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unit11_living on the edge

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This set of flashcards helps learners of English at the secondary school level. It focuses on vocabulary related to emotions, actions, and situations, including words like "moody," "treacherous," and "fearless." The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and travelers, these vocabulary flashcards help build a strong foundation for intermediate learners.
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16.03.2016 / 25.11.2018
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I've never done a triathlon.

Ich hab noch nie Triathlon gemacht.

He is the youngest climber to conquer Everest.

Er ist der jüngste Bergsteiger, der den Everest bezwang.
The beaches at Cape Cod were her inspiration.

a person, experience, place etc. that gives you new ideas for something to do

Staff members are trained by their peers.

Mitarbeiter werden von ihren Kollegen geschult.

His age sparked a debate on whether teenagers should be allowed to do these things.

Sein Alter löste eine Debatte aus, ob es Teenagern erlaubt sein soll…

I’ll drop you off on my way home.

Ich setz dich zuhause auf dem Heimweg ab.
A large crowd had assembled outside the American embassy.

Eine grosse Menschenmenge hatte sich vor der amerikanischen Botschaft versammelt.

They refer to themselves as Team Jordan.

sich beziehen auf

The house comprises two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a living room.

Das Haus umfasst zwei Schlafzimmer, eine Küche und ein Wohnzimmer.

She has a good relationship with her stepmother.

Sie hat eine gute Beziehung zu ihrer Stiefmutter.
We're still on track for 10 percent growth.

Wir sind immer noch auf Kurs/im Plan

He has climbed all the highest mountains on the world's seven continents.

die sieben Kontinente der Erde

Marje had no idea that her husband was leading a double life.

ein Doppelleben führen

Young people today are under intense pressure to succeed.

Die jungen Menschen von heute stehen unter hohen Druck erfolgreich zu sein.
He had to get used to low oxygen levels high up on the mountain.

niedriger Sauerstoff Gehalt

Inge managed to drag the table into the kitchen.

Inge schaffte es, den Tisch in die Küche zu ziehen.

They walked up the driveway to the big house.

die Einfahrt herauflaufen

Clothes littered the floor

Am Boden zerstreute Kleider
We’re going on an adventure tomorrow.

auf einen Abenteuer gehen

We'll need some camping gear.

Campingausrüstung

They have been professional racers for years.

Sie sind seit Jahren professionelle Rennfahrer.

Things have changed a lot on the last decade.

in den letzten zehn Jahren
His ideas met with a hostile reception.

eine feindseliger/kühler Empfang

He is the youngest solo sailor to sail around the world.

done alone without anyone else helping you

We were both experienced sailors.

Wir waren beide erfahrene Segler.

He sailed around the globe.

Er segelte um den Globus.

The judge's decision provoked controversy.

Die Entscheidung des Richters erzeugte Widerspruch.

My little brother will be a pre-schooler next year!

Vorschulkind

Be quiet! You'll wake up the whole neighbourhood.

Sei still! Du weckst (mir noch) die ganze Nachbarschaft.

He used to win neighbourhood tricycle events.

Dreirad

She was diagnosed with breast cancer.

Sie wurde mit Brustkrebs diagnostiziert

He suffers from a rare disorder of the liver.

Er leidet unter einer seltenen Erkrankung der Leber.

Is your arm very painful?

schmerzhaft

The months of immobility seem to have encouraged him to make adventure sports into a lifestyle.

the state of being unable to move or walk normally

Jordan doesn't have Paul's hyper-competitive gene.

more than usual, too much

Information is transferred by genes in much the same way as it is by words.

a part of a cell in a living thing that controls what it looks like, how it grows, and how it develops. People get their genes from their parents.

Many people have now reached the summit of Mount Everest.

den Gipfel erreichen

She silently mouthed the words 'Good luck'.

ein Wort mit den Lippen formen

Julia was vague about where she had been and what she had been doing.

Julia war vage, was … angeht

He claims he is not a driven workaholic.

ein ehrgeiziges/getriebenes Arbeitstier

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