Englisch Unit 3
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Flashcards
fit as a fiddle (expr)
very fit and healthy ● kerngesund (adv)
set a goal (expr)
to decide on an aim ● sich ein Ziel setzen
social networking (n)
the act of socialising with different groups
of people ● das soziale Networking
centenarian (n)
sb who is 100 years old or more ● der/die Hundertjährige
elderly (adj)
old (polite term) ● elders (n pl) ● älterer/e/es
well (adv)
very much; used to emphasise some prepositions ● gut
life expectancy (n)
the length of time that a person is likely to
live ● die Lebenserwartung
elsewhere (adv)
somewhere else; in another place ● anderswo
unlike (prep)
in contrast to ● im Gegensatz zu (phr) ● Opp: like
in moderation (expr)
If you do sth in moderation, you do not do it too much. ● in Maßen
make up (phr v)
to form ● sich zusammensetzen aus
well-balanced (adj)
a diet that has all the different kinds of food you need to be healthy ● ausgewogener/e/es
calcium (n)
a soft white metal which is a chemical element in bones and teeth ● das Kalzium
strengthen (v)
to make sth stronger ● strength (n), strong (adj) ● kräftigen
contribute (to) (v)
be one of the causes of an event or situation ● contribution (n) ● beitragen (zu)
disease (n)
an illness ● die Erkrankung
lie (v)
be located in a particular place ● liegen, sich befinden
homegrown (adj)
grown in your own garden or land ● selbst angebauter/e/e
leafy (adj)
with a lot of leaves ● leaf (n) ● blattreicher/e/es, Blatt-
herb (n)
a plant used to make tea or in cooking to add flavour ● herbal (adj) ● das Gewürzkraut
prevent (v)
stop from happening ● prevention (n), preventable (adj) ● verhindern
go a long way (expr)
to help a lot (to achieve sth) ● viel bewirken
judge (n)
sb who decides a punishment in court
● judge (v), judgement (n) ● der/die Richter/-in
ache (n)
a pain that lasts a long time ● ache (v) ● der Schmerz
instructor (n)
a trainer, sb who teaches you a sport ● instruct (v), instruction (n) ● der/die Ausbilder/-in
pose (n)
a position of the body ● pose (v) ● die Stellung
toxin (n)
a poisonous substance ● toxic (adj) ● der Giftstoff
criminal (n)
sb who breaks the law ● crime (n) ● der/die Verbrecher/- in
prison (n)
a building where criminals are sent to live as a punishment ● prisoner, imprisonment (n), imprison (v) ● das Gefängnis ● Syn: jail
lifestyle (n)
the way that you choose to live ● die Lebensführung
unwell (adj)
ill; not well ● unwohler/e/es
pill (n)
a small round piece of medicine which you swallow ● die Pille ● Syn: tablet
flu (n)
makes you cough and gives you a sore throat ● die Grippe ● NB: flu is an abbreviation of influenza
saying (n)
a sentence that many people use, which expresses sth a lot of people believe is true
● das Sprichwort
factor (n)
sth that affects sth else ● der Faktor
culture (n)
the beliefs, art and way of life of a civilisation ● cultural (adj)
● die Kultur
throughout (prep)
during the whole of ● durchweg, die ganze Zeit
(be) worth (expr)
be enjoyable or useful to have ● sich lohnen, lohnenswert (sein)
peninsula (n)
a piece of land that is mostly surrounded by water but is joined to a larger area of land
● die Halbinsel
purpose (n)
aim ● die Absicht
