6.1 Collocations

Question 1

sanft hinlegen/hinstellen etc.

Answer 1

place gently

Question 2

voll und ganz einsehen/erkennen

Answer 2

fully recognize

Question 3

klar erinnern

Answer 3

distinctly remember

Question 4

in voller Kenntnis von

Answer 4

fully aware of

Question 5

hochmotiviert

Answer 5

highly motivated

Question 6

strikt ablehnen

Answer 6

categorically deny

Question 7

ausserordentlich hoch

Answer 7

astronomically high

Question 8

gewissenhaft arbeiten

Answer 8

work conscientiously

Question 9

günstiger/vorteilhafter Eindruck

Answer 9

favourable impression

Question 10

leise flüstern

Answer 10

whisper softly

Question 11

mit Begeisterung unterstützen

Answer 11

enthusiastically endorse sth

Question 12

völlig unnütz/unbrauchbar

Answer 12

completely useless

Question 13

gierig/fleissig lesen

Answer 13

avidly read

Question 14

schmerzhafte Erinnerungen

Answer 14

painful memories

Question 15

schwer/ernsthaft verletzt

Answer 15

severely injured

Question 16

sich ernsthaft fragen

Answer 16

seriously wonder

Question 17

extrem langsam

Answer 17

painfully slow

Question 18

stark versucht

Answer 18

sorely tempted

Question 19

dringend empfehlen

Answer 19

strongly suggest, recommend

Question 20

kaum sehen

Answer 20

barely see

Question 21

bemerkenswerte Leistung

Answer 21

remarkable achievement

Question 22

dramatisch/stark ansteigen

Answer 22

dramatically increase

Question 23

völlig erstaunt

Answer 23

utterly amazed

Question 24

krasser Fehler

Answer 24

glaring error

Question 25

ausgezeichnetes Empfehlungsschreiben

Answer 25

glowing reference

Question 26

fähiger StudentIn/SchülerIn

Answer 26

able student

Question 27

praktisch unmöglich

Answer 27

virtually impossible

Question 28

bitter enttäuscht

Answer 28

bitterly disappointed

Question 29

sieht doch ein Blinder

Answer 29

blindingly obvious

Question 30

dringend raten/empfehlen

Answer 30

strongly recommend

Question 31

strenge Diät

Answer 31

strict diet

Question 32

schwere Zeit

Answer 32

rough time

Question 33

hysterisch schreien

Answer 33

scream hysterically

Question 34

absichtlich zerbrechen

Answer 34

break deliberately

Question 35

vielversprechender Start/Anfang

Answer 35

promising start

Question 36

ernsthaft glauben

Answer 36

honestly believe

Question 37

lausige, ungerechte Behandlung

Answer 37

shoddy treatment

Question 38

Musterbeispiel

Answer 38

prime example

Question 39

tief und fest schlafen

Answer 39

sleep soundly

Question 40

stark bewundern

Answer 40

absolutely adore

Question 41

völlig ablehnen

Answer 41

totally reject

Question 42

schlechte Qualität

Answer 42

poor quality

Question 43

dichter/starker Verkehr

Answer 43

heavy traffic

Question 44

anhaltend erfolgreich

Answer 44

consistently successful

Question 45

zu tiefst/bitter bereuen

Answer 45

bitterly/deeply regret

Question 46

solide/überzeugende Leistung

Answer 46

solid performance

Question 47

sich strikte weigern

Answer 47

utterly refuse

Question 48

reich geschmückt/dekoriert

Answer 48

richly decorated

Question 49

aufrichtig/fest hoffen

Answer 49

sincerely hope

Question 50

total blöd/dumm

Answer 50

utterly stupid

Question 51

sehr wertschätzen

Answer 51

really appreciate

Question 52

sehr erfolgreich

Answer 52

utterly successful

Question 53

böse, verärgert antworten

Answer 53

reply crossly

Question 54

sich übermässig entschuldigen bei

Answer 54

profusely apologize to so

Question 55

gründlich untersuchen

Answer 55

fully/thoroughly investigate

Question 56

üble Stimmung

Answer 56

foul mood

Question 57

schlecht (arm) gekleidet

Answer 57

poorly dressed

Question 58

allgemein angenommen

Answer 58

widely believed

Question 59

bitter kalt

Answer 59

bitterly cold

Question 60

stark ermutigen, fördern

Answer 60

positively encourage

Question 61

Riesenerfolg/Bombenerfolg

Answer 61

huge success

Question 62

eifrig erwarten

Answer 62

eagerly await

Question 63

völlig überzeugt

Answer 63

entirely convinced

Question 64

glänzende Zukunft

Answer 64

bright future

Question 65

absolut klar

Answer 65

perfectly clear

Question 66

faule/lahme Ausrede

Answer 66

lame excuse

Question 67

schlimme Verletzungen

Answer 67

horrific injuries

Question 68

höchst wahrscheinlich

Answer 68

highly likely

Question 69

grosse Stücke auf jmd halten

Answer 69

have a high opinion of

Question 70

sich fest auf jmd/etw. verlassen

Answer 70

heavily rely on

Question 71

dringend benötigen

Answer 71

desperately need

Question 72

auf der Hand liegend

Answer 72

perfectly obvious

Question 73

vage erinnern

Answer 73

vaguely remember