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English vocabulary (level C1-C2) with German translation

English vocabulary (level C1-C2) with German translation

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This set of flashcards helps university-level learners of English expand their vocabulary and improve their language skills. The flashcards cover a wide range of words and phrases, such as "thrive," "impediments," and "tinge of sadness/regret," which are essential for advanced communication. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to practice from the target language to the source language, making it versatile for both native and non-native speakers. Ideal for students and professionals aiming to enhance their fluency, these flashcards are particularly useful for those at an advanced level who need to refine their language proficiency for academic or professional purposes.
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30.09.2015 / 02.10.2015
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a tinge

ein Hauch

fabricated

frei erfunden

misleading

irreführend

accurate

korrekt

misadventure

Missgeschick; Unglück

calamity

Elend

- jeopardy --> "to be in jeopardy"

- jeopardize

- Gefahr; Risiko

- gefährden

cranny

Ritz

fissure

Spalt

crevice

(Fels-) Spalte

wafted --> "the smell of sth. wafted gently in the air"

wehte

fuse

verschmelzen

venomous

giftig

detrimental

schädlich

infectious

ansteckend

clog up

verstopfen

impede

behindern

blast (+ noun)

vernichten

extra-terrestrial

E.T. = Ausserirdischer

worldly

irdisch

terrestrial

irdisch; landbewohnend

jagged

gezackt

craggy

schroff; felsig

rugged

felsig --> general landscape: "rugged mountain ranges" = Bergkette

deflect

ablenken

radiate

strahlen

detract

etw. beeinträchtigen; entziehen

surveillance

Überwachung

incessant

permanent

enduring

 

andauernd

persistent

 

ausdauernd; hartnäckig

limped

gehbehindert

outdo / outperform

überbieten, übertreffen

outstay

länger bleiben

outlive

überdauern

live out

Lebensabend verbringen

blatant

offensichtlich; krass

abate

nachlassen, abklingen

impartial

objektiv

- not able to make head or tail

- head or tail

- nicht schlau daraus werden

- Kopf oder Zahl

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