READING unit 3 The Convenience Society, or con for short
con
for short
drive-through
window
place your order
over a speakerphone
quick
takeaway food
attached to the idea
of convenience
put up with
any inconvenience
speed up
your life
constant
stream
labour-saving
devices
an electric
carving knife
play tricks
on somebody
have a clear
impression of sth
heavy
rubber gloves
plug
sth in
prove to be
disastrous
clothes
steamer
fail
to do sth
be surrounded
with items
automatic
cat-food dispenser
disposable
toothbrush
addicted to
convenience
trapped in
a viscious circle
add expense
to your existence
legusta