Can't live with 'em, can't throw 'em out a window: America's love-hate relationship with mobile phones.30 percent of adults say the mobile phone is the invention they most hate but can't live without, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the Lemelson-MIT invention Index study. The mobile phone narrowly beat the alarm clock (25 percent) and television (23 percent) in the annual survey, which gauges Americans' attitudes toward invention. Shaving razors, microwaves, coffee pots A coffee pot is a kitchen implement; a cooking pot in the kettle family. A coffee pot is also a container to hold freshly brewed coffee. There are many types and styles. , computers, and vacuum cleaners were also cited as essential, yet despised de·spise tr.v. de·spised, de·spis·ing, de·spis·es 1. To regard with contempt or scorn: despised all cowards and flatterers. 2. , inventions. |
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