Learning English II

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.
Cartes-fiches
66
Utilisateurs
1
Langue
Anglais
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Université
Créé / Mis à jour
30.09.2015 / 02.10.2015

Cartes-fiches

cross one's mind

in den Sinn kommen

- put a finger on sth.

- can't put a finger on on sth.

- erinnern / genau in Zahlen angeben

- sich nicht erinnern können

a/the remote

 

fern, entfernt / Fernsteuerung

disregard

missachten

disspiate

auslösen; verbrauchen

come to terms with

sich arrangieren mit

sbject someone to sth.

Druck ausüben

single out someone

herausheben; jmd. auszeichnen

subside

nachlassen, abklingen

voice concern

Bedenken äussern

a vivid account

ein lebendiger Bericht

resign oneself to sth.

sich mit etw. abfinden

- engrossed

- self-engrossed

- beansprucht; versunken

- in sich selbst versunken

a whale of time

enjoying themself very much / the best time

plain sailing

eine einfach Sache, sth. is very easy

complete faith in s'one/sth.

vollstes Vertrauen in jmd./etw. haben

lodge

feststecken; stuck in a position / untergebracht (overnight stay)

crannies

e.g.: "Are there any dark crannies of the historical past..."

Risse

misconduct

Fehlverhalten

in every nook and cranny

in allen Ecken und Winkeln

blow a fuse

eine Sicherung durchbrennen; lose your temper

stumble upon/across/on sth.

zufällig auf etw. stossen

be stripped of th.

take sth. away from s'one.

tinge of sadness/regret

a very slight amount of a feeling or colour (--> "tinges of grey")

impediments

Hindernisse; Sprachfehler

thrive

gedeihen, florieren

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