Englisch, Vokabular
Just random words
Just random words
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Kategorie | Englisch |
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Erstellt / Aktualisiert | 13.08.2017 / 13.08.2017 |
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quarrell
die Streiterei, der Streit, der Zank
essay
der Aufsatz, die Abhandlung
rise by
days prior to the onset of the given exercise period have risen by at least 20% over the exercise price
Increase by
global temperature at the end of the century should not increase by more than two degrees Celsius
in trouble
... young people in trouble, the elderly in need, ...
exposed to
...where tissues or cells are exposed to the environment during processing...
demand for
... acceptance of and demand for new drugs and new therapies;
profit of
profit from
The retained profit of Sartorius AG is the key reference
Chandrababu Naidu who hoped that his Telugu Desam Party (TDP) would profit from its association with the federal government
to sack someone
jemanden feuern/entlassen/rausschmeissen
envy
to envy someone/something
der Neid
jemanden/etwas beneiden
to be browned off
I was completely browned off
es satt haben
Ich hatte es gründlich satt
It rained for the whole week and we were stuck in our cabin the whole time doing crosswords! I was really browned off.
tickled pink
to be tickled pink
hocherfreut
sich köstlich amüsieren
We got five numbers on the lottery last night and won $5000! Wayne is absolutely tickled pink, saying we can get the new car now instead of waiting for next year.
green with envy
grün/gelb vor neid
to be caught red-handed
auf frischer Tat ertappt
to impose
einführen, verhängen
Impose A Limit On Heap Size
slash
to slash something
der Hieb, der Schrägstrich
etwas drastisch senken
Top UK Newspaper Claims Vegan Diet Can Slash Cholesterol
to spur
to spur someone on
to spur a horse
on the spur of the moment
anregen, beleben, in Gang setzen
jemanden anstacheln
einem Pferd die Sporen geben
"mir nichts, dir nichts", auf Anhieb, ganz spontan, Hals über Kopf
"The dairy alternatives market has seen rising levels of interest in recent years, spurred mainly by consumers increasingly looking for lactose-free,...
succumb
to succumb something/someone
unterliegen
etwas/jemandem unterliegen
Since milking continues throughout pregnancy, cows often succumb to disease and exhaustion.
inquisitive
inquisitively
neugierig, wissbegierig
neugierig
Cows, who are gentle, inquisitive creatures, would live into their 20s if left to live a natural life.
sore
sore muscles
schlimm, schmerzhaft
der Muskelkater
I had hoped the sore muscle was just a strain but the physio confirmed that...
strain
to strain something
die Anspannung/Belastung/Strapaze
etwas belasten/dehnen/filtern
I had hoped the sore muscle was just a strain but the physio confirmed that...
hardly any
fast kein, kaum welche
You need hardly any of that lotion on your hands - just a drop.
recruitment drive
Rekrutierungsoffensive, Einstellungsinitiative
We had a recruitment drive at my local sailing club and eventually signed up more than twenty new members.
hold
der Frachtraum, der Griff, der Laderaum, der Schiffsraum
It is illegal to put any type of pressurised gas container in luggage which will be put into the hold of an aircraft.
to go (out) for a drive/ride
ausfahren
Can I have a go on your motorbike if I promise to be really careful?
bargain
der Gelegenheitskauf, das Schnäppchen, der Kauf, der Handel
That really is too good a price to believe for a car of that quality! What's the catch? If there isn't one, then it's an absolute bargain!!
a sofa throw
a bed throw
(nicht 100% verifiziert): Ein Sofaüberwurf
(nicht 100% verifiziert): Ein Bettüberwurf
If you don't know what to do with that piece of cloth, why don't you just make a throw for the sofa?
wake
das Kielwasser
Wakeboard
When you are swimming be careful of the wake of that big boat there. It could knock you off the boat in an instant.
catch
There's a catch
der Haken, der Fang, die Falle
Die Sache hat einen Haken
That really is too good a price to believe for a car of that quality! What's the catch? If there isn't one, then it's an absolute bargain!!
dig
die Ausgrabung, die Grabung
Before studying Archaeology at university, I went to Peru to assist as a volunteer at a dig near the capital Lima.
find
der Fund, die Entdeckung, das Fundstück
One particular find that fascinated everyone was a hunting spear that was apparently used by the tribes in that area of Peru more than five thousand years ago.
hide
die Tierhaut, der Hochsitz
One of the best ways to watch birds in their natural environment is to set up a simple hide in your garden, wait patiently and you will be rewarded before too long.
right to a say in a matter
das Mitspracherecht
Don't I get any sort of say in where we are going on vacation? I don't like the way you get to decide everything without hearing my input.
cut
die Wunde, der Schnitt, die Ermässigung, ...
If you sell the business for so much money, are you going to give a cut to your father? He did give you that job to start with all those years ago!
jaywalking
unachtsames Überqueren einer Strasse, bei Rot über die Strasse gehen
glimpse
flüchtiger Blick, flüchtiger Eindruck
A Glimpse of Autumn… (this was the title of an article)
scaffolding
die Grundlage, das Gerüst, die Bühne
engaging
bezaubernd
gloves
die Handschuhe
Turns out, he failed to wear gloves as he massaged embalming cream onto his corpse.
armpit
die Achselhöhle, die Achsel