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Bill Gates Calls Control-Alt-Delete Shortcut a 'Mistake'
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Solomon Wolf posted on 2013/09/27Did you know Bill Gates called the famous Ctrl+Alt+Delete shortcut a 'mistake'? Dive into the fascinating tech history behind this everyday keyboard command and pick up practical, everyday English phrases along the way!
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trigger
US /ˈtrɪɡɚ/
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UK /'trɪɡə(r)/
- Noun
- Lever on a gun that you pull to fire
- Device that starts a process
- Transitive Verb
- To start a process off e.g. a memory
- To cause something to begin or happen.
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US /ɪˈmædʒɪn/
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UK /ɪ'mædʒɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- To suppose or assume something.
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US /blem/
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UK /bleɪm/
- Transitive Verb
- To say someone is responsible for something bad
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of saying someone did something bad
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US /pɚˈfɔrm/
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UK /pə'fɔ:m/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To carry out an action well or successfully
- To entertain an audience by dancing, singing etc.
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