Englisch, Vokabular

Just random words

Just random words


R. Z.
This set of flashcards helps learners expand their English vocabulary, offering a wide range of terms from various domains. With 450 cards, it covers words like "viable," "debilitating," and "realm," focusing on practical usage and context. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to study from the target language to the source language. Ideal for intermediate to advanced learners, these vocabulary flashcards are perfect for students, travelers, and anyone looking to enhance their English fluency.
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450
Utilisateurs
1
Langue
Anglais
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Autres
Créé / Mis à jour
13.08.2017 / 13.08.2017

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firmly

fest

to be (firmly) in control - Die Zügel (fest) in der Hand halten

smartly

gerissenerweise

schlau

elegant

implied

impliziert

konkludent

besagt

nimble

geschickt

flink

behände

seagull

Möwe

Seemöwe

chore

die Hausarbeit

die Arbeit

to make out

vorankommen

verstehen

 

ample

üppig

gross

reichlich

bruised

blau (Auge, Fleck)

verletzt

zerschrammt

 

to deteriorate

verfallen

sich verschlechtern

humble

bescheiden

ärmlich

gaze

der Blick

to gaze - blicken

to chase someone

jemanden verfolgen

letdown

die Enttäuschung

die Abnahme

overdraft

Kontoüberziehung

die Überziehung

expectancy

die Erwartung

summoned

vorgeladen (vor Gericht)

to summon: bestellen, herbeirufen

demise

der Hingang

die Abtretung

der Niedergang

das Ableben / der Tod

pursuit

die Verfolgung

die Jagd

pursuit of happiness - Das Streben nach Glück

call upon

to order, to require

I call upon you to tell the truth

inquiry

die Anfrage

die Prüfung

die Recherche

die Ermittlung

oversee

überwachen

beaufsichtigen

insulting

frech

beleidigend

quest

das Streben

die Suche

apart

auseinander

getrennt

What do you do for a living?

Was machen Sie beruflich?

despite

trotz

as though

als ob

It looks as though the new employee is going to be late on his first day.

beside

neben

ausser

BESIDE, with no “s” at the end, is used only as a preposition, which means there is always a noun following it. It means either “next to” or “compared to,” as shown in the examples below. The first meaning, “next to,” is more common.

besides

ausserdem

überdies

BESIDES with an “s” at the end can also be used as a preposition, but it means “except” or “in addition to,” as in these example

ramification

die Auswirkung

die Konsequenz

lure

die Verlockung

der Köder

Hackers can shut down entire networks, tamper with data, lure unwary users into cybertraps, steal and spoof identities, and carry out other devious attacks by leveraging centralized repositories and single points of failure

devious

abwegig

gewunden

indirekt

Hackers can shut down entire networks, tamper with data, lure unwary users into cybertraps, steal and spoof identities, and carry out other devious attacks by leveraging centralized repositories and single points of failure

incident

das Vorkommnis

der Zwischenfall

compromise

der Kompromiss

to compromise: einen Kompromiss schliessen

to compromise something: etwas gefährden

...hackers can compromise them to spoof

to spoof something

etwas fälschen

...hackers can compromise them to spoof user identities and crack encrypted communications.

permissive

tolerant

freizügig

primer

das Elementarbuch

erstes Lesebuch

es ist nicht klar ob...

It is not clear whether...

it remains unclear whether...

 

governance

die Herrschaft

die Regierung

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