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Unit10_Friends for Life

Unit10_Friends for Life


M. D.
This set of flashcards helps learn English at the secondary school level, focusing on vocabulary and expressions. It includes words like "unconventional," "strong-willed," and "soulmates," with the platform supporting backward learning from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and exam takers at an intermediate level, it aids in expanding vocabulary and improving fluency.
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57
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2
Sprache
Deutsch
Kategorie
Englisch
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Mittelschule
Erstellt / Aktualisiert
20.03.2019 / 29.04.2019

Lernkarten

Vorgehens-, Herangehensweise

He decided to take a more creative approach to the problem.

ähneln

The things she says bear little relation to what she actually does.

Blind Date

Would you ever go on a blind date?

Charme

Joe’s boyish charm often got him out of trouble.

an etw. festhalten, sich an etw. klammern

He clung to the hope that she would recover from the illness.

etw. antreffen, vorfinden

I came across an old diary in the attic.

rüberkommen

He came across as a very intelligent sensitive man.

etw. erhalten

She'll come into quite a lot of money when her father dies.

herauskommen

No doubt the truth will come out one day.

etw. verstehen, nachvollziehen

It took him a while to come round to the idea.

etw. überstehen, durchstehen

He came through the operation OK and is expected to be back at work in a few months.

sich etw. ausdenken

We've been asked to come up with some new ideas.

Gesellschaft, Begleitung

After Stan died, I really missed his companionship.

Vervollständigung, Fertigstellung

The house is nearing completion (= almost finished).

Kontrast

While there are similarities between the two cultures, there are also great contrasts.

datieren auf

The castle dates back to the 13th century.

bestimmt, vorgesehen

She seemed destined for a successful life in the movies.

Unehrlichkeit

Dishonesty is not a positive characteristic.

Untreue, Treulosigkeit

He felt he had been disloyal to his friends.

verdammen, verurteilen

The plan was doomed from the start.

Schicksal

I wouldn’t wish such a fate on my worst enemy.

Gründervater

Freud is one of the founding fathers of psychology.

verstehen

I don't get it – it doesn't make sense.

eigensinnig, nüchtern

He was a hard-headed business tycoon.

helfende Hand

She lent a helping hand when I moved house.

idealisieren

Society continues to idealise the two-parent family.

einschliesslich, vorbehaltlos, stillschweigend

I trusted her implicitly.

vernünftig

Alison was very level-headed and could always be relied upon in a crisis.

Loyalität, Treue

Elizabeth understood her husband’s loyalty to his sister.

Masse

The food had congealed into a sticky mass.

das perfekte Paar

Claire and Jack were a match made in heaven.

unordentlich, verschmutzt

The children ate messily and had food all over their faces.

sanft

Mike has always been very mild-mannered and kind.

bescheiden

He was always modest about his role in the Everest expedition.

Mythos

In our first year, we studied Greek and Roman myths.

stursinnig, rechthaberisch

I found him very arrogant and opinionated.

Perfektion

My father expected perfection from all of us.

pragmatisch, nüchtern

Williams took a more pragmatic approach to management problems.

Sorge

The paper's current preoccupation appears to be with scandal.

vorausgesetzt, dass

He can come with us, provided that he pays for own meals.

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