Idioms Flashcards
Define
As
Attribute
To
Distinguish
From (abgrenzen, unterscheiden)
Between…
And…
Believe
Sth to be
Regard
As
Consider
__
Contrast
With
Estimate
To
Model
After
Perceived
As (erkennen, wahrnehmen)
Aim
At
Link
In
Worry
About
The bigger…
The harder…
Decide
Between…and…
Associate
With
Opposite
To
Resistance
To
Settlement
Of
Use
As
Guess
On
Familiar
With
Afraid
Of
Far
From
Close
To
Believe
In
Borrow
From
Lend
To
Absent
From
Nice
To
Argue
With
Made
Of
Take
Off
Turn
On
Happy
With
Sad
About
Famous
For
Less
Least
Less: comparison for 2 things
Least: comparison for three or more things
X as
To Y
X rather
Than Y
Both X
And Y
Liable to be X
And Y
Between X
And Y
Not only X
But also Y
More C
Than Y
There are as many X
As there are Y
X rather
Than Y
More X
Than Y
Likening X
To Y
Devoted
To
Satisfied
With
Interested
In
Antidote
To (gegenmittel)
Ability
To
Act
As
Like
Agree
That
Aid
_
Provide aid to
For
Aid in -ing
Aim
At -ing
With the aim of -ing
Allow
Someone to do Sth
Someone was allowed to do Sth
Allows for
Anxiety
About
That Sth may be done
Appear
As Sth
_
To have been
That
Apply
To
As
Just as
So
Not just like… So!!!
Ask
For
Someone to do Sth
That someone do Sth
Attribute
To
Aware
Of
That
Ban
Prohibiting someone from doing Sth
Base
On
Begin
As
With
_
Believe
That
To be
Borders
Writhing the borders of Sth
Both
And
Change
In
Claim
That someone can do Sth
To be able to do Sth
Comparison
Compared
With
To
Confidence
That Sth will do
Conceive
Conception
Of Sth as
Of Sth to be
Of Sth is as
Connection
Between … And
Contend
That
Continue
To do Sth
Not -ing form!!
Contrast
With
To
(Negative: unlike)
Convenience
That
Cost
In
Create
To do Sth
Credit
With
Danger
Of
Date
At
Decide
To do Sth
Declare
_
That
Decline
In
Demand
That Sth be done
Depend
On
Design
To do
Determine
By
Develop
Into
Differ
Different
From
Difference
In Sth between
Distinguish
Distinction
Between … And
Doubt
Have not doubt That (negative) Do not doubt that (negative) Doubts whether (positive)
Due
To
Either
Or
Elect
To withdraw
Ensure
That Sth will be
That deadlines are met
(Not must / should be!!!)
Estimate
To be
Except
For
Expect
To
That Sth will
Expend
On
Extent
To
Find
That
Forbid
To do Sth
From
To
Goal
Is to expand
Hear
That
Help
_
To
Hold
That
Indicate
That
Influence
_
Inspire
_
Intent
Of doing Sth
To do Sth
Interact
With
Interaction
Of
Invest
In
Know
To be
Someone as
Lack
Are / is lacking In
Lack Of
Less
Than
Lie
In
Likely
To do Sth
That someone will do Sth
Loss
Of (decline of a quality)
In (decline of an investment)
Mandate
That
Make
It possible
Mass
Have ten times the mass of Sth
Mistake
For
Not
But
But rather
But instead
Instead
Not only
Not just
But also
Object
To
Only
Place just before the words it is meant to modify
Owe
To Sth for Sth
Pay
For
Persuade
To do Sth
Prohibit
From doing Sth
Pronounce
_
Propose
That
To do
Range
From … To
Of
Rank
As
Rate
For
Of
Rather
Than
Reason
To do Sth
For
Rebel
Against
Recognize
That
To be
As
Recommend
That Sth be
Reduce
Reduction
_
Reduction in
Refer
To
Regard
As
Reluctant
To do Sth
Report
That
Request
That someone be
Require
To do Sth
That someone do Sth
Of someone that Sth be done
Resemble
_
Restriction
On
Result
From
In
Of
Reveal
That
Rise
In
The rising of Sth
Rule
That
Same
To someone as if someone
Ag the same time as
Secure
In secure
Seem
To
That
It seems as if
Significant
_
So
As to
The sauce was so hot as go burn my mouth
So
That
Substitute
For
Succeed
In doing Sth
Suggest
That
Surface
On the surface of Sth
Target
At
Think
Of
Is thought to be Sth
Tool
For making
To make
Train
To do Sth
Try
To do Sth
Use
To do Sth
As
Variations
In
View
s
Way
Of doing Sth
In which
Go do Sth is to do
Whether
Or
Worry
About
