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Abschluss Englisch 2

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This set of flashcards helps university-level students learn English, focusing on vocabulary, expressions, and communication practice. It includes words like "habitat," "hardship," and "harvest," along with phrases such as "have it your way" and "have the edge over someone." The platform supports backward learning from the target language to the source language, making it ideal for students aiming to improve their fluency and exam performance.
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lucky charm (n exp) - Students often put a lucky charm on their desks during exams.

Talisman

loosen v - He loosened his coat but didn't take it off.

hier: Kn鰌fe beim Mantel 鰂fnen.
longevity (n) - My mother's family is known for their longevity.

Langlebigkeit

load (v) - to put a load onto or into something such as a vehicle or container: Load up the van, and then you can get going.

laden, beladen, aufladen

load (n) - the goods that a vehicle carries: Try to spread the load evenly inside the lorry.

Ladung, Last, Fuhre

live and let live - accept the beliefs and way of life of others - even if you believe differently

leben und leben lassen
likelihood (n) - The likelihood of making a profit on the deal was better than 2:1!

Wahrscheinlichkeit

liberate (vb) - to free. Becoming self-employed really liberated me.

befreien

lengthen v - Lengthening of the platform may not be feasible even in the long-term.

verl鋘gern, l鋘ger machen

lengthen (vb) - We need to lengthen the wedding dress by about 5 cm.

verl鋘gern
legroom (n) - the amount of space in front of your seat in which you can stretch your legs: Let's go business class because you get more legroom.

Beinfreiheit

legislation (n) - law or set of laws

Gesetzgebung

lecture (v) - to give a lecture or a series of lectures: She lectures on Greek Literature at the Sorbonne.

dozieren

lecture (n) - a talk to a group of people about a particular subject, especially at a college or university: The course will be taught through a series of lectures and seminars.

Vorlesung
leave n - Darren's home on leave from the army at the moment.

Urlaub

lay off v - The company is laying off over 1,000 workers.

entlassen (bsd. vor黚ergehend)

last word in (exp) - the newest and best type of someting. The ZD-2000 is the last word in mobile phones.

das letzte Wort in/das Angesagteste in

last (v) - to continue existing or happening for or until a particular time: The flight lasts five hours.

dauern
largely ignored (phr) - This fact is largely ignored by the current population.

weitgehend ignoriert

large (adj) - We need a larger car.

breit, gross, umfangreich

landing (n) - When we moved house we got new wooden floors in all rooms and on the landing.

Flur

label (n) - a word or phrase to describe someone, often a generalization.

bezeichnen, Etikett
knowledgeable (adj) - knowing a lot about many different subjects or about one particular subject: He's extremely knowledgeable about business and finance.

sachkundig, bewandert

knowledge (n) - The knowledge you gain here will enable you to get a better job.

Wissen

kind (adj) - Would you be so kind as to lend me your laptop for the presentation?

nett/lieb/g黷ig

justify (v) - to show that there is a good reason for something, especially something that other people think is wrong: You'll be expected to justify your actions.

rechtfertigen

juicy (adj) - Fruit in exotic countries tends to be much more juicy than here in Europe.

saftig (auch: reizvoll, anst鰏sig)

judgement/judge (n/vb) - Try not to judge a person because of their race, religion or colour. Give everyone an equal chance.

Wertung/Beurteilung, einsch鋞zen

jobless (adj) - You can't afford to remain jobless for long - you will be unemployable.

arbeitslos

jet lag (n) - the feeling of being very tired and sometimes confused because you have travelled quickly on a plane across parts of the world where the time is different: Polly was suffering from jet lag for a few days.

Jetlag, Zeitzonenkater

it pays to - It pays to shop around when you are looking for a mortgage.

es macht sich bezahlt

it is high time - It is high time you started thinking about your future.

es is h鯿hste Zeit.

irritation (n) - When I touch a stinging nettle, I usually get a skin irritation.

Reizung

irrational(ly) - Many people have an irrational fear of spiders.

irrational

investment (n) - Her investments were mainly in technology stocks.

Anlage, Investition

invaluable (adj) - extremely useful. The Internet is an invaluable resource for students.

unbezahlbar, unsch鋞zbar

invaluable (adj) - The help you gave me with maths has been invaluable.

unsch鋞zbar/unbezahlbar

introvert (n) - He's more of an introvert and prefers to spend time on his own.

Introvertierte(r)

intoxicated (adj) - He was found to be intoxicated by the police after the accident.

betrunken

intolerable (adj) - His behaviour in school is becoming intolerable for teachers and his classmates.

unertr鋑lich

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