Advanced Grammar & Vocabulary in Use
English with German Translation
English with German Translation
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Cartes-fiches
ausschneiden
cut out
clean, repair or decorate sth
fix up
destroy a building or wall
knock/pull/tear down
aufschichten, aufstapeln, auftürmen
pile up
abstützen, sützen
prop up
einbauen, einreichen
put in
zusammenfügen
put together
aufstellen, errichten ( wall, fence, house)
put up
build a structure or put it in particular place; make a piece of equipment ready for use
set up
ausbreiten, verteilen
spread out
seperate a large structure into pieces; write down information or a statement
take down
verdünnen
water down
ablaufen, abnutzen
wear down
suddenly become unconscious; make a place dar by turning off all the lights
black out
become covered in spots
come out in
become conscious again after being unconscious; happen again; go to a place where someone is, to visit them; be persuaded to change your opinion or decision
come round
begin to realise or understand something
etw. schnallen
cotton on
laugh a lot or make someone laugh a lot
crease up
check the health of someone who has received medical treatment; try to find out more about something
follow up
make someone feel sad or lose hope
get down
start to feel happy or well again after something bad has happened; solve or deal with a problem
get over
produce a particular reaction
gut oder schlecht ankommen
go down (well/badly) (with sb)
try to hit or attack someone suddenly and violently; speak angrily to or against someone
lash out
waste time feeling upset about something bad that has happened and cannot be changed
cry over spilt milk
suddenly become extremely angry without good reason
aus der Haut fahren
fly off the handle
treat someone in the same bad way they treat other people
give sb a taste/dose of their own medicine
auf etwas verzichten oder bleiben lassen
decide not to do something that you usually do
give sth a miss
accept a difficult situation without complaining or showing how you feel
grin and bear it
remain serious and not laugh
keine Miene verziehen
keep a straight face
Reg dich nicht auf!
Keep your hair on
be very annoyed because you have made a mistake, missed an opportunity, etc.
kick yourself
Dampf ablassen
let of steam
leave a person or situation alone if they might cause you trouble
let sleeping dogs lie
if you are given something good, you should not complain about it or try to find things that are wrong with it
never/don't look a gift horse in the mouth
angry and complaining about something
up in arms about
stop asking for something or stop saying that you will do something, because a lot of people oppose you
einlenken, sich zurückziehen
back down
sich optisch angleichen, sich einfügen
blend in
herbeiführen
make something happen, especially to cause changes in situation
bring about
hart durchgreifen (gegen)
start dealing with someone or something much more strictly
crack down (on)
be elected for a political job
get in
