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Tina Leonie

Tina Leonie

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Stromversorgung, Stromanschluss

Heavy thunderstorms frequently interrupt our electricity supply.

I need an electricity supply to power this machine.

 

Teig

dough (dou)

He mixed the cake ingredients into a dough.

We have to roll out the dough on a floured surface.

verletzlich (Person)

vulnerable ('volnerabl)

Children are the most vulnerable members of society .

auf etw. neidisch sein

She was envious of her sister's new fashionable dress.

Er kommt wieder zu Bewusstsein. (=become concius again)

He's coming around.

sich für etw. entscheiden

decide/settle on sth.

The company decided on a European location

We eventually settled on an electric car.

jmd. nachahmen 

Decide what you want to do; don't just imitate others.

James can imitate his father perfectly.

emulate so.

Some animals emulate predators to protect themselves.

They hope to emulate the success of other software companies.

She hopes to emulate her sister's sporting achievements.

 

Er kaufte 6 Tafeln Schokolade damit jedes Kind eine bekommen konnte.

He bought 6 bars chocolate in order that each child could have one.

Über-/Untertreibung

exaggeration, overstatement; understatement

It would be an exaggeration to say that we were close friends.

It is not an overstatement to say a crisis is 'imminent (bevorstehend).

To say the movie was bad is an understatement .

über etw. verärgert sein (upset with)

be annoyed by sth.

My friend was pretty annoyed by thfact that we had gone so far.

Vorfahrer

ancestor ('änsestor)

The history of my ancestors is interesting.

Verständnis, Einsicht, Begreifen

comprehension

The problem is beyond my comprehension.

Her quick comprehension (Auffassungsgabe) helped her to solve the problem at once. (sofort)

etw. hinausschieben 

We have to post'pone our meeting to Monday as I am too busy today.

put off sth.

I had to put off my trip because my car broke down.

ichbezogen

egocentric (ego'centric)

Babies are entirely egocentric, concerned only with when they will next be fed.

vermutlich, wahrscheinlich (probably); angeblich, vermeintlich

I cannot see him, so presumably he has gone home.

Supposedly, the new app finds the best airfares.

etw. verändern, abändern

'alter sth.

The dressmaker (also: tailor) altered the dress.

His new haircut really altered his appearance.

Only experienced users should alter the settings of the software.

Zuteilung, Zuweisung

allocation

The office is responsible for the allocation of funds (Finanzmittel).

The allocation of resources was discussed at the meeting.

reines Gewissen; schlechtes Gewissen

clear/guilty conscience

I did not do anything wrong, I have a clear conscience.

There is no neeto have a guilty conscience if all you know is the name of your favourite wine.

 

grausam, grimmig, wild (Tiere)

ferocious (fe'rouschs)

Wolves are ferocious 'predators (Raubtier).

The storm grew more and more ferocious with each second.

 

etw. abrufen

(We can easily retrieve the stored information from the system)

call up sth.

I called up my user profile and made some changes.

Todesstrafe

capital punishment, death penalty

In all of our government actions we are committed to the worldwide abolition (Abschaffung) of capital punishment, torture and inhumane treatment.

We reconfirm that the death penalty main no circumstances be regarded as an appropriate response to the violence and tensions.

Christ, christlich; Christentum

Christian; Christianity

*protestant (n+adj.); catholic (n+adjd.)

*'Protestan'tism; Ca'tholicism

People of various Christian denominations (Konfessionen) came together.

Nährstoff; (Mangel)ernährung

'nutrient; (mal)nu'trition

Vegetables contain many important nutrients.

Healthy nutrition (gesunde Ernährung) prevents illnesses.

The charity is fighting malnutrition all over the world.

 

Abfall, Müll (verstreuen)

litter (n+v), trash

After our picnic, we put the litter in the bin.

I take my rubbish home and never litter the countryside.

Please keep the lawn (Rasen) clean and do not litter.

Wechselkurs

rate

She got the foreign currency at a good rate of exchange.

The rate was increased by two percent.

Kochherd

(cooking) stove (ou)

I believe I accidentally left the stove on.

He bought a new knob (Drehknopf) for the stove.

The cat likes lying near the warm stove (Ofen).

auf die Idee kommen, etw. zu tun

come up with the idea of doing sth.

This consideration led him to come up with the idea of developing high-quality products for both horse and rider.

belästigen, schikanieren, bedrängen

ha'rass so.

He was harassed by a flood of unwanted emails.

It is wrong to harass other people because of their appearance.