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Behnazzz Posted 21 years ago
Vocabulary
console
Xbox 360 is the first of the new batch of consoles to hit the market.
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what does console mean here please?
it's feared that there may be fewer of the consoles on the shelves than hoped as so many people have pre-ordered them from a limited stock.
what are the meaning of on the shelves and limited stock?
The advice from Microsoft about tracking down an Xbox 360 on launch day was to hunt down "less obvious" shops to buy one in.
And here..what are the meaning of tracking down , on lunch , hunt down , less obvious shops and buy in?what is the whole meaning of the sentence?please
spokesman said they had twice as many pre-orders for the console than stock it had ready for the launch.
what does the meaning of the sentence above?and what is -it- here for?
Hi
what does console mean here please?
it's feared that there may be fewer of the consoles on the shelves than hoped as so many people have pre-ordered them from a limited stock.
what are the meaning of on the shelves and limited stock?
The advice from Microsoft about tracking down an Xbox 360 on launch day was to hunt down "less obvious" shops to buy one in.
And here..what are the meaning of tracking down , on lunch , hunt down , less obvious shops and buy in?what is the whole meaning of the sentence?please
spokesman said they had twice as many pre-orders for the console than stock it had ready for the launch.
what does the meaning of the sentence above?and what is -it- here for?
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A console (in this context) is a computer system that lets you play video games. Console isn't used that often for other meanings anymore, but it generally means a piece of electronic hardware. On the shelves, literally means that stores have them on their shelves, available for sale.
- A console (in this context) is a computer system that lets you play video games.
- Console isn't used that often for other meanings anymore, but it generally means a piece of electronic hardware.
- On the shelves, literally means that stores have them on their shelves, available for sale.
- Limited stock means that there are few available.
- Stock is what a store has to sell.
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A console (in this context) is a computer system that lets you play video games. Console isn't used that often for other meanings anymore, but it generally means a piece of electronic hardware.
On the shelves, literally means that stores have them on their shelves, available for sale. Limited stock means that there are few available. Stock is what a store has to sell.
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On the shelves, literally means that stores have them on their shelves, available for sale. Limited stock means that there are few available. Stock is what a store has to sell.
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