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This flashcard set helps university-level students expand their English vocabulary. The vocabulary flashcards cover a wide range of terms, from everyday expressions like "put up with" to more specialized words like "unconventional" and "naive." The set also includes phrases and collocations, such as "make an improvement" and "do some shopping," which are essential for effective communication. With the platform's backward learning feature, users can practice translating from English to their native language, enhancing their fluency and comprehension. This resource is ideal for advanced learners aiming to refine their language skills, whether for academic purposes or professional development.

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(to postpone sth) The meeting has been put ____ till next Monday.

The meeting has been put off till next Monday.

Können Sie mich unterbringen?

Can you put me up at your flat?

(to tolerate) Brian isn't an easy person to live with. I think his wife Claire has to put ______ a lot.

Brian isn't an easy person to live with. I think his wife Claire has to put up with a lot.

other word: help

to assist, to aid

He will take ____ as Chairman when Don Harris retires next year.

He will taker over as Chairman when Don Harris retires next year.

the feeling of being slightly angry

His behaviour caused great annoyance to his colleagues

sth that makes you slightly angry // Verärgerung

The delay is now shorter but still an annnoyance.

(employed, hired) Last month they took ____ three more sales representatives.

Last month they took on three more sales representatives.

He always turns ____ at least half-an-hour late.

He always turns up at least half-an-hour late.

(changed) but in the end the party turned ____ to be realy good fun.

but in the end the party turned out to be realy good fun.

reject an offer // Real Madrid offered him 3 million, but they turned it ____.

Real Madrid offered him 3 million, but they turned it down.

opposite turn it down

take it up

In many fairy tales animals suddenly turn ____ human beings.

In many fairy tales animals suddenly turn into human beings.

schulden, verdanken

to owe sth

extremely useful // unschätzbar

invaluable

verfolgen, nachgehen

to pursue

Existenz

existence

adv reliable

reliably

intensify change to noun

intensity

uoE5: POINT Sally was __________________ the office when her boss asked her to type up a report.

Sally was on the point of leaving the office when er boss asked her to type up a report.

an other word for enjoyable

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

e.g. can be fun

adj gereizt

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

bad-tempered

collocations make, get and do // business

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

to do business

kompetent - having enough skill or knowledge to do something well or to the necessary standard

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

competent

phrasal verb

jemanden aufziehen / erziehen

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

to bring sb. up

gewöhnlich

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

unexceptional

collocations make, get and do // complaints

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

make / get complaints

gewissenhaft - taking care to do things carefully and correctly

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

conscientious - this can be a worker or an employer

adj

zuständig oder besorgt

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

concerned

collocations make, get and do // changes

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

make changes

other word: with //neben

work alongside some of the greatest

aufrichtige Person - sincere and honest; that can be trusted

genuine person

trying to achieve higher standards

idealistic

collocations make, get and do // exercise

do exercise

Gegenargument

counter-argument

collocations make, get and do // further information

get further information

other word for such as

einfallsreich, phantasievoll

imaginative

adj

verzweifelt oder (sehnsüchtig)

desperate (for sth.)

collocations make, get and do // friends

make friends

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an other word for enjoyable

e.g. can be fun

adj gereizt

bad-tempered

kompetent - having enough skill or knowledge to do something well or to the necessary standard

competent

collocations make, get and do // business

to do business

phrasal verb

jemanden aufziehen / erziehen

to bring sb. up

gewöhnlich

unexceptional

gewissenhaft - taking care to do things carefully and correctly

conscientious - this can be a worker or an employer

collocations make, get and do // complaints

make / get complaints

other word: with //neben

work alongside some of the greatest

aufrichtige Person - sincere and honest; that can be trusted

genuine person

collocations make, get and do // changes

make changes

adj

zuständig oder besorgt

concerned

trying to achieve higher standards

idealistic

collocations make, get and do // exercise

do exercise

Gegenargument

counter-argument

einfallsreich, phantasievoll

imaginative

adj

verzweifelt oder (sehnsüchtig)

desperate (for sth.)

collocations make, get and do // further information

get further information

other word for such as

unsicher - not confident about yourself or your relationships with other people

insecure

collocations make, get and do // friends

make friends

other word: change completely

turns them into great chefs.

adj

enthusiastisch

enthusiastic

unsensibel / gefühllos

insensitive

collocations make, get and do // harm

do harm

he is known for something (start with f)

famous for something

adj

ungeduldig

impatient

collocations make, get and do // sb money back

get sb money back

bescheiden / zurückhaltend - not talking much about your own abilities or possessions

modest

adj

unhöflich

impolite

trotz /trotzdem/ ungeachtet

despite / in spite of

obwohl

although

adj

beeindruckend

impressive

ausgehend, kontaktfreudig, sozial

outgoing

collocations make, get and do // sb best

do his best

beschützend

protective

collocations make, get and do // some shopping

do some shopping

jedoch / allerdings / dennoch

however

adverb

absichtlich

intentionally

other word: It is largely because of him

mainly, mostly

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