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A buzzword is a word or phrase that is currently popular or fashionable. Some people criticise them for being used too much, but they exist for a reason – they’re useful! In this vocabulary lesson, I’ll introduce you to nine buzzwords and phrases which are currently in regular use. We’ll talk about: the new normal, synergy, unprecedented, unpack, think outside the box, reach out, courtesy call, go viral, and unmute. After you’ve taken the lesson, do try the quiz to test your understanding. More of my vocabulary lessons: English Vocabulary Builder: Learn 15 Slang & Informal Words Improve Your Vocabulary: 23 words for being happy/sad in English In this lesson: 00:00 What are buzzwords? 02:19 the new normal 03:57 synergy 06:26 unprecedented 08:38 unpack 10:33 think outside the box 12:00 reach out 13:07 courtesy call 15:23 go viral 16:56 unmute 17:54 – Conclusion –
