Voc / Use of english Flashcards

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etwas untersuchen

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inquest into sth

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recherche

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research - uncountable!

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3
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material

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substances & elements - chemic
components - machine
materials

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4
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eine frage machen

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to raise questions

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5
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choose ..

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sth

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select ..

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sth

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7
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decide …

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on sth

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8
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opt …

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for sth

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9
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… the zone

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in

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… the area

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in

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… the ground

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on

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… the premises

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on

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over ..

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sth

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rather ..

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than

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instead …

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of

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16
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between …

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sth and sth

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17
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etwas anfragen

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enquiry into sth

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18
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etwas verurteilen

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to judge sth

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etwas beschreiben als

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to describe sth as sth

20
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sonewhat

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more than a little bit but not very much

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ordeal

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a terrible or painful experience

22
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baffled

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confused

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bewildering

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confusing

24
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bored

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feeling

25
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boring

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describing sb/sth

26
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feat

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impressive achivement

  • meistestück, heldentat
27
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fear

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be succesful

28
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frantic

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verzweifelt

29
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remote village

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village far away

30
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quaint

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small, cue, charming, lovely

31
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the hustle and bustle

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the energy, noise, all the people that are charecteristic of big cities

32
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to long for sth

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miss / desire because you don’t have it

33
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out of the blue, ..

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suddenly

34
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eccentric

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strange, unique in their way

35
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solitude

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peacefulness

36
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appreciate the fact that

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schätzen …

37
Q

threat

v,adj,adv

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drohen

v: threaten
adj: (un)threatening
adv: threateningly

38
Q

(im)possibility

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v: -
adj: (im)possible
adv: possibly

39
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science

v,adj,adv

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v: -
adj: (un)scientific
adv: (un)scientifically

40
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(dis)approval

v,adj,adv

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zustimmung, genehmigung

v: (dis)approve
adj: (dis)approving
adv: approvingly

41
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(dis)information

v,adj,adv

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v: inform
adj: (un)informative
adv: -

42
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convention

v,adj,adv

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abkommen, versammlung

v: -
adj: (un)conventional – herkömmlich
adv: conventionally

43
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to disapprove of sth/sb

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dagegen sein

my father disapproves of Donald Trump

44
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extinction

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aussterben, ausrotten

extinct : ausgestorben

45
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short noun

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shortage : knappheit

46
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hate noun

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hatred