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1
Q

to fail to function or work properly

A

malfunction

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a group of people who provide help and information usually for electronic or computer problems

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help desk

tech support

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3
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takes control of something

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take over

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a shorter, quicker, or easier way to get to a place

also in the internet

A

shortcut

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5
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spread out over a large space : not concentrated in one area

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diffuse

spread out

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6
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Computer crash

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Computer crash

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7
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done or happening at the wrong time

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inopportune

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8
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a strong feeling of being upset or annoyed because of something wrong or bad

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anger

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9
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it couses (in other words)

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result in

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10
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with a fresh perspective

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with a fresh perspective

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11
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keep computer turned off

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keep computer turned off

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12
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cool down

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cool down

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it’s important to do something (in other words)

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it’s integral to do something

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14
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solving problems

A

troubleshooting

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15
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a problem that makes a situation difficult or confusing

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snafu

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16
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hitting a wrong button

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hitting a wrong button

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17
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a few

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several

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18
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to hit or shake (something) forcefully

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jar

jarring

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19
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to do something in sequence

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in succession

opening several files in succession

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20
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to dislike (someone or something) very strongly

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detest

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21
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connected

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plugged in

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22
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an electrical wire that is wrapped in a protective covering and used to connect a device to a power source

A

cord

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23
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get something out of something

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pull out

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24
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screen has gone dead

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screen has gone dead

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25
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Short circuit protection

A

surge protector

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26
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the pieces that are left after something has been destroyed

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debris

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27
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a board that has many electrical circuits and that is used in a piece of electronic equipment (such as a computer)

A

circuit board

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28
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built to last a decade

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built to last a decade

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29
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highly common

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highly common

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30
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motherboard

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motherboard

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31
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from within

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from within (d wewnątrz)

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32
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behaving wrongly

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errantly

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33
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force quit

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force quit

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34
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computer has frozen

A

computer has frozen

35
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not exactly but close in number

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roughly

36
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hold down the power button

A

hold down the power button

37
Q

a row of icons on a computer screen that allow you to do various things when you are using a particular program

A

toolbar

38
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probably

A

likely to

39
Q

a period of time when there is no electricity in a building or area

A

outage

40
Q

intermittent connection issues are happening

A

intermittent connection issues are happening.

41
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starting, stopping, and starting again : not constant

occasional, sporadic

A

intermittent

42
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meeting

A

encounter

43
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collect (in other words)

A

gather

44
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warranty information

A

warranty information

45
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is going to ask for

A

is going to ask for

46
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a person chosen or appointed to act or speak for another or others.

A

representative

47
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piece of paper (in other words)

A

pad of paper

48
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give all or a large part of one’s time or resources to (a person, activity, or cause)

A

devote

49
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go to the meeting (in other words)

A

step into a meeting

50
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not at all useful

A

useless

51
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are taking advantage of

A

are taking advantage of

52
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postpone the meeting (in other words)

A

set aside an appointment

53
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toward the side

A

aside

54
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for both parties

A

for both parties

55
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allowing you to do something easily or without trouble

comfortable

A

convenient

56
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very useful or helpful

A

handy

57
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call back number

A

call back number

58
Q

to begin to occur or to exist

A

arise

59
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do tej pory

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so far

60
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what has been done so far

A

what has been done so far

61
Q

contact someone by phone.

summon someone to serve

A

call up

62
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reasonable thing to expect

A

reasonable thing to expect.

63
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having sound judgment

posiadać zdrowy osąd

A

reasonable

64
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able to express ideas clearly

A

articulate

65
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able to remain calm

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patient

66
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I try (in other words)

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I do my best to

67
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polite, kind, nice

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courteous

68
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being not polite (in other words)

A

being mean

69
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something that continues or completes a process or activity

A

follow up

70
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set up

A

set up

71
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happening too soon or earlier than usual

A

prematurely

72
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beyond control

A

beyond control

73
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in the least

A

in the least

74
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an amount that is much greater than what is necessary

A

plethora

75
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software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.

A

Malware

76
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an animal or insect that causes problems

A

pest

77
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oparty na

A

based off

78
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popular demand

rating

A

popular demand

79
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claim, say

A

claim, say

80
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indeed (in other words)

A

in essence

81
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a dishonest way to make money by deceiving people

A

scams

82
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personally

A

in person

83
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out of curiosity

A

out of curiosity (z ciekawości)

84
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time to time

A

time to time

From time to time [=occasionally, once in a while], it’s nice to let someone else make the decisions.

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