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Suggested terms: Trudy, Stuart
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brainstorm ideas
Meaning: To quickly generate and share many ideas without judging them.
Example: The team brainstormed ideas for the new marketing campaign.
go into detail
Meaning: To explain something thoroughly and with specific information.
Example: The teacher didn’t go into detail about the exam format.
get started
Meaning: To begin doing something.
Example: Let’s get started on the project before the deadline approaches.
rows and rows
Meaning: A large number of things arranged in lines, emphasizing repetition.
Example: The library had rows and rows of computers for public use.
obsolete
IPA: /ˈɒb.sə.liːt/ (UK), /ˌɑːb.səˈliːt/ (US)
Meaning: No longer used or useful; outdated.
Meaning: No longer used or useful; outdated.
Example: Many believe printed encyclopedias are now obsolete due to online resources.
copyright
IPA: /ˈkɒp.i.raɪt/ (UK), /ˈkɑː.pi.raɪt/ (US)
Meaning: The legal right to control the use and distribution of creative works.
Meaning: The legal right to control the use and distribution of creative works.
Example: The book is still under copyright, so it cannot be freely distributed online.
implication
IPA: /ˌɪm.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ (UK), /ˌɪm.pləˈkeɪ.ʃən/ (US)
Meaning: A possible effect or result of an action or decision.
Meaning: A possible effect or result of an action or decision.
Example: The financial implications of closing the library could be serious.
archive
IPA: /ˈɑː.kaɪv/ (UK), /ˈɑːr.kaɪv/ (US)
Meaning: A collection of historical documents or records kept for reference.
Meaning: A collection of historical documents or records kept for reference.
Example: The library maintains an archive of local newspapers dating back 100 years.
database
IPA: /ˈdeɪ.tə.beɪs/ (UK), /ˈdeɪ.t̬ə.beɪs/ (US)
Meaning: An organized collection of information stored electronically.
Meaning: An organized collection of information stored electronically.
Example: The library keeps a database of local sports clubs for visitors.
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Cambridge 12 Listening Test 1 - Section 3
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