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Modul HSLU ECONS

Modul HSLU ECONS

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Christoph Brechbühler
This flashcard set helps learn English at an intermediate level, focusing on vocabulary and expressions. It includes words like "festival," "feature," and "dress code," and supports backward learning with the "answer first" setting. Travelers, students, and exam takers can benefit from this set, as it helps improve fluency and communication skills.
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Allemand
Catégorie
Anglais
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Autres
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the land at the bottom of the sea

seabed

a place that is used for a particular purpose

site
to begin your life or profession, or an important period of time

starting out

to attach a tag to something

tag

a large container for storing liquid or gas

tank

if something tends to happen, it happens often and is likely to happy again

tend to
to start to do a particular type of job

went into

the smallest amount

least

not so much or to a smaller degree

less

someone who works in politics, especially an elected member of the government

politician
the person in a supermarket who takes the money for the goods you have collected

check-out assistant

someone whose job is to treat people's teeth

dentist

someone whose job is to welcome and deal with people arriving in a hotel or office building, visiting a doctor etc

receptionist

always telling other people what to do, in a way that is annoying

bossy
something such as a box or bowl that you use to keep things in

container

the room, building etc where you work

workplace

a television or radio story about the daily lives and relationships of the same group of people, which is broadcast regularly

soap opera

a job, usually as part of a course of study, which gives you experience of a particular type of work

placement
a piece of furniture, jewellery etc that was made a very long time ago and is therefore valuable

antique

something, for example a painting, that is put in a public place so that people can go to see it

exhibit

a particular type of clothing worn by all the members of a group or organisation such as the police, the army etc

uniform

expecting people to obey the rules or to do what you say

strict
a period of time when there is no electricity supply

power cut

someone whose job at a beach or swimming pool is to help swimmers who are in danger

life guard

someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or depended on

reliable

spare time is when you are not working

spare time

details of how free or busy someone is

availability

at the present time

currently

someone who is fit is strong and healthy, especially because they exercise regularly

fit

feeling that you want to thank someone because of something kind that they have done, or showing this feeling

grateful

a young person, usually a woman, who stays with a family in a foreign country to learn the language, and looks after their children for a small wage

au pair

not heavy or a not a lot

light

rate of pay is the amount paid every hour, week etc

rate of pay

something that you own or have with you at a particular time

possession

someone who is fortunate has something good happen to them, or is in a good situation

fortunate

directly relating to the subject or problem being discussed or considered

relevant

if information is out of date, it is not recent and may no longer be correct

out of date

feeling annoyed, upset, and impatient, because you cannot control or change a situation

frustrated

able to wait calmly for a long time or to accept difficulties, people's annoying behaviour etc without becoming angry

patient

a feeling of worry about something important

concern

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