Are dating apps effective? Flashcards

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Makes sense

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When sth makes sense, it’s understandable, it’s not surprising.

What do you think of dating apps? Apps on your phone that helps you find a romantic partner.
I can’t say, I’ve never used them myself. Neither have I.
It doesn’t look like a lot of people are using it to meet up with someone, but it makes sense because the use it out of curiosity.

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Motives

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Motives is a word which means ‘reasons’.

… & the most popular & common motives were using it out of curiosity.

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Out of curiosity

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If you do sth out of curiosity, you’re just interested in seeing what it is, & what it does. Maybe you’ve heard about sth & although you don’t want to actually try it, you do want to see what it’s all about.

It makes sense because we looked “ why people using it & the most common & popular motives were using it out of curiosity.
When I was travelling once, out of curiosity, I went to see people bungee jumping.

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Jaded

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You become jaded, which means you become bored & lose interest in sth. (people feel jaded & disillusioned
Being jaded, which is a feeling of dissatisfaction & boredom with sth that has been going on for a while.

I think people have started to feel jaded, people are feeling that horribly disillusioned.

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Disillusioned

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When you are disillusioned it means you are unhappy with & disappointed by sth because it isn’t as good as it used to be or it isn’t as good as you thought it would be. If you have many experiences like that you become jaded .
You become jaded, which means you become bored & lose interest in sth. (people feel jaded & disillusioned
Being jaded, which is a feeling of dissatisfaction & boredom with sth that has been going on for a while.

I think people have started to feel jaded, people are feeling that horribly disillusioned.

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Callous

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This adjective means that emotionally it can be very tough & you have to be ready to accept rejection or to reject people yourself & there is not always done in the kindest way.( uncaring & cold hearted.)

I think people have started to feel jaded, people are feeling that horribly disillusioned. People are feeling that they’re aware that these relationships are often very callous & that’s to do with the sort of incredible sense of choice.

When you are disillusioned it means you are unhappy with & disappointed by sth because it isn’t as good as it used to be or it isn’t as good as you thought it would be. If you have many experiences like that you become jaded .
You become jaded, which means you become bored & lose interest in sth. (people feel jaded & disillusioned
Being jaded, which is a feeling of dissatisfaction & boredom with sth that has been going on for a while.

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