HWZ 2012


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Karten 106
Sprache English
Kategorie Englisch
Stufe Universität
Erstellt / Aktualisiert 05.02.2012 / 25.02.2017
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value for money

to get a good deal / Preis-Leistungsverhältnis

durability (n)

the length of time s'th lasts / Haltbarkeit

environmental friendliness

to be kind to nature / umweltverträglich

to survive

to stay alive / ueberleben

survival (n)

staying alive / Überleben

reliable (adj)

when something works well / zuverlaessig

reliability (n)

when something can be trusted / Verlässlichkeit/Zuverlaessigkeit

superficial (adj)

on the surface/ little depth / oberflächlich

to close the gap

to make the distance between A and B shorter / die Lücke schliessen

to catch up (caught/caught)

to be on the same level as s'th/s'one else / aufholen

success (n)

achievement / Erfolg

to succeed

to achieve what one sets out to do / gelingen / Erfolg haben

(un)successful (adj)

(not) to achieve / erfolglos

sensible (adj)

it makes common sense / vernünftig

performance (n)

how well s'one/thing works / Leistung

various (adj)

several, different / vielfaeltig

variety (n)

a big range/choice / Vielfalt

impressive (adj)

make you think positively about it/them / eindrücklich

due to

because of / wegen, auf Grund von

roughly (adv)

approximate / ungefähr

to be reassured

to have peace of mind / versichert sein

to take something for granted

to expect s'th to happen/be the way you imagine / etwas für selbstverständlich nehmen

elusive (adj)

hard to obtain / flüchtig, schwer fassbar

craze (n)

fashion/trend / Begeisterung, Fimmel, Manie

flaw (n)

mistake/error / Fehler, Makel, Mangel

to shrink (shrank/shrunk)

to get smaller / schrumpfen

to struggle

to fight to get s'th / kämpfen, sich abmühen

intrinsic (adj)

natural / intrinsisch, beinhaltet

supposed to

should / etwas (tun) sollen

obsession

a fixed idea about something / Besessenheit

obsessed by

crazy about / bessessen von

renowned for

famous for / bekannt für etwas

entrepreneur (n)

a business person / Unternehmer

entrepreneurial (adj)

business-like / unternehmerisch

lean (adj)

thin / schlank

just-in-time

last minute / just-in-time' Lieferung

source (n)

basis / Quelle

to admit

to allow someone into a place, to say that something was wrong / zulassen, gestehen

admission (n)

entry, confirmation that something was wrong / Zulassung, Geständnis

trap (n)

problem / a difficult situation / Falle