Englisch
C1
C1
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| Flashcards | 499 |
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| Language | English |
| Category | English |
| Level | University |
| Created / Updated | 13.07.2019 / 04.01.2020 |
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alles in allem
on balance (I've considered both sides and on balance I prefer the latter)
die Stickerei
embroidery
hörbar
audible
laut, lärmend
raucous (raucous sound)
mild
mild (gesprochen: meild)
beunruhigend
disconcerting (I find the dark disconcerting)
erschreckend, traurig, bekümmert (+ pain, suffering, anxiety)
distressing (It is distressing to see so many people in the world suffering)
erschütternd (terrifying experience with suffering)
harrowing
anspruchslos / anspruchsvoll
undemanding / demanding
entmutigend
daunting
äusserst anstrengend, strapaziös
gruelling = exhausting (a gruelling two-day walk to the nearest shelter)
das Gebrüll
the roar
very tired
drained
Slum, Barackenstadt
shanty town
anstrengend
strenuous (Fitness training is strenuous)
unbekannt, unerforscht
uncharted
berauschend, erheiternd
exhilarating
jmd. beruhigen / beruhigend
to soothe smo. / soothing
makellos
pristine (My office is a mess but her office is always pristine. He was wearing a pristine white shirt.)
gemässigt (Klima oder Platz)
temperate (It's a temperate region)
kurvenreich (kurvenreicher Bach)
winding (winding stream)
jmd. hindern
to hamper (the weather hampered their hiking progress)
Moos
moss
die Sonnenbräune
the suntan
entzückt
delighted
begeistert
thrilled (I'd be extremely thrilled)
Mir wäre sterbenslangweilig
I'd be bored stiff.
Ich hätte grosse Angst.
I'd be terrified / frightened
hörbar
audible
ohrenbetäubend
deafening
kühl
chilly
winterlich, frostig
wintry
eiskalt
freezing
gesperrt
off-limits
zart
delicate
knorrig
gnarled
geschwärzt
blackened
schwer vorwärtsgehen
heavy-moving or slow-moving
streng
strict
die Halle zum Toben bringen
bring the house down
