Englisch Unit 5
Unit 5
Unit 5
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sich aufmachen (translation)
start out
start out (explanation)
if you start out on a journey, you begin it
der Eintopf (translation)
stew
stew (explanation)
stew is a dish consisting of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in a liquid sauce
Erfolg haben, gelingen (translation)
succeed
succeed (explanation)
if you succeed, you complete what you were trying to achive
das Badekleid (translation)
swimming costume
swimming costume (explanation)
a swimming costume is a piece of clothing, especially one that covers the top half of your body apart from your arms, that you wear when you go swimming
der Badeanzug (translation)
swimsuit
swimsuit (explanation)
a swimsuit is a piece of clothing you wear when you go swimming
aufregend (translation)
thrilling
thrilling (explanation)
when something is extremly exciting
die Fahrt, die Reise (translation)
trip
trip (explanation)
a trip is a journey you make somewhere
beliebt (translation)
well-liked
well-liked (explanation)
if someone is liked by a lot of people
wunderbar (translation)
wounderful
wounderful (explanation)
something that is wonderful is very good and you enjoy it very much
eine Frage der Zeit (translation)
a matter of time
a matter of time (explanation)
if you say that it is only a matter of time before something happens, you mean that it is almost certain that it will happen
selbstverständlich (translation)
as a matter of course
as a matter of course (explanation)
if you do something as a matter of course, you do it without having to make a decision to do it because it is your habit or it is the most sensible or natural thing for you to do
aus Prinzip (translation)
as a matter of principle
as a matter of principle (explanation)
if you do something as a matter of principle, you do it because you firmly believe it is the right thing to do and are not prepared to change your mind about it
wenn wir schon dabei sind, was das betrifft (translation)
for that matter
for that matter (explanation)
you use for that matter to emphasize that what you have just said is just as important or equally true as what you said before it
bewundern (translation)
marvel
marvel (explanation)
if you marvel at something, you look at it with a lot of admiration because it impresses you a lot
reine Willenssache (translation)
mind over matter
mind over matter (explanation)
if you say something is a question of mind over matter, you mean that it is possible to control things like pain or discomfort by using your mind
nicht zum Lachen, nicht komisch (translation)
no laughing matter
no laughing matter (explanation)
if you describe a situation as no laughing matter, you mean it is very serious and important even though some people might think at first that it is funny
wi man es auch betrachtet (translation)
no matter which way you look at something
no matter which way you look at something (explanation)
when you are making a statement, you can emphasize that it is an accurate description of a situation by saying no matter which way you look at it
penibel, äusserst sorgfältig (translation)
painstaking
painstaking (explanation)
if you do something in a painstaking way, you do it very thoroughly and carefully
unheimlich
uncanny
uncanny (explanation)
something that is uncanny is rather strange or mysterious and is difficult to explain
Vorsichtsmassnahmen treffen (translation)
take precautions
take precautions (explanation)
if you take precautions, you do something that will prevent something bad from happening to you or that will make the bad effect of something weaker
