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St_Jbs:the_world
Based on "Steve Jobs: the world pays tribute" reading.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| limited length of time | finite span |
| the opposite of what is currently considered to be the natural way of things | overturn the existing order |
| beliefs or opinions that most people accept as correct | conventional wisdom |
| do the same as another has done | follow suit |
| connect strong emotions with something | feel passionately |
| people who are very sad because someone has died | mourners |
| extremely modern and advanced | cutting-edge |
| a complete failure | flop |
| graceful, thin, and attractive | svelte |
| machines or pieces of equipment that do a particular thing | devices |
| producing a result in a simple but intelligent way; (mainly American informal) good, or nice | neat |