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red scare

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Fearmongering on the topic of a rise in communism that will threaten Western nations, especially from Soviet Union and the Soviet bloc in the past, China, Cuba, North Korea, etc. but also from any leftist movement.

Equivalents

Españoltemor rojo
Françaispeur rouge
DeutschRote Angst
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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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