complete fallacy - a false idea or belief, especially one that a lot of people believe is true, element of truth - one part or feature of a whole system, plan, piece of work etc that is true, patently not true - very clearly not true, ring true - you believe it, even though you are not sure why, spot on - exactly right, strike a chord - to say or do something that other people agree with or have sympathy with, sweeping statement - a statement etc that is too general and that does not consider all the facts – used to show disapproval, trot out a trite phrase - to use a phrase that is boring or not new and one that you have used too many times and that does not seem sincere, vacuous - showing no intelligence or having no useful purpose, way too oversimplistic - treating difficult subjects in a way that is much too simple, cut out for something - naturally suited for an activity or task, change tack - to try a different way of dealing with a situation, fly in the face of - to be the opposite of what most people think is reasonable, sensible, or normal, get hung up - to be thinking or worrying too much about someone or something, give something a go - to try doing something, go along with - to agree with or support someone or something, have your fair share of problems - have a lot of problems, knock your confidence - to have a negative effect on your belief in yourself, make strides in something - to make progress towards achieving something, throw in the towel - to give up, to admit defeat,

SO C1 C2 Unit 1.1 Describing attitudes

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