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President Bill Clinton at the 2012 Democratic National Convention

Video        ABC News        6 September 2012

 

President Bill Clinton

addresses the 2012 Democratic National Convention

 

YouTube > Added 6 sept. 2012 by DemConvention2012

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaJD3EIXYdw 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

laud        UK

 

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jul/01/
arizona-wildfire-obama-heroes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

laud        USA

 

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/13/
1027314728/survivors-laud-apples-new-tool-to-spot-child-sex-abuse-
but-the-backlash-is-growi

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/27/
arts/music/grammys-laud-giants-and-upstarts.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

extol        UK / USA

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/05/us/
politics/in-africa-bill-clinton-works-to-leave-a-charitable-legacy.html

 

 

 

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/06/opinion/l06coal.html

 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2009/jun/30/theatre-clare-higgins

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eulogize        USA

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/23/us/
obama-to-attend-memorial-service-for-victims-of-navy-yard-shooting.html

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/30/us/politics/30height.html

 

http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/26/excerpts-from-kennedys-speeches/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eulogy        USA

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/27/opinion/l27kennedy.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eulogist        UK

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/apr/10/
margaret-thatcher-first-draft-history

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

applaud        USA

 

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/25/
nx-s1-4981250/biden-west-point-speech-military-role

 

https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/25/
opinion/l25herbert.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

in praise of N

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/series/in-praise-of

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2011/apr/18/
in-praise-of-mike-leigh 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

praise        UK

 

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/aug/29/
our-superhero-black-british-figures-praise-chadwick-boseman

 

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jan/14/
golden-globes-woody-allen-lifetime-achievement-mia-ronan-farrow

 

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2010/dec/25/
queen-praises-sport-christmas-message

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tout        USA

 

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/22/
1030127858/biden-address-to-nation-tropical-storm-henri-afghanistan-evacuation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

celebrate

 

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jan/14/
golden-globes-woody-allen-lifetime-achievement-mia-ronan-farrow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hail        UK

 

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/oct/21/britain-nuclear-power-station-hinkley-edf

 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/may/07/antibiotics-cure-back-pain-patients

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hyperbole        USA

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/06/us/
politics/democrats-stretch-the-truth-in-talk-and-text.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be blown away    (passive)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

extraordinary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wonderful        UK

 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/audioslideshow/2013/apr/17/
margaret-thatcher-funeral-procession-audio-slideshow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dazzling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

marvellous        UK

 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2013/apr/10/
politicians-thatcher-anecdotes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sublime

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

amazing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fantastic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

great

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

astonishing        UK

 

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/sep/10/
she-was-astonishing-thousands-travel-to-buckingham-palace-to-honour-queen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

astounding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exhilarating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

brilliant        UK

 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/sep/28/
britishisms-american-language

 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/mar/22/
in-the-loop-iannucci-gandolfini

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

insightful        USA

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/25/opinion/l25herbert.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

very impressive indeed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

absolutely fabulous        UK

 

http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2012/aug/12/london-
2012-olympics-absolutely-fabulous

 

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/tvandradioblog/2011/apr/21/
absolutely-fabulous-edina-patsy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

relevant

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stellar        USA

 

https://www.npr.org/templates/
story/story.php?storyId=113496558 - October 12, 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

kudos topreposition N...        USA

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/30/opinion/30collins.html

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/07/opinion/l07reading.html

 

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/28/opinion/l28scotus.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pay tribute to N        UK

 

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2012/aug/12/
london-2012-olympics-absolutely-fabulous 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hoopla        UK

 

https://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2009/jun/15/
faces-reunion-rod-stewart 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I think this speech is remarkable

in that it shows that...        USA

 

http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/04/
full-video-of-obamas-cairo-speech/?ref=middleeast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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