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Idioms technology

Quiz by Marina Alexandrovna Khotkina

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  • Q1
    What idiom refers to technology or innovations that are advanced and difficult for the average person to understand?
    Caught between a rock and a hard place
    The whole nine yards
    Rocket science
    Barking up the wrong tree
    30s
  • Q2
    What idiom describes a situation where something is difficult to understand due to complexity, often in technology?
    It's all Greek to me
    Elephant in the room
    A double-edged sword
    The ball is in your court
    30s
  • Q3
    Which idiom refers to a sudden increase in activity or interest in technology?
    Jump on the bandwagon
    Hit the nail on the head
    Break the ice
    Bite the bullet
    30s
  • Q4
    What idiom describes a situation where technology or systems are interconnected to work together?
    Push the envelope
    In the loop
    On the same page
    Out of the box
    30s
  • Q5
    What does the idiom 'cutting-edge technology' refer to?
    basic technology
    the most advanced technology available
    old-fashioned technology
    inefficient technology
    30s
  • Q6
    What does the idiom 'breaking new ground' mean in the context of technology?
    failing to meet expectations
    reviving old technologies
    introducing innovative ideas or methods
    staying within traditional boundaries
    30s
  • Q7
    What does the idiom 'a double-edged sword' imply when discussing technology?
    a technology that has both positive and negative consequences
    a technology that is outdated
    a technology with only benefits
    a completely safe technology
    30s
  • Q8
    What does the idiom 'push the envelope' mean in the realm of technology?
    to simplify existing technologies
    to innovate or go beyond the limits
    to ignore new ideas
    to remain within established norms
    30s
  • Q9
    What does the idiom 'circle back' mean in a technology meeting?
    to move on without addressing it
    to end the meeting
    to disagree with a suggestion
    to return to a topic later for further discussion
    30s
  • Q10
    What does the idiom 'getting on the same page' mean in a tech team collaboration?
    agreeing to disagree
    having separate opinions
    achieving a mutual understanding among team members
    working independently
    30s
  • Q11
    What does the idiom 'hit the ground running' mean in the context of a new technology project?
    to abandon the project
    to start a project with immediate effectiveness and energy
    to delay the start of the project
    to work slowly and cautiously
    30s
  • Q12
    What does the idiom 'a game changer' refer to in technology?
    an innovation that significantly alters the way things are done
    a common technology
    a temporary trend
    a minor improvement
    30s
  • Q13
    What does the idiom 'driving innovation' mean in the tech industry?
    maintaining the status quo
    reacting to industry developments
    actively promoting and implementing new ideas and technologies
    avoiding change
    30s

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