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| Cartes-fiches | 30 |
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| Langue | Deutsch |
| Catégorie | Anglais |
| Niveau | École primaire |
| Crée / Actualisé | 22.12.2014 / 11.02.2019 |
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absolut, regelrecht, völlig, ausgesprochen (unhöflich)
The man was downright rude to us.
That road is downright dangerous!
ausgeglichen, gleichmässig
'equable (ekuabl)
I like working with Edward because he's so calm and equable.
jmd. etw. schulden
owe so. sth
My friend still owes me some money.
hohe Arbeitsbelastung
We currently have to cope with a heavy workload.
Hoffnung auf etw.
hope of / for
I gave up hope of going to college when I failed my examinations.
Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
verteidigen
Verteidigung
Verteidiger
Angeklagte
Wehrlos(igkeit)
defensiv
The soldiers successfully defended the fortress. (Festung verteidigen)
I have to say in her defence that she knew nothing about it beforehand.
She is a strong defender of human rights.
The defendant pleaded (pliid) (plädieren) not guilty.
The village is defenceless against attack. (-ness)
The weaker team played very defensively.
The strategy is more defensive than proactive.
Genauigkeit, Richtigkeit, Präzision
'accuracy (adj.: accurate)
We tested the accuracy of these claims.
To write this article, I need accurate data.
The brochure tries to give a fair and accurate description of each hotel.
Barbaras Eltern hatten keine Zweifel dass sie eine grossartige Tennisspielerin wäre. (doubt)
Barbara's parents were not in any doubt (daut) that she would be a great tennis player.
lebensbedrohlich
life-threatening (thrätning)
His heart condition is not life-threatening.
The girl, facing life-threatening illness, chose to save one.
Einkaufswägeli (trolley)
shopping cart
I loaded my shopping cart with onions and potatoes.
einnicken, einschlafen, dösen
doze off
The film was so boring that I dozed off in the middle of it.
I closed my eyes for a minute and must have dozed off.
Kies
gravel ('gräwl)
The gravel on the drive crunched (knirschen) under the car's wheels.
The gravel crunched underfoot as we walked up to the house.
Put a layer of fine gravel into the bottom of the plant pot for drainage (Entwässerung).
echt, authentisch, ernstgemeint, ernsthaft, original
'genuine (tschenuin)
The belt is made of genuine leather. (echt)
The customer has a genuine interest in the product. (ernsthaft)
Only genuine refugees can apply for asylum. (a'sailum)
Her love for him was genuine.
Is the painting a genuine Picasso?
Vergiss nicht den Schirm mitzunehmen falls es zu regnen beginnt.
Don't forget to take your umbrella with you in case it rains tomorrow. (Nach in case IMMER präsens!!!)
sich auf jemanden stützen
Do it yourself; don't lean on others for support.
In times of need, I can lean on my friends.
Bis zum Ende der Sitzung kam es zu einer Übereinstimmung darüber, was als Nächstes zu tun ist. (reach)
By the end of the meeting, an agreement had been reached about what to do next.
unbedeutend
inconsiderable
We have spent a not inconsiderable amount of money on the project already.
His contribution was not inconsiderable.
Verbreitung, Ausbreitung
spreading (n), spread (v)
Doctors are trying to stop the spreading of the disease.
We tried to stop the flames from spreading, but we knew it was hopeless.
The secret was spread among the crowd.
in Gelächter ausbrechen
burst out laughing (burst-burst-burst)
We looked at one another and burst out laughing.
I nearly burst out laughing when I saw him in that cheesy top hat (billiger, geschmackloser Zylinderhut).
etw. verbessern, fördern, verstärken, erweitern
en'hance sth.
People believe that computer skills will enhance their job opportunities or promotion opportunities.
Those clothes do nothing to enhance her appearance.
etw. behalten
She was often in trouble, but even so (doch selbst dann) she kept her good mood.
retain sth.
We need to retain existing club members.
The house retains most of its original features.
erblicken
I spotted my friend in the crowd.
catch sight of
We caught sight of a beautiful village.
stören (disturb, disturbance)
Arger/Schwierigkeiten haben mit...
mühselig, problematisch, lästig
mühelos
Störefried
I do not mean to trouble you, but I have a question.
To have trouble with (the staff)
We had trouble finding the hotel after we lost the map.
The teacher has some troublesome children in her class.
We ensure that you have a trouble-free and enjoyable holiday.
He is a 'competent teacher and knows how to deal with troublemakers.
Die Sicherheit der Kinder ist mein einziges/alleiniges Anliegen.
The children's safety is my sole concern.
etw aufbauen/-setzen/-stellen
set up
We will set up a stand to sell our fruits.
The technician set up the website within one week.
The hospital has set up a special fund to buy new equipment.
etw. abspulen, -wickeln, -rollen
un'wind sth. (ai) (unwind a ball of yarn)
The fireman unwound the fire hose (ou). (Löschschlauch)
ängstlich, besorgt, beunruhigt (=worried)
apprehensive, apprehensiveness (n)
She calmed the apprehensive students before the exam.
entwickeln, sich entfalten; Entfaltung
evolve (v), evolvement
In the past decades, China's economy has been evolving rapidly.
jmd. beauftragen, etw. bewilligen
'authorise sth./so. (o)
The law court can authorise the police to...
I authorised my representative (Vertreter) to sign on my behalf. (in meinem Auftrag unterschreiben)
Es kam (nicht) überaschend!
It came as no/a surprise!
