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Pubs and clubs that have signed up for a scheme designed to protect customers are not implementing it, a BBC undercover investigation found.
The Ask for Angela initiative, a project in place at thousands of venues nationwide, aims to provide a discreet lifeline for people who believe they are in danger, through the code word "Angela."
But researchers found that in more than half of the London venues, staff failed to respond to the code word.
▍语言点


1. sign up for something 注册、报名参加某事

sign v. 签名


2. implement /ˈɪmplɪment/ v. 执行，落实


3. undercover investigation 卧底调查


4. in place 准备就绪


5. venue /ˈvenjuː/ n. 场所，地点


6. discreet /dɪˈskriːt/ adj. 谨慎的


7. lifeline /ˈlaɪflaɪn/ n. 生命线


8. code word /ˈkəʊd ˌwɜːd/ n. 暗号
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