German Wordlist
Here is a list of useful or new words from Headway Intermediate Student's Book.
adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
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a pity
a shame
advice
ambitious
ankle
appearance
Part of
speech
phr
phr
n
adj
n
n
astonishing
adj
/əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋ/
audition
bad-tempered
bored
boring
brand-new
calm
caring
challenging
n
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
/ɔːˈdɪʃn/
/ˈtʃælɪndʒɪŋ/
What a pity!
That's a shame.
Can you give me any useful advice?
An ambitious person wants to succeed.
I think I've twisted my ankle.
I was shocked by his appearance.
There is an astonishing reason why the six Angulo brothers try so hard
to imitate their favourite film stars.
Margot had an audition but didn't get the role.
Sometimes she's a bit moody and bad-tempered.
I'm bored – I've got nothing to do.
It was a boring film – nothing really happened.
She's just bought a brand-new car.
I'm like my mum – calm and easy-going.
He's very caring and always asks how I'm doing.
Teaching is a challenging job.
charming
adj
/ˈtʃɑːmɪŋ/
It's a charming little old house surrounded by trees and flowers.
bezaubernd
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cheerful
cloudy
comfortable
condition
cosy
cottage
creative
crowded
curious
curly
adj
adj
adj
n
adj
n
adj
adj
adj
adj
/ˈtʃɪəfl/
/ˈkɜːli/
She's always cheerful and full of fun.
The sky's a bit cloudy so bring your umbrella.
It's modern and very comfortable.
It's a few years old but still in good condition.
It's a cosy room so you'll be very warm.
A cottage is a small house, usually in the countryside.
My brother likes art and is very creative.
The shops get very crowded at the weekend
We began to get more curious.
I wish I had curly hair.
fröhlich
bewölkt
bequem
Zustand
gemütlich
Cottage, Häuschen
kreativ
überfüllt
neugierig
lockig
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/kʌt ˈɒf/
The children were not completely cut off from the outside world.
abgeschnitten
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definite
definitely
delicious
disappointed
disguise
documentary
dominant
adj
adv
adj
adj
n
n
adj
/ˈdefɪnət/
/ˈdɒmɪnənt/
Do you have any definite plans for your future career?
I'll definitely see you there later.
It was a really delicious meal.
We were all disappointed with the service.
I don't think you should wear such a frightening disguise.
The documentary tells the story of their lives.
The first-born child is often dominant and ambitious.
konkret
auf jeden Fall
köstlich
enttäuscht
Verkleidung
Dokumentarfilm
dominant
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phr
/ˌdraɪv sʌmwʌn ˈkreɪzi/
She drives me crazy sometimes.
jemanden verrückt machen
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easy-going
eccentric
enormous
adj
adj
adj
/ˌiːzi ˈɡəʊɪŋ/
The second child is free and easy-going.
Such an unusual vehicle is perfect for eccentric car lovers.
There's an enormous park in the north of the city.
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exzentrisch
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/ədˈvaɪs/
/æmˈbɪʃəs/
/ˈæŋkl/
/əˈpɪərəns/
/ˌbæd ˈtempəd/
/bɔːd/
/ˈbɔːrɪŋ/
/brænd ˈnjuː/
/kɑːm/
/ˈkeərɪŋ/
/ˈklaʊdi/
/ˈkʌmftəbl/
/kənˈdɪʃn/
/ˈkəʊzi/
/ˈkɒtɪdʒ/
/kriˈeɪtɪv/
/ˈkraʊdɪd/
/ˈkjʊəriəs/
/ˈdefɪnətli/
/dɪˈlɪʃəs/
/ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
/dɪsˈɡaɪz/
/ˌdɒkjʊˈmɛnt(ə)ri /
/ɪkˈsentrɪk/
/ɪˈnɔːməs/
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German Wordlist
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
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enthusiasm
escape
exciting
exhausting
fail
fair enough
famous
fight like cat and dog
flatmates
generous
good-looking
groceries
hard-working
heal
height
Part of
speech
n
n
adj
adj
v
phr
adj
idiom
n pl
adj
adj
n pl
adj
v
n
home-made
adj
/həʊm ˈmeɪd/
I prefer home-made cakes to the ones you get in supermarkets.
hausgemacht
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honest
imitate
imprisoned
in common
insecure
interested
killer
kindness
mask
mature
memorable
messy
middle-aged
moody
naïve
needs decorating
noisy
old-fashioned
overcrowded
passionate
patient
personality
pessimistic
possession
adj
v
adj
phr
adj
adj
n
n
n
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
phr
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
n
adj
n
/ˈɒnɪst/
I like the way she's so honest about herself.
They try to imitate their favourite film stars.
They were imprisoned in an overcrowded, messy flat.
We have a lot in common and are great friends.
He is a very nervous and insecure person.
I was interested in the history of the place.
A killer is someone who murders another person.
Thank you for showing such kindness.
He was wearing a mask on his face.
It's a mature garden with many large trees.
Tell me about a memorable meal you've had.
This room is so messy – you need to tidy up.
He's a middle-aged man in his forties.
Stop being so moody and cheer up!
It was naïve of me to believe her.
This room needs decorating.
It can be noisy living in the city centre.
I prefer the old-fashioned design to the modern one.
The museums can get rather overcrowded in the summer.
He's passionate about his music.
She's very patient with young children.
One thing I love about her is her sunny personality.
Try not to be so pessimistic about everything!
What's your most treasured possession?
ehrlich
imitieren
eingesperrt
gemeinsam (haben)
unsicher
interessiert
Mörder(in)
Güte
Maske
voll entwickelt
unvergesslich
unordentlich
mittleren Alters
mürrisch
naiv
muss tapeziert/gestrichen werden
laut
altmodisch
überfüllt
leidenschaftlich
geduldig
Persönlichkeit
pessimistisch
Besitz
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Example sentence
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/ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm/
/haɪt/
Everyone catches his enthusiasm.
Mukunda escaped from the apartment.
It was an exciting game to watch.
The journey was difficult and exhausting.
I failed my driving test again.
That’s fair enough if you ask me.
He doesn't want to be rich or famous.
Those two often fight like cat and dog.
He has a great relationshp with his flatmates.
It was very generous of you to pay for dinner.
I think he's really good-looking.
His dad was getting some groceries.
She's very hard-working and often stays late at the office.
Her ankle's healing well.
I'd say he's of medium height.
Begeisterung
Flucht
spannend
anstrengend
nicht bestehen
in Ordnung
berühmt
sich wie Hund und Katz vertragen
Mitbewohner
großzügig
gut aussehend
Lebensmittel
fleißig
heilen
Körpergröße
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/ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
/ɪɡˈzɔːstɪŋ/
/feɪl/
/feə(r) ɪˈnʌf/
/ˈfeɪməs/
/faɪt laɪk kæt ənd dɒɡ/
/ˈflætmeɪts/
/ˈdʒenərəs/
/ɡʊd ˈlʊkɪŋ/
/ˈɡrəʊsəris/
/hɑːd ˈwɜːkɪŋ/
/hiːl/
/ˈɪmɪteɪt/
/ɪmˈprɪznd/
/ɪn ˈkɒmən/
/ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊə(r)/
/ˈɪntrəstɪd/
/ˈkɪlə(r)/
/ˈkaɪndnəs/
/mɑ:sk/
/məˈtʃʊə(r)/
/ˈmemərəbl/
/ˈmesi/
/ˈmɪdl eɪdʒd/
/ˈmuːdi/
/naɪˈiːv/
/niːdz ˈdekəreɪtɪŋ/
/ˈnɔɪzi/
/əʊld ˈfæʃnd/
/ˌəʊvəˈkraʊdɪd/
/ˈpæʃənət/
/ˈpeɪʃnt/
/ˌpɜːsəˈnæləti/
/ˌpesɪˈmɪstɪk/
/pəˈzeʃn/
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German Wordlist
Here is a list of useful or new words from Headway Intermediate Student's Book.
adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
pretty
proud
prove
raise
reclusive
refuse
relaxing
reliable
reserved
responsible
row
scary
second-hand
security officer
see eye to eye
sense of humour
sensitive
shocked
shocking
shy
smart-casual
sociable
spicy
spoilt
stranger
strike
stunning
stylish
talented
thoughtful
thrilled
thrilling
tired
tiring
tribe
trust
twinkly
twist
tyrannical
upbringing
ups and downs
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speech
adj
adj
v
v
adj
v
adj
adj
adj
adj
n
adj
adj
n
idiom
n
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
n
n
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
adj
n
v
adj
v
adj
n
phr
Phonetics
Example sentence
German
/ˈprɪti/
She's pretty cool, my mum.
I'm proud of how well I can speak Chinese.
He wants to prove to himself that he's a good actor.
His parents obviously raised him well.
The family who live there are very reclusive.
Mukunda refused to answer their questions.
It was a relaxing weekend.
She's a reliable employee.
I find her a little too reserved and quiet for my liking.
The eldest child oftens feels responsible for the others.
We had a terrible row and are not speaking now.
He was wearing a scary home-made mask.
I bought my car second-hand.
He works as a security officer on the Öresund Bridge.
We don't really see eye to eye about anything.
I like Alice's boyfriend's sense of humour.
He's quite sensitive so don't ask him about it.
I was shocked by what he said to me.
It was a shocking documentary about prison conditions.
Bernice seems shy until you get to know her.
He prefers smart-casual and stylish clothes.
She's so sociable – not shy like me.
Do you eat much spicy food?
People say the youngest child is often spoilt.
Their story is stranger than any film.
My flight was cancelled because of a pilot's strike.
We has a stunning view of the mountains from our window.
You don't need to wear anything too stylish this evening.
I think he's really talented.
It was very thoughtful of you to ask.
You could see they were thrilled to win first prize.
Skiing at night was a thrilling experience.
I'm tired – I'm going to go to bed.
It was a long and tiring day.
I felt I had discovered a lost tribe.
They grew to trust her over time.
He has twinkly, dark brown eyes.
I fell and twisted my ankle.
They had a tyrannical father.
Did the boys suffer as a result of their upbringing?
We have our ups and downs.
ziemlich
stolz
beweisen
erziehen
zurückgezogen lebend
sich weigern
entspannend
zuverlässig
zurückhaltend
verantwortlich
Streit
furchterregend
gebraucht
Sicherheitsbeauftragte(r)
einer Meinung sein
Sinn für Humor
sensibel
schockiert
schockierend
schüchtern
sportlich elegant
gesellig
stark gewürzt
verwöhnt
seltsam
Streik
atemberaubend
elegant
begabt
aufmerksam
begeistert
aufregend
müde
ermüdend
Stamm
vertrauen
funkelnd
verdrehen
tyrannisch
Erziehung
Höhen und Tiefen
/praʊd/
/pruːv/
/reɪz/
/rɪˈkluːsɪv/
/rɪˈfjuːz/
/rɪˈlæksɪŋ/
/rɪˈlaɪəbl/
/rɪˈzɜːvd/
/rɪˈspɒnsəbl/
/raʊ/
/ˈskeəri/
/sekənd ˈhænd/
/sɪˈkjʊərəti ˌɒfɪsə(r)/
/ˌsiː aɪ tu ˈaɪ/
/ˌsens əv ˈhjuːmə(r)/
/ˈsensətɪv/
/ʃɒkt/
/ˈʃɒkɪŋ/
/ʃaɪ/
/ˌsmɑːt ˈkæʒuəl/
/ˈsəʊʃəbl/
/ˈspaɪsi/
/spɔɪlt/
/ˈstreɪndʒə(r)/
/straɪk/
/ˈstʌnɪŋ/
/ˈstaɪlɪʃ/
/ˈtæləntɪd/
/ˈθɔːtfʊl/
/θrɪld/
/ˈθrɪlɪŋ/
/ˈtaɪəd/
/ˈtaɪərɪŋ/
/traɪb/
/trʌst/
/ˈtwɪŋki/
/twɪst/
/tɪˈrænɪkl/
/ˈʌpbrɪŋɪŋ/
/ˌʌps ənd ˈdaʊnz/
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German Wordlist
Here is a list of useful or new words from Headway Intermediate Student's Book.
adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
wallet
wavy
weird
welfare money
well-behaved
well-dressed
yell
ability
abroad
abruptly
adventure
allergy
appointment
appreciative
ATM
avoid
be dying for
be interested in
bilingual
buzz
cancellation
comedian
commonly
consonant
constantly
context
continent
converse
correspondence
cute
dessert
disappear
Part of
speech
n
adj
adj
n
adj
adj
v
n
adv
adv
n
n
n
adj
n
v
idiom
phr
adj
n
n
n
adv
n
adv
n
n
v
n
adj
n
v
drop
v
/drɒp/
Many UK schoolchildren drop foreign languages at 14 years old.
aufgeben
2
emotions
enrich
filling
flawless
fluency
foreign
gender
n pl
v
n
adj
n
adj
n
/ɪˈməʊʃnz/
Different cultures express emotions in a variety of ways.
Learning a language will enrich your life.
One of my fillings has fallen out.
Anne’s piano playing was flawless.
Is fluency or accuracy more important to you in your English?
What percentage of people speak a foreign language?
The two languages couldn’t agree on gender.
Emotionen
bereichern
Zahnfüllung
fehlerfrei
fließende Beherrschung
fremd
Geschlecht
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2
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Example sentence
German
/ˈwɒlɪt/
/ˌdɪsəˈpɪə(r)/
Richard can never find his wallet when it’s his turn to pay!
She’s quite tall with long, blonde, wavy hair.
She's got some weird ideas.
The family lived on welfare money.
Were you well-behaved when you were a child?
He's always very well-dressed in a suit and tie.
He yells at the crowd when he's deejaying.
I describe my language ability in percentages of fluency.
He often tours abroad and performs in other languages.
She left abruptly when I told her.
There’s also the fun and adventure of doing something new.
Does anyone in your family have an allergy?
I need to make an appointment.
People are appreciative of the fact that I’ve made the effort.
Where are you standing if you are using an ATM in Latin?
I think I'll avoid him until he calms down.
I’m dying for a coffee!
Are you interested in any sports?
So, are you and your sister both bilingual?
In English, bees go buzz and cats go miaow.
We have a cancellation this afternoon at 2.45 if that’s OK?
Eddie Izzard is a popular British stand-up comedian.
What languages are commonly spoken there?
How many consonant sounds are there in your language?
I want you to constantly correct any mistakes I make.
I understood the context so that helped a bit.
How many continents are there in total?
I’ve made the effort to converse with them.
The majority prefer to receive correspondence in English.
Felipe thought it was fine to say out loud, ‘Oooh! She is cute!'
You really must try the other dessert.
At what rate are languages disappearing around the world?
Brieftasche
gewellt
komisch
Sozialhilfe
artig
gut gekleidet
schreien
Fähigkeit
im/ins Ausland
(ganz) plötzlich
Abenteuer
Allergie
Termin
dankbar
Geldautomat
meiden
unbedingt brauchen
sich interessieren für
zweisprachig
Summen
Absage
Komiker(in)
üblicherweise
Konsonant
ständig
Kontext
Kontinent
sich unterhalten
Korrespondenz
süß
Nachtisch, Dessert
verschwinden
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/ˈwelfeə(r) ˌmʌni/
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/ˈælədʒi/
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/ˌeɪ tiː ˈem/
/əˈvɔɪd/
/bi ˈdaɪɪŋ fɔː(r) /
/bi ˈɪntrəstɪd ɪn/
/ˌbaɪˈlɪŋɡwəl/
/bʌz/
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/ˈkɒmənli/
/ˈkɒnsənənt/
/ˈkɒnstəntli/
/ˈkɒntekst/
/ˈkɒntɪnənt/
/kənˈvɜːs/
/ˌkɒrəˈspɒndəns/
/kjuːt/
/dɪˈzɜːt/
/ɪnˈrɪtʃ/
/ˈfɪlɪŋ/
/ˈflɔːləs/
/ˈfluːənsi/
/ˈfɒrən/
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
gossip
grasp
immersion
issue
matinee
motivation
native speaker
obviously
offended
official
Part of
speech
v
v
n
n
n
n
n
adv
adj
adj
OMG
abbrev
/əʊ em ˈdʒiː/
The first recorded use of OMG to show surprise was in a letter.
OMG
2
opportunity
out loud
parcel
n
phr
n
/ˌɒpə(r)ˈtjuːnəti/
/ˈpɑːsl/
It was a fantastic oppourtunity to learn about the area.
Don't read the words out loud.
Will this parcel get there tomorrow?
Gelegenheit
laut
Paket
2
2
2
perform
v
/pəˈfɔːm/
Eddie Izzard has been performing in other languages since 2011.
auftreten
2
polite
priest
profit
pronounce
recently
recite
recording
remote
reputation
rock up
settle
side dish
adj
n
n
v
adv
v
n
adj
n
phr v
v
n
/pəˈlaɪt/
/ˈsaɪd dɪʃ/
It was all quite formal and polite.
The Vatican has a private bank for priests and employees.
I’m beginning to turn a profit on my foreign shows.
Gendered nouns were difficult to pronounce.
What have you been watching on TV recently?
Thomas Edison recited a nursery rhyme on the phone.
Edison was making the first sound recording.
I have a house in a remote area in France.
The British have a poor reputation for learning languages.
I rocked up ten years ago.
We decided to settle in Canada and bought a house there.
You have to order them as a side dish.
höflich
Priester(in)
Gewinn
aussprechen
in letzter Zeit
rezitieren
Aufnahme
abgelegen
Ruf
auftauchen
sich niederlassen
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2
2
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silently
adv
/ˈsaɪləntli/
Reading silently only became common in the tenth century AD.
leise
2
simplify
sold out
stand-up
stint
thunder
trace
trilingual
trim
urgent
well-educated
v
phr v
adj
n
n
n
adj
n
adj
adj
/ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/
The Chicago Tribune has tried to simplify English spelling.
I’m afraid it’s sold out today.
Eddie Izzard is a popular British stand-up comedian.
The longest stint I’ve had there has been three months.
That sounded like thunder to me.
Sometimes you can hear a trace of an Italian accent.
Would you say that Sara and Nicholas are both trilingual?
Just a trim, please.
It’s quite urgent – I’ve lost a filling.
What language did well-educated Ancient Romans speak?
vereinfachen
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Stand-up-Comedian
Arbeitszeit
Donner
Spur
dreisprachig
Haarschnitt
dringend
gebildet
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Phonetics
Example sentence
German
/ˈɡɒsɪp/
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They’ll gossip with me, whereas before it was quite formal.
I was able to grasp some of what they were saying.
A month of deep immersion will help your fluency.
The first time I remember it being an issue was at school
Is there a matinee performance today?
What's your motivation for learning English?
Should native speakers of English learn a foreign language?
As I grew up in Scotland, I speak English, obviously.
Don't worry, I won’t be offended.
One of the official UN languages is English.
tratschen
verstehen
Immersion, Eintauchen
Problem
Matinée, Nachmittagsvorstellung
Motivation
Muttersprachler(in)
offensichtlich
beleidigt
amtlich, offiziell
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/ɪˈmɜːʃn/
/ˈɪʃuː/
/ˈmætɪneɪ/
/ˌməʊtɪˈveɪʃn/
/ˌneɪtɪv ˈspiːkə(r)/
/'ɒbvɪəsli/
/əˈfendɪd/
/aʊt ˈlaʊd/
/priːst/
/ˈprɒfɪt/
/prəˈnaʊns/
/ˈriːsntli/
/rɪˈsaɪt/
/rɪˈkɔːdɪŋ/
/rɪˈməʊt/
/ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn/
/rɒk ˈʌp/
/ˈsetl/
/səʊld ˈaʊt/
/ˈstænd ʌp/
/stɪnt/
/ˈθʌndə(r)/
/treɪs/
/ˌtraɪˈlɪŋɡw(ə)l/
/trɪm/
/ˈɜːdʒənt/
/ˌwel ˈedʒukeɪtɪd/
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German Wordlist
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
A&E
angry
announce
annual salary
apologies
attached
average
balance
be in charge of
be in debt
be moved by
be responsible for
beneficial
blame
boss
budget
bunch
cash flow
CEO
chat
commute
conference
consideration
contract
convenient
crazy
dangly
deserve
distress
diver
diving bell
DIY
dozen
drag
dressing room
drill
earn
employer
encourage
escalators
excursion
Headway 5th edition
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speech
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v
n
n pl
adj
adj
n
phr
phr
phr
phr
adj
v
n
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v
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Phonetics
Example sentence
German
/eɪ ənd ˈiː/
I’m an A & E doctor.
The most stressful situation is when angry parents show up.
Thay have announced a fall in profits.
The average annual salary for all jobs in Britain is £27,000.
Please accept my apologies for not contacting you earlier.
Pleased find attached a copy of my CV.
On average, every adult owes £28,900 in debt.
How do you get a balance between work and home life?
An accountant is in charge of budget and cash flow.
I don't like being in debt.
Dan Price is clearly moved by the difference he has made.
The CEO is responsible for running the whole company.
Which of the jobs are the most beneficial to society?
The manager is always blamed when the team loses.
Dan Price is probably the best boss in the world.
An accountant is in charge of budget and cash flow.
I'm looking after a bunch of three-year-olds.
We've got a serious problem with our cash flow.
The CEO is responsible for running the whole company.
He’s standing in front of the window chatting to Helena.
My commute to work takes about an hour each way.
It's very convenient for the conference.
Please find attached my references for your consideration.
A sales director negotiates prices and contracts.
It's very convenient for the conference.
Other company owners told him he was crazy.
Can you see the huge, dangly earrings she’s wearing?
That’s why we deserve the money we earn.
I understand their distress.
Kyle Cooper is a deep-sea diver and oil-well installer.
We go up and down in a kind of diving bell.
I do DIY around the house – I’m decorating at the moment.
A dozen people are sitting around a conference table.
I can’t drag myself out of bed.
You can get changed in the dressing room over there.
Can I borrow your drill to do some DIY?
I don't earn very much money.
The biggest employer in the UK is the NHS.
How can we encourage people to use public transport?
I never take escalators or lifts.
You will accompany students on excursions.
Notaufnahme
wütend
bekannt geben
Jahresgehalt
Entschuldigung
im Anhang
durchschnittlich
Gleichgewicht
zuständig sein für
Schulden haben
gerührt sein von
verantwortlich sein für
nützlich
die Schuld geben
Chef(in)
Budget
Haufen
Kapitalfluss
Firmenchef(in)
plaudern
Arbeitsweg
Tagung
Berücksichtigung
Vertrag
praktisch
verrückt
baumelnd
verdienen
Notlage
Taucher(in)
Taucherglocke
Heimwerken
Dutzend
schleppen
Ankleideraum
Bohrer
verdienen
Arbeitgeber(in)
ermutigen
Rolltreppen
Ausflug
/ˈæŋɡri/
/əˈnaʊns/
/ˌænjuəl ˈsæləri/
/əˈpɒlədʒiz/
/əˈtætʃt/
/ˈævərɪdʒ/
/ˈbæləns/
/ˌbi ɪn ˈtʃɑːdʒ ɒv/
/ˌbi ɪn ˈdet/
/ˌbi ˈmuːvd baɪ/
/ˌbi rɪˈspɒnsəbl fɔː(r)/
/ˌbenɪˈfɪʃl/
/bleɪm/
/bɒs/
/ˈbʌdʒɪt/
/bʌntʃ/
/kæʃ ˈfləʊ/
/siː iː ˈəʊ/
/tʃæt/
/kəˈmjuːt/
/ˈkɒnfərəns/
/kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃn/
/ˈkɒntrækt/
/kənˈviːniənt/
/ˈkreɪzi/
/ˈdæŋɡli/
/dɪˈzɜːv/
/dɪˈstres/
/ˈdaɪvə(r)/
/ˈdaɪvɪŋ bel/
/ˌdiː aɪ ˈwaɪ/
/ˈdʌzn/
/dræɡ/
/ˈdresɪŋ ˌruːm/
/drɪl/
/ɜːn/
/ɪmˈplɔɪə(r)/
/ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ/
/ˈeskəleɪtə(r)z/
/ɪkˈskɜːʃn/
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German Wordlist
Here is a list of useful or new words from Headway Intermediate Student's Book.
adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
experiment
fabulous
face
glamorous
grateful
greedy
headset
helmet
household
huge
human resources
import
income
industrial estate
inequality
install
jumper
Part of
speech
n
adj
v
adj
adj
adj
n
n
n
adj
n pl
v
n
n
n
v
n
knit
v
/nɪt/
In my free moments I knit – I'm making a blue jumper just now.
stricken
3
lie in
loan
loneliness
look after
lunatic
manner
mat
meditation
phr v
n
n
phr v
n
n
n
n
/laɪ ˈɪn/
/ˌmedɪˈteɪʃn/
In this job you never get to lie in.
I had credit card debt and student loans.
Loneliness can be a problem for older people in the UK.
I look after the employees and their training
Fox News called him the ‘lunatic of all lunatics’.
You need to have a welcoming manner for this job.
You can borrow my yoga mat if you like.
I find that meditation helps me a lot.
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Darlehen
Einsamkeit
sich kümmern um
Irre(r)
Verhalten
Matte
Meditation
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minimum wage
n
/ˌmɪnɪməm ˈweɪdʒ/
Dan Price took a pay cut to give his staff a $70k minimum wage.
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3
miserably
needle
negotiate
nursery nurse
on hold
owe
patient
personnel
pocket money
previous
proficient
racket
adv
n
v
n
phr
v
n
n
n
adj
adj
n
/ˈmɪzrəbli/
I watched miserably as his team lost again.
I need to do some sewing – have you got a needle and thread?
A sales director negotiates prices and contracts.
Is a nursery nurse well-paid?
Dan Price's jet-set lifestyle is now on hold.
I owe a lot of money to the bank.
A&E is unpredictable for both doctors and patients.
A human resources manager looks after personnel.
How much pocket money did you get every week as a child?
Do you have any previous experience of working with kids?
I was already proficient in Spanish, having worked there.
I broke my racket the last time I played squash.
unglücklich
Nadel
verhandeln
Erzieher(in)
auf Eis liegen
schulden
Patient(in)
Personal
Taschengeld
vorherig
bewandert
Schläger
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Phonetics
Example sentence
German
/ɪkˈsperɪmənt/
/ˈdʒʌmpə(r)/
Will Dan Price's experiment succeed or not?
You get a fabulous view of the city from up there.
I can usually face going back to work after a nice holiday.
People believe it’s a more glamorous job than it actually is.
His employees are very grateful, but they also feel worried.
Many CEOs are greedy for profit.
He's got his headset on so he can't hear you.
You should wear a helmet when you cycle.
80% of British households own a car.
A good school makes a huge difference.
I’m a human resources manager.
Nearly 50% of the food we buy in the UK is imported.
There's too much income inequality in the world.
My office is on an industrial estate.
Is there income inequality in your country?
What I do is install underwater gas and oil wells.
That’s Jenny in the pink jumper.
Experiment
fantastisch
umgehen können mit
glanzvoll
dankbar
gierig
Kopfhörer
Helm
Haushalt
riesig
HR, Personal
importieren
Einkommen
Industriegebiet
Ungleichheit
installieren
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/ˈfæbjələs/
/ˈfeɪs/
/ˈɡlæmərəs/
/ˈɡreɪtfl/
/ˈɡriːdi/
/ˈhedset/
/ˈhelmɪt/
/ˈhaʊshəʊld/
/hjuːdʒ/
/ˌhjuːmən rɪˈsɔːsɪ z/
/ˈɪmpɔːt/
/ˈɪnkʌm/
/ɪnˈdʌstriəl ɪˌsteɪt/
/ˌɪnɪˈkwɒləti/
/ɪnˈstɔːl/
/ləʊn/
/ˈləʊnlinəs/
/lʊk ˈɑːftə(r)/
/ˈluːnətɪk/
/ˈmænə(r)/
/mæt/
/ˈniːdl/
/nɪˈɡəʊʃieɪt/
/ˈnɜːsəri nɜːs/
/ɒn ˈhəʊld/
/əʊ/
/ˈpeɪʃnt/
/ˌpɜːsəˈnel/
/ˈpɒkɪt ˌmʌni/
/ˈpriːviəs/
/prəˈfɪʃnt/
/ˈrækɪt/
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German Wordlist
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
rare
rarely
reappear
recruit
Part of
speech
adj
adv
v
v
redecorate
v
/ˌriːˈdekəreɪt/
The hotel is closed while the bedrooms are being redecorated.
renovieren
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referee
reference
regret
rural
saddle
sailing
sales assistant
scarf
screwdriver
sea bed
sew
shorts
shout
silk
sip
sleeping bag
store card
stressful
striped
suburb
suit
supervise
switch off
target
tax
tent
thread
tie
time-consuming
track
tracksuit
trainers
tricky
triplets
underwriter
n
n
v
adj
n
n
n
n
n
n
v
n pl
v
n
v
n
n
adj
adj
n
n
v
v
n
n
n
n
n
adj
v
n
n pl
adj
n pl
n
/ˌrefəˈriː/
Football managers often disagree with the referee.
Please find attached a reference from my previous employer.
I regret to inform you that you have not been successful.
Dan Price comes from rural Idaho.
What type of saddle do you use to go horseriding?
Sailing is my favourite past time.
How much does a sales assistant get paid?
My scarf will tell you which football team I support!
I'm looking for a short screwdriver I can use in a small space.
The diving bell is lowered down to the sea bed.
I can sew, but I can't knit.
I’ve bought all the kit – shorts and trainers and stuff.
Some days he shouts a lot, but he listens as well.
She’s wearing a lovely green jacket and cream silk scarf.
This coffee's really hot so sip it slowly.
You'll need a warm sleeping bag when you go camping.
I forgot to bring my store card when I went shopping.
What do they find stressful about their job?
Is he the guy working on his laptop in the striped shirt?
I live in a suburb not far from the sea.
He’s wearing a light grey suit.
You will help to supervise students at our summer school.
I try to switch off when I get home.
CEOs discuss plans and targets with their Board of Directors.
The average UK family pays £730,000 in tax in their lifetime.
The rain got into my tent the last time I went camping.
I need to do some sewing – have you got a needle and thread?
He’s wearing a bright blue tie.
My job is so time-consuming – I work six days out of seven.
Researchers from Harvard Business School are tracking results.
I wear a tracksuit when I go jogging in winter.
I think I've left my trainers at the gym.
It's tricky to get a balance between work and home life.
One of the sheep had triplets last night.
I spoke to Nydelis Ortiz, a 26-year-old underwriter at Gravity.
Schiedsrichter(in)
Zeugnis
bedauern
ländlich
Sattel
Segeln
Verkäufer(in)
Schal
Schraubenzieher
Meeresgrund
nähen
Shorts
schreien
Seide
nippen
Schlafsack
Kundenkarte
stressig
gestreift
Vorort
Anzug
beaufsichtigen
ausruhen
Ziel
Steuern
Zelt
Faden
Krawatte
zeitaufwendig
verfolgen
Trainingsanzug
Trainingsschuhe
schwierig
Drillinge
Risikoprüfer(in)
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Phonetics
Example sentence
German
/reə(r)/
/rɪˈkruːt/
It was a rare and extremely valuable painting.
I rarely see Peter these days.
Let's hope problems like these don't reappear.
I’m recruiting and interviewing for new staff.
außergewöhnlich
selten
wieder auftauchen
anwerben
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/ˈreəli/
/ˌriːəˈpɪə(r)/
/ˈrefrəns/
/rɪˈɡret/
/ˈrʊərəl/
/ˈsædl/
/ˈseɪlɪŋ/
/ˈseɪlz əˌsɪstənt/
/skɑːf/
/ˈskruːdraɪvə(r)/
/siː ˈbed/
/səʊ/
/ʃɔːts/
/ʃaʊt/
/sɪlk/
/sɪp/
/ˈsliːpɪŋ ˌbæɡ/
/ˈstɔː(r) ˌkɑːd/
/ˈstresfl/
/straɪpt/
/ˈsʌbɜːb/
/suːt/
/ˈsuːpəvaɪz/
/swɪtʃ ˈɒf/
/ˈtɑːɡɪt/
/tæks/
/tent/
/θred/
/taɪ/
/ˈtaɪm kənˌsjuːmɪŋ/
/træk/
/ˈtræksuːt/
/ˈtreɪnə(r)z/
/ˈtrɪki/
/ˈtrɪpləts/
/ˈʌndəraɪtə(r)/
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German Wordlist
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
unkempt
unusual
violent
workforce
worried
adore
appear
awful
beloved
blackmail
blind
Part of
speech
adj
adj
adj
n
adj
v
v
adj
adj
v
v
bride
n
/braɪd/
The bride was wearing a long white dress and looked so happy.
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brilliant
chew
choke
classic
confide
crash
adj
v
v
n
v
n
/ˈbrɪliənt/
/kræʃ/
It was brilliant – really amazing!
The chief defect of Henry King was chewing little bits of string.
The birds had choked the engines of the plane.
The novel was finally recognized as a great classic.
One day, he confided to Henry that he had fallen in love.
The crash was caused by a flock of starlings.
großartig
kauen
verstopfen
Klassiker
anvertrauen
Absturz
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crave
v
/kreɪv/
She craved the lettuce, presumably because she was pregnant.
nach etw. gelüsten
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cruel
cure
dead
decadent
defect
defend
definitive
adj
n
adj
adj
n
v
adj
/ˈkruːəl/
/dɪˈfɪnətɪv/
It’s cruel and the wicked witch is really wicked.
There is no cure for this disease.
Henry will very soon be dead.
Again, he threw himself into his decadent life.
The chief defect of Henry King was chewing little bits of string.
Wilde always defended Dorian Gray.
He’s the definitive James Bond.
grausam
Heilung
tot
dekadent
Schwäche
verteidigen
maßgeblich
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4
4
4
4
4
desperate
adj
/ˈdespərət/
A cruel and desperate Dorian contacted a former doctor friend.
verzweifelt
4
destroy
disaster
drive out
ecological
engagement
eternal
evidence
expression
v
n
phr v
adj
n
adj
n
n
/dɪˈstrɔɪ/
/ɪkˈspreʃn/
He had to destroy the picture.
Schieffelin caused an ecological disaster too.
Many native species were driven out.
Schieffelin caused an ecological disaster too.
Dorian, embarrassed and furious, ended the engagement.
He sold his soul in exchange for eternal youth.
There is no evidence of Shakespeare visiting Italy.
His soft expression had become hard and cruel.
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fall for someone
phr
/ˈfɔːl fə(r) ˌsʌmwʌn/
They could see why he had fallen for her.
fantastic
adj
/fænˈtæstɪk/
I think it’s absolutely fantastic!
zerstören
Katastrophe
vertreiben
ökologisch
Verlobung
ewig
Beweis
Gesichtsausdruck
von jemandem angetan sein, sich in
jemanden verlieben
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German
/ˌʌnˈkempt/
/ˈblaɪnd/
With his unkempt hair, he doesn't look like a CEO.
Why is Dan Price an unusual boss?
Then came the criticism, immediate and violent.
The UK workforce is made up of 53% men and 47% women.
His employees are very grateful, but they also feel worried.
He totally adores Maria.
A few months later, the grapes started to appear on the vines .
The book was really awful.
James was frightened for his beloved sister.
Dorian managed to blackmail him into getting rid of the body.
He didn’t die, but he was blinded.
zerzaust
ungewöhnlich
gewalttätig
Erwerbsbevölkerung
beunruhigt
anbeten, verehren
erscheinen
schrecklich
geliebt
erpressen
erblinden
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/ˈvaɪələnt/
/ˈwɜːkfɔːs/
/ˈwʌri:d/
/əˈdɔː(r)/
/əˈpɪə(r)/
/ˈɔːfl/
/bɪˈlʌvd/
/ˈblækmeɪl/
/tʃuː/
/tʃəʊk/
/ˈklæsɪk/
/kənˈfaɪd/
/kjʊə(r)/
/ded/
/ˈdekədənt/
/ˈdiːfekt/
/dɪˈfend/
/dɪˈzɑːstə(r)/
/draɪv ˈaʊt/
/ˌiːkəˈlɒdʒɪkl/
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
/ɪˈtɜːn(ə)l/
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
fascinating
fee
flock
furious
gesture
get rid of
gigantic
grab
guilt
handsome
hideous
impressed
influence
in high regard
kill
knot
lament
lock
memorize
moral
native species
obsessed
plague
playwright
pleasures
plot
poor
population
portrait
Part of
speech
adj
n
n
adj
n
phr
adj
v
n
adj
adj
adj
n
phr
v
n
v
v
v
n
n
adj
n
n
n pl
n
adj
n
n
presumably
adv
/prɪˈzjuːm(ə)bli/
She craved the lettuce, presumably because she was pregnant.
vermutlich
4
promise
rage
receipt
repulsive
run out of
scandal
secret
setting
shares
soul
v
n
n
adj
phr v
n
n
n
n pl
n
/ˈprɒmɪs/
Promise me that you will look for it.
In a fit of rage, Dorian stabbed his friend to death.
You'll need the receipt if you want to get your money back.
To his horror, it had become even more repulsive.
I ran out of petrol.
He tried to drown his guilt in a life of pleasure and scandal.
I have an important secret to tell you.
The setting is late 19th-century London.
In 1597, they bought £10 shares in a new theatre, the Globe.
I can’t bear the idea of my soul being hideous.
versprechen
Wut
Quittung
abstoßend
(etwas) ausgehen
Skandal
Geheimnis
Schauplatz
Aktien
Seele
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Phonetics
Example sentence
German
/ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/
/ˈpɔːtreɪt/
The talk was really fascintating.
How much is the entrance fee?
They formed gigantic flocks of up to a million birds.
Dorian, embarrassed and furious, ended the engagement.
Schieffelin’s romantic gesture caused an air crash.
Dorian managed to blackmail him into getting rid of the body.
They formed gigantic flocks of up to a million birds.
One night, a sailor grabbed him from behind.
He tried to drown his guilt in a life of pleasure and scandal.
Dorian Gray was an extremely handsome young man.
I can’t bear the idea of my soul being hideous.
Henry was very impressed by the portrait.
Are you really such a bad influence as Basil says?
His plays and poems are held in high regard.
If he does you any wrong, I’ll kill him.
This string has tied itself into a knot.
His parents stood about his bed lamenting his untimely death.
The witch locked her up at the top of a tower.
Shakespeare had to memorize stories from history at school.
What is the moral of this story?
Many native species were driven out.
Schieffelin was obsessed with Shakespeare.
From 1592–1594, theatres were closed because of the plague.
By 1592 he had become a well-known actor and playwright.
Dorian began to seek new pleasures around London.
What are some key moments in the plot?
Sybil lived with her poor mother and brother James.
At that time, Stratford had a population of about 1,000.
I will grow old, but the portrait will never be older.
faszinierend
Gebühr
Schwarm
wütend
Geste
loswerden
gigantisch
packen
Schuld
gutaussehend
scheußlich
beeindruckt
Einfluss
sehr geschätzt
umbringen
Knoten
beklagen
einschließen
auswendig lernen
Moral
heimische Arten
besessen
Pest
Dramatiker(in)
Vergnügungen
Handlung
arm
Bevölkerung
Porträt
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/fiː/
/flɒk/
/ˈfjʊəriəs/
/ˈdʒestʃə(r)/
/ˌɡet ˈrɪd əv/
/dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/
/ɡræb/
/ɡɪlt/
/ˈhænsəm/
/ˈhɪdiəs/
/ɪmˈprest/
/ˈɪnfluəns/
/ɪn haɪ rɪˈɡɑːd/
/kɪl/
/nɒt/
/ləˈment/
/lɒk/
/ˈmeməraɪz/
/ˈmɒrəl/
/ˌneɪtɪv ˈspiːʃiːz/
/əbˈsest/
/pleɪɡ/
/ˈpleɪraɪt/
/ˈpleʒə(r)z/
/plɒt/
/pɔː(r)/
/ˌpɒpjuˈleɪʃn/
/reɪdʒ/
/rɪˈsiːt/
/rɪˈpʌlsɪv/
/rʌn ˈaʊt əv/
/ˈskændl/
/ˈsiːkrət/
/ˈsetɪŋ/
/ʃeə(r)z/
/səʊl/
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
Part of
speech
Phonetics
Example sentence
German
spread
v
/spred/
By the 1940s, the starlings had spread from California to Alaska.
sich ausbreiten
4
stab
suffer
survive
swallow
v
v
v
v
/stæb/
/ˈswɒləʊ/
He took a knife and stabbed the picture.
Alan, I had to kill him – he made me suffer.
Tragically, only 19 people survived.
The crocodile had swallowed a clock.
einstechen auf
leiden
überleben
verschlucken
4
4
4
4
take off
phr v
/teɪk ˈɒf/
The Lockheed Electra plane was taking off from Boston Airport.
starten
4
temptation
tough
tragically
treasure
ugly
unfortunate
untimely
upset
utmost
vineyard
wealthy
whisk
wool
wreck
wretched
wrinkled
yield
aggressive
break-up
n
adj
adv
n
adj
adj
adv
adj
adj
n
adj
v
n
v
adj
adj
v
adj
n
/tempˈteɪʃn/
/ˈbreɪk ʌp/
I believe the only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
Being an adult is tough.
Tragically, only 19 people survived.
There is a great treasure buried in the vineyard.
It would never grow old and ugly.
He only left his unfortunate wife their second best bed!
His parents stood about his bed lamenting his untimely death.
They were very upset when they found not a single penny.
Physicians of the utmost fame were called at once.
There is a great treasure buried in the vineyard.
His father, John Shakespeare, was a wealthy wool-trader.
When they finally had a baby, a wicked witch whisked it away.
His father, John Shakespeare, was a wealthy wool-trader.
You wrecked the life of my sister.
With that, the wretched child expires.
The police found the body of an ugly, wrinkled old man.
I believe the only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.
They’ll probably get aggressive about it, but just ignore them.
You’ll get through this break-up.
Versuchung
schwer
tragischerweise
Schatz
hässlich
bedauernswert
frühzeitig
bestürzt
höchste
Weinberg
wohlhabend
wegnehmen
Wolle
zerstören
elend
faltig
nachgeben
aggressiv
Trennung
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bring up
phr v
/brɪŋ ˈʌp/
Don’t bring up the subject of money too early in a job interview.
ansprechen
5
bump into someone
cash
change
change your mind
charger
chores
complain
cupboard
damage
desperately
devote time
divorce
idiom
n
n
phr
n
n pl
v
n
v
adv
phr
n
/bʌmp ˈɪntə sʌmwʌn/
You should say sorry if you bump into someone.
They sometimes take it out of their wages if cash is missing.
That shop assistant has given me too much change.
I don't think she'll change her mind about it now.
Could I possibly use your phone charger?
You can always make time to do all the chores.
They never complain about my terrible singing!
I work in an office with a huge stationery cupboard.
Have you ever lost or damaged your phone?
Sometimes I can’t help desperately wishing I could it do again.
I wish I could devote more time to my hobbies.
Why on earth did you bring his divorce up?
mit jemandem zusammenstoßen
Geld
Wechselgeld
Meinung ändern
Ladegerät
Hausarbeiten
beschweren
Schrank
beschädigen
verzweifelt
Zeit widmen
Scheidung
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/ˈsʌfə(r)/
/səˈvaɪv/
/tʌf/
/ˈtrædʒɪkli/
/ˈtreʒə(r)/
/ˈʌɡli/
/ʌnˈfɔːtʃənət/
/ʌnˈtaɪmli/
/ʌpˈset/
/ˈʌtməʊst/
/ˈvɪnjəd/
/ˈwelθi/
/wɪsk/
/wʊl/
/rek/
/ˈretʃɪd/
/ˈrɪŋkld/
/jiːld/
/əˈɡresɪv/
/kæʃ/
/tʃeɪndʒ/
/tʃeɪndʒ jɔː maɪnd /
/ˈtʃɑːdʒə(r)/
/tʃɔː(r)z/
/kəmˈpleɪn/
/ˈkʌbəd/
/ˈdæmɪdʒ/
/ˈdesp(ə)rət(ə)li/
/dɪˌvəʊt ˈtaɪm/
/dɪˈvɔːs/
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
drop off
fed up
fill out
fridge
get over
giggle
hilarious
hurt
ignore
illegal
jar
lecture
lift
lose (one's) patience
memory
military service
moan
needlework
obligatory
passion
pavement
pebbles
Part of
speech
phr v
adj
phr v
n
phr v
v
adj
v
v
adj
n
n
n
phr
n
n
v
n
adj
n
n
n pl
permanent
adj
/ˈpɜː(r)mənənt/
You mustn’t make permanent decisions on temporary feelings.
dauerhaft
5
pick up
phr v
/pɪk ˈʌp/
The professor picked up a bag of dried peas.
zur Hand nehmen
5
pigeon
n
/ˈpɪdʒ(ə)n/
Some days you’re the pigeon, and some days you’re the statue.
Taube
5
prayer
privacy
public
record
remote control
represent
rescue
ridiculous
rude
soak
spill
stationery
stealing
strictly
n
n
n
v
n
v
v
adj
adj
v
v
n
n
adv
/preə(r)/
You don’t have to answer all my prayers.
You need to give people some privacy, even in a relationship.
You’re not allowed to smoke anywhere in a public building.
Do you want me to record that film later?
Have you seen the remote control?
The pebbles represent the big things in your life.
If you drop your phone into water, just rescue it immediately.
You don’t have to pay the ridiculous prices they charge.
Well, he didn’t need to be quite so rude!
He poured the beer into the jar, letting it soak into the sand.
Have you ever spilled a drink on your phone?
I don’t think they should take stationery for personal use.
It’s not allowed, so it is actually stealing.
Did your parents bring you up strictly?
Gebet
Privatsphäre
Öffentlichkeit
aufnehmen
Fernbedienung
darstellen
retten
lächerlich
unhöflich
eindringen
verschütten
Schreibwaren
Diebstahl
streng
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Phonetics
Example sentence
German
/drɒp ˈɒf/
/ˈpeblz/
The box dropped off the back of the truck.
I'm fed up with waiting for a bus – let's just get a taxi.
Could you fill out this form, please?
I’ve got nothing in the fridge.
Don’t worry, the dog can’t get over that wall.
The class began to giggle at the professor.
It’s hilarious – it really made me laugh.
Love like you’ve never been hurt.
Just ignore them.
It’s not just that it’s wrong, it’s illegal!
He started dropping the pebbles carefully into the jar.
They realized that this was no ordinary philosophy lecture.
If you want a lift, I can drop you off at the rail station.
He finally lost his patience.
Human beings do have a very long memory for being hurt!
In Britain, young people don’t have to do military service.
He’s always moaning.
The girls had to do cooking and needlework.
It was only in 1880 that school became obligatory.
The pebbles represent your strongest passions.
You mustn’t cycle on the pavement.
He started dropping the pebbles carefully into the jar.
herunterfallen
die Nase voll
ausfüllen
Kühlschrank
hinüberkommen
kichern
urkomisch
verletzen
ignorieren
illegal
Glas
Vorlesung
Mitfahrgelegenheit
die Geduld verlieren
Gedächtnis
Militärdienst
jammern
Handarbeit
obligatorisch
Leidenschaft
Bürgersteig
Kieselsteine
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/ˌfed ˈʌp/
/fɪl ˈaʊt/
/frɪdʒ/
/ɡet ˈəʊvə(r)/
/ˈɡɪɡl/
/hɪˈleəriəs/
/hɜː(r)t/
/ɪɡˈnɔː(r)/
/ɪˈliːɡl/
/dʒɑː(r)/
/ˈlektʃə(r)/
/lɪft/
/luːz ˈpeɪʃ(ə)ns/
/ˈmeməri/
/ˈmɪlətri ˈsɜːvɪs/
/məʊn/
/ˈniːdlwɜːk/
/əˈblɪɡətri/
/ˈpæʃn/
/ˈpeɪvmənt/
/ˈprɪvəsi/
/ˈpʌblɪk/
/reˈkɔːd/
/rɪˈməʊt kənˈtrəʊl/
/ˌreprɪˈzent/
/ˈreskjuː/
/rɪˈdɪkjələs/
/ruːd/
/səʊk/
/spɪl/
/ˈsteɪʃənri/
/ˈstiːlɪŋ/
/ˈstrɪktli/
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adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
Phonetics
Example sentence
German
stuffy
Part of
speech
adj
/ˈstʌfi/
It is very stuffy in here.
stickig
5
temporary
adj
/ˈtɛmpərəri/
You mustn’t make permanent decisions on temporary feelings.
vorübergehend
5
tip
try on
turn off
typewriter
warranty
waterproof
accident
admire
advert
agony
ambassador
ant
appoint
assassinate
bamboo
barren
blister
bloody-mindedness
campaigner
cause
chafing
challenge
close
committed
competitively
conservation
daring
date
decade
diligently
donate
duet
equipment
explorer
extinct
formative
fundamental
gangrene
n
phr v
phr v
n
n
adj
n
v
n
n
n
n
v
v
n
adj
n
n
n
n
n
n
adj
adj
adv
n
adj
v
n
adv
v
n
n
n
adj
adj
adj
n
/tɪp/
Do you think we should leave a tip?
Could I try on this jumper?
Try turning it off.
When I started work, we had to use typewriters.
Is your phone under warranty?
It doesn’t always help if they’re waterproof.
An accident playing football left him completely blind.
He first kicked as she admired a Leonardo da Vinci painting.
Ann saw a newspaper advert from the Polar Travel Company.
Most of the time you’re in agony.
He is a UN Ambassador for Climate Change.
He learned that red ants improved the condition of the soil.
A new CEO has been appointed.
President Kennedy was assassinated in 1963.
They suggested he try planting bamboo.
Jadav planted some tree saplings on the barren land.
You forget about all of the chafing, and the blisters.
It's nothing more than stubbornness and bloody-mindedness!
DiCaprio has also worked as an environmental campaigner.
Do you support environmental causes?
You forget about all of the chafing, and the blisters.
It’s still a huge challenge for a beginner, though.
He remained close to both his parents after they separated.
DiCaprio's committed to improving the state of the world.
Victoria Pendleton rode bikes competitively for 11 years.
He's donated over $70 million to conservation projects.
I guess I became more daring and took more risks.
He dated Gisele Bündchen between 2000 and 2005.
A decade is ten years.
I went to university and studied diligently.
He donated $15 million to the World Wildlife Fund.
His album Sogno featured a duet with Celine Dion.
She borrowed all the clothes and equipment she needed.
He says a bad memory is an advantage for an explorer.
Is it really a problem if some animals become extinct?
Do you think that had any kind of formative part in your life?
That’s pretty much fundamental to how he got into exploring.
You forget about all of the chafing and the gangrene.
Trinkgeld
anprobieren
ausschalten
Schreibmaschine
Garantie
wasserfest
Unfall
bewundern
Anzeige
Qual
Botschafter(in)
Ameise
ernennen
ermorden
Bambus
karg
Blase
Starrsinn
Aktivist(in)
Anliegen
Wundscheuern
Herausforderung
eng verbunden
engagiert
unter Wettbewerbsbedingungen
Naturschutz
kühn
(mit jemandem) gehen
Jahrzehnt
gewissenhaft
spenden
Duett
Ausrüstung
Forscher(in)
ausgestorben
prägend
grundlegend
Wundbrand
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/traɪ ˈɒn/
/tɜːn ˈɒf/
/ˈtaɪpraɪtə(r)/
/ˈwɒrənti/
/ˈwɔːtəpruːf/
/ˈæksɪdənt/
/ədˈmaɪə(r)/
/ˈædvɜːt/
/ˈæɡəni/
/æmˈbæsədə(r)/
/ænt/
/əˈpɔɪnt/
/əˈsæsɪneɪt/
/ˌbæmˈbuː/
/ˈbærən/
/ˈblɪstə(r)/
/ˌblʌdi ˈmaɪndɪdnəs/
/kæmˈpeɪnə(r)/
/kɔːz/
/ˈtʃeɪfɪŋ/
/ˈtʃælɪndʒ/
/kləʊs/
/kəˈmɪtɪd/
/kəmˈpetətɪvli/
/ˌkɒnsəˈveɪʃn/
/ˈdeərɪŋ/
/deɪt/
/ˈdekeɪd/
/ˈdɪlɪdʒəntli/
/dəʊˈneɪt/
/djuˈet/
/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/
/ɪkˈsplɔːrə(r)/
/ɪkˈstɪŋkt/
/ˈfɔːmətɪv/
/ˌfʌndəˈmentl/
/ˈɡæŋɡriːn/
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
Phonetics
Example sentence
German
gloomy
Part of
speech
adj
/ˈɡluːmi/
There’s no shortage of gloomy stories about the environment.
bedrückend
6
heartening
adj
/ˈhɑːtnɪŋ/
This is the heartening story of a man who decided not to give in.
ermutigend
6
hippy
hooked
horror
idiot
indebted
issues
jockey
lawyer
logger
mischief
misery
niche
nomination
optimism
rebel
resign
restrictions
retire
sapling
satisfied
scales
seeds
separate
serial
shore
sled
snake
soil
star
sting
store
stubbornness
summit
take shelter
tirelessly
transcendent
unconditionally
urge
adj
adj
n
n
adj
n pl
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
v
v
n pl
v
n
adj
n pl
n pl
v
n
n
n
n
n
v
v
v
n
n
phr
adv
adj
adv
n
/ˈhɪpi/
DiCaprio had hippy parents.
I was hooked from day one.
The sense of achievement really overcomes the horror.
Ann Daniels says she was very lucky that some idiot chose her.
I’m completely indebted to them in every single way.
He's devoted half of his website to environmental issues.
Victoria Pendleton's a jockey now.
After graduating, he practised as a state lawyer.
It wasn't only the loggers who wanted to cut down his trees.
We were always getting up to mischief.
What attracts you to the potential, utter misery of the poles?
As a child, you were always seeking to find your niche.
He received the first of his six Best Actor Oscar nominations.
All I’m getting from you now is positivity and optimism.
I never got the urge to rebel.
The Prime Minister has resigned.
It’s above the baggage size restrictions.
She didn’t enjoy competitive cycling that much, so she retired.
Jadav has been planting saplings and seeds every day since.
Is Jadav himself satisfied with what he’s achieved?
Put it on the scales, please.
Jadav has been planting saplings and seeds every day since.
Leonardo’s parents separated when he was one.
He appeared in 40 TV adverts and TV serials as a child.
Jadav enjoyed walking along the island's shores.
Most of the time you’re in agony, you’re pulling a sled.
The snakes died in the heat, without any tree cover.
He learned that red ants improved the condition of the soil.
DiCaprio became world famous after starring in Titanic.
Have you ever been stung by a bee or wasp?
How many litres of water are stored inside a baobab tree?
It's nothing more than stubbornness and bloody-mindedness!
He hosted the Earth Day summit on global warming in 2000.
Elephants began to take shelter among the trees.
He's also worked tirelessly as an environmental campaigner.
All that you take away are those transcendent moments.
My parents supported me unconditionally.
I never got the urge to rebel.
Hippiesüchtig
Entsetzen
Idiot
in der Schuld (stehen)
Themen
Jockey
Anwalt, Anwältin
Holzfäller(in)
Dummheiten
Leid
Nische
Nominierung
Optimismus
rebellieren
zurücktreten
Beschränkungen
in Rente gehen
Setzling
zufrieden
Waage
Samen
sich trennen
Serie
Küste
Schlitten
Schlange
Boden
die Hauptrolle spielen
stechen
speichern
Dickköpfigkeit
Gipfel
Schutz suchen
unermüdlich
überwältigend
bedingungslos
Drang
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/ˈɪdiət/
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/ˈɪʃuːz/
/ˈdʒɒki/
/ˈlɔːjə(r)/
/ˈlɒɡə(r)/
/ˈmɪstʃɪf/
/ˈmɪzəri/
/niːʃ/
/ˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃn/
/ˈɒptɪmɪzəm/
/rɪˈbel/
/rɪˈzaɪn/
/rɪˈstrɪkʃnz/
/rɪˈtaɪə(r)/
/ˈsæplɪŋ/
/ˈsætɪsfaɪd/
/skeɪlz/
/siːdz/
/ˈsepəreɪt/
/ˈsɪəriəl/
/ʃɔː(r)/
/sled/
/sneɪk/
/sɔɪl/
/stɑː(r)/
/stɪŋ/
/stɔː(r)/
/ˈstʌbənnəs/
/ˈsʌmɪt/
/teɪk ˈʃeltə(r)/
/ˈtaɪələsli/
/trænˈsendənt/
/ˌʌnkənˈdɪʃənəli/
/ɜːdʒ/
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
utter
vegetation
Part of
speech
adj
n
vocation
n
/vəʊˈkeɪʃn/
When you have a vocation for something, you should follow it.
Berufung
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whisper
advantage
arrest
athletic
befriend
bite
blow
boarding school
clap
climb
coincidence
common room
con
corridor
curriculum
depend on
disadvantage
disastrous
disgusting
dismal
ditch
domestic science
dreadful
dump
embarrassing
endure
exile
fulfil
fuss
grounded
hit
homesick
hug
infection
ironically
kick
kick off
v
n
v
adj
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n
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v
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adj
adj
adj
n
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adj
v
adj
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v
n
adj
v
adj
v
n
adv
v
phr v
/ˈwɪspə(r)/
She whispered something softly in his ear.
Being a child has both advantages and disadvantages.
Hahn was arrested for daring to speak out against them.
She was really athletic – great at all sports.
Kinder boys were afraid to befriend him.
You use your teeth and mouth to bite.
A balloon blew up in my face once so I'm terrified of doing it!
Gordonstoun is a famous and very expensive boarding school.
We were all clapping our hands in time with the music.
I had to climb a ladder to get the cat down.
What a coincidence!
They all have TVs, a common room, and a kitchen.
Being a child has both pros and cons.
She’d just walk past me in the corridor.
What sports are part of the school’s curriculum?
Children depend on getting pocket money.
Being a child has both advantages and disadvantages.
She wants to forget the disastrous cookery exam.
How disgusting!
The dismal mark was no surprise as I’d neglected my studies.
I crashed her car – turned it over in a ditch.
My domestic science exam was, in fact, a cookery exam.
How dreadful!
He texted Anna to say that he’d dumped her.
I felt like my mum and dad were just embarrassing.
Boys were expected to endure hard conditions.
Hahn was exiled to Britain.
It can be difficuilt to fulfil all your dreams.
When her parents came back, they kicked up such a fuss.
I was grounded for a month.
You hit a nail with a hammer.
Try not to feel too homesick while you're away.
They hugged each other tightly and said goodbye.
You might get an infection if you scratch it.
Ironically, today, I am a quite good cook.
I can't kick a football very well with my left foot.
Three small boys were kicking off in the corridor outside.
flüstern
Vorteil
verhaften
athletisch
sich anfreunden
beißen
blasen
Internat
(Beifall) klatschen
hochsteigen
Zufall
Gemeinschaftsraum
Nachteil
Gang
Lehrplan
abhängen von
Nachteil
katastrophal
widerlich
miserabel
Graben
Hauswirtschaft
furchtbar
Schluss machen
peinlich
ertragen
verbannen
erfüllen
Aufheben
unter Hausarrest
(ein)schlagen
krank vor Heimweh
umarmen
Infektion
ironischerweise
kicken
anstoßen
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Phonetics
Example sentence
German
/ˈʌtə(r)/
/ˌvedʒəˈteɪʃn/
What attracts you to the potential, utter misery of the poles?
There was no vegetation for them to shelter in.
absolut
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/ədˈvæntɪdʒ/
/əˈrest/
/æθˈletɪk/
/bɪˈfrend/
/baɪt/
/bləʊ/
/ˈbɔːdɪŋ skuːl/
/klæp/
/klaɪm/
/kəʊˈɪnsɪdəns/
/ˈkɒmən ruːm/
/kɒn/
/ˈkɒrɪdɔː(r)/
/kəˈrɪkjələm/
/dɪˈpend ɒn/
/ˌdɪsədˈvæntɪdʒ/
/dɪˈzɑːstrəs/
/dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/
/ˈdɪzməl/
/dɪtʃ/
/dəˌmestɪk ˈsaɪəns/
/ˈdredfl/
/dʌmp/
/ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ/
/ɪnˈdjʊə(r)/
/ˈeksaɪl/
/fʊlˈfɪl/
/fʌs/
/ˈɡraʊndɪd/
/hɪt/
/ˈhəʊmsɪk/
/hʌɡ/
/ɪnˈfekʃn/
/aɪˈrɒnɪkli/
/kɪk/
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
kneel
ladder
lick
loath
march
nail
nails
neglect
nerdy
overall
overseas
persuade
point
pray
Part of
speech
v
n
v
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n
n pl
v
adj
adj
adj
v
v
v
pressurize
v
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They can feel pressurized by parents and the education system.
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pupil
remarkable
retirement home
revise
rifle
risk-taking
rounded
rug
score
scratch
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n
adj
n
v
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adj
n
v
v
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/skrætʃ/
Being a child has both pros and cons.
I wasn’t a star pupil, but I was good at taking exams.
It’s a remarkable story in a way.
Pupils help in the local area, visiting retirement homes.
I always did my homework and revised hard.
Students can also do horseriding, rifle shooting, and golf.
Outdoor activities and risk-taking were central to Hahn.
It aims to produce much more rounded, risk-taking adults.
My dad put a rug down on the grass.
I scored 9% in the chemistry exam at the end of my first year.
You might get an infection if you scratch it.
Vorteil
Schüler(in)
bemerkenswert
Altenheim, Altersheim
(Lehrstoff) wiederholen
Gewehr
Risikobereitschaft
vielseitig
Decke
erzielen
kratzen
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The memory of failing that exam makes me shudder to this day
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stare
swot
whistle
addict
articulate
artificial intelligence
beat
big-headed
bright
cancer
capability
n
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n
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n
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n
v
adj
adj
n
n
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Skills such as mountaineering and sailing were taught.
It's impolite to stare in some cultures.
I didn’t want to be called a swot!
Since you whistled that tune I can’t get it out of my head.
I’m afraid he’s becoming a video game addict.
He’s not just smart – he’s cool and articulate.
The danger is not artificial intelligence, it’s natural stupidity.
An AI program beat Lee Sidol at the game Go in 2016.
My brother’s so big-headed – he’s very self-centred.
Taylor’s grandmother got him a book about a bright teenager.
He has plans to improve cancer treatment.
I had the capability of doing things that could really help.
Fertigkeit
starren
Streber(in)
pfeifen
Süchtige(r)
sprachgewandt
künstliche Intelligenz
besiegen
arrogant
aufgeweckt
Krebs
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Example sentence
German
/niːl/
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Do people kneel down to pray in all religions?
I had to climb a ladder to get the cat down.
I wish my dog wouldn't lick my face.
Charles loathed Gordonstoun.
My nephew marches up and down like a soldier.
He's useless at DIY – he can’t even hit a nail with a hammer.
I keep trying to stop biting my nails, but I can’t.
The dismal mark was no surprise as I’d neglected my studies.
I was a bit of a nerdy student, I always did my homework.
I only just managed to get enough marks overall to continue.
Hahn encouraged the boys to work overseas.
I’d persuaded them to let me go to this big party.
The gunman pointed a gun at the bank clerk.
Do people kneel down to pray in all religions?
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Leiter
lecken
hassen
marschieren
Nagel
Nägel
vernachlässigen
streberhaft
insgesamt
im Ausland
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richten (auf)
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/neɪl/
/neɪlz/
/nɪˈɡlekt/
/ˈnɜːdi/
/ˌəʊvərˈɔːl/
/ˌəʊvəˈsiːz/
/pəˈsweɪd/
/pɔɪnt/
/ˈpjuːpl/
/rɪˈmɑːkəbl/
/rɪˈtaɪəmənt ˌhəʊm/
/rɪˈvaɪz/
/ˈraɪfl/
/ˈrɪsk teɪkɪŋ/
/ˈraʊndɪd/
/rʌɡ/
/skɔː(r)/
/steə(r)/
/swɒt/
/ˈwɪsl/
/ˈædɪkt/
/ɑːˈtɪkjulət/
/ɑːtɪˌfɪʃl ɪnˈtelɪdʒəns/
/biːt/
/bɪɡ ˈhedɪd/
/braɪt/
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adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
climate change
coal
defeat
explosion
fellowship
fossil fuels
fusion energy
gadget
geek
genius
human race
hypochondriac
Part of
speech
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invention
n
/ɪnˈvenʃn/
The US government was interested in one of Taylor’s inventions.
Erfindung
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liquid
offshore
outgoing
n
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adj
/ˈlɪkwɪd/
/ˈaʊtɡəʊɪŋ/
Taylor was looking at a pool of liquid on the floor.
The UK now has the world’s largest offshore wind farm.
He’s an outgoing, expressive young man.
Flüssigkeit
vor der Küste
kontaktfreudig
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phr
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Children may start playing truant in order to play video games.
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plumber
reactor
research
self-centred
selfish
smart
source
spoil
suitable
uniquely
violence
virtual reality
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n
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adj
adj
n
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adj
adv
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n
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Can you recommend a good plumber?
Taylor made his own nuclear fusion reactor at the age of 14.
Dr Griffiths says that more research is needed.
My brother’s so big-headed – he’s very self-centred.
It was fun, but in a way it was selfish too.
He’s not just smart – he’s cool and articulate.
Do you think new sources of energy will be found?
Some people say wind farms spoil the countryside.
Did you manage to find suitable accommodation?
AI can help us to focus on what humans are uniquely good at.
I worry about the violence in these video games.
The addiction will only get worse with virtual reality headsets.
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Reaktor
Forschung
egozentrisch
egoistisch
klug
Quelle
ruinieren
geeignet
in einzigartiger Weise
Gewalt
virtuelle Realität
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v
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Some young jobseekers can’t afford to buy a suit for interviews.
sich leisten
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bombard
brake
broadcast
browse
catch-up
charity
commission
v
v
v
v
adj
n
n
/bɒmˈbɑːd/
Every day, we’re bombarded with advertising.
He braked hard and fell off his motorcycle.
The media broadcasts stories about the kindness of strangers.
I was just browsing around a clothes shop.
We use it for streaming films and catch-up TV.
I’d give the money to charity.
Do you charge commission?
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bremsen
ausstrahlen
umsehen
Catch-upgemeinnützige Zwecke
Provision
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Example sentence
German
/ˈklaɪmət tʃeɪndʒ/
/ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndrɪæk/
AI could soon help solve problems such as climate change.
We’re going to have to leave most of the coal in the ground.
Lee Sidol was surprised by his defeat to AlphaGo.
His neighbours weren’t happy about the explosions next door.
Taylor received a $100,000 two-year fellowship.
Can we really cut the amount of fossil fuels we use?
How is fusion energy different from nuclear energy?
There’s one gadget I absolutely adore – the satnav!
Taylor isn’t a typical shy geek.
I’m fairly intelligent, but I’m not a genius.
The development could be the end of the human race.
I’m actually a bit of a hypochondriac.
Klimawandel
Kohle
Niederlage
Explosion
Stipendium
fossile Brennstoffe
Fusionsenergie
Gerät
Geek
Genie
Menschheit
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/dɪˈfiːt/
/ɪkˈspləʊʒ(ə)n/
/ˈfeləʊʃɪp/
/ˈfɒsl ˌfjuːəlz/
/ˈfjuːʒn ˌenə(r)dʒi/
/ˈɡædʒɪt/
/ɡiːk/
/ˈdʒiːniəs/
/ˌhjuːmən ˈreɪs/
/ˌɒfˈʃɔː(r)/
/riˈæktə(r)/
/rɪˈsɜːtʃ/
/self ˈsentəd/
/ˈselfɪʃ/
/smɑːt/
/sɔːs/
/spɔɪl/
/ˈsuːtəbl/
/juˈniːkli/
/ˈvaɪələns/
/breɪk/
/ˈbrɔːdkæst/
/braʊz/
/ˈkætʃ ʌp/
/ˈtʃærəti/
/kəˈmɪʃn/
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adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
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Part of
speech
Phonetics
Example sentence
German
community
n
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Sharing could also bring back some of the sense of community.
Gemeinschaft
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conservatory
n
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The French windows open into a small conservatory.
Wintergarten
9
currency
n
/ˈkʌrənsi/
What’s the exchange rate between your currency and sterling?
Währung
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customs
dash
daydream
declare
delighted
downside
dread
n pl
v
v
v
adj
n
v
/ˈkʌstəmz/
/dred/
I took a bag through customs for a man who asked me to.
I dashed down the stairs to the ground floor.
Oh, sorry about that, I’m daydreaming today!
The local government has declared Seoul to be a ‘sharing city’.
Sarah was delighted when Billy gave her the ring back.
There are downsides such as problems with insurance.
I sometimes dread to think what might have happened.
Zoll
rasen
tagträumen
erklären (zu)
erfreut
Nachteile
fürchten vor
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drill
n
/drɪl/
An average drill is only used for between 6–13 minutes in total.
Bohrer
9
envelope
n
/ˈenvələʊp/
They put the purse with all its contents in an envelope.
Umschlag
9
exchange rate
n
/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ reɪt/
What’s the exchange rate between your currency and sterling?
Wechselkurs
9
gorgeous
adj
/ˈɡɔːdʒəs/
That China plate on the wall is gorgeous!
wunderschön
9
heart-warming
adj
/ˌhɑːt ˈwɔːmɪŋ/
Which of the acts of kindness do you find most heart-warming?
herzerwärmend
9
hire
in a flash
in a hurry
in pain
injured
jewellery
karma
luggage
on credit
overdrawn
plenty
poll
prevent
profit
protest
purse
rally
rate
rubbish
rush hour
swear
accountant
v
phr
phr
phr
adj
n
n
n
phr
adj
adv
n
v
v
n
n
n
v
adj
n
v
n
/ˈhaɪə(r)/
She thinks toys are the perfect items to hire out.
He was away in a flash and I never said thank you.
The students were in a hurry.
There was a man lying on the pavement, clearly in pain.
But this Samaritan saw the injured man and felt sorry for him.
They found a bag containing £1 million in cash and jewellery.
Karma is the idea that your behaviour will affect your future.
They helped me with my luggage.
I couldn’t have bought it if it hadn’t been on credit.
Are you ever overdrawn at the end of the month?
They had plenty of time.
In a large online poll, 81% of people said they would.
Wearing a helmet would have prevented his death.
Justpark lets you profit from your own parking space.
The rally was a protest against the law about wearing helmets.
They put the purse with all its contents in an envelope.
The rally was a protest against the law about wearing helmets.
Users can see how others have rated someone's work.
My maths teacher at school was rubbish so I hated it.
The station is always packed during rush hour.
It was wrong of him to swear at Matt.
I need an accountant to help solve my financial difficulties.
vermieten
blitzschnell
in Eile
Schmerzen haben
verletzt
Schmuck
Karma
Gepäck
auf Kredit
überzogen
viel
Umfrage
verhindern
profitieren
Protest
Geldbeutel
Kundgebung
beurteilen
schlecht
Hauptverkehrszeit
beschimpfen
Buchhalter(in)
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/dæʃ/
/ˈdeɪdriːm/
/dɪˈkleə(r)/
/dɪˈlaɪtɪd/
/ˈdaʊnsaɪd/
/ɪn ə ˈflæʃ/
/ɪn ə ˈhʌri/
/ɪn ˈpeɪn/
/ˈɪndʒəd/
/ˈdʒuːəlri/
/ˈkɑːmə/
/ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/
/ɒn ˈkredɪt/
/ˌəʊvəˈdrɔːn/
/ˈplenti/
/pəʊl/
/prɪˈvent/
/ˈprɒfɪt/
/ˈprəʊtest/
/pɜːs/
/ˈræli/
/reɪt/
/ˈrʌbɪʃ/
/ˈrʌʃ ˌaʊə(r)/
/sweə(r)/
/əˈkaʊntənt/
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adj = adjective abbrev = abbreviation conj = conjunction phr v = phrasal verb phr = phrase pron = pronoun
adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
altar
apparently
appetite
battle
bones
bowl
break up
brother-in-law
candlestick
cargo
catch
celebration
ceremony
conjunctivitis
crossroads
curlers
date
delayed
depressing
divorcee
dizzy
drawing
eat up
echo
elegant
evil
excuse
fake
fall out with
fashionable
fictitious
flush
groom
hemisphere
hyperactive
iceberg
joke
luxurious
mammal
nightmare
oozy
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Part of
speech
n
adv
n
n
n pl
n
phr v
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
n
n pl
v
adj
adj
n
adj
n
phr v
v
adj
adj
n
adj
phr
adj
adj
n
n
n
adj
n
v
adj
n
n
adj
Phonetics
Example sentence
German
/ˈɔːltə(r)/
I can’t be stood up at the altar because I’m marrying myself.
Apparently solo weddings are becoming quite popular there.
Reg had an enormous appetite.
There was a bloody battle and the Greeks won easily.
Elephants have the same number of bones in their feet.
I think we'll eat from bowls instead of plates.
He broke up with me abruptly.
We think Alex and Rick must be brothers-in-law.
It may be a candlestick.
I worked in the export cargo section.
There was one catch; I didn’t have any money!
A solo wedding is a celebration of yourself.
The package includes everything except the actual ceremony.
My eye is red and oozy with conjunctivitis.
Turn left at the next crossroads.
Mayumi placed my hair in curlers.
I thought I was dating the man I would marry.
The flight must have been delayed.
It’s depressing because the photos are very sad.
She is a 48-year-old divorcee.
I feel dizzy climbing a step ladder.
This drawing looks like four shelves, but there can’t be four.
There’s no dessert until you’ve eaten up all your vegetables.
Ducks’ quacks do actually echo.
I barely recognize the radiant, elegant woman I see.
I can’t see good but I can see evil.
I'll just make up an excuse if they ask.
I personally would have liked a fake husband in my photos.
She must have fallen out with him.
We took a taxi to a fashionable part of town
We made up a company with a fictitious address in London.
A toilet flush always rotates in the same way.
Do you mean there’s no groom – no husband?
Is that island in the northern or southern hemisphere?
Too much sugar makes children hyperactive.
The ship sank after hitting the iceberg.
I think he was joking when he said that.
The rich enjoyed their meal in the luxurious dining room.
Hippos are the only mammals to produce pink milk.
So you got no sleep after that nightmare journey.
My eye is red and oozy with conjunctivitis
Altar
anscheinend
Appetit
Schlacht
Knochen
Schale
Schluss machen
Schwager
Kerzenständer
Fracht
Haken
Feier
Zeremonie
Bindehautentzündung
Kreuzung
Lockenwickler
(mit jemandem) gehen
verspätet
deprimierend
Geschiedene(r)
schwindelig
Zeichnung
aufessen
widerhallen
elegant
böse
Ausrede
fingiert
sich mit jemandem entzweien
modisch
fiktiv
Spülung
Bräutigam
Halbkugel
hyperaktiv
Eisberg
Witze machen
luxuriös
Säugetier
Albtraum
schleimig
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/ˈæpɪtaɪt/
/ˈbætl/
/bəʊnz/
/bəʊl/
/breɪk ˈʌp/
/ˈbrʌðə(r) ɪn lɔː/
/ˈkændlstɪk/
/ˈkɑːɡəʊ/
/kætʃ/
/ˌselɪˈbreɪʃn/
/ˈserəməni/
/kənˌdʒʌŋktɪˈvaɪtɪs/
/ˈkrɒsrəʊdz/
/ˈkɜːlə(r)z/
/deɪt/
/dɪˈleɪd/
/dɪˈpresɪŋ/
/dɪˌvɔːˈsiː/
/ˈdɪzi/
/ˈdrɔːɪŋ/
/iːt ˈʌp/
/ˈekəʊ/
/ˈelɪɡənt/
/ˈiːvl/
/ɪkˈskjuːs/
/feɪk/
/fɔːl aʊt wɪð/
/ˈfæʃnəbl/
/fɪkˈtɪʃəs/
/flʌʃ/
/ɡruːm/
/ˈhemɪsfɪə(r)/
/ˌhaɪpərˈæktɪv/
/ˈaɪsbɜːɡ/
/dʒəʊk/
/lʌɡˈʒʊəriəs/
/ˈmæml/
/ˈnaɪtmeə(r)/
/ˈuːzi/
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adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
English
optical illusion
parallel
pee
personally
pinch
placebo
pose
puffy
quack
radiant
sacred
seesaw
self-confidence
skeleton
soldier
sound the alarm
sparkling water
still water
take up
to be honest
trend
turbulence
victory
weeping
wreck
animation
boom
can opener
cheese grater
colander
demand
disapprove
distracted
dot
dull
Part of
speech
n
adj
v
adv
v
n
v
adj
n
adj
adj
n
n
n
n
idiom
n
n
phr v
phr
n
n
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v
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n
v
adj
n
adj
dustpan and brush
n
/ˈdʌstpæn ənd ˈbrʌʃ/
Why don't you use a dustpan and brush for those last little bits?
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adj
/ɪkˈspresɪv/
An expressive digital character is created from the performance.
ausdrucksstark
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facial expression
fancy
n
v
/ˈfeɪʃl ɪkˌspreʃn/
They create lifelike facial expressions on digital characters.
Fancy coming and hanging out with us?
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Lust haben
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Example sentence
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/ˌɒptɪkl ɪˈluːʒn/
/dʌl/
What can you see in this optical illusion?
It doesn’t look parallel.
He’s got one bottle to pee in and one to drink.
I personally would have liked a fake husband in my photos.
He had his wallet pinched.
This was also true when the children only had a placebo.
I posed for the customary wedding shots.
The private fitting room was lined with puffy white gowns.
Ducks’ quacks do actually echo.
I barely recognize the radiant, elegant woman I see.
He knew that horses were sacred animals to the Trojans.
It doesn’t look parallel at all – it looks like a seesaw.
Clients are often surprised by the self-confidence they gain.
It isn't a skeleton, it just looks like one.
It must be a soldier – he’s wearing a helmet.
A look-out sounded the alarm, but it was too late.
Would you like still or sparkling water?
I'll have still water please.
I’m going to take up rock climbing
To be honest, some Sundays I find it too difficult to get up.
The solo wedding is a growing trend in Japan.
Turbulence can be really scary.
They had a big party to celebrate victory.
Mayumi applied makeup to expertly cover my weeping eye.
In 1985, the wreck itself was discovered on the sea bed.
This was then handed over to an animation design studio.
But the sales of even vinyl records are booming.
Don't forget to take a can opener when you go camping.
Be careful not to cut yourself using that cheese grater.
Use the colander to drain the pasta.
There was a rise in demand for physical books.
I disapprove of everyone always being on their phones.
They said they easily got distracted from eTextbooks.
The performer’s face is covered with small marker dots.
Digital characters can seem lifeless and dull.
optische Täuschung
parallel
pinkeln
persönlich
klauen
Placebo
posieren
bauschig
Quaken
strahlend
heilig
Wippe
Selbstvertrauen
Skelett
Soldat(in)
Alarm blasen
Wasser mit Kohlesäure
Wasser ohne Kohlensäure
anfangen
ehrlich gesagt
Trend
Turbulenzen
Sieg
weinend
Wrack
Animation
boomen
Dosenöffner
Käsereibe
Sieb
Nachfrage
missbilligen
abgelenkt
Punkt
langweilig
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/piː/
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/pɪntʃ/
/pləˈsiːbəʊ/
/pəʊz/
/ˈpʌfi/
/kwæk/
/ˈreɪdiənt/
/ˈseɪkrɪd/
/ˈsiːsɔː/
/self ˈkɒnfɪdəns/
/ˈskelɪt(ə)n/
/ˈsəʊldʒə(r)/
/ˌsaʊnd ðə əˈlɑːm/
/ˌspɑːklɪŋ ˈwɔːtə(r)/
/ˌstɪl ˈwɔːtə(r)/
/teɪk ˈʌp/
/t(ə) bi ˈɒnɪst/
/trend/
/ˈtɜːbjələns/
/ˈvɪktəri/
/ˈwiːpɪŋ/
/rek/
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/buːm/
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/ˈtʃiːz ˌɡreɪtə(r)/
/ˈkɒləndə(r)/
/dɪˈmɑːnd/
/ˌdɪsəˈpruːv/
/dɪˈstræktɪd/
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adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
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grade
handcuffs
harness
lifelike
light bulb
lose touch with
nail clippers
nail varnish
oven gloves
padlock
paper clip
performer
reckon
restructuring
Part of
speech
v
n pl
n
adj
n
phr
n pl
n
n pl
n
n
n
v
n
safety pin
n
/ˈseɪfti pɪn/
They used to use safety pins on babies' nappies in the old days.
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shaving
special effects
subtle
sunglasses
tape measure
trick
tweezers
vinyl
n
n pl
adj
n pl
n
n
n
n
/ˈʃeɪvɪŋ/
/ˈvaɪnl/
I cut myself shaving.
We’re so used to special effects in films these days.
He captures the subtle movements in the actors’ faces.
I keep a pair of sunglasses in my car.
My tape measure gives inches as well as centimetres.
They try to hide the technical tricks which are involved.
It hurts when you use tweezers to pull hairs out!
But the sales of even vinyl records are booming.
Rasur
Spezialeffekte
subtil
Sonnenbrille
Maßband
Trick
Pinzette
Vinyl
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n
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Put the washing powder in the drawer of the washing machine.
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washing-up sponge
wrapping paper
wrap up
absence
accuse
admired
admit
advise
annoyed
appalling
approve
beg
bench
n
n
v
n
v
adj
v
v
adj
adj
v
v
n
/ˌwɒʃɪŋ ˈʌp spʌndʒ/
/bentʃ/
Do you use a washing up sponge or a brush to do dishes?
I found some lovely wrapping paper for her birthday present.
I tried to wrap it up as nicely as I could.
The court asked García to explain his absence.
He was accused of lying about where he had been.
Angelina Jolie is the world’s most admired woman.
They admitted that sales were down that year.
I would advise you to talk to your doctor about it.
The tramp was annoyed at being woken up.
She had had a childhood of appalling suffering.
I can't say I really approve of you doing that.
He begged for forgiveness.
The tramp was sleeping on a park bench.
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Geschenkpapier
einpacken
Abwesenheit
vorwerfen
bewundert
einräumen
raten
verärgert
entsetzlich
billigen
flehen
Bank
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He survived that great adventure, without becoming capsized by it.
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/ɡreɪd/
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Students grade each other’s essays,
The police may put handcuffs round the wrists of prisoners.
He was swinging from the frame, wearing the special harness.
They create lifelike facial expressions on digital characters.
I think the light bulb needs changing.
Screens seem to make us lose touch with the physical world.
I'd never used anyone else's nail clippers!
She had bright green nail varnish.
Use the oven gloves or you'll burn yourself!
The thieves managed to break the padlock.
Get the colourful paperclips instead of those plain ones.
The performer wears a head-mounted camera.
I reckon we’ll have another one later this year.
There's more restructuring going on in my department.
bewerten
Handschellen
Gurt
lebensecht
Glühbirne
Kontakt verlieren mit
Nagelclips
Nagellack
Ofenhandschuhe
Vorhängeschloss
Büroklammer
Künstler(in)
meinen
Umstrukturierung
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/luːz ˈtʌtʃ wɪð/
/ˈneɪl ˌklɪpə(r)z/
/ˈneɪl ˌvɑːnɪʃ/
/ˈʌvn ɡlʌvz /
/ˈpædlɒk/
/ˈpeɪpə klɪp/
/pəˈfɔːmə(r)/
/ˈrekən/
/ˌspeʃl ɪˈfekts/
/ˈsʌtl/
/ˈsʌnɡlɑːsɪz/
/ˈteɪp ˌmeʒə(r)/
/trɪk/
/ˈtwiːzəz/
/ˈræpɪŋ ˌpeɪpə(r)/
/ræp ˈʌp/
/ˈæbsəns/
/əˈkjuːz/
/ədˈmaɪə(r)d/
/ədˈmɪt/
/ədˈvaɪz/
/əˈnɔɪd/
/əˈpɔːlɪŋ/
/əˈpruːv/
/beɡ/
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adv = adverb n = noun pl = plural prep = preposition v = verb
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command
compliment
court
criticize
dazzling
deny
depressed
fine
fortune
funeral
grumble
gutter
horrific
immersed
initially
insist
institution
Part of
speech
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v
n
v
adj
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adj
n
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adv
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Example sentence
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/kəˈmːnd/
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The leader commanded them to follow his orders.
He complimented his wife on her new hairstyle.
The case went to court.
Stop criticizing me!
We saw some dazzling, extraordinary things.
The Prime Minister denied everything.
I was bullied and I became depressed.
The court ordered García to pay a fine of €27,000.
Their new car must have cost a fortune!
Thousands of people came to her funeral.
They'll grumble about anything and everything!
A gutter in Dublin or Ho Chi Minh City is still a gutter.
It’s impossible to recover fully from such a horrific childhood.
The landing is like being immersed in a sheet of fire.
Giovanni was initially going to become a lawyer, but he didn't.
He insisted on speaking in English to me.
The children were put into separate institutions.
befehlen
beglückwünschen
Gericht
kritisieren
umwerfend
leugnen
deprimiert
Bußgeld
Vermögen
Beerdigung
meckern
Gosse
schrecklich
versunken
anfangs
bestehen
Einrichtung
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n
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Like many astronauts, he retained a military matter-of-factness.
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medal
missionary
naked
payroll
n
n
adj
n
/ˈmedl/
/ˈpeɪrəʊl/
The mayor told him that he would not receive a medal.
Mother Teresa was a missionary who worked in Calcutta.
You don’t get to see the gondoliers naked!
Has he retired or is he still on the payroll?
Orden
Missionar(in)
nackt
Gehaltsliste
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v
/preɪz/
The CEO would like to praise all staff for achieving these results.
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promising
quarrel
relish
reticence
retreat
scream
sentimental
separate
sibling
slums
specific
suffering
tramp
adj
v
v
n
v
v
adj
adj
n
n pl
adj
n
n
/ˈprɒmɪsɪŋ/
She's a promising student who should do well.
Will you two stop quarrelling?!
Cernan relished the celebrity the moon landing gave him.
Occasionally his reticence gave way to a sense of wonder.
Cernan didn't retreat from the fame he attained.
We were all screaming.
You don’t have that much time to follow your sentimental life.
The children were put into separate institutions.
She had to become a mother to her younger siblings.
She was born in 1944 in the slums of Dublin.
Could you be a bit more specific?
She had had a childhood of appalling suffering.
The tramp was annoyed at being woken up.
vielversprechend
zanken
genießen
Zurückhaltung
sich zurückziehen
schreien
sentimental
getrennt
Geschwister
Elendsviertel
konkret
Leid
Landstreicher(in)
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/kɔːt/
/ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz/
/ˈdæzlɪŋ/
/dɪˈnaɪ/
/dɪˈprest/
/faɪn/
/ˈfɔːtʃən/
/ˈfjuːnərəl/
/ˈɡrʌmbl/
/ˈɡʌtə(r)/
/həˈrɪfɪk/
/ɪˈmɜːst/
/ɪˈnɪʃəli/
/ɪnˈsɪst/
/ˈmɪʃənri/
/ˈneɪkɪd/
/ˈkwɒrəl/
/ˈrelɪʃ/
/ˈretɪsns/
/rɪˈtriːt/
/skriːm/
/ˌsentɪˈmentl/
/ˈsɛp(ə)rət/
/ˈsɪblɪŋ/
/slʌmz/
/spəˈsɪfɪk/
/ˈsʌfərɪŋ/
/træmp/
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