Assessment EN - Words Teil 1

Assessment EN - Words Teil 1

Assessment EN - Words Teil 1


Dominik Inal
This set of flashcards helps university-level English learners expand their vocabulary with precise definitions and practical usage examples. The flashcard set covers a wide range of terms related to business, daily life, and abstract concepts, such as "stakeholder," "to pull one’s weight," and "unpredictable." The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from English to their native language and vice versa. Ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their communication skills, this collection is particularly useful for those at an advanced level seeking to refine their language proficiency and accuracy.
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299
Lernende
1
Sprache
Englisch
Kategorie
Englisch
Stufe
Universität
Erstellt / Aktualisiert
27.10.2015 / 06.11.2015

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a retreat

a place where you can get away

touchy-feely

something you can touch and feel

blindfolded

having your eyes covered

rope

long, thick piece of material to e.g. climb mountains with

crayon

s'th to draw with

mediocre

nothing special

silly

stupid

apathy / apathetic

lacking in energy/interest

practitioner

expert

to offend / offensive

to say s'th to hurt s'one else

gifted

talented

far greater than the sum of

better than

composed of

made up of

fire fighter

fireman/woman

to be charged with

like a full battery

to push s'one

to put pressure on

a determined passion

to really go for s'th you love

to accomplish/accomplishment

to achieve

to buy into a strategy

to support a strategy

to overcome

to get over (a problem)

shortcomings

weaknesses

commitment / committed

dedicated to

demanding

tough/hard

to be held accountable

to be responsible for (one's actions)

to impose

to force

to lose one's temper

to get angry

to prevail

to rule / to be clearly visible

there's no getting round it

you can't avoid it

unrivalled

unbeatable

aspiring (adj)

potential

to be better off

to be in a better position

to start from scratch

to start from the beginning

a bully / to bully

s'body who picks on/is nasty to s'one else regularly

workaholic

s'one who can't stop working

maverick

s'one with an entrepreneurial spirit, who does new things, one of a kind

anxious

worried

confident

self-assured

easy-going

relaxed / laid-back

impatient

if you don't have much patience

obsessive

you can't get s'th out of your mind / to be crazy about s'th/s'one (in a negative way)

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