ENG3 AT WS14/15 Gr.1

Vocabulary for the exam

Vocabulary for the exam


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downturn

when something plunge

das Abflauen

upturn

if something improve

Aufschwung

to decline

to refuse something

fallen, abnehmen

to gain

when something gets more e.g.: You gained weight.

zunehmen, ansteigen (techn.: verstärken)

to drop

let something fall

herunterfallen, starkes fallen

to increase

A value is getting more.

anwachsen, größer werden

to rocket

A graph risises fast.

in die höhe schießen, steil ansteigen

to plummet

A graph goes down rapidly.

stürzen

to double

New value is the old value multiplied by two.

verdoppeln

to halve

New value is the old value divided by two.

halbieren

to regret

Somebody has a bad feeling about something he has done.

bedauern, bereuen

to apologise

to ask somebody´s pardon

sich entschuldigen

to advise

when you give somebody suggestions 

jemanden beraten, raten, emfehlen

to force

Somebody must do something.

zwingen, nötigen

to beg

You formally want that somebody should do something for you.

betteln, bitten, flehen

to warn

To make somebody awere of danger.

warnen, abmahnen

to decide

The result of a negotiation

entscheiden, beschließen

to threaten

to terrorize somebody 

drohen, jemanden bedrohen

to promise

if you guarantee something

versprechen

to complain

if you criticise something

beschweren

to let

to allow something

verleihen

to suggest

give somebody an advice

etwas vorschlagen, anregen

to remind

to make someone think about something again

jemanden an etwas/jemanden erinnern

to blame

Suspect somebody for something.

jemanden Vorwürfe machen, jemanden etwas vorwerfen

to manage

  • to handle sth.
  • Example: I managed to get the rare tickets.
  • Deutsch: bewältigen, regeln

considerably

a lot of somethiing

beträchtlich

inversely proportional

When a value raises while another Value is decreasing.

indirekt proportional

thrust

Force e.g. gernerated by a rocket

Schubkraft

thread

a helical groove in a cylindrical hole

Gewinde

drag

  • air resistance
  • Deutsch: Luftwiderstand

scale

  • seperates a sector in equal parts
  • Example: i can read the temperature on the scale of a thermometer
  • Deutsch: Skala

ratio

  • the relationship between two numbers
  • Deutsch: Verhältnis

Gerund/Infinitive: Give an Example for - Manage

I managed to play Poker in the evening with my friends

Gerund/Infinitive: Give an Example for - Regret

I regret saying bad things to my colleague

I regret to tell you that I slept with your girlfriend.

Gerund/Infinitive: Give an Example for - to try

I tried to go to the party, but my car broke down.

I tried going to the party and I enjoyed it.

Gerund/Infinitive: Give an Example for - chose

I chose to eat a hamburger for dinner.

Gerund/Infinitive: Give an Example for - to consider

I´m considering getting a pet.

Gerund/Infinitive: Give an Example for - to forget

I forgot to take the waste outside.

I forgot meeting them when they were on holidays last year.

Gerund/Infinitive: Give an Example for - to decide

I decided to get up very early in the morning.

Gerund/Infinitive: Give an Example for - to deny

He denies being responsible for the mistake.