Prepositions
Old offensive tweets always pop _____ during a scandal.
up
scandal
controversy
The brand posted a tone-deaf ad during a crisis, and now they are getting a lot of hate online.
face backlash
Она должна была подумать, прежде чем говорить, чтобы не столкнуться с резкой критикой.
She should have thought before speaking so she wouldn't face backlash.
Journalists love to comment _____ celebrity mistakes.
on
competition / fight
rivalry
The TV presenter said something terrible on live air, and now people stop watching the show.
lose viewership
Я накосячила. Мне следовало прочитать сценарий.
I goofed up. I should have read the script.
The TV show capitalized _____ the scandal to get more views.
on
meaningless
vapid / shallow
The newspaper published a completely fake story, but they didn't officially announce that it was a lie.
make a retraction
Мой косяк. Мне не следовало отправлять это сообщение.
My bad. I shouldn't have sent that message.
He opened ____ about his feelings in a live video.
up
ask / be curious
wonder
The actor was extremely bold and rude when he said that nobody cares about fans.
have the nerve
Газете следовало сделать опровержение, потому что история была фейковой.
The newspaper should have made a retraction because the story was fake.
The politician veered ____ from the difficult question.
away
talk
have a chat
The influencer posted bad photos online and completely ruined her public image.
damage reputation
Бренд не должен был пытаться наживаться на скандале.
The brand shouldn't have tried to capitalize on the scandal.