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This set of flashcards helps university students learn English, focusing on vocabulary and expressions. It includes words like "admiration," "agriculture," and "agony," along with phrases such as "answer back" and "bring out." The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to reverse the query mode for flexible practice. Ideal for advanced learners, this flashcard set aids in expanding vocabulary and improving communication skills.

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English

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Created / Updated

22.07.2016 / 23.07.2016

applicant (n) - There were over 30 applicants for the job.

Bewerber

apparent (adj) - There is no apparent reason to be alarmed by the situation.

offensichtlich/scheinbar

any - My exam results should come any day now

jederzeit

antiquated (adj) - Some of our laws are antiquated and need revision.

altmodisch/veraltet

antidote (n) - He was given an antidote by a doctor after being bitten by a snake.

Gegenmittel

answer back (phr) - Don't you dare answer me back!

frech werden, widersprechen

anchor (v) - to present a television or radio programme, especially the news: The programme has been anchored by McDonald since 2005.

moderieren, berichten

anchor (n) - someone who presents the news on a television or radio news programme: Diane Sawyer is co-anchor of ABC's Prime Time Live.

Moderator, Berichterstatter

ancestor (n) - He could trace his ancestors back to James the First.

Vorfahr(in), Ahn(in)

analyst/analysis (n) - Analysts say that we are in for a difficult ride.

Analyst

alleviate (vb) - to make something less painful, severe or serious

lindern

airline (n) - a company that owns aircraft and takes people or goods by plane from one place to another: I've applied for a job with another airline.

Fluggesellschaft

agriculture (n) - Most people from Eritrea worked in agriculture in their homeland.

Landwirtschaft, Ackerbau

agony (n) - The patient lay waiting in agony for nearly an hour.

Qual

aggressive (adj) - The boy is known for being aggressive by the school.

aggressiv

aggression (n) - angry feeling

Aggression

advocate (vb&n) - to publically support a policy or way of doing things

befürworten, verfechten

adopt (vb) - He decided to adopt a more radical approach to the problem.

annehmen, adoptieren

admit (v) - The doctor admitted that there was no hope.

zugeben

admiration (n) - The world had a lot of admiration for Winston Churchill during World War Two.

Bewunderung

guilty/-ily (adj/adv) - He was found gulity of embezzling company funds.

Tastatur-Befehle:

= drehen,

= vor-/rückwärts,

= scrollen

schuldig

guardian (n) - I am acting as guardian of my late brother’s family.

Tastatur-Befehle:

= drehen,

= vor-/rückwärts,

= scrollen

Hüter(in), Wächter(in), Vormund

greenery (n) - It's nice to have some greenery in the city so many people compensate by having plants in their homes.

Tastatur-Befehle:

= drehen,

= vor-/rückwärts,

= scrollen

Grün [Laub/Pflanzen], Vegetation

graduate (v) - to complete your studies at a university or college, usually by getting a degree: He graduated from Yale University in 1936.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

einen Abschluss machen

graduate (n) - someone who has a degree from a university: There aren't many careers for history graduates.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

Hochschulabsolvent

governing (adj) - FIFA is the governing body of international football.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

regierend

goods (n) - The goods are always delivered to the warehouse where they are catalogued.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

Waren

go together (phr) - Too often greed and politics seem to go together.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

einhergehen mit

go together (phr) - I don't think the colours go together very well.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

zueinander passen

global warming (n exp) - Global warming is

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

Erderwärmung

gamble (v) - People like to risk their money by gambling on horses.

spielen, wetten, riskieren

gain/get/have the upper hand - get control or advantage over s.b.

die Oberhand gewinnen

futuristic (adj) - Most people working in IT have a futuristic view of the world.

futuristisch

frighten v - The little girl was frightened by the big dog.

erschrecken, Angst haben vor

freak (adj) - I was a freak storm: such a thing happens once in a hundred years.

aussergewöhnlicher Zufall

foster (vb) - My parents have fostered lots of children over the years.

pflegen, fördern

fossil fuels (n) - The burning of fossil fuels is known to be a cause of global warming.

fossile Brennstoffe

fortune (n) - It was my good fortune to run into the right person at the right moment.

Zufall, Glück

former (adj) - previous. The former PM visited China.

frühere, ehemalige

foresee (v) - The fortune teller was able to foresee my future.

vorhersehen

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anchor (v) - to present a television or radio programme, especially the news: The programme has been anchored by McDonald since 2005.

moderieren, berichten

anchor (n) - someone who presents the news on a television or radio news programme: Diane Sawyer is co-anchor of ABC's Prime Time Live.

Moderator, Berichterstatter

ancestor (n) - He could trace his ancestors back to James the First.

Vorfahr(in), Ahn(in)

analyst/analysis (n) - Analysts say that we are in for a difficult ride.

Analyst

alleviate (vb) - to make something less painful, severe or serious

lindern

airline (n) - a company that owns aircraft and takes people or goods by plane from one place to another: I've applied for a job with another airline.

Fluggesellschaft

agriculture (n) - Most people from Eritrea worked in agriculture in their homeland.

Landwirtschaft, Ackerbau

agony (n) - The patient lay waiting in agony for nearly an hour.

Qual

aggressive (adj) - The boy is known for being aggressive by the school.

aggressiv

aggression (n) - angry feeling

Aggression

advocate (vb&n) - to publically support a policy or way of doing things

befürworten, verfechten

adopt (vb) - He decided to adopt a more radical approach to the problem.

annehmen, adoptieren

admit (v) - The doctor admitted that there was no hope.

zugeben

admiration (n) - The world had a lot of admiration for Winston Churchill during World War Two.

Bewunderung

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