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This flashcard set helps learn English at an intermediate level, focusing on vocabulary essential for everyday communication. The cards cover a wide range of topics, including body parts like "collar bone," activities such as "skateboarding," and professions like "chef" or "accountant." The set also includes expressions like "mad about something" and "fed up," which are useful for casual conversations. With the "answer first" learning setting, you can reverse the learning direction – from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for both language learners and travelers looking to expand their vocabulary.
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299
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Language
German
Category
English
Level
Other
Created / Updated
27.09.2019 / 13.03.2020
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having a particular position in the past

former

more or additional

further
if you have the time of your life, you enjoy yourself very much

have the time of your life!

the most important and necessary facts about something, from which other possibilities and ideas may develop

learn the basics

a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has existed for a long time, or these beliefs, customs etc in general

tradition

if you lose yourself in something, you are paying so much attention to something that you do not notice anything else

lose yourself
a piece of popular music that forms part of a longer performance

number

a small sweet cake, made using pastry

pastry

fairly or more than a little

pretty

something that you do to fix a thing that is damaged, broken, or not working

repair
a written list showing how much you have to pay for services you have received, work that has been done etc

bill

a semi-precious jewel or stone is valuable, but not as valuable as a diamond, ruby etc

semi-precious stone

a valuable shiny, light grey metal that is used to make jewellery, knives, coins etc. It is a chemical element: symbol Ag

silver

a place on the internet where you can find information about something, especially a particular organisation

website
the art or process of making a drawing of something to show how you will make it or what it will look like

design

existing only as an idea or quality rather than as something real that you can see or touch

abstract

to be a sign, mark or symbol of something

represents

your ideas about what is right and wrong, or what is important in life

values
if you have a fair amount of something, you have quite a large amount

a fair amount

if you are addicted to something, you like it so much that you do not want to stop doing it or having it

addicted

if you are hooked on something, you enjoy it very much and you want to do it as much as possible

hooked on

admired by many people and having a value that has continued for a long time

classic
used at the end of a sentence to emphasise that you do not want to say any more about a subject

full stop

a course of study at a university or college, or the qualification that is given to you when you have successfully completed the course

degree

in reality is used to say that something is different from what people think

in reality

to be responsible for dealing with something

looking after

the repairs, painting etc that are necessary to keep something in good condition

maintenance

someone who is skilled at repairing motor vehicles and machinery

mechanic

if you are passionate about something, you like it a lot

passionate

if you run a course, you organise and produce a course

running a course

to move or lift something to a higher position, place, or level

raising

if you satisfy a need, you do what someone or something needs

satisfy a need

to continue doing something the way you did or planned to do before

stick with it

a particular type or design of vehicle or machine

model

the period of time during which someone is alive or something exists

takes a lifetime

difficult to do or deal with

tough

a child or young person

youngster

a teacher in a British university or college

tutor

the activity of going to nightclubs

clubbing

a word game in which you write the answers to questions in a pattern of numbered boxes

crossword

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