Glossary Destination B2 Flashcards

1
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that money you pay for a journey

A

fare

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2
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a large flat area where people go to skate

A

rink

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3
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someone whose job is to make sure that players in a game obey the rules (like a referee but only in tennis, baseball and cricket)

A

umpire

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4
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the last part of a performance (also most exciting)

A

finale

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5
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a long thin bar or stick made of metal, plastig or wood

A

rod

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6
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not natural or real, but mady by people

A

artificial

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7
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to happen

A

occur

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8
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a newspaper that has small pages and not much serios news

A

tabloid

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9
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a serious type of newspaper that is printed on large sheets of paper

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broadsheet

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10
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normal or average

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ordinary

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11
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well known for something bad

A

infamous

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12
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information or evidence that shows that something is definitely true

A

proof

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13
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to believe that something is true

A

to suspect

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14
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to accuse someone of committing a crime

A

to charge sb with sth.

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15
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an official judgment made in a court

A

verdict

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16
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to officially accuse someone of a crime and ask a court of law to judge them

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to prosecute

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17
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to treate someone very badly because of their race, religion or political beliefs

A

to persecute

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18
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the punishment of legally killing someone who has committed a serious crime

A

capital punishment

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19
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punishment that consists of hitting someone

A

corporal punishment

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20
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someone who steals money or property

A

robber

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21
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someone who enters a building illegally in order to steal things

A

burglar

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22
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someone who steals something thief

A

thief

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23
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someone who deliberately damages or destroy things, especially public property

A

vandal

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24
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if a judge sentences someone, they offically say what the person’s punishment will be.

A

to sentence

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25
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someone who sees a crime, accident or other event happen.

A

witness

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26
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someone who sees an event happen, but who is not directly involved in it.

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bystander

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27
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in the UK, a lawyer who gives legal advice, writes legal contracts, and represents people in the lower courts of law

A

solicitor

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28
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painful and uncomfortable, usually as a result of an injury, infection or too much excercise

A

sore

29
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a cure for pain or for a minor illness

A

remedy

30
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a medicine or treatment that makes someone who is ill become healthy

A

cure

31
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to look at something or someone carefully

A

to examine

32
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to try find out all the facts about something in order to learn the truth about it

A

to investigate

33
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a thin pieve of cloth or plastic that sticks to your skin to cover a cut

A

plaster

34
Q

a large room in hospital with beds for people to stay in

A

ward

35
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a particular amount of a drug or medicine that has been measured so that you can take it

A

dose

36
Q

a medical condition in which the temperature of your body is very high

A

fever

37
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an area of small red spots on your skin that is caused by an ilnnes or a rection to something

A

rash

38
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to cut something such as food or wood into pieces

A

to chop

39
Q

to cut something into flat pieces

A

to slice

40
Q

reiben / raspeln (zb Käse)

A

to grate

41
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to cook meat or vegetables in an oven

A

to roast

42
Q

the part of a cooker where food is cooked under great heat

A

hob

43
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a small round flat dish that you put a cup on

A

saucer

44
Q

a container that is used for boiling water

A

kettle

45
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to mis something such as eggs or cream

A

to whisk

46
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a sweet drink without alcohol that has bubbles

A

a fizzy drink

47
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someone who works in the same organisation or department as you

A

colleague

48
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physical or mental energy needed to do something

A

effort

49
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relating to towns and cities

A

urban (adj)

50
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relating to the countryside or in the countryside

A

rural

51
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a statement what is likely to happen, usually relating to the weather business or the economy

A

forecast

52
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a statement about what you think will happen in the future

A

prediction

53
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to rain very hard

A

to puor

54
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to rain very lightly

A

drizzle

55
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a place abd all the things in it

A

surroundings

56
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a lake, orften an artificial one, where water is stored so that it can be supplied to houses, factories, etc

A

resevoir

57
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a small pool of water that is left on the ground after it has rained

A

puddle

58
Q

a large flat area of land

A

plain

59
Q

in Gefahr gebracht (adjektiv)

A

endangered

60
Q

relating to economy, businnes and trade

A

economic

61
Q

not spending or costing much money

A

economical

62
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a document that you get frome someone showing you that you have given them money or goods

A

receipt

63
Q

something you buy that costs much less than normal

A

bargain

64
Q

a large amount of money

A

fortune

65
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a piece of equipment that is used in shops for adding the amount of money that someone has to pay and for keeping the money in

A

till

66
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an occasion when you practise for the performance of a play, concert etc.

A

rehearsal

67
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to practise a play, concert, etc before giving a performance

A

rehearse

68
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to see someone or something for a moment or not complete completely

A

to glimpse

69
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