Step out of line 你知道这个词的意思吗? An officer shouts orders as members of the 1st Battalion and No. 7 Company the Coldstream Guards line up for inspection by Queen Elizabeth II. Photo by Andrew Winning. 今日短语 如果说某人 step...
News Words: Watchdog The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the words and phrases often used in the news and their meanings in various contexts. This week: watchdog Related vocabulary to regulate to control an industry by using rules Example: The U...
News Words: Trafficking Illegal immigrants can become victims of people traffickers The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the words and phrases often used in the news and their meanings in various contexts. This week: trafficking Related vocabular...
News Words: Roadmap The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the words and phrases often used in the news and their meanings in various contexts. This week: roadmap Expressions with 'road' to be at a crossroads to be in a situation where there is a c...
News Words: Money laundering The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the words and phrases often used in the news and their meanings in various contexts. This week: money laundering Vocabulary of money and crime a ransom money that is asked to be pa...
News Words: Reconstruction The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the words and phrases often used in the news and their meanings in various contexts. This week: reconstruction Related vocabulary to construct to build a construction a building or o...
News Words: News jargon BBC journalist Kate Adie The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the jargon often used in the news and news reporting. Related vocabulary jargon special words and phrases that are used and understood by people who work in a p...
News Words: Monarchy The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the words and phrases often used in the news and their meanings in various contexts. This week: monarchy Related vocabulary a constitutional monarchy a country which has a monarch whose po...
News Words: Militant The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the words and phrases often used in the news and their meanings in various contexts. This week: militant Related vocabulary the military the official armed forces of a country such as the...
News Words: Intelligence The BBC's Clare Arthurs looks at some of the words and phrases often used in the news and their meanings in various contexts. This week: intelligence Expressions with 'intelligence' intelligence services secret organisations...
