| submerge | zanurzać |
| wired society | connected society |
| plausible | possible to happen |
| be on the crest of a wave | przeżywać dobry czas |
| riding the crest of sth | będąc na fali |
| pitfall | trap, pułapka |
| grip | uścisk |
| genuinely | całkowicie |
| unequivocal | certain, jednoznaczny, wyraźny |
| dethroned | replaced |
| underscore | emphasize |
| cataclysm | disaster |
| countinue to take its course | carry on |
| scepticism | doubt |
| precedents | earlier examples |
| uproot | defeat |
| consolidated | made stronger |
| foreeseable | predictable |
| bewildered | surprised |
| sell by date | termin ważności |
| spark | iskra |
| displace | replace |
| anticipate | foresee |
| trailing | following |
| disputed | zakwestionowany |
| proliferation | spread |
| doomed to | skazany na, bound to be |
| aspire | dążyć do czegoś |
| intricacies | complexity, złożoności |
