21 Collocations for opinions Flashcards

1
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an unpleasant reality/truth/fact

harte Realität/Tatsache

A

stark reality

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2
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to say what you really think

um ganz ehrlich zu sein; ganz ehrlich gesagt

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to be perfectly honest

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3
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ein leiser/heimlicher Verdacht

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a sneaking suspicion

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4
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jemandes Standpunkt verstehen;

verstehen, was jemand meint

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to take s.o’s point

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5
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Anschuldigungen erheben/vorbringen/machen

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to make accusations

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6
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to be almost sure about sth

stark vermuten/annehmen

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to strongly suspect

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7
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Ansichtssache

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matter of opinion

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8
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sth extremely suspicious

höchst/äusserst verdächtig

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highly suspicious

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9
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am Thema vorbeireden;

nicht verstehen, worum es geht

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to miss the point

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10
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to (dare) make a guess which you know may be wrong

eine Vermutung wagen

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to hazard a guess

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11
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when people tell each other their opinions about sth

Meinungsaustausch

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exchange of views

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12
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to continue to be unsure that sth is good or true

skeptisch bleiben

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to remain sceptical

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13
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to make someone think that their opinion may not be correct

jemandes Glauben erschüttern/ins Wanken bringen

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to shake someone’s belief

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14
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to disagree strongly with/argue about sth

mit etwas nicht einverstanden sein;
Einwände gegen etwas vorbringen/erheben

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to take issue with something

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15
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very unsure that sth is good or true

äusserst/zutiefst skeptisch

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deeply sceptical

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16
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very different views

widersprüchliche Ansichten

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conflicting views

17
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the opinion that you get of someone or something when you see them the first time

erster Eindruck

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first impression

18
Q

very firm opinions

starke Überzeugungen/Anschauungen

A

strong convictions

19
Q

a situation where people do not agree

Meinungsverschiedenheit

A

difference of opinion

20
Q

to become agreed to by other people

(von jdm.) Anerkennung/Zustimmung erhalten

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to gain acceptance (with sb)