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HWZ Passarellenprüfung
HWZ Passarellenprüfung
Kartei Details
| Karten | 319 |
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| Sprache | English |
| Kategorie | Englisch |
| Stufe | Universität |
| Erstellt / Aktualisiert | 21.01.2013 / 13.02.2022 |
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citizen She married an American and became a US citizen.
Bürger(in)
companion The dog soon became my constant companion.
Begleiter(in), Gefährt(in)
extrovert Michelle is such an extrovert and loves meeting new people.
Extravertierte(r)
guardian I am acting as guardian of my late brother’s family.
Hüter(in), Wächter(in), Vormund
introvert He's more of an introvert and prefers to spend time on his own.
Introvertierte(r)
spouse Each spouse is responsible for paying their own income tax.
Ehegatte, Ehegattin
stepmother When my dad remarried, I didn't really get on with my stepmother.
Stiefmutter
empathise She empathizes with Kim because of her own experiences as a mother.
sich hineinversetzen, mitfühlen, einfühlen
sympathise We sympathize deeply with the families of the victims.
mitempfinden, sympathisieren
adopt He decided to adopt a more radical approach to the problem.
annehmen, adoptieren
foster My parents have fostered lots of children over the years.
pflegen, fördern
partner Are partners invited to the office party? China is one of our major trading partners.
Partner(in), Teilhaber(in)
peer As a teenager she was very popular with her peers.
Ebenbürtige(r), Gleichaltrige(r)
dependant He still has dependants from a previous marriage.
Angehörige(r), (finanziell) Abhängige(r)
sibling She doesn't miss the sibling rivalry with her brother and sisters.
Geschwister
ancestor He could trace his ancestors back to James the First.
Vorfahr(in), Ahn(in)
predecessor Algood seems to have learned nothing from the faults of his predecessors.
Vörgänger(in)
descendant She’s a descendant of Charles Darwin.
Nachkomme
successor They haven't yet named a successor to the outgoing CEO.
Nachfolger(in)
break up The marriage broke up just a few years later.
sich trennen, beenden
come between He didn't want this to come between them.
entzweien, zwischen jemanden kommen
meet up We usually meet up for a quick coffee in the morning.
sich treffen
take to sb Mrs Brady never took to my sister.
jemanden sympatisch finden
bring together The event was unique in bringing together politicians, business leaders, and academics.
zusammenbringen, zusammenführen
bring out The wine really brings out the spicy flavour of the meat.
hervorbringen
bring out (2) The next year they brought out a low-priced car to compete with Fiat.
herausbringen, produzieren
ask sb out A few boys asked her out, but never the right one.
jemanden um eine Verabredung bitten
cancel out Our votes will cancel each other out.
sich aufheben, ausgleichen
answer back Don't you dare answer me back!
frech werden, widersprechen
bump into It was dark and I bumped into the table.
sich an etwas stossen
bump into I bumped into your mother at the supermarket.
jemanden zufällig treffen
crowd around Everyone crowded around her when she signed autographs.
sich drängen um
go together Too often greed and politics seem to go together.
einhergehen mit
go together I don't think the colours go together very well.
zueinander passen
open up Open up! This is the police!
öffnen, aufschliessen
open up (2) It's taken a few months, but Katy is finally starting to open up.
sich öffnen
open up (3) Going freelance opens up all sorts of possibilities to you.
eröffnen, erschliessen
pick on sb Why do you always pick on me?
auf jemandem herumhacken
sound out Officials arrived to sound out public opinion at meetings in factories.
aushorchen, ausfragen, vorfühlen
take after In looks she takes after her father.
jemandem ähneln, geraten nach
