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Maelstrom. Useful expressions



Maelstrom

NounUK /ˈ meɪ l. strɒ m/ US /ˈ meɪ l. strə m/

maelstrom noun (SITUATION) [ C usually singular ]

a situation in which there is great confusion, violence, and destruction:

The country is gradually being sucked into the maelstrom of civil war.

In cahoot with (inf) –

acting together with others for an illegal or dishonest purpose

 

Useful expressions

Discriminatory policy, rough sleeping problem in the estate, countrified ( money / jewellery /documents/ - not true and illegal), gossipy village, disproportionate, remain resilient, to hold hope, distrust/mistrust.

 

 



  

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