CAE 8 "This is modern world"

laufend

0.0 (0)

Bonn Egli

Set of flashcards Details

Flashcards	18
Language	Deutsch
Category	English
Level	Secondary School
Created / Updated	19.01.2014 / 25.07.2015
Weblink	https://card2brain.ch/box/cae_8_this_is_modern_world
Embed	<iframe src="https://card2brain.ch/box/cae_8_this_is_modern_world/embed" width="780" height="150" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe>

Card list

Study

furchtbar viel

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

an awful lot

ziemlich wenig

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

prescious little

unschlagbar, unübertrefflich, unvergleichbar

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

second to none

So oder so

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Either way

(You can get there by bus or train. Either way, it´ll cost you a lot of money)

All zu oft

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

all too often

sehr wenige, wenn überhaupt welche

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

few, if any

Verbs with up

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

uproot (entwurzeln)
upstage (die Show stehlen)
update
upgrade
uphold (aufrechterhalten, an etwas festhalten) -> Bsp. to uphold a decision (an der Entscheidung festhalten)

verbs with down

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

downgrade
download
downplay (untertreiben)
downsize (verkleinern)

verbs with over

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

overrule
overthrow (umstürzen/umstoßen - Regierung)
overhear (zufällig hören/belauschen)

verbs with under

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

undercut
undergo (etwas durchmachen)
undertake (unternehmen, vornehmen)

Schwarzes Brett

bulletin board

off--

off-duty (dienstfrei, außerdienstlich)
off-hand (ohne zu überlegen)

to ....... a plan

to abandon (aufgeben)
to carry out (durchführen, ausführen)
to conceive (entwerfen)
to draw up (entwerfen)
to jettison (über Bord werfen)
to put forward (unterbreiten)
to reveal (offenbaren, darlegen)
to scrap (verwerfen)
to shelve (beiseitelegen)
to unveil (enthüllen, offenbaren)

verbs (plan)

audacious (dreis, kühn, frech)
bold (gewagt)
brilliant
clever
controversial
daring (gewagt)
detailed
devious (hinterhältig)
elaborate (durchdacht, ausgearbeitet)
emergency
impracticable
ingenious (genial, ausgeklügelt)
intricate (genial)
(un)feasible (machbar, realisierbar)
(un)viable (machbar, realisierbar)
(un)workable (brauchbar, geeignet)

alle zwei Tage

every other day

in etwas gefangen sein

to be caught up in something

angeboren

inborn

(e.g. inborn fears)

seltsam, merkwürdig

odd

1 / 18

Card list

Study

CAE 8 "This is modern world"

Create or copy sets of flashcards

Create or copy sets of flashcards

Log in to see all the cards.

SWITCHaai

Office 365

Edulog

Apple ID

Google