2 // English vocabulary

2 // voc, phrasal verbs, collocations CAE// 06/01/17, 09/01/17, 20/01/17

2 // voc, phrasal verbs, collocations CAE// 06/01/17, 09/01/17, 20/01/17


K. VD.
This flashcard set helps university-level students expand their English vocabulary and grammar. It covers collocations, word transformations, and idiomatic expressions, with examples like "make a proposal," "extend the limits," and "appeal to you." The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to switch between languages for comprehensive practice. Ideal for advanced learners, it aids in refining language skills for academic and professional settings.
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96
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12
Langue
Allemand
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Université
Créé / Mis à jour
25.01.2017 / 10.07.2023

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collocation

einen bleiben Eindruck

a lasting impression

zweifellos// used to emphasize that something exists or is definitely true

There is undoubtedly a great deal of truth in what he says.

syn business / we work in the same building

practice (mostly doctors or higher educated professions)

begabt

gifted

which adj for emotions? why are we so ______ affected by

deeply

other word: extend, expand

to broaden ther language abilities

a large area of land that is designed for playing golf on

golf course

a person with a lower rank or state in ther job

impolite meaning or funny

underling

other word: write it down

put it on record

an area of ground specially prepared and marked for playing a sports game

a football/cricket/rugby pitch

scharf or very intelligent

sharp mind

opposite: accept an offer

declaim/reject an offer

a place where games such as tennis are played

a tennis/squash/badminton court

Auftragnehmer

 

works for a specific time period

contractor

Wert des Reisens

value of travel

Wirbelsäule / Rückgrad

or

most important thing in a company

backbone

missing word: An island resort about 18 km long and ______ like a foot.

An island resort about 18 km long and shaped like a foot.

to start or begin sth.

set out sth.

Schlüsselfigure

most important (person) thing

pivotal (figure)

Merkmal 

An interesting feature of the city is the old market.

other word: druch Zufall / zufällig / accidentally

by chance

festigen / ein fester Boden

 

like solid

to firm / a firm base

Buchhalter

accountant

start and finish a project 

 

(other meaning erkennen)

realising, to realise

in a way that cannot be separated

 

Our lives were inseparably linked.

What art gallery houses the Mona Lisa?

 

what does it mean?

houses = like contain or in wich museum is the Mona Lisa?

Kaputzenpulli

hoodie

Fähigkeit //  the ability or qualities necessary to do something

Animals in the zoo have lost the capability to catch/of catching food for themselves.

Flip-Flops

thongs

 a wide and open area of something, especially land or water

expanse of sth // boats existed with the capability to cross such an expanse of ocean

difference between cast / team / crew

cast = actors

team = business or sport or sth.

crew = transport

demütigen, makes you find small

to humble / humbling

erblicken

She caught sight of a car in the distance.

schwindelerregend

dizzying heights

unvermeidlich

unavoidable

adj

verantwortlich

responsible or liable

Erweiterung / Verlängerung

extension

other word: pay attention to sth (start with t)

took notice of 

sad, quiet and unhappy 
deprimiert

glum

gewinnend

gaining

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