2019_January_02

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obnoxious
Some of his colleagues say that he's loud and obnoxious. When she's in a bad mood she's obnoxious to everyone. the two-speed transmission is obnoxious to most drivers
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obnoxious in English
very unpleasant or rude
trade-off
a trade-off between sth and sth These companies offer the best trade-off between risk and return for most individual investors. a trade-off for sth The explosion in data collection has been accepted by many as a trade-off for convenience and discounts.
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a situation in which you accept something you do not like or want in order to have something that you want:
convergence
a convergence of interests/opinions/ideas The convergence of pop-cultural trends and technological progress gave us camera phones and the "selfie".
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the fact that two or more things, ideas, etc. become similar or come together:

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