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Grammar and vocabulary for first certificate unit 5
Grammar and vocabulary for first certificate unit 5
she had had a car, she wouldn’t have had to take a taxi.
When the year rolled over to 2000, there was a concern that computer systems might misinterpret "00" as
bug: coding 1900 rather than 2000. This could potentially lead to a wide range of problems, including incorrect
error or flaw in calculations, data corruption, and system failures.
a computer
program or
software
application.
The
"Millennium been
Bug," also
known as the would
have
"Y2K Bug" or
the "Year 2000 would have
Bug," was a would
computer is
programming if would
issue that arose would
as the year 2000 unless
approached. It
was a problem
related to the
way dates were
stored and
had
was/were
hadn’t spent
wouldn’t watch
wouldn’t do
hadn’t spoken
weren’t building/hadn’t built
could come
could go
hadn’t told
hadn’t lost
would turn up
/əˈlɑːm/
instead: In place
of
I wish/If only the people next door would turn their TV down.
I wish/If only my friend would stop complaining (about everything all the time)
listening
of
look
playing
wait
on
to
to
for
could
A poll /pəʊl/is a method of collecting information or data from a group of people to gather their opinions, preferences, or
feedback on a particular topic or question.
/ˌmæk.roʊ.ɪ.kəˈnɑ.mɪk/.
literate: adjective UK /ˈlɪt.ər.ət/ US /ˈlɪt̬ .ɚ.ət/able to
read and write:
/ˌmaɪ.kroʊ.ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪk/.
semi- literate: someone who has limited or partial
literacy skills.
Dana sub below zero
ex- former wife
de to sell a business or
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/learner-
industry so that it is no
english/acknowledge
longer owned by the state
micro a very small living
semi- one of two sports games whose winner thing/organism
then compete agaisnt each other to de (train) go off the tracks
decide who wins the whole competition mini short skirt
ex- former patner sub the layer of soil that is
under the surface leverl
sub not as good as the average, and not acceptable
micro a very small chip
multi- having or involving people from several countries
de discover the meaning of a
sub a part of a section message written in a code
mini a small bus semi half a circle
de without caffeine
de get or make sth warmer until it is not frozen
or until the ice melts
multi with lots of colours
de to remove rules and controls from sth
semi-final
multi-national
sub-zero
ex-husband
Macroeconomics
debug
microchip
decode
stingy:
bug: To Install a Defect or Error /ˈstɪn.dʒi/unwilling to spend money(NOT GENEROUS):
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de
semi
ex
mono
multi
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