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Cyberspace |
the imaginary place where electronic messages, etc. exist while they are being sent between computers |
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Junk e-mail |
advertising material that is sent to people who have not asked for it |
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Keypal |
a person that you regularly send emails to, often somebody you have never met |
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Surfing the net |
Exploring the world-wide web |
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E-commerce |
التجارة الإلكترونية |
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Mouse potato |
a person who spends too much time using a computer |
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Information fatigue syndrome |
متلازمة التعب المعلوماتي |
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Eating disorder |
an emotional disorder that causes eating habits that are not normal, for example anorexiaفقدان الشهية |
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Snowboarding |
the sport of moving over snow on a snowboard |
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In-line skating |
the sport or activity of moving along using in-line skates بوت به عجلات |
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Video jockey |
a person who introduces music videos on television |
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Bad hair day |
a day on which everything seems to go wrong |
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Drop-dead gorgeous رائع |
used before an adjective to emphasize that somebody/something is attractive in a very noticeable way a drop-dead gorgeous Hollywood star |
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Docusoap |
a television programme about the lives of real people, presented as entertainment |
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Cybercafe |
a cafe with computers on which customers can use the Internet, send emails, etc. |
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Road rage .n |
a situation in which a driver becomes extremely angry or violent with the driver of another car because of the way they are driving غضب الطريق |
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Singleton |
a person who is not married or in a romantic relationship |
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Spin doctor |
a person whose job is to present information to the public about a politician, an organization, etc. in the way that seems most positive |
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Decluttering |
to remove things that you do not use so that you have more space and can easily find things when you need them تعزيل المنزل |
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Off-message |
المغادرين من خط الحزب الرسمي |
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Depart .v |
to leave a place, especially to start a trip |
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Grey vote, grey pound |
Voting or purchasing power of older people التصويت أو القوة الشرائية لكبار السن |
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Down-sizing |
the act of reducing the number of people who work in a company, business, etc. in order to reduce costs |
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Hot-desking |
the practice in an office of giving desks to workers when they are required, rather than giving each worker their own desk |
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Waitperson |
a person whose job is to serve customers at their tables in a restaurant, etc. |
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Shopaholic |
enjoying shopping very much and spending too much time or money doing it |
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Addicted .adj |
unable to stop taking harmful drugs, or using or doing something as a habit |
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Wannabe |
a person who behaves, dresses, etc. like somebody famous because they want to be like them |
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Disagreeably .adv |
in a rude and unfriendly way |
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Crude .adj |
(of people or the way they behave) offensive or rude, especially about sex |
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Intermercial |
An Advert distributed via the internet |
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Laddish .adj |
behaving in a way that is supposed to be typical of a young man |
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Screenager |
A teenager highly skilled at using computer |
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To channel hop |
To switch TV stations frequently, usually by using remote control |
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Fly-on-the wall programme |
برنامج تلفزيوتي يستخدم كميرا خفية تصور الناس العاديون يمارسون حياتهم اليومية |
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Granny dumping |
الجدة الإغراق |
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Loyalty cards |
كروت الولاء |
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Premises |
the building and land near to it that a business owns or uses |
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Ventilation |
the fact of allowing fresh air to enter and move around a room, building, etc. |
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Unspoilt .adj |
(of a place) beautiful because it has not been changed or built on |
