03
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| Flashcards | 87 |
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| Language | Deutsch |
| Category | English |
| Level | Primary School |
| Created / Updated | 22.12.2014 / 18.11.2017 |
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The two doctors were totally incompatible from day one.
Sports and drugs are incompatible.
unvereinbar
The ______ (kriegführend) countries have finally reached an agreement.
warring
backstabber
Verräter (auch: traitor)
The idea certainly was a brainwave.
eine zündende Idee, Gedanken-/Geistesblitz
woefully
kläglich, herzlich, erschreckend
woefully little is known about...
grossly
grob, im höchsten Masse
grossly (unfair)
utterly
absolut
utterly (intimidating)
fearful
fearsome
ängstlich
furchterregend
mo'mentous (event)
momentary (thought)
bedeutsam
momentan, vorübergehend
When we decided to go ______ with the idea, ....
ahead / forward
mit etw. vorankommen
separat
The house has a separate kitchen.
Emily has not seen her husband for the ____ part of twelve motnhs. (= it happened for most of the time)
best
This is a _____ in a lifetime thing for Richard. (einmalig)
once
I couldn't have lived with that on ______ conscience.
on my conscience (auf meinem/dem Gewissen)
He has a wife and two children, all of _____ he has left behind.
whom
Hilfe, Unterstüzung
aid (eid)
The foundation (Stiftung) receives financial aid from donors (Spender).
unentschieden; Es steht unentschieden.
draw
The game was a draw.
Canada drew against Russia.
The score is even.
Arbeit betreffend
work-related
The dinner with my business partner was exclusively work-related.
Pleite gehen
go bust, go broke
After a couple of risky investments, the company went bust.
an jmd. zweifeln
doubt so./sth. (daut)
I doubted whether it was the right decision.
Feigling
coward (au)
I accepted the challenge because I am not a coward.
Erbe; jmd. etw. vererben, überliefern, weitergeben
(My parents left me a large inheritance;
I inherited my grandfather's house)
heritage ('herititsch), hand sth. down
The country is proud of its cultural heritage.
They handed down the tradition to the next generation.
Belohnung
re'ward
The best employee of the month will get a reward.
Ansporn, Anreiz
in'centive (What gave him the incentive to/for...)
The gold medal was an incentive for him to improve his performance further.
My termination (Kündigung) was a good incentive to look for a better job.
Aufkommen, Einführung, Beginn (neuer Technologie)
'advent (of new technology)
The advent of the internet radically changed our world.
beinhalten, andeuten, mit sich bringen
imply
The company expansion implies additional costs.
My boss implied that I might be promoted soon.
A growing population implies an increased demand for school places.
wesentlich (=essential)
sig'nificant
The annual report shows significant improvements.
Der Angeklagte behauptet nicht schuldig zu sein.
The defendant claims not to be guilty.
(Stein)Kohlekraftwerk
coal power plant; coal power station
sich auf etw. beziehen, weiterleiten
refer to sth.
He had to refer my query (Anfrage) to his supervisor (Vorgesetzter).
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