Privatunterricht 6

English vocabolary

English vocabolary


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Language English
Category English
Level Primary School
Created / Updated 03.08.2014 / 04.08.2014
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Zeitspanne

lifespan

volle Höchstleistung

full tilt

to run at full tilt

erweitert, verbessert

enhanced

erschrecken

to startle v.

startled adj.

startling adj.

erfurchterregend

awe-inspiring

achtsam, aufmerksam

attentive

die Reichweite

ranged

the sutdents ranged from people who

etw. antreffen

to come across

Beitragender

contributor

a regular contributor to cookery programmes ....

mein Verständnis erweitern

to broaden my understanding

Gemäss jmd.

according to so.

Stunde um Stund

hour after hour

endgültig, für immer

das Leben der Leute entgültig wechseln

for good

change people's lives for good

became famous

make a name for yourself

erhoben, zusammengestellt

compiled adj.

zusammenstellen

to compile

versamelt, montiert

assembled adj.

aufbrechen

to set out/off

eine Adrenalin-Andrang erleben

to experience an adrenalin rush

eine abschreckende Herausforderung

a daunting challenge

to get bored with the subject

to get bored with the subject

anfällig für

prone adj. to

ankurbelnd

reflationary adj. (riläschonari)

deserving praise or admiration

commendable

.... who had written a story of commendable detail and balance...

tempting so. to do sth. with a promise of sth.

luring

to look at so. or sth. for a long time, often in a rude or stupid way and usually with your mouth open in surprise

to gawp (gob)

etw. ausgraben

to unearth sth.

Analyse

analysis

etw. pulverisieren

to grind sth. up

grind - ground - ground

in Betracht ziehen

to be taken into consideration

stichhaltig, überzeugend

cogently

Erin has talked cogently about

jmd. fernhalten

to keep so. at bay

abgewant

 

averted

zum Selbstkostenpreis verkaufen

to sell sth. at cost

synonym of careful

thorough

synonym of confesed

bewildered

synonym of serious

earnest

spoiled by sth. such as a fault or mark, or lacking sth.

fehlerhaft

flawed (flo:d)

impolite and unfriendly especially towards who does not deserve to be treated in this way

griesgrämig

churlish (tschörlisch)

used for saying that although so. pretends to have one reason for sth. there is in fact another reason

vordergründig

ostensibly