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This set of flashcards helps learners of English at the "Other" level expand their vocabulary. Focusing on diverse terms like "pattern," "marine," and "conference," it covers a wide range of topics essential for communication. The platform also supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for various learning styles. Ideal for travelers, students, and professionals, these flashcards aid in improving fluency and preparing for exams or daily interactions, catering to intermediate and advanced learners.

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Allemand

Catégorie

Anglais

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27.09.2019 / 27.09.2019

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a large event when several companies shows their goods or services in one place, to try to sell them

trade show

a skilful set of actions that seem like magic, done to entertain people

trick

to test something such as a method or a piece of equipment to see if it is effective or works properly

try out

a marriage ceremony, especially one with a religious service

wedding

a short performance on stage or television by someone who plays music or tells jokes

act

to make someone feel slightly angry and unhappy about something

annoy

the things that a person or animal does

behaviour

if you are your own boss, you work for yourself

being your own boss

to earn a particular amount or produce a particular amount of profit

brings in

the quantity of fish that has been caught at one time

catch

a large formal meeting where a lot of people discuss important matters such as business, politics, or science, sometimes for several days

conference

all the people who work on a ship or plane

crew

the outside top level of a ship that you can walk or sit on

deck

to develop from being a child to being an adult

growing up

someone who give lectures, especially in a university

lecturer

relating to the sea and the creatures that live there

marine

someone who studies or works in the scientific study of living things

biologist

very keen to do something or achieve something, especially because you find it interesting or exciting

motivated

something used for catching fish, insects, or animals which is made of threads or wires woven across each other with regular spaces between them

net

the regular way in which something happens, develops, or is done

pattern

to officially suggest someone or something for an important position, duty or prize

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nominated

to do something especially difficult or useful

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performing

a metal fence that is made of a series of upright bars

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railing

to make a CD, video, film etc available for people to buy or see

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released

to start doing something or making plans to do something in order to achieve a particular result

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set out

very impressive

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spectacular

a pro-rider is someone who rides a bike professionally

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pro-rider

a man who is employed to take the place of an actor when something dangerous has to be done

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stuntman

a dangerous action that is done to entertain people, especially in a film

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stunt

the activity or sport of riding over the waves on a special board

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surfing

to produce a new idea, name etc by thinking

thinking up

to learn a skill or language so well that you have no difficulty with it

master

to become interested in a new activity and to spend some time doing it

take up

if something is worth working for, it is something that you believe to be interesting, useful or helpful

worth working for

if something is in a class of its own, it is better than everything else

a class of his very own

to successfully complete something or get a good result, especially by working hard

achieved

to change something to make it suitable for a different purpose

adapted

someone or something that has won a competition, especially in sport

champion

someone who does a type of dancing to popular music that involves a lot of jumping and rolling on the floor

break dancer

to think of someone or something in a particular way or to have a particular opinion

consider

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an extreme sport is one that is done in a way that has much more risk and so is more dangerous than an ordinary form of the sport

extreme sport

if you face or are faced with a difficult situation, or if a difficult situation faces you, it is going to affect you and you must deal with it

face

to put something in a situation in which it could be lost, destroyed, or harmed

risk

a very young child who is just learning to walk

toddler

to move smoothly and quietly, as if without effort

glide

a fully-grown person, or one who is considered to be legally responsible for their actions

adult

the time when you are an adult

adulthood

someone whose job is to connect or repair electrical wires or equipment

electrician

something that makes your life difficult or unpleasant, especially a lack of money, or the condition of having a difficult life

hardship

to make, design, or think of a new type of thing

invent

to successfully deal with a problem or difficult situation

sort out

not physically strong

weak

the process of doing something, especially in order to achieve a particular thing

action

happening once a year

annual

to give someone your love or support in a serious and permanent way

commit

the hard work and loyalty that someone gives to an organisation, activity, person etc

commitment

to give all your attention and effort to one particular thing

dedicate

to have earned something by good or bad actions or behaviour

deserve

to make someone feel unhappy because something they hoped for did not happened or was not as good as expected

disappoint

a feeling of being unhappy because someone has something you wish you had

jealousy

if your heart goes out to somebody, you feel sympathy for someone and are thinking about them

My heart went out

a single piece of action that happens in one place in a film, book etc

scene

if you are worry-free, you do not have a problem that you are anxious about or are not sure how to deal with

worry-free

a film, television programme, computer game etc that has pictures, clay models etc that seem to be really moving

animation

a short film that is made by photographing a series of drawings

cartoon

a film or a television or radio programme that gives detailed information about a particular subject

documentary

a play for the theatre, television, radio etc, usually a serious one, or plays in general

drama

a story, film etc that is based on imagination and not facts

fantasy

a member of a violent group of criminals

gangster

a historical drama is a story based on events in the past

historical drama

a film or television programme in which strange and frightening things happen

horror

relating to feelings of love or a loving relationship

romantic

stories about events in the future which are affected by imaginary developments in science, for example about travelling in time or to other planets with life on them

science fiction

a book or film that tells an exciting story about murder or crime

thriller

when there is fighting between two or more countries or between opposing groups within a country, involving large numbers of soldiers and weapons

war

a film or book about life in the 19th century in the American West, especially the lives of cowboys

western

illegal activities in general

crime

the cases, bags etc that you carry when you are travelling

luggage

the style your hair is cut in

haircut

noticing or realising something

conscious

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