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comˌputer-ˈliterate adjective
able to use a computer
Nowadays, all
graduates are computer-literate.
computer literate/musically literate etc
able to use computers, understand and play music etc
ˈknow-how
noun [uncountable] informal
knowledge, practical ability, or skill to do something
- those who have the
know-how to exploit
the technology to the fullest
- the know-how needed by today’s practising lawyer
- No other company had the technical know-how to deal with the disaster.
- I have the know-how to use computers.
Average user
make do
to manage with the things that you have, even though
this is not really enough
- I hardly had any food in the house so I just had to
make do.
make do with/without
- I usually make do with a cup of coffee for
breakfast.
For many
people, make do and mend (=when someone manages with the things they have and
does not buy anything new) was a harsh reality
pro‧fi‧cient /prəˈfɪʃənt/ adjective
able to do something well or skilfully
proficient in/at
- Martha’s proficient in Swedish.
- There’s only one way to become proficient at
anything – practice!
a proficient
typist
willing helper/volunteer/partner etc
someone who is eager to help etc and does not have to
be persuaded
I soon had an
army of willing helpers.
ea‧ger /ˈiːɡə $ -ər/ ●●○
adjective
1 very keen and excited about something that is going
to happen or about something you want to do
eager to do something
- I was eager to get back to work as soon as possible.
- He’s a bright kid and eager to learn.
- She’s a very hard worker and very eager to please.
ˈweb ˌbrowser UK US sustantivo
navegador [en informática]
spread‧sheet /ˈspredʃiːt/ ●○○ noun [countable]
screen·shot /ˈskriːnʃɒt $ -ʃɑːt/ (also screen capture) noun [countable]
technical
a picture of what is on a computer screen at a
particular time, which can be saved and put into a document or printed out
give me a hand
having trouble
make directions
the trouble is
what shall I do then?
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