Advanced C1 Unit 8/9
Cambridge
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Language | Deutsch |
Category | English |
Level | Secondary School |
Created / Updated | 18.03.2019 / 07.07.2024 |
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verb to become worse
degenerate
adjective confused and not knowing where to go or what to do
disorientated
adjective able to be made, done, or achieved
feasible
phrase the amount of money that is available to spend
financial resources
phrase to think something is stupid or ridiculous
find something laughable
adjective not perfect, containing mistakes
flawed
phrase to be widely reported in the news
grab the headlines
phrasal verb to give something to someone in your family who is younger than you
hand down
phrase speaking in a general way
in broad terms
phrase a machine or piece of equipment that saves time and effort
labour-saving device
phrase to fulfil or satisfy a set of rules
meet regulations
noun an animal that hunts, kills and eats other animals
predator
phrase not happening or existing very often
relatively few and far between
phrase not likely to move or break
rock steady
phrase a way of thinking about the world
world view
phrasal verb to have a strong wish or hope to do or achieve something
aspire to
phrase the quality that makes something attractive or interesting to an audience
audience appeal
phrase a news story that is just starting to be reported
breaking news story
verb to be able to understand how someone else feels
empathise
phrase to give a spoken or written description of something
give an account
noun a clear and sometimes sudden understanding about something that is complicated
insight
phrase at a time that is far away in the future
in the long run
phrase a company that buy and sell goods in different countries
multinational corporation
noun a short news story, usually on TV or radio
news bulletin
phrase to make people react, especially by being shocking or arousing strong feelings
provoke a reaction
noun television programmes showing ordinary people filmed in real situations
reality TV
phrase the feeling that we are part of a group of people with shared beliefs
ense of community
noun an unpleasant effect of a medical drug that happens in addition to the intended
side effect
phrase a person or place that provides information
source of information
adjective being a bad sign that indicates a more serious illness or problem
symptomatic
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