Unit 5
to meet someone unexpectedly
What is 'bump into'?
break into a computer system
What is 'hack into'?
television programmes showing ordinary people filmed in real situations
What is 'reality TV'?
driving a motor vehicle
What is 'behind the wheel'?
a person whose job is to put out fires
What is a 'firefighter'?
the state of being unable to stop doing, having or using something
What is 'addiction'?
an unwanted physical or mental effect caused by a drug
What is 'side effect'?
to use as little energy as possible
What is 'conserve energy'?
hope for good luck
What is 'keep your fingers crossed'?
prevent a sound from being heard by making a louder noise
What is 'drown out'?
a person or place that provides information
What is 'source of information'?
confused and not knowing where to go or what to do
What is 'disorientated'?
a powerful flow of water in the sea or in a river
What is 'strong current'?
a large number of people who want to buy something
What is 'mass market'?
a short news story, usually on TV or radio
What is 'news bulletin'?
possible, able to be done
What is 'feasible'?
to listen carefully for something
What is 'keep your ears pricked'?
getting a lot for what you spend
What is 'value for money'?
at a time that is far away in the future
What is 'in the long run'?
imperfect
What is 'flawed'?