LF351: No News Is Good News

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earth-shattering

shocking; extreme

the straw that broke the camel's back

the final event in a series of events that causes a person to take a major action or make a big decision

turn one's back on

to ignore or reject

a person who is addicted to news and information

a kind of sound used to hide background noises

stick one's head in the sand

to ignore events or situations even though they have an influence on the one ignoring them

ruffle some feathers

upset or annoy people