Harry English No. 1
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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besonders, speziell
particular
In this particular case, no one else was involved.
Freunde zu Besuch haben
have friends round
I had some friends round for dinner last night.
sich entspannen
relax
I just want to sit down und relax for a bit.
nah, eng, einig
close
My brother and I are very close.
neigen zu
tend
People tend to need less sleep as they get older.
abschalten
switch off
I switch off by listening to music.
aufziehen, grossziehen
bring up
He was brought up by his grandparents.
wechseln
vary
My taste in music varies, depending on my mood.
gleichgesinnt
like-minded
The festival was a chance to meet like-minded people.
eine Bindung aufbauen
bond
New Mothers need time to bond with their babies.
bald der Vergangenheit angehören
on its way out
I think buying music on CD is on its way out - I download everything now.
Eindruck
impression
I got the impression that she wasn't very happy with her job.
Verhalten, Benehmen
behaviour
It is important to reward good behaviour.
beruhen auf
base something on
Their impression were based on the clothes they wore.
stilbewusst
style-conscious
The style-conscious mods of the 1960s dressed very neatly.
herumstromern
roam around
The dogs are allowed to roam around.
vorbeifahrend
passing
Michael watched the passing cars.
pomadisieren
grease
The rockers used to grease their hair.
Angst einjagen
terrorise
My dog likes terrorising rabbits when we go out on walks.
wirken
come across
He comes across as a very intelligent sensitive man.
einhergehen mit
be associated with
There are some problems associated with this type treatment.
locker
loose
The tribes today are looser than before.
breit gefächert
broad
The show aims to reach the broadest possible audience.
access
zugreifen auf
Music is accessed very differently these days.
abspielen (von einem ServerI
stream
Today records are streamed or downloaded.
entdecken, erkunden
explore
Nowadays it is easy to explore all kinds of music.
beobachten
observe
Scientists have observed a drop in ozone levels.
teilnehmen
participate
Some members refused to pariticipate.
Stolz
Pride
He wore his medals with pride.
Aussage
statement
The type of car you drive makes a statement about you.
merkwürdig
odd
It was an odd thing to say.
kosten / schmecken
taste
This cake tastes delicious, well done!
Joe's tasting the soup.
nach jmd. geraten, jmd. ähneln
take after
Jenni really takes after her mother.
anfangen (mit etwas)
(etwas) aufnehmen
take up
Roger took up painting for a while, but soon lost interest.
die Führung übernehmen
das Ruder übernehmen
take over
Tom took over after the band's manager left.
zurücknehmen
take back
You'd better take back the unkind remark.
werben
promote
Is this a good way for artists to promote their music?
ausverkaufen
sell out
Sorry, tickets for tomorrow's show have sold out.
herauskommen
veröffentlicht werden
release
The new game will be released online in February.
abwechslungsreich, vielfältig
varied
My music tastes are quite varied.
