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Solving the Mystery!
The idiom, "Jump on the Bandwagon" means to adopt a popular activity or trend; to join others in doing something that has gained popularity.
Historical Roots!
The term "bandwagon" originally referred to a large wagon or a wagon that carried a circus band.
Over time, "jumping on the bandwagon" has become a common expression in English to describe someone adopting a trend!
Example Sentences
1. After the success of the competitor's new product, many companies decided to jump on the bandwagon and develop similar offerings.
In IELTS Speaking
In IELTS speaking, you can effectively use the idiom "Jump on the Bandwagon" when talking about a topic about current trends.
How Will You Be Asked?
Examiner: "Can you tell me about a recent trend that you've noticed in your country?
How Will You Answer?
Candidate: "One interesting trend is how people are quickly jumping on the bandwagon of sustainable living! With the growing concern for the environment, people are adopting eco-friendly habits"
Take Away!
Parting words! Understanding this idiom empowers you. Whenever you are discussing the contemporary era of changing trends!
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