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Note : There were no editorials in THE HINDU on 20th January 2019 (Sunday)
Hindu Editorial Topic 1 : "Clear the air: on Rafale deal"
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Unity and strength: on the Opposition rally"
- Clear the air - to discuss a problem or difficult situation with someone in order to make it better
- Fog - a confused or confusing situation or state
- Transparency - the quality of being done in an open way without secrets
- Persist - to continue to exist
- Despite - used for saying that something happens even though something else might have prevented it
- Compelling - interesting or exciting enough to keep your attention completely
- Escalation - to rise or to make something rise
- Bare-bones - the most basic features or details
- Significantly - by a large amount, or in a way that is easily noticeable
- Negotiate - to try to reach an agreement by discussing something in a formal way, especially in a business or political situation
- Eventually - at the end of a process or period of time in which many things happen
- On the ground - in the place being discussed
- Obvious - clear to almost anyone
- Perplexing - confusing
- Follow-on - something that is done to continue an activity or effort that began earlier
- Clause - a part of a legal document or law that officially states that something must be done
- Import - a product from another country, that is bought with money from your country
- Altogether - completely
- Deplete - to reduce the amount of something or the number of things
- Fleet - a group of vehicles, planes, boats, or trains, especially when they are owned by one organization or person
- Flyaway - ready for flight
- Strategic - carefully planned in order to achieve a particular goal, especially in war, business, or politics
- Fray - an exciting activity or situation in which someone competes with other people
- Vigour - mental energy, enthusiasm, and determination
- Preparedness - the state of being ready for something
- Owing to - because of something
- Acquisition - the process of buying something or obtaining it in some other way
- Impact - an effect, or an influence
- Jeopardise - to risk damaging or destroying something important
- Unconvincingly - in a way that does not seem true or real
- Accommodating - helpful and easy to work with
- Briefing - a meeting or document in which people receive information or instructions
- Presumption - a belief that something is true because it seems reasonable or likely
Hindu Editorial Topic 2 : "Unity and strength: on the Opposition rally"
- Rally - a public meeting that a lot of people go to in order to support someone or something or to protest against someone or something
- Cohesive - combining well to form a strong well-organized unit
- Framework - a set of principles, ideas etc that you use when you are forming your decisions and judgments
- Viable - able to be done, or worth doing
- Host - to arrange a special event and provide the area, buildings, equipment, or services needed for it
- Commonality - shared features or characteristics
- Dais - a platform in a room that you stand on to make a speech
- In tandem - together and at the same time
- Overlap - to cover something partly by going over its edge
- Remarkable - unusual in a way that surprises or impresses you
- Dominance - a situation in which one person or thing has more influence or power than any other
- Yoke - a situation or an experience that limits someone’s freedom
- Alliance - an arrangement between two or more people, groups, or countries by which they agree to work together to achieve something
- Brainchild - a clever system, organization, or plan that someone thinks of and develops
- Countenance - to approve of or give support to something
- Principal - main / most important
- Rival -a person, team, or business that competes with another
- Warm to - to begin to like someone or something
- Mount - to prepare for and begin an activity or event
- Impart - to give something a particular quality
- Impulse - a sudden strong feeling that you must do something
- Viable - able to be done, or worth doing
- Cohesive - combining well to form a strong well-organized unit
- Flushing out somebody - to force someone who is planning something secretly to act or to state their intentions
- Consensus - agreement among all the people involved
- Manifesto - a formal statement expressing the aims and plans of a group or organization, especially a political party
- Accommodate - to consider and include something when you are deciding what to do
- Ally - someone who is ready to help you, especially against someone else who is causing problems for you
- Vote bank - a large group of voters from a single community who always support a particular party or candidate in elections
- Geographically - in a way that relates to geography (= the study of places, especially their physical position and features), or to the geography of a particular area or place
- Akin to something - similar to something
- Minefield - a situation or process with many possible problems or dangers
- Hitherto - until the present time
- Agenda - all the things that need to be done or that need to be thought about or solved
- Perhaps - used for saying that you are not certain about something, or that something may or may not be true
- Contentious - causing disagreement between people or groups
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