer impartial advice on tax and insurance.
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not involved in a particular situation, and therefore able to give a fair opinion or piece of advice
realistic
It’s just not realistic to expect a promotion so soon.
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judging and dealing with situations in a practical way according to what is actually possible rather than what you would like to happen
disclose
He refused to disclose the identity of the politician.
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to make something publicly known, especially after it has been kept secret
unsubstantiated
Apart from an unsubstantiated allegation of fraud ten years ago, he has a clean record.
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not proved to be true
insubstantial
The evidence seemed very insubstantial until the main witness spoke.
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not solid, large, strong or definite
footage
The police are examining CCTV footage to try to trace Jackson’s movements that night.
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film or video showing a particular event
murder
The four accused men all deny murder.
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the crime of deliberately killing someone
assassination
The president narrowly escaped an assassination attempt.
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the act of murdering an important person
character assassination
The campaign was accused of character assassination because of its negative adverts.
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an unfair attack on someone’s character
bend the truth
It would be bending the truth to say Rua is an experienced doctor: she’s in her last year of medical school.
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to say something that is not completely true
credible
He was unable to give a credible explanation for his behaviour.
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deserving or able to be believed or trusted
creditable
She did a creditable job of impersonating the singer.
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deserving praise or approval
publicity stunt
Was the prime minister’s much
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something that is only done to get publicity
reported illness a publicity stunt?
interpretation
One possible interpretation is that they want you to resign.
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the way in which someone explains or understands an event, information, someone’s actions etc.
interplay
Military leaders are seeking to improve the interplay between their troops and civilian populations.
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the way in which two people or things affect each other
brief
The president has been fully briefed on the current situation at the airport.
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to give (someone) all the information about a situation that they will need
disclose
It was disclosed that £3.5 million was needed to modernise the building.
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to make (something) publicly known, especially after it has been kept secret
substantiate
García offered little evidence to substantiate his claims.
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to prove the truth of (something that someone has said, claimed etc.)
misrepresent
These statistics grossly misrepresent the reality.
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to deliberately give a wrong description of (someone’s opinions or of a situation)
smear
This article is a blatant attempt to smear the party leadership.
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to tell an untrue story about (someone important) in order to make people lose respect for them – used especially in newspapers
pitch
The Education Secretary is planning to pitch the new curriculum to headteachers at the conference.
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to present an idea or concept to someone in a way that they will accept it
probe
I don’t want to probe too deeply into your personal affairs.
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to ask questions in order to find things out, especially things that other people do not want you to know
unearth
The enquiry unearthed some disturbing evidence.
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to find (information or the truth about something or someone)
expose
The report exposes the weaknesses of modern medical practice.
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to show the truth about (someone or something), especially when it is bad
proofread
Always proofread your assignments carefully before submitting them.
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to read through (something that is written or printed) in order to correct any mistakes in it
sensationalise
The media often sensationalise crime.
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to deliberately make (something) seem as strange, exciting or shocking as possible – used to show disapproval
plagiarise
He accused other scientists of plagiarising his research.
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to take words or ideas from another person’s work and use them in your work, without stating that they are not your own
as clear as day
The reason for the CEO’s resignation is now as clear as day.
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very easy to see or understand

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