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unit11_living on the edge

unit11_living on the edge


M. D.
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.
Cartes-fiches
123
Utilisateurs
8
Langue
Allemand
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Collège
Créé / Mis à jour
16.03.2016 / 25.11.2018

Cartes-fiches

Each sport has different safety equipment, from headgear to harnesses.

von Kopfbedeckung zu Gurtzeug

She always wears a safety harness when she climbs.

Sie trägt immer ein Sicherheitsgurt wenn sie klettert.

His favourite sport is snowboarding.

the sport of going down snow-covered hills on a snowboard

Free-running is an extreme sport.

the sport of running through city streets and jumping between buildings

Hormones are released when the body experiences stress.

a chemical substance produced by your body that influences its growth, development, and condition

There's nothing like a good horror film to get the adrenalin going.

a chemical produced by your body when you are afraid, angry or excited, which makes your heart beat faster

Basically, I'm just lazy.

im Grunde genommen

People who do extreme sports have a need to seek excitement and stimulation.

the feeling of being excited about and interested in something

What is good for the individual can be destructive to the family.

zerstörerisch

The party has a core of committed supporters.

engagierte Anhänger

Isabella was devoted to her brother.

Isabella war ihrem Bruder zugetan.

She is concerned about how much junk food I eat.

beunruhigt wegen

I'm really worried about my brother.

besorgt wegen

I was a timid child.

schüchternes Kind

All the staff are enthusiastic about the project.

enthusiastisch wegen

Residents are complaining about the amount of traffic in the area.

sich wegen etw. beschweren

A lot of what has been written about him is inaccurate.

unzutreffend, falsch

She kept insisting on her innocence.

bestehen auf

Dana admitted to taking the last biscuit.

Dana gab zu den letzten Keks genommen zu haben

More than 30 firms were involved in the project.

Mehr als 30 Firmen waren am Projekt beteiligt.

His back injury may prevent him from playing in tomorrow's game.

ihn vom Spielen abhalten

I knew I could rely on David.

sich verlassen auf

She congratulated me warmly on my exam results.

Sie gratulierte mir herzlich zu meinem Prüfungserfolg.

She backed off and then turned and ran.

zurückweichen

The trip to Italy might be called off.

absagen

The bomb went off at 6.30 in the morning.

Die Bombe ging am Morgen um 6.30 hoch.

The match has been put off until tomorrow because of bad weather.

Der Match ist wegen des schlechten Wetters auf morgen verschoben worden.

They've gone to the airport to see their son off.

Sie sind zum Flughafen gefahren um ihren Sohn zu verabschieden.

Shelley was one of those kids who was always getting told off at school.

Shelley war eines dieser Kinder die in der Schule immer getadelt wurden.

As the day went on, my sleepiness wore off.

Im Verlaufe des Tages liess die Müdigkeit nach.

The heavy rain has led to serious flooding in some areas.

schlimme Überschwemmungen

Susan's hobbies include reading, cooking and drama.

an activity that you enjoy doing in your free time

Boxers have to be very controlled and calm, as well as strong, if they want to win.

someone who boxes, especially as a job

I took out a long-term loan to pay for my university course.

langfristig

A yachtswoman has to be very fit and well-trained.

a woman who sails a yacht

These dogs are absolutely fearless.

völlig furchtlos

She was congratulated by the Australian Premier.

a prime minister

Strong winds and loose rocks made climbing treacherous.

trügerisch

Keith had seemed moody all morning.

launisch

At first she was a little homesick.

an Heimweg leidend

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