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Diese Vokabelkartei für Englisch auf dem Niveau der Sekundarstufe umfasst 224 Vokabelkarten, die sich auf Vokabeln und Ausdrücke konzentrieren, wie "opting for", "rugged" und "obstacle". Die Plattform unterstützt auch das Rückwärtslernen von der Zielsprache zur Ausgangssprache, was es den Nutzern ermöglicht, in beide Richtungen zu lernen. Ideal für Schüler, die ihre Sprachkenntnisse erweitern möchten, bietet diese Kartei eine solide Grundlage für fortgeschrittene Lerner.
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hold (x) back

 

prevent someone from doing something

I wanted to become an architect, but my bad grades held me back.

keep (x) up.

 

continue doing something

keep this pace up and you'll set a new record.

leave sb/sth out

to not include someone or something:

You can leave the butter out of this recipe if you're on a low-fat diet.

I've made a list of names - I hope I haven't left anyone out.

None of the other children play with her, and I think she feels left out (= feels that no one wants to be her friend).

let sb down

to disappoint someone by failing to do what you agreed to do or were expected to do:

You will be there tomorrow - you won't let me down, will you?

When I was sent to prison, I really felt I had let my parents down.

let go (of something/someone)

release or free

 

to stop holding something or someone:

Brandon let go of her hand and ran across the street.

let sb/sth in

to allow someone or something to enter:

She opened the door and let me in.

These shoes are starting to let water in.

let sb know

to tell someone something:

Let us know when you get there.

Let me know if you need any help.

Thank you for coming to the interview - we'll let you know (= tell you whether we are going to offer you a job) in the next week.

look after sth

to take care of or be in charge of something:

The US mutual fund industry looks after $7 trillion of savings.

One person looks after the stores' brand image and another looks after the advertising.

look up to sb

to admire and respect someone:

He'd always looked up to his uncle.

mix-up

a mistake that causes confusion:

There was a mix-up at the office and we all received the wrong forms.

pull up

When a car or someone driving a car pulls up, the driver stops the car, often for a short time:

A car pulled up outside my house.

pull up something

o get information, esp. on a computer screen:

Click on a square to pull up an overview of the site with name, description, location, and domain.

pull (x) up

retrieve or bring something nearer

Eugene pulled the document up on his cimputer

put up with sth/sb

to accept or continue to accept an unpleasant situation or experience, or someone who behaves unpleasantly:

I can put up with the house being messy, but I hate it if it's not clean.

He's so moody - I don't know why she puts up with him.

They have a lot to put up with (= they have a lot of difficulties).

run out

set up

to start a new business:

One way in which people are responding to such pressures is by setting up on their own, often by selling their services to their former employers.

She wants to repay the committee for the help she received when setting up in business.

show off

to behave in a way that is intended to attract attention or admiration, and that other people often find annoying:

She only bought that sports car to show off and prove she could afford one.

He's always showing off to his classmates.

shut (sth) off

If a machine or system shuts off, or if someone or something shuts it off, it stops operating:

The engine shuts off automatically when the desired speed is reached.

take after sb

to be similar to an older member of your family in appearance or character:

He takes after his mother/his mother's side of the family.

hook up to sth.

jdn/etw [an etw Dat ] anschließen

crude

grob

sustainable

nachhaltig

for instance

zum Beispiel

abundant

more than enough:

an abundant supply of food

There is abundant evidence that cars have a harmful effect on the environment.

Cheap consumer goods are abundant (= exist in large amounts) in this part of the world.

conduct

We are conducting a survey to find out what our customers think of their local bus service.

The experiments were conducted by scientists in New York.

How you choose to conduct your private life is your own business!

undoubtedly

zweifellos

conducted

durchgeführt

harness

nutzbar machen

back down

to admit that you were wrong or that you have been defeated:

Eventually, Roberto backed down and apologized.

Local residents have forced the local council to back down from/on its plans to build a nightclub on their street.

breeds

Rassen

dressing

Verband

malpractice

Fehlverhalten

contagious

ansteckend

negligence

Fahrlässigkeit

accusing

anklagend, vorwurfsvoll

blaming

beschuldigend

condemning

verurteilen

attributing

zuschreiben

spotless

makellos

maintained

gepflegt

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