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audacious
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adjective
(= fearless, intrepid)
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
audacious explorers
fearless reporters and photographers
intrepid pioneers
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adjective
(= barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brazen, insolent)
unrestrained by convention or propriety
an audacious trick to pull
a barefaced hypocrite
the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim
— Los Angeles Times
bald-faced lies
brazen arrogance
the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress
— Bertrand Russell
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adjective
(= daring, venturesome, venturous)
disposed to venture or take risks
audacious visions of the total conquest of space
an audacious interpretation of two Jacobean dramas
the most daring of contemporary fiction writers
a venturesome investor
a venturous spirit
media
Noun
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The (mass) media is/are the news sources and the people behind them.
The media have been too accepting of the government's arguments.
The Japanese media often ignores international news.
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A medium is a way of information or art.
We have to use music, pictures and other media to sell the product.
player
Noun
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Someone taking part in a sport or game.
Tom watched as the players walked on to the field.
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Someone who makes music on a musical instrument.
The piano player had long fingers.
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An actor, in particular on a theatre stage.
The players are all on the stage.
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A machine that plays music recordings or movies.
The record player is broken
This CD player was expensive.
Peter bought a DVD player yesterday.