04 Vocabulary
March 2016
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etwas verlieren / abwerfen / vergiessen - Blut vergiessen (to shed blood)
gerissener Staatsfeind / Umstürzler
Abkürzung, Tastaturkürzel, abgekürztes Verfahren
aufrichtig, ernstgemeint, seriös (they offer their sincere thanks to Paul)
Sünde (She wasn't sure if they committed a sin.)
Standort, Grundstück, Anlage, Bauplatz
herumhängen, krumm dasitzen, hereinlatschen (He slouched against the wall)
höhnisch lächeln, spötteln (he acknowledged their presence with a condescending sneer)
ausschliesslich, lediglich, einzig (It was hardly fair to shift that responsibility solely to him.)
beruhigen, lindern ( to cause (someone) to be calmer, less angry)
stammeln, stottern (he turned red and started stammering)
einreichen, überreichen, zustellen
genügen, reichen (a quick look should suffice)
ausreichend, genügend (he had a small private income which was sufficient for her needs)
bestimmt, sicher, sicherlich (It's surely not the same book.)
Spannung, Ungewissenheit (come on, Maurice, don't keep me in suspense)
anmutig, schlank (The definition of svelte is someone whose body is slender and graceful or someone or something which is sophisticated and elegant.)
süsser Zahn, gerne süsse Sachen
Teebeutel
vorläufig, eventuell (When you make possible plans to meet but aren't 100 percent sure yet and have to firm up those plans later, this is an example of a time when you tentatively plan to meet.) (She tentatively raised her hand.)
durchgehend, durchweg, ganz und gar
aufräumen, ordnen
Gegenstand, Thema, Inhalt, Aufgabenstellung
Übergang, Wechsel, Durchquerung
zittern, bangen, beben ("I can't watch this," she said, a tremble in her voice.)
unansehlich, unsymphatisch (Not appealing to the senses, as in appearance, taste, or aroma: a bland, unappealing dinner)
herumzappeln, herumfuchteln (the audience had begun to fidget on their chairs)
etwas ersinnen / ausklügeln / einfädeln (Their butter is very indifferent, and one would wonder how they could contrive to make it so bad)
pflegen, putzen, striegeln (When you brush your hair, this is an example of a situation where you groom yourself)
fasziniert, interessiert (I was intrigued by your question)
fesselnd, aufgenommen, gepackt (He gripped her hand.)
bejubelt, freudig begrüsst, gefeiert (When the Germans at Valparaiso acclaimed him a naval hero, he shook his head.)
verlorengehen, vom Weg abkommen, davonlaufen, entlaufen (the money had gone astray)
kompliziert, umständlich, verwickelt (having many interrelated parts or facets)
resolut, kratzbürstig, lebhaft, angriffslustig (Sarah growled and jerked her face away. Standish laughed, Still as feisty as ever.)
Rechtsanwalt
Heldin
unverbesserlich, eingefleischt (my stepfather was a diehard Republican)
Vokale
zu widersprechen (the survey appears to contradict the industry's claims)
