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Vocabulary Oxford insight Unit 2
Vocabulary Oxford insight Unit 2
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freistehend, leerstehend
left and no longer wanted used or needed
abandoned
used to emphasize that sth is completely true
völlig, total, unbedingt
absolutely
that can be reached, entered, used, seen, etc.
zugänglich, erreichbar
accessible
sensible and a good idea in order to achieve sth
empfehlenswert, ratsam
advisable
done or achieved in a polite or friendly way and without arguing
freundschaftlich, friedlich
amicable
any one of the many small planets that go around the sun
Asteroid
asteroid
pleasant to look at
attraktiv, schön
attractive
that can be heard clearly
hörbar, akustisch
audible
very impressive or very difficult and perhaps rather frightening
toll, grossartig, fantastisch
awesome
a part of the sea, or of a large lake, partly surrounded by a wide curve of the land
Bucht
bay
an advantage that sth gives you; a helpful and useful effect that sth has
Vorteil, Nutzen, Beihilfe, Vergünstigung
benefit
when a window, door, etc. is covered with wooden boards
zugenagelt
boarded-up
a structure with a roof where people can stand while they are waiting for a bus
Bus-Wartehäusschen
bus shelter
the process of caring for sb/ sth and providing what they need for their health or protection
sich um jdn/etw. kümmern
care (for)
worth collecting because it ist beautiful or may become valuable
eintreibbar, einlösbar
collectible
great in amount, size,importance, etc.
ansehlich, beachtlich
considerable
a group of stars that forms a shape in the sky and has a name
constellation
break or fall apart into small fragments, especially as part of a process of deterioration
bröckelnd
crumbling
a part of a road that only bicycles are allowed to use
Fahrradweg
cycle path
a continuous decrease in the number, value...
fallen, nachlassen
decline
a very firm request for the
fordern, einfordern
demand (for)
not used or cared for and in bad condition
Wrack
derelict
to damage sth so badly that it no longer exists, works...
zerstören
destroy
not as good, successfull, etc. as you had hoped
enttäuschend, unbefriedigend
disappointing
very different from each other and of various kinds
verschieden, unterschiedlich
diverse
fit or suitable to be eaten
essbar, geniessbar
edible
doing sth well and thoroughly with no waste of time money or energy
effizient, leistungsfähig
efficient
a person who is eligible for sth or to do sth is able to have or do it because they habe the right qualifications, are the right age...
geeignet
eligible
to put sb/sth in a situation in which they could be harmed or damaged
gefährden
endanger
extremely large
gewaltig
enormous
the wide part of a river where it flows into the sea
Flussmündung
estuary
unexpected, surprising or strange
aussergewöhnlich
extraordinary
to a very high degree
ausserordentlich, überaus
extremely
to some extent but not very
ziemlich, ordentlich
fairly
following a style that is popular at a particular time
modisch
fashionable
able to change to suit new conditions or situations
flexibel
flexible
developing rapidly and successfully
blühend, gedeihend
flourishing
any of the large systems of stars in outer space
galaxy
a large masss of ice, formed by snow on mountains, that moves very slowly down a valley
Gletscher
glacier
an understanding of sth
etw. begreifen/ verstehen
grasp (of)
