Unit 10 - 2.2. Breaking News

The exercise was created 2023-11-05 by jodemf. Question count: 31.




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  • patent document to prevent copying
  • membrane a thin piece of material
  • transmit to send
  • electrical current the flow of electrons which gives power
  • reconvert to change back
  • speculation what some people say, but not certain
  • novelty something new but nothing serious
  • messenger a person who takes messages to another person
  • display to show
  • rival to compete with
  • fuzzy not clear
  • take off to become popular
  • publicity advertising
  • news editor someone who decides what goes into a newspaper or on TV
  • lunatic a person with mental problems
  • razor a small tool used for shaving
  • groundbreaking something very new and important
  • device small machine
  • tap in to put in information on a keyboard
  • drawback a problem
  • assure to tell people something is true
  • initially at first
  • appeal to to be liked by
  • business community the people involved in business
  • ink the chemical in a pen, or a printer cartridge
  • teleporter a machine capable of teleportation
  • wormhole a hole connecting space and time
  • black hole a massive object in space with very strong gravity
  • hey presto Voila! There you are!
  • commute to travel to and from work
  • environmental damage making problems for nature

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