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B1+ · Upper-intermediate15 min
Social media actions
Learn 5 words for thematic vocabulary: follow, unfollow, tag, share, comment.
follow /ˈfɒləʊ/
підписатися, subskrybuj, abonnieren, suscríbete, abonnez-vous, iscriviti, inscrever-se, abone ol, اشترك, 订阅, 購読する, 구독하다, सदस्यता लें, εγγραφείτε, předplatit, abonați-vă, abonneer je, prenumerera, להירשם, გამოწერა
To choose to receive someone's social media posts.
“I follow a chef who shares quick recipes.”
unfollow /ʌnˈfɒləʊ/
відписатися, wypisz się, Abmelden, darse de baja, se désabonner, annullare l'iscrizione, cancelar inscrição, abonelikten çık, إلغاء الاشتراك, 取消订阅, 購読を解除する, 구독 취소, सदस्यता समाप्त करें, απεγγραφείτε, odhlásit odběr, dezabonare, afmelden, avsluta prenumerationen, לבטל את המנוי, გამოწერის გაუქმება
To stop receiving someone's social media posts.
“You can unfollow accounts that no longer interest you.”
tag /tæɡ/
відзначити, uwaga, Hinweis, nota, remarque, nota, nota, not, ملاحظة, 注释, メモ, 참고, नोट, σημείωση, poznámka, notă, opmerking, notera, הערה, შენიშვნა
To link a person's profile to a social media post or picture.
“Please ask before you tag me in a photo.”
share /ʃeə/
поділитися, udostępnij, teilen, compartir, partager, condividere, compartilhar, paylaş, شارك, 分享, シェアする, 공유하다, साझा करें, μετοχή, sdílet, împărtășește, deel, dela, לשתף, გაზიარება
To make a post or link visible to other people.
“You can share this article with your friends.”
comment /ˈkɒment/
коментувати, komentarz, Kommentar, comentario, commentaire, commento, comentar, yorum, تعليق, 评论, コメント, 코멘트, टिप्पणी, σχόλιο, komentář, comenta, commentaar, kommentar, הערה, კომენტარი
To write a response below an online post.
“Only registered users can comment on this video.”
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unfollow: To stop receiving someone's social media posts. Example: You can unfollow accounts that no longer interest you.
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tag: To link a person's profile to a social media post or picture. Example: Please ask before you tag me in a photo.
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share: To make a post or link visible to other people. Example: You can share this article with your friends.
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comment: To write a response below an online post. Example: Only registered users can comment on this video.
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tag: To link a person's profile to a social media post or picture. Example: Please ask before you tag me in a photo.
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comment: To write a response below an online post. Example: Only registered users can comment on this video.
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follow: To choose to receive someone's social media posts. Example: I follow a chef who shares quick recipes.
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unfollow: To stop receiving someone's social media posts. Example: You can unfollow accounts that no longer interest you.
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tag: To link a person's profile to a social media post or picture. Example: Please ask before you tag me in a photo.
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share: To make a post or link visible to other people. Example: You can share this article with your friends.
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comment: To write a response below an online post. Example: Only registered users can comment on this video.
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