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A let off or tougher than it looks? What the Google monopoly ruling means

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scrutinize(v)

to examine something very carefully in order to discover information

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prospect(n)

the possibility that something good might happen in the future

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oversight(n)

a mistake made because of a failure to notice something

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refrain(v)

to avoid doing or stop yourself from doing something

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antitrust(adj)

relating to efforts to prevent companies from working together to control prices unfairly or to create a monopoly (= a single company or group of companies that is the only supplier of something)

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forte(n)

a strong ability, something that a person can do well

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deem(v)

to consider or judge something in a particular way

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bar(v)

prevent

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leverage(n)

power to influence people and get the results you want

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bail out(v) of

to stop doing or being involved with something

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avert(v)

prevent sth bad from happening

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appeals court(n)

toa phuc tham

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uphill(adj,adv)

leading to a higher place on a slope

needing a large amount of effort

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rebuff(v)

to refuse to accept a helpful suggestion or offer from someone, often by answering in an unfriendly way