Unit 7 Flashcards
the state of being unable to stop doing, having or using something
addiction
a sport that involves competition against other people
competitive sport
to make a noise that prevents another noise fom being heard
drown out
when you are giving the first in a list of reasons or points you want to make
for a start
to make someone do something they don’t want to do
force someone to do something
to do something that immediately makes someone look or listen
grab someone’s attention
to get into someone’s computer system without permission in order to get information or do something illegal
hack into
to act without any particular plan or expectation
leave things to chance
something that you do in you free time for enjoyment
leisure activity
a large number of people who want to buy something
mass market
if something is …, it is given by older people to their childeren, who then give it to their children, and so on.
pass down from generation to generation
to collect a sum of money for a certain purpose
raise funds
a feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not happend or has ended
relief
if something is …, you feel satisfied with what you get for its price
value for money
a world that only exists online
virtual world
