voc week 4 Flashcards

1
Q

to be bemused

A

to be confused

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2
Q

to expose

A

enthüllen

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3
Q

punt

A

success with no experience

this was a complete punt

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4
Q

a large slice of a business

A

large part : e.g. 40%

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5
Q

endanger

A

gefährden

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6
Q

climber

A

mountaineer

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7
Q

thorough

A

detailed

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8
Q

sth is of no consequence (to sb)
sth isn’t of any consequence (to sb)

formal

A

sth doesn’t make any difference

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9
Q

… use of sth

A

make

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10
Q

by — method

A

method

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11
Q

to have no chance of

– opposite

A

to have every chance of

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12
Q

her parents .. her towards a career in medicine

A

pushed

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13
Q

to become a professional musician .. a lot of hard work

A

demands

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14
Q

the director recently .. filming his film

A

completed

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15
Q

having .. the cause of his disease

A

identified

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16
Q

they spend a large .. of their income on entertainment

A

proportion

17
Q

increased investment in industry will .. produce a feeling of confidence

A

produce

18
Q

credibility

A

trust

to lose credibility