Total English - Advanced - Unit 6 - Lesson 2
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - Lesson 2 in the Total English Advanced coursebook, such as "kick off", "fad", "come up", etc.
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fad
[noun]
an interest, activity, or style that becomes popular for a short time and is followed with exaggerated enthusiasm
Ex: The sudden craze for virtual pets was a fad.
to kick off
[Verb]
to cause something to begin, particularly initiating an event or process
Ex: The kicked off the new product launch with a big advertising blitz .
to home in on somebody or something
[phrase]
to aim or move straight towards a specific target or objective, often with precision or accuracy
Ex: The homed in on the suspect’s location using new evidence .
out
[Adjective]
outdated and no longer considered in style or popular
Ex: Bright neon colors were in last summer, but now they’re out.
to catch on
[Verb]
(of a concept, trend, or idea) to become popular
Ex: His music didcatch on until years after its release .
to come about
[Verb]
to happen, often unexpectedly
Ex: The unexpected came about due to severe weather conditions .
to come up
[Verb]
to arise or occur, especially unexpectedly or suddenly
Ex: As I was studying , a came up that I could n't find the answer to in my notes .
to keep up
[Verb]
to stay knowledgeable and informed about current events or developments in a specific field or area of interest
Ex: In the rapidly evolving tech industry, it's crucial to keep up with the latest advancements and trends.

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