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| Karten | 32 |
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| Sprache | Deutsch |
| Kategorie | Englisch |
| Stufe | Andere |
| Erstellt / Aktualisiert | 16.07.2014 / 09.02.2019 |
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(un)auffällig, unscheinbar
(in)conspicous
She tried to look as inconspicuous as possible.
He was wearing a conspicuous hat with red feathers.
dösen
(have a) snooze
After lunch, I often snooze a little bit.
I had a nice little snooze in the back of the car.
Der Unfall forderte 3 Todesopfer.
The accident claimed 3 lives.
etw. beschaffen, auftreiben
obtain sth.
Doctors must obtain the patients' con'sent (Zustimmung, Einverständnis) before treatment.
bestauen, glotzen, anstarren; jmd. etw. zornig anstarren
gaze at so.; glare at so.
I gazed at the beauty of the palace.
I gaze at his eyes, slightly magnified (vergrössert) by the glasses.
Finding nothing, she turned back to glare at him.
gültig bis
valid until
This offer is only valid until 1st July 2018.
vernachlässigt, verwahrlost; missachten, vernachlässigen
neglect(ed)
He neglected my advice and did what he wanted.
She neglected her children.
Arbeitslosigkeit
unemployment
How do you account for (Rechenschaft ablegen, etw. erklären) the fact that unemployment is still rising?
Experte, erfahren; fachkundig, Fachwissen
'expert, expert(ly), expret'ise
Experts evaluated the quality of the products.
The old piece of furniture was expertly refurbished (wiederaufgearbeitet).
Our clients appreciate the expertise of our staff.
wesentlich, bedeutend
considerable (contribution)
We've saved a considerable amount of money.
kaum (hardly)
scarcely (scärsli)
I can hardly thank you enough for your kindness.
He hardly even dared speak to her.
The city had scarcely changed in 20 years.
Treibhaus
greenhouse
Air travel is responsible for an amount of green house emissions.
offensichtlich ((obvious(ly), apparent(ly))
'evident(ly)
She was evidently a heavy smoker.
Evidently, he has fallen in love with Miss Green.
Vor ihrem Ausflug wurde Hanna gewarnt, sich von der Altstadt fernzuhalten.
Before her trip, Hanna had been warned to keep away from the old town.
zumutbar, vernünftig, in angemessenem Rahmen
within reason
You can go anywhere you want, within reason.
Er gab jegliche Hoffnung auf, einen Job zu finden.
He has given up any hopes of finding a job.
etwas ablehnen; jemandem einen Korb geben
turn down (sth.)
He turned down the job because the company was too far away.
David bedauerte, nicht das getan zu haben was Maria vorgeschlagen hatte.
David regretted not doing what Maria had suggested.
Beileid, Mitgefühl, Mitleid; mit jmd. fühlen, jmd. verstehen
sympathy; sympathise with so.
I have much sympathy for you.
But I also sympathise with the difficulties of the shop owner.
verständnisvoll; wertschätzend
My boss was understanding when I asked for help.
The company was very appreciative of my efforts.
Wird Marias Unerfahrenheit Auswirkungen haben auf ihre Fähigkeit, diesen Job auszuüben?
Will Marias lack of experience affect her ability to do this job?
Die Kinder passten nicht auf was der Lehrer sagte.
The children weren't paying attention to what the teacher was saying.
zurzeit, aktuell
I was born in Italy, but I currently live in China.
Komm mir nicht unter die Augen!
Keep out of my sight!
jdm. als etw. ansehen
look upon so. as sth.
We look upon you as belonging to the family.
I look upon this as my home.
unverzichtbar, lebensnotwendig; überflüssig, unwichtig
(in)dispensable
An internet connection is indispensable for my work.
Part-time workers are considered dispensable.
Zoll; Zöllner
customs (sg. & pl.); customs officer
We got through customs without too much hassle.
The customs officer inspected (untersuchen) my passport suspiciously.
luxuriös, prächtig (luxurious (lak'schürious))
(The glossy surface (glänzende Oberfläche) looks very luxurious)
sumptuous ('samtschuas)
The princess wore a sumptuous ball gown (au) / ball dress (Ballkleid).
etw. bedauern
regret sth.
I regret to say that we can't stay here any longer.
We regret to learn from your letter that...
sieben
sift
When the cake is cooked, sift some icing sugar over the top of it.
ökonomisch, billig; sparsam
economic (in Bezug auf Wirtschaft, z.B situation); economical (z.B car => saving money)
The government ist wrestling (ringen) with difficult economic problems.
She is economical with/in her use of salt when cooking.
zu jmd. stehen
stand by
I'll stand by you whatever happens.
If you have once made a decision, stand by it.
