Unit 6
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Flashcards
badly-paid (adj)
If a job is badly-paid, the person doing it doesn't get much money
schlecht bezahlt
well-paid (adj)
gut bezahlt
brighten up (phrasal verb)
bright (adj)
to make sty more attractive or enjoyable
aufhellen, hell
climax (noun)
the most important or exciting point in a story or situation
Höhepunkt
cool (adj)
calm and not emotional
gelassen
duty roster (noun)
a list of people's names and the jobs they have to do
Dienstplan
fascinating (adj)
extremely interesting
faszinierend
forbidding (adj)
unfriendly
abweisend
grab (verb)
to take hold of sty or someone suddenly
greifen
improvise (verb)
improvisation (noun)
to invent or make sth. at the time when it is needed without already having planned it
improvisieren, Improvisation
live up to expectations (phrase)
if sth. lives up to expectations, it is as good as you expected it to be
Erwartungen gerecht warden
lose your temper (phrase)
to become angry very quickly
die Geduld verlieren
make full use of (phrase)
to use sth. as much as possible
optimal nutzen
manual (adj)
involving physical work rather than mental work
manuell
more than you bargained for (phrase)
die Erwartungen übertreffen
a bargain (noun)
das Schnäppchen
over the rate (phrase)
über dem (normalen) Satz
potential (noun)
potenziell
shift (noun)
die Schicht
skilled (adj)
qualifiziert
skill(s) (noun)
die Qualifikation
stare (verb)
(an) starren
take pleasure in (phrase)
seine Freude haben an
uncompromising (adj)
kompromisslos
wander (verb)
spazieren
well-paid (adj)
gut bezahlt
under pressure (phrase)
unter Druck
worthwhile (adj)
lohnenswert