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Racing career

Rivalry /ˈraɪvəlri/

Charity work

Falls to Senna side

Felt superior

Acted unfairly

gripping /ˈgrɪpɪŋ/ UK  US  adjetivo

absorbente

Superior / inferior to any other driver

Froms his early wins

Big rivalry

You come down to Senna side

You feel sympathetic towards Senna

archive /ˈɑːkaɪv $ ˈɑːr-/

footage /ˈfʊtɪdʒ/ ●○○ noun [uncountable] 

cinema film showing a particular event

old footage from the First World War

biased, biassed /ˈbaɪəst/ ●○○ AWL adjective  

1 unfairly preferring one person or group over another 

Of course I’m biased, but I thought my daughter’s paintings were the best. 

racially biased attitudes

biased against/towards/in favour of 

news reporting that was heavily biased towards the government

un‧bi‧ased /ʌnˈbaɪəst/ AWL adjective 

unbiased information, advice etc is fair because the person giving it is not influenced by their own or other people’s opinions

SYN impartial

Inaccurate

Unfair

Subjective

Impartial

un‧sym‧pa‧thet‧ic /ˌʌnsɪmpəˈθetɪk/ 

adjective  

1 not kind or helpful to someone who is having problems ►see thesaurus at unkind2 not willing to support an idea, aim etc unsympathetic to/towards 

a government that’s unsympathetic to public opinion

3 an unsympathetic person in a book or play is unpleasant and difficult to like 

an unsympathetic character

take sides

to choose to support one person or group in an argument, and oppose the other one

keep a low profile

to not go to places or be careful not to do anything that will attract attention to yourself or your actions

OPP high profile

He’s not the sort of politician to keep a low profile for long.

the‧sau‧rus /θɪˈsɔːrəs/ noun (plural thesauruses or thesauri /-raɪ/) [countable] 

a book in which words are put into groups with other words that have similar meanings