English 3
Headway Vocabulary Unit 3
Headway Vocabulary Unit 3
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leider
unfortunately (unfortunately, our flight was delayed)
entlassen
(to) dismiss (she was dismissed from her job because she was always late)
begehen
(to) commit (we will find out who committed this crime)
Selbstmord
suicide (he committed suicide by hanging himself)
umziehen
(to) move (my family moved to London when I was two)
Irrenanstalt
asylum (They thought he was mad, so they put him in an asylum)
begraben
(to) bury (my grandparents are buried int the village churchyard)
Selbstporträt
self-portrait (A self-portrait is a painting of yourself)
Genie
genius (Mozart was a musical genius)
nicht erkannt
unrecognized (This is a new disease which was unrecognized until last year)
Kunsthändler
art dealer
stark
heavily (it was raining heavily)
ablehnen
(to) reject (she rejected his offer because it wasn't good enough)
veröffentlichen
(to) publish (this book is published by Oxford University Press)
erkennen
(to) recognize (I didn't recognize you with tha hat on)
Mit-
fellow (she chatted to her fellow travellers)
Spannung
tension (The argument caused tension between us)
sich streiten
(to) quarrel (they are always quarrelling about money)
böse, heftig
fiercely ("Go away!" he said fiercely)
Art
nature (he had problems of a medical nature)
Rasierklinge
razor blade
freiwillig
voluntarily (she offered money voluntarily, before I asked)
wahnsinnig
insane (I felt as if I was going insane)
trotz
despite (we enjoyed the day, despite the rain)
Depression
depression (many people suffer from depression after an illness)
Friedhof
cemetery
ganz
entire (she spent her entire life in this house)
Schwägerin
sister-in-law (Liz is my sister-in-law --- she's married to my sister)
Sammlung
collection (she's got a large collection of books)
sofort
instantly (he was killed instantly in the explosion)
Zeug
stuff (there was a lot of nice stuff in the shop)
Yoga
yoga
eng
tight (this jacket is too tight for me)
ungeschickt
clumsy
unbezahlbar
priceless (This painting is priceless - its's worth so much you can't put a price on it)
Vase
vase
ausrutschen
(to) slip (I slipped on the wet floor)
Dynastie
dynasty (The Tudor dynasty lasted several centuries)
Fensterbank
windowsill
zerbrechen
(to) smash (I dropped my glass and it smashed)
