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American 3

information overload= getting too much information

immediately ɪˈmidiətli = quickly

hit = a successful music, film, etc.

relevant ˈrɛləvənt = related

obscure əbˈskjʊr = not well-known

blogger = s1 who creates blogs

irritation ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃən =sth that makes you annoyed

colleague ˈkɑlig = co-worker

survey ˈsɜrˌveɪ = study

satisfying = sth that makes you feel good

affect əˈfɛkt (v)

It affects my life.

effect ɪˈfɛkt (n, v)

It has effect on my life.

increase# reduce

quantity =the number of sth

quality = how good or bad sth is

workplace= the place that you work

escape ɪˈskeɪp = the act of running away

highlight= to mark

worry = the feeling of being anxious

anxious ˈæŋkʃəs = angry

end up = to be in a situation that you didn't expect

multitask ˈmʌltiˌtæsk = to do several things at the same time

multitasking = when a person does more than one thing at a time

likely = probable

interruption ˌɪntəˈrʌpʃən = the act of cutting sb's speech

productive prəˈdʌktɪv = achieving a lot

creative kriˈeɪtɪv = s1 who can use different ways to do sth

solution səˈluʃən = a way of solving a problem

willpower ˈwɪlˌpaʊər = the ability to control your mind ‫عزم راسخ‬

from time to time = sometimes

schedule ˈskɛʤʊl = plan

disturb dɪˈstɜrb = to interrupt s1 so that they cannot continue what they are doing

common sense = the ability to behave in a sensible way