CPE Vocab/Expert Word Checks

Expert Word Checks/CPE Vorab from the EXPERTS course book

Expert Word Checks/CPE Vorab from the EXPERTS course book


M. W.
This flashcard set helps university-level students expand their English vocabulary, focusing on advanced and expert-level words. The set of flashcards covers a wide range of terms, including "to jostle" (when someone pushes you away), "languid" (weak, boring), and "stalemate" (a dead end in sports). The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to reverse the query mode from the target language to the source language. This set is ideal for advanced learners, including students preparing for exams or anyone aiming to enhance their fluency in English.
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Anglais
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Anglais
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Université
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Flashcards

to enter

to permeate

strenghten

reinforcement

to destroy (f.e. forest)

to erode

making faults

fallible = fehlbar

everyday, unremarkable

mundane

be first

take precedence

operating at a desired up-to-date rate

be up to speed with sth.

forced to do sth

constraints = Zwänge

to suffocate

to stifle

to be stubborn

to be diehard

to be great in number or amount

to abound 

meaning: im Überfluss vorhanden sein

chances

odds

acclaim or praise for achievements

kudos!

to be very gripping, when you're at the edge of your seat because of sth.

keep sb. on tenterhooks

all different types

eclectic

an old joke

that old chestnut

to stop a horse by pulling at the reins

to rein in = im Zaun halten

basis

grass-roots

stamina

perseverance

in sports when somebody has no more options than to loose, dead end

stalemate

weak, boring

languid

when sb. pushes you away f.e. in a crowded place

to jostle

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