English 3-3 Flashcards

1
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to spice sth up

A

to make sth more exciting

::: etw. aufpeppen

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2
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staggering

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amazing, stunning, astounding

::: erschütternd;
atemberaubend;
erstaunlich

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3
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supervision

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• Young children need constant supervision.
• → to supervise (v), supervisor (n)

::: Beaufsichtigung;
Aufsicht

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4
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surveillance

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• to be under surveillance

• Due to constant CCTV, Britain has turned into a surveillance

::: Überwachung;
::: Beaufsichtigung

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5
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to target sb

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• to aim at sb, to be directed at sb
• → target group (n)

::: auf jan abzielen

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venue

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The band’s tour will cover all the leading venues.

::: Austragungsort, Veranstaltungsort

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vulnerable

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at risk, defenceless, impressionable, susceptible to

::: hilflos; schutzlos

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to wreck

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• to destroy
• → wreck (of a car, ship, plane), shipwreck (n)

::: zerstören; vernichten

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