Destination C1 & C2 HWZ Unit 12
4.Semester
4.Semester
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Lernkarten
The fortune teller was able to foresee my future. - vorhersehen
People like to risk their money by gambling on horses. - spielen, wetten, riskieren
The caterpillar mutates inside the chrysalis and becomes a butterfly. - mutieren
We attribute this discovery to Leonardo da Vinci. - zuschreiben, zurückfürhren
At the moment shares prices fluctuate a lot: they are volatile. - schwanken
Police wanted to determine the cause of the unusual accident. - bestimmen, festsetzen, ermitteln
As the earth tremor began everything in the office began to wobble. - wackeln
The ancient riverbed meandered in big loops across the landscape. - sich schlänglen, abschweifen, schlendern
Observers said the approximate number of people in the crowd was 20,000. - ungefähr
It was just a random guess, but the answer turned out to be right. - wahllos, auf Geratewohl, willkürlich gewählte
The information was inexact and we couldn't use it for the statistics. - ungenau
Students often put a lucky charm on their desks during exams. - Talisman
The magician said his magic spell and the rabbit popped out of the hat. - Zauberspruch
I was a freak storm: such a thing happens once in a hundred years. - ausergewohnlich Zufall
It was fate: we were meant to meet like that! - Schicksal
It was quite a coincidence that I met my old school friend in the Maldives. - Zufall
My neighbour backed into my car, but it wasn't deliberate. - absichtlich, bewusst
My ex-colleague was instrumental in getting me an interview for this job. - eine entscheidende Rolle spielen
The actor walked onto the stage in a very pusposeful way. - entschlossen
Reporters could only specualte about how the robbery was carried out. - spekulieren
The team leader had to ponder for a lot before finding the right solution. - nachdenken über
Building material had fallen off the truck and was a traffic hazard. - Gefahr, Risiko
The likelihood of making a profit on the deal was better than 2:1! - Wahrscheinlichkeit
It was my good fortune to run into the right person at the right moment. - Zufall, Glück
We went to a pot luck dinner. You just eat whatever others bring along. - nehmen was es gerade gibt
Because of the accident the odds that he we would survive were not good. - Gewinnquote, Kurse, Gewinnchancen
The wicked witch put a curse on Sleeping Beauty: only a kiss would wake her. - Fluch, verflucken, mit jdm/etw gestaft sein
superstition
Superstitions: don't walk under ladders, live at No .13, open umbrellas inside. - Aberglaube