Culture & Behaviour
polite ways of behaving, especially how you treat other people (like saying “please” and “thank you”).
manners
a place where legal cases are heard and decided.
court
something you achieve successfully, especially after effort.
Accomplishment
progress or improvement in something (especially in science or technology).
advance
the title of a news story, usually in large letters.
Headline
feeling slightly angry or annoyed
irritated
to say that someone has done something wrong or illegal.
accuse
when you do not succeed in something.
failure
to change something, usually slightly.
alter
giving the wrong idea or making something seem different from the truth.
misleading
the rules for polite behavior in social situations (for example, how to act at a dinner or meeting).
etiquette
a group of ordinary people who listen to a case in court and decide if someone is guilty or not.
jury
the feeling of being annoyed or upset because you cannot do something or something is difficult.
frustration
finding something new that was not known before.
discovery
the way someone is thinking or feeling at a particular time.
frame of mind
not suitable or not acceptable for a situation.
inappropriate
to help someone return to a normal life, especially after they have committed a crime.
rehabilitate
something that makes it difficult to achieve something; a problem or barrier.
obstacle
a new idea, method, or invention.
innovation
a type of newspaper that has smaller pages and often focuses on sensational or less serious news.
tabloid
something that annoys a person a lot, even if it seems small to others.
pet peeve
something that stops people from doing something, especially something wrong, because they are afraid of the consequences.
deterrent
how you feel about yourself and how much you value or believe in yourself.
self-esteem
an important discovery or development that helps solve a problem.
breakthrough
a preference or opinion that is not fair or balanced.
bias