HWZ 2012


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Flashcards 106
Language English
Category English
Level University
Created / Updated 05.02.2012 / 25.02.2017
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to mend something

to repair, to fix something / etwas reparieren

to brief

to inform someone quickly / jemanden instruieren

inappropriate (adj)

not suitable / bad / ungeeignet

prediction (n)

forecast / Vorhersage

to predict

to forecast / vorhersagen

digression (n)

the movement away from a straight line / Abschweifung

to digress

to get side-tracked / abschweifen

emphasis (n)

highlight / Betonung, Hervorhebung

to emphasize

to stress / highlight / etwas betonen, hervorheben

consumption (n)

the amount of something being used up / Konsum

to consume

to use something up / konsumieren

upside down

the other way round / verkehrt

garment (n)

item of clothing / Kleidungsstück

to enable

to allow s'th to happen / befähigen

drowsiness (n)

the condition of being tired / Schläfrigkeit

drowsy (adj)

tired/sleepy / schläfrig

harvest (n)

winnings/profit; field products / Gewinn; Ernte

outlet (n)

retail shop/store / Verkaufsstelle

shelf life

how long you can keep it in a shop / Lagerfähigkeit

bulk (n)

the main part / Grösse, Menge, Umfang

sound (adj)

good / gesund, gut

to bruise easily

to get injured/hurt/damaged quickly / leicht quetschen

shallow (adj)

not deep / superficial / seicht

to squash

to squeeze between two things / zerquetschen, hereinquetschen

shed (n)

a small building where you keep things / Lagerschuppen

storage (n)

a place to keep things until they are used / Lager