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English File Advanced and own words

English File Advanced and own words


Laura De Matteis
This flashcard set helps university-level students learn English, focusing on advanced vocabulary and expressions. It covers phrases like "get away with," "cope with," and "take revenge," along with idiomatic expressions and collocations. The platform supports backward learning, allowing users to switch between languages for comprehensive practice. Ideal for advanced learners, it aids in expanding vocabulary and improving communication skills.
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303
Utilisateurs
2
Langue
Allemand
Catégorie
Anglais
Niveau
Université
Créé / Mis à jour
18.06.2016 / 15.12.2019

Flashcards

to tell sb about what has happened

to fill sb. in on sth.

to reach the same level or standard as sb who is better / more advanced

catch up with sb

be determined to continue to do sth in a difficult / unpleasant situation

to grit one's teeth

to know what you want or like

to stick to one's guns

the working / living enviroment in which we feel safe

the comfort zone

in one way

in a sense

refuse to change your mind about sth even when other people are trying to persuade you that you're wrong

to know your own mind

to be

to remain

bad

poor

to do

to conduct

to follow

to adhere to

the idea

the notion

to leave out

to omit

to need

to require

to look at

to view

to write down

to transcribe

to have completely different opinions

don't see eye to eye

a hidden family sectret

skeleton in the cupboard

a family meeting

a family gets together

different member of the family that we all disapprove

the black sheep

there are several twins in her family

twins run in her family

talking to each other

speaking terms

making the decisions and telling her husband what to do

to wear the trousers

you are related to each other

own flesh and blood

something tests my abilities and keeps me motivated

challenging

to do exactly the same thing every day

monotonous / repetitive

something makes me happy because it's useful and important

rewarding

high pressure, requires a lot of skill and you have to work long hours

demanding

something takes a long time and it's boring

tedious

... a joke/trick

to play a joke/trick

don't mind if a joke's played on her

take a joke

she did it even though it was emabarrassing for her

swallow your pride

to behave in a very uncontrolled manner

throw a tantrum

lose the temper and become angry

lose your patience

accept sth psychologically

come to terms with

opposite: conceal / hide your true character

reveal your true character

someone who makes trouble

the menace

sulzig

slushy

take a year out of studies

take a sabbatical

opfern

to sacrifice

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