trend: a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people are behaving
part of speech: noun/verb. There's been a downward trend in sales in the last few years
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the name of a search engine (= program for finding information on the internet)
part of speech: noun/verb. I use google all the time
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bling: jewellery or decoration that attracts attention because it is very noticeable and looks expensive
part of speech: noun. She wore a fake-fur coat, big sunglasses and lots of bling
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take off:If an aircraft, bird, or insect takes off, it leaves the ground and begins to fly
part of speech: verb. The plane took off at 8.30 a.m.
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checkout: the place in a shop, especially a large food shop, where you pay for your goods
part of speech: noun. Your fruit and vegetables will be weighed at the checkout.
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No points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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shark
Other team loses 5 points!
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Lose 15 points!
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earworm: a song that you keep hearing in your head
part of speech: noun. I haven't been able to get it out of my head since last week. I have an earworm
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apologize: to tell someone that you are sorry for having done something that has caused problems or unhappiness for them
part of speech: verb. I must apologize to Isobel for my lateness.
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staycation: a holiday that you take at home or near your home rather than travelling to another place
part of speech: noun. It's easy to have a staycation in a place like NYC
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monster
Reset all scores!
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fairy
Take points!
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Other team loses 15 points!
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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star
Double points!
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fairy
Take points!
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lifesaver
Give 5 points!
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photobomb: to appear behind or in front of someone when their photograph is being taken, usually doing something silly as a joke
part of speech: verb. We were photobombed by a guy dressed in a gorilla suit
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crowdfunding: the practice of getting a large number of people to each give small amounts of money in order to provide the finance for a project, typically using the internet
part of speech: noun. Crowdfunding provides locally sourced finance for renewable energy projects around the country
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rhythm: a strong pattern of sounds, words, or musical notes that is used in music, poetry, and dancing
part of speech: noun. He beat out a jazz rhythm on the drums.
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clickbait: articles, photographs, etc. on the internet that are intended to attract attention and encourage people to click on links to particular websites
part of speech: noun. This clickbait call my attention
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downvote/upvote: to click (= choose) a symbol to show that you dislike or disagree with something you have read or seen on the internet
part of speech: verb. Anyone who creates an account can post comments on the topic, and can also upvote or downvote other people's comments