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Question		Answer
blank start learning		to ignore someone who you would usually greet or speak to
cyberbullying start learning		the activity of sending internet or text messages that threaten or insult (someone)
flame start learning		to send (someone) an angry or rude message in an email or on a bulletin board
rant start learning		to talk or complain in a loud, excited and rather confused way because you feel strongly about something
troll start learning		to leave offensive or upsetting messages on the internet, just in order to get a reaction
bookmark start learning		to save the address of a page on the internet so that you can find it again easily
feed start learning		an internet page which is frequently updated
navigation start learning		when you click on words, pictures etc. in order to move between documents that are connected on the internet
meme start learning		a piece of video, a joke or something else that spreads quickly on the internet
portal start learning		a website that helps you find other websites
stream start learning		if you stream sound or video, you play it on your computer while it is being downloaded from the internet, rather than saving it as a file and then playing it
bandwidth start learning		the amount of information that can be carried through a telephone wire, computer connection etc. at one time
hashtag start learning		a word in a Twitter message with # in front of it, which indicates what the message is about. People can search for hashtags in order to find messages about a particular subject.
feed start learning		if an internet page is feeding, it is being updated
browse start learning		to search for information on a computer or on the internet
trend start learning		if a subject is trending on the internet, a lot of people are searching for it or sending messages about it
site start learning		a website; a place on the internet where you can find information about something, especially a particular organisation
not-so-subtle start learning		direct; easily noticed or understood
paid-for start learning		used to describe something you have given money to buy
better-than-expected start learning		not as bad as you thought it was going to be
take-it-or-leave-it start learning		used to show that someone doesn’t care about the outcome
all-you-can-eat start learning		used by restaurants to describe a meal with a fixed price, and with no limit on how much food you eat
once-in-a-lifetime start learning		used to say that something is very rare
business-as-usual start learning		used to describe when someone or something is still working or operating normally when you think they might not be
poorly-thought-out start learning		badly planned
middle-of-the-road start learning		ordinary and not new, different or exciting
larger-than-life start learning		someone who is larger than life is very amusing or exciting in an attractive way
off-the-cuff start learning		an off-the-cuff remark, reply etc. is one that you make without thinking about it first
odds-on start learning		used to describe the person, horse etc. that is most likely to win a race or other competition
state-of-the-art start learning		using the most modern and recently developed methods, materials or knowledge
run-of-the-mill start learning		not special or interesting in any way
ever-dwindling start learning		gradually becoming less and less or smaller and smaller
across-the-board start learning		affecting everyone or everything in a situation or organisation
well-to-do start learning		rich and with a high social position
unheard-of start learning		something that is unheard of is so unusual that it has not happened or been known before

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