Implication in the advertisement showing the smiling children round the packet of washing powder is the message that if we buy the product, we also achieve success and happiness. From what she said, the implication was that they were splitting up. start learning
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an occasion when you seem to suggest something without saying it directly:
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It is a subtle approach. It is a subtle approach since it seeks to exploit our secret dreams.----The play's message is perhaps too subtle to be understood by young children. start learning
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not loud, bright, noticeable, or obvious in any way:
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it seeks to exploit our secret dreams It is a subtle approach since it seeks to exploit our secret dreams. start learning
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to use someone or something unfairly for your own advantage: use unfairly
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it is inescapable since advertising is ubiquitous. start learning
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impossible to avoid or not to accept:
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Giant street hoardings and commercial on television bombard us from all sides. start learning
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an advertisement that is broadcast on television or radio:
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They brainwash us into believing that we can realise our ambitions quickly and easily. start learning
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to make someone believe something by repeatedly telling them that it is true and preventing any other information from reaching them:
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on the other hand, defenders of advertising say that it is beneficial. start learning
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tending to help, having a good effect:
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Advertising is informative. start learning
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providing a lot of useful information:
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They increase demand, stimulate industry and so keep prices down. start learning
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a need for something to be sold or supplied:
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Whether for or against advertising, most people would agree that some kind of watchdog body is necessary to maintain standards of honesty start learning
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the business of trying to persuade people to buy products or services:
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A watchdog body is appointed by the government. start learning
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a person or organization responsible for making certain that companies obey particular standards and do not act illegally: organisation
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a watchdog body discourages the more blatant types of misleading advertisements. a blatant lie start learning
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very obvious and intentional, when this is a bad thing:
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a watchdog body discourages the more blatant types of misleading advertisements. start learning
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causing someone to believe something that is not true:
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