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Modul HSLU ECONS

Modul HSLU ECONS

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Christoph Brechbühler
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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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involving very technical or complicated ideas

high-level

fully grown and developed

mature
to learn something

picking up

a particular way of thinking about or judging a situation

point of view

to prove to be

come in

a possible future effect or result of an action, event, decision etc

implication
to deal with, regard, or consider something in a particular way

treated

reasonable, practical, and showing good judgment

sensible

thin metal in the form of a thread, or a piece of this

wire

a machine that you can get chocolate, drinks etc from by putting money in

vending machine
designed for or used by people who have a lot of money

upmarket

as the result of a situation or action, and without you having to do anymore

automatically

to become firm or stiff, or to make something firm or stiff

harden

the action of putting your arms around someone and holding them tightly to show love or friendship

hug
an interactive computer program, television system etc allows you to communicate directly with it, and does things in reaction to your actions

interactive

if something or someone plays a part in something else, they are involved in it

play an important part

smart machines, weapons, materials etc are controlled by computers and are designed to react in a suitable way depending on the situation

smart materials

to force liquid out of a container so that it comes out in a stream of very small drops and covers an area

spray
to start with is said to emphasise the first of a list of facts or opinions you are stating

to start with

if something is wearable, it can be worn on the body

wearable

new machines, equipment, and ways of doing things that are based on modern knowledge about science and computers

technology

someone who does an activity just for pleasure, not as their job

amateur
if you chill out, you relax completely instead of feeling angry, tired, or nervous

chill out

to make someone want to pay attention to something and find out more about it

interest

happening or done every week

weekly

not showing any feelings of sympathy, friendliness etc

impersonal

a suggestion to someone that they should choose a particular thing or person that you think is very good

recommendation

a short phrase used as a title for a small part within a longer piece of writing

subheading

to make a short statement giving only the main information and not the details of a plan, event, report etc

summarise

if someone or something appeals to you, they seem attractive and interesting

appeal to

to think of someone or something in a particular way

it is considered

to describe something in a general way, giving the main points but not the details

outline

to understand how good or useful someone or something is

appreciated

the situation in which people live or work, especially the physical things that affect the quality of their lives

condition

making you believe that something is true or right

convincing

to make a book or event into a play or film

dramatised

feeling admiration and respect for something or someone

impressed

to have something in your mind as plan or purpose

intended

to get money from doing something

profited

acrobatic movements involve moving your body or a plane in a very skilful way

acrobatic

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