F2F Class Notes April 22nd (Ben)

Demo StudentFrank

Vocabulary

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a front-runner = someone expected to win a race

far-right

detoxify = remove the toxic parts

Water treatment detoxifies water.

She detoxified her party by firing all the racist people.

a run-off = the second round 决胜投票

competent = qualified = 足以胜任

I think I am competent enough for this position in your company.

referendum = a yes-no question asked to the people by the government

Some people want a referendum to leave the EU.

Despite his Justin Trudeau looks, he represents everything global populist movements have stood against.

populist = from the people, left-wing

A populist movement is usually left-wing, socialist or communist.