TOPIC 4 Vocabulary lesson 1

to watch a lot of episodes of a TV show one after another: I binge-watched the entire season over the weekend.

• binge-watch

• staycation

• trend

• earworm

expensive, flashy clothing and jewelry: He wears a fur coat and a lot of bling.

• crowdfunding

• bling

• trend

• google

online content that exaggerates interest or importance in order to generate traffic to websites.

• photobomb

• tweet

• trend

• clickbait

the practice of getting a lot of people each to give a small amount of money to finance a business project

• downvote

• crowdfunding

• tweet

• meme

a register of disagreement with or disapproval of an online post

• upvote

• tweet

• downvote

• google

a catchy song or tune that runs repeatedly through one’s mind

• tweet

• earworm

• trend

• photobomb

a search engine on the Internet

• earworm

• tweet

• google

• meme

an entertaining or interesting picture or video that is shared widely online, often with slight alterations each time

• photobomb

• clickbait

• bling

• meme

a photograph that has been ruined by the unexpected appearance of someone as the picture was taken

• photobomb

• tweet

• staycation

• meme

a vacation spent at home

• google

• staycation

• earworm

• photobomb