Lesson - Attacking Service Workers

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troublemaker The demonstration was mostly peaceful, apart from a few troublemakers who were clearly there to cause damage to property start learning		a person who deliberately causes arguments and problems and encourages people to complain
prejudice Prejudice towards people from other countries is always due to a lack of education and understanding about their culture. start learning		a dislike of something for reasons that are not logical or based on facts
hostility The arrival of the police caused a lot of hostility from the crowd who reacted by throwing bottles and cans. start learning		behaviour that is aggressive and unfriendly
harmony CRED, an organisation in Chicago in the United States, works to reduce gun violence and increase harmony within communities in the area start learning		a state of agreement and peace
dispute Health workers have stopped work today in a dispute with the government over levels of pay, their working hours and that not enough is being done to protect them from attacks. start learning		a disagreement between two or more people or groups
contradict A survey was published today which contradicted the government’s claim that crime is falling. start learning		say that the opposite of what someone has said is true and that they are wrong
assertive Police tried to engage the protesters in conversation to begin with, but were forced to be more assertive when the situation turned violent. start learning		acting in a way that shows you have confidence in your opinions and actions in a way that is noticeable to others
superior Hospital workers provided a superior level of service throughout the pandemic, despite the risks to their own safety. start learning		better quality than other people or items in a group

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