issue noun [C] (SUBJECT)
environmental/ethical/personal issues
As employers we need to be seen to be addressing (= dealing with) these issues sympathetically.
at issue
Saiba mais have issues (with someone/something)
to have difficulty or disagreement with someone or something:
- The party is divided over the issue of capital punishment.
- Animal experimentation is a highly emotive issue.
- We met on several occasions to discuss the issue.
- They launched a vehement attack on the government's handling of environmental issues.
- Staffing is still a relatively unimportant issue compared to the other problems that we're encountering.
issue noun [C] (PRODUCT)
B2
- above/below the fold idiom
- annal
- anti-press
- back copy
- broadsheet
- chronicle
- circulation
- comic
- fold
- full-page
- gazette
- glossy magazine
- house journal
- house organ
- organ
- pulp
- quarterly
- rag
- sentinel
- serialize
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Idioma
The school issued a statement about its plans to the press./The school issued the press with a statement about its plans.
- accuseHe was accused of statutory rape.
- make an accusation againstShe was arrested for making false accusations against her former employer.
- level an accusation againstFerguson was furious at the accusations levelled against his player.
- level a charge againstShe denied all the charges levelled against her.
- hurl accusations atShe hurled accusations at her ex-husband across the courtroom.
- charge someone withHe was charged with three counts of fraud.
- Police have issued an Identikit of the man they want to question.
- The Palace has issued a statement criticizing the newspaper report.
- He started issuing peremptory instructions.
- He will be issuing directions to judges on sentencing in the next few days.
- The company has been forced to issue a statement about yesterday's accident.
