F2F Class notes 12th September (Eddie)
redundancy n = duplication, sometimes unnecessary
redundant adj =
obsolete = old, not useful anymore
miracle n = wonder, an incredible event
miraculous adj =
miraculously adv =
E.g. Yahoo! made a miraculous recovery after looking doomed for several years.
subsequent adj = which happened after a certain point in time
consequence = something that happens as a result of an action, a decision etc
autobiography = a biography written by the person it is about
perpetual adj = continuous, endless
to perpetuate = to continue, to carry on, to maintain, to make something last
myth =
E.g.
http://www.metrotimes.com/Blogs/archives/2015/07/13/new-york-times-continues-to-perpetuate-the-myth-that-detroit-is-an-awesome-place-for-artists
http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2016/09/the-silliness-of-sully/499247/
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