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This set of flashcards helps learners of English at the secondary school level expand their vocabulary and improve their language skills. The flashcard set focuses on a wide range of topics, including idiomatic expressions, common phrases, and specific vocabulary related to sports, luck, and personal qualities. Examples include words like "Misserfolg" (failure), "Tauchen" (diving), and "Athletik" (athleticism). The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice translating from English to their native language and vice versa. This set of flashcards is particularly useful for students and anyone looking to enhance their English fluency, making it a valuable resource for intermediate learners.

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105

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Langue

Allemand

Catégorie

Anglais

Niveau

Collège

Créé / Mis à jour

13.01.2016 / 30.10.2018

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Some people are very superstitious.

abergläubisch

There is an old superstition that walking under a ladder is unlucky.

Aberglaube

He always wore a red wristband.

Armband

He wouldn’t go anywhere without his lucky charm.

Glücksbringer

She climbed up the ladder.

Leiter

What a piece of luck that he arrived when he did.

Was für ein Glück

He shook my hand and wished me luck.

wünschen

I couldn’t believe my luck as my number was called out.

Ich konnte mein Glück nicht glauben

Finally my luck ran out and they caught me.

das Glück ging mir aus

Dwyer never missed an opportunity to criticise her.

eine Gelegenheit verpassen

Graf's opponent in today's final will be Sukova.

Gegnerin

Brazil was beaten 2-1.

geschlagen

We missed our sales targets last month.

Verkaufsziele

The achieved/reached their target with just days to spare.

ein Ziel erreichen

We didn’t deserve to win.

es verdienen

They met while they were doing a scuba diving course.

Tauchen

Successful people often aren't very good at dealing with failure.

Misserfolg

Meeting them doesn’t commit us to anything.

binden, verpflichten

Weather conditions prevented them from attempting the jump.

vom Versuchen abhalten

I seem to recall I've met him before somewhere.

sich errinnern

Usain Bolt is a sprinter.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

someone who runs in fast races over short distances

After a little persuasion, Debbie agreed to see the film I wanted.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

Überredung

His manager says he runs like a cheetah.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

Gepard

Simmons says that her family keeps her grounded.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

geerdet, vernünftig

Roger Federer is a tennis legend in his own lifetime.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

someone who is famous and admired for being extremely talented

I prefer watching track and field events to the other sports.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

Leichtathletik

Adrian was finding it difficult to concentrate.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

to think very carefully about something that you are doing

Nobody can hold a light to Usain Bolt.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

jemandem das Wasser reichen

Usain Bolt is a one-off.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

Unikat

Usain Bolt suffered from scoliosis.

Commandes clavier:

= tourner,

= avant/arrière,

= faire défiler

[medical condition] a side-to-side curvature of the spine

As a young man he damaged his spine in a car accident.

Wirbelsäule

Bolt looks really calm at warm-up.

a set of gentle exercises you do to prepare your body for sport, dancing etc.

This gives the company a competitive advantage over its rivals.

a person, group, or organisation that you compete with in sport, business, a fight etc.

She exploded with grief and anger.

to suddenly express strong feelings such as anger

The tension was becoming unbearable, and I felt quite uncomfortable.

Spannung

I don’t know how you can be so laid-back about your exams.

gelassen

You have to learn to laugh instead of getting uptight.

verspannt, verklemmt

He is an Olympic gold medallist.

Medaillengewinner

People said that Bolt was undisciplined.

not obey rules or control their behaviour

They also said that Bolt partied too much. (to party)

feiern

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The students are all highly motivated.

very keen to do something or achieve something, especially because you find it interesting

It helps if you set yourself clear goals.

sich Ziele setzen

This year I'm going to make a go of my dancing career.

etwas zum Erfolg machen

Elaine has the stamina and determination to succeed.

Durchhaltevermögen

He worked with single-minded determination.

zielstrebig

I was impressed by the energy and commitment shown by the players.

Hingabe, Engagement

She feared she wouldn’t be able to cope with two new babies.

fertig werden mit

We're aiming for a big improvement.

(ab)zielen auf

Nigeria will take on Argentina in the first round of the World Cup on Saturday.

es aufnehmen mit

Don’t give in to the temptation to argue back.

nachgeben

I finally faced up to my lack of commitment, and ended my gym membership.

sich einer Sache stellen

To reach a high level of skill requires talent, dedication, and a lot of hard work.

Hingabe, Einsatz

As far as I know, they're arriving on Saturday.

Soweit ich weiss

I had the good fortune to work with a brilliant Head of Depfartment.

Glück

The hotel has its own pool and leisure facilities.

Einrichtungen

What is it that makes a champion?

Meister

We try to celebrate the achievements of our students.

Errungenschaften, Erfolge

I'm not sure who's to blame here.

jd. die Schul geben

It'll be difficult to hire that many new staff in such a short time span.

Zeitspanne

I was still striving to be successful.

sich bemühen

There's been a big improvement in the children's behaviour.

Verbesserung

Recent pressure at work may account for his behaviour.

die Ursache sein für

We have very high standards here at the restaurant.

Niveau

We need to nourish our hopes and dreams.

hegen, nähren

He's an exceptional student.

ausserordentlich

The police are expert at handling situations like this.

erfahren in

I had to have extra tuition in maths.

Unterricht

Children learn at different rates.

Tempi

The rise in crime is mainly due to social and economic factors.

Faktoren

Stress is a contributing factor in many illnesses.

beitragend

Her time was occupied with the children.

ausgefüllt mit

The possibilities are endless.

endlos

She was a teacher at Matthew's primary school.

Primarschule

It's inevitable that doctors will make the occasional mistake.

unvermeidlich

She and her sister are always competing for attention.

wetteifern

Competitive sports encourage children to work together as a team.

wetteifernd

There was disagreement between the competing teams.

konkurrierend

They couldn’t agree on who was to be the referee.

Schiedsrichter

My father expected perfection from all of us.

Vollkommenheit

Many top athletes are perfectionists who drive themselves to excel.

someone who is not satisfied with anything unless it is completely perfect

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