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Englisch Wörtli

Unit 9 Englisch-Englisch

Unit 9 Englisch-Englisch

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Norwin Dammann
Norwin Dammann

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Flashcards 136
Students 26
Language Deutsch
Category English
Level Primary School
Created / Updated 20.02.2014 / 17.12.2019
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because; used to introduce the reason for sth mentioned

for

a strong feeling of surprise as a result of sth unpleasant happening

shock
to remove sth from sth else by pulling it roughly or violently

tear

a layer of bricks, concrete, etc. that forms the solid underground base of a building

foundations

the land along the edge of the sea or ocean, a lake or another large area of water

shore

to fall down suddenly

collapse
complete and not damaged

intact

to cry, usually because you are sad

weep

to begin a job, task, etc. with a particular aim or goal

set out

towards/in the direction of the north

northwards
difficult to see through

dense

to cover or hide sth completely

blot out

to leave a person or place very quickly, especially because you are afraid of possible danger

flee

everything that you have/own

possessions
to come or go down from a higher to a lower level

descend

causing death

lethal

a mass of snow and ice (sometimes rock )that falls down the side of a mountain

avalanche

a type of grey stone that comes from volcanoes and is very light in weight

pumice
a small part of sth that has broken off or comes from sth larger

fragment

a large area of land, usually without exact limits or borders

region

a part or share of a whole;

proportion

person or an animal that lives in a particular place

inhabitant
to increase gradually

mount

to think about sb/sth in a particular way

regard

a (sudden) event that causes many people to suffer

catastrophe

unusually good or very unusual

exceptional

a dead body, especially of a human

corpse

to include a large number or range of things

encompass

the importance of sth

significance

to be badly affected by

suffer

having lost too much water from your body

dehydrated

a person whose job is to take care of a park, a forest or an area of countryside

ranger

strong and steady; not likely to be changed

firm

(of water) to carry sth onto land

wash up

used after a number to show that the real number or amount is more than the one mentioned

plus

the pointed top of a mountain

peak

a deep valley with steep sides of rock

canyon

a very large rock

boulder

many times

repeatedly

feeling strongly that you have little hope

desperate

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