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Lernkarten
de weg verlieren
lose your way
bezahlen für ( zu harte arbeit )
pay a price for (working too hard)
demütigen, erniedrigen
to humiliate so.
bedingt, zur bewährung
on probation / He was put on probation as it was his first offense
schnelles Handeln
swift action / This problem calls for swift action from the government
kontinuierliche Bewertung
continuous assesment
kleines Häuschen
tiny cottage / She dreamed of retiring to a tiny cottage with a beautiful garden
falschgeld
forged money / She was caught trying to buy a dvd recorder with forged money
tief im wald
deep in the woods
klare anweisungen geben
give clear instructions
Fussgängerzone
pedestrian precinct / They want to turn the town centre into a pedestrian precinct, so they're trying to ban all cars from here
to be able to obtain something
get your hands on / I read anything I could get my hands on
something that could cause a fire
fire risk / This old wiring is a fire risk
sich auf eine Reise begeben / aufbrechen
embark on a journey / Even if there were a couple of hundred people prepared to embark on a journey like this..
auffrischen, wiederlernen
retraining
Grobheit
rudeness
rückgang, abnahmw, abstieg in
decline in / we will see a decline in these new skills in the working population
a state in which your body is protected from disease
immunity / the vaccination gives you immunity against the disease for six months
wiling to experience something
open to / you will learn a lot if you are open to new ideas
unorientiert sein
become disorientated
to be parched
am verdursten sein
lern art
nature of learning
die Herde zusammenhalten
round up the flock
körperliche arbeit
hard physical labour
mental problems that affect person's ability to learn things
learning difficulties
a situation where something may or may not happen / Möglichkeit
possibility / There's a definite possibility of a strike by train drivers next week ( definite, distinct, real, remote, serious, slight, strong possibility )
Härte, Not, Mühsal
hardship
mit verletzungen klarkommen
deal with infringements
if you do something ___ you do it suddenly without okanning / kurzentschlossen, spontan, hals über kopf
on the spur of the moment / on the spur of the moment we decided to visit james
zu einem Urteil kommen, ein Urteil fällen
reach a verdict / This is a complex case so the jury may take time to reach a verdict
jdm. enttäuschen
let sme. down / she let him down and didn't arrive on the meeting point
to tell someone a date or time by which something kmust be done
impose a deadline
to leave someone wainting on the phone before they can speak to someone
put someone on hold
die kälte bekämpfen
combat the cold
a system of communication using hand movement, used by people who cannot hear / Zeichensprache
sign language / They communicated with sign language
einen kriminellen hintergrund haben
have a criminal record
Nutzplanzen, Hauptfrüchte
main crops / Wheat is one of the main crops grown in this region
something that is easy and without problems / klare einfache sache
plain sailing / I had revised for weeks, so the test was plain sailing
sich der Situation gewachsen sein
to rise to the occasion
a place which is not pleasant or eawsy to live beaucse its too hot, cold, dangerous / ungastlich, menschenfeindlich
inhospitable / We visited some of the world's most inhospitable deserts