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Consumer Society Vocab
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Subject
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literacy
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. New and original
a breath of fresh air
to upgrade
devastating
durable
2. Make something happen very quickly & especially a series of events
outdated
profitable
keep abreast of...
trigger
3. Pleasant to look at
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
a breath of fresh air
receipt
attractive
4. Create a memory
a breath of fresh air
capture the moment
devastating
at one's disposal
5. Confusing & especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time
distinctive
reliable
bewildering
start off by
6. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price
bargain
devastating
at one's disposal
capture the moment
7. Made & decorated & or chosen with bad taste; slightly offensive
try on
tasteless
weird
outdated
8. Very rude or insulting and likely to upset people
profitable
read through
reliable
offensive
9. Give advice about
be taken in...
outdated
at one's disposal
help out with
10. Study
read through
a piece of cake
hoodwink
throw away
11. Phone
distinctive
go to any lengths
go up to...
ring up
12. Return
trigger
take back
at one's disposal
distinctive
13. Be friendly and helpful
give sb a warm welcome
greed
ridiculous
trigger
14. To make a particular idea & image & or feeling appear in people's minds by describing an event or situation & or by talking about a person
ring up
a breath of fresh air
invoke
durable
15. Not allowing water to enter
be taken in...
capture the moment
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
waterproof
16. Are better than
have the edge over all other models
sit back
run errands
reliable
17. To improve something and make it more modern
start off by
be taken in...
to upgrade
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
18. Large things such as cars & televisions & and furniture & that you do not buy often
be taken in...
create demand
durable goods
out-of-this-world experience
19. To try very hard or to do whatever is necessary to achieve something that is important to you
go to any lengths
receipt
a piece of cake
take back
20. Much more than is reasonable or necessary
bargain
excessive
bewildering
dull
21. To make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
a piece of cake
shop around
be taken in...
keep abreast of...
22. New and original
go up to...
a breath of fresh air
offensive
offensive
23. Create a memory
trigger
distinctive
capture the moment
dull
24. See if it fits
ring up
try on
durable
go up to...
25. To make a formal written promise to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a specific period of time
guarantee
profitable
outdated
hoodwink
26. Absolutely amazing
start off by
out-of-this-world experience
greed
bewildering
27. To make sure that you know all the most recent facts or information about a particular subject or situation
tasteless
reliable
keep abreast of...
hoodwink
28. To trick someone in a clever way so that you can get an advantage for yourself
sit back
be taken in...
refund
hoodwink
29. It is no longer considered useful or effective & because something more modern exists
go up to...
durable
outdated
at one's disposal
30. Something you buy cheaply or for less than its usual price
bargain
ring up
ring up
sit back
31. Boring; not interesting or exciting
dull
guarantee
a piece of cake
read through
32. Pleasant to look at
attractive
tasteless
have the edge over all other models
try on
33. Confusing & especially because there are too many choices or things happening at the same time
bewildering
durable
attractive
create demand
34. Extremely easy
distinctive
have the edge over all other models
invoke
a piece of cake
35. Convinced or deceived
excessive
be taken in...
sit back
offensive
36. Begin
start off by
sit back
profitable
refund
37. Very silly or unreasonable
compulsive
offensive
ridiculous
have the edge over all other models
38. To improve something and make it more modern
to upgrade
retail therapy
attractive
invoke
39. Study
refund
read through
take back
attractive
40. A behavior that is very difficult to stop or control
a breath of fresh air
compulsive
create demand
have the edge over all other models
41. Too good to ignore
weird
take back
our offer is not to be sniffed at...
keep abreast of...
42. Begin
guarantee
start off by
bewildering
capture the moment
43. It is no longer considered useful or effective & because something more modern exists
run errands
outdated
guarantee
offensive
44. Available for someone to use
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45. Producing a profit or a useful result
profitable
reliable
help out with
capture the moment
46. A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for something
devastating
start off by
receipt
dull
47. Very strange and unusual & and difficult to understand or explain
reliable
invoke
weird
dull
48. Phone
greed
shop around
be taken in...
ring up
49. Can be trusted or depended on
reliable
ridiculous
at one's disposal
hoodwink
50. Can be trusted or depended on
receipt
waterproof
ridiculous
reliable
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