Das Buch Headway - Anfänger - Einheit 11

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

Pilot(in)

someone who verbally changes the words of a language into another

Dolmetscher, Übersetzer

a person whose job is repairing and maintaining motor vehicles and machinery

Mechaniker(in)

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

Athlet(in)

able to think quickly and find solutions to problems

klug

protected from any danger

sicher

having a lot of weight and not easy to move or pick up

schwer

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

beliebt

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

gefährlich

extremely bad or unpleasant

schrecklich, furchtbar

to give someone what they need

helfen, unterstützen

covered with or full of water or another liquid

nass

magnificent in size and appearance

großartig, prunkvoll

unable to be located or recovered and is no longer in its expected place

verloren, verschollen

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

verletzen, schaden

to move a thing from a lower position or level to a higher one

heben, anheben

to secure something with a lock or seal

abschließen, sperren

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

verpassen, nicht erreichen

to reach for something and hold it

nehmen

to fix something that is damaged or broken so it can work or be used again

reparieren, wiederherstellen

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

abschalten

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

ankommen

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

versuchen

to move or travel through the air

fliegen, sich in der Luft bewegen

to explore content or information on the internet or in other media without a specific goal

surfen

a musical instrument, usually with six strings, that we play by pulling the strings with our fingers or with a plectrum

Gitarre

a musical instrument that we play by holding it under our chin and moving a bow across its strings

Geige

a portable device that combines the functions of a cell phone and a computer, such as browsing the Internet, using apps, making calls, etc.

Smartphone, intelligentes Telefon

to have a person, letter, or package physically delivered from one location to another, specifically by mail

schicken

a written or spoken piece of information or communication sent to or left for another person

Nachricht

a special kind of picture that is made using a camera in order to make memories, create art, etc.

Fotografie, Bild

a unit of measuring length equal to 1.6 kilometers or 1760 yards

Meile

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

Meter

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

fahren, radfahren

an animal that is large, has a tail and four legs, and we use for racing, pulling carriages, riding, etc.

Pferd

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

Art

all things, events, etc.

alles, alle Dinge

used to mention a thing that is not known or named

irgendetwas, etwas

at a pace that is not fast

langsam

in an easy, effortless, and correct manner

flüssig, mühelos

a small structure or booth where tickets for various events or attractions are sold in person

Kartenverkaufsstelle, Ticketstand

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

Kosten

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

bezahlen

a piece of printed paper that shows the amount of money a person has to pay for goods or services received

Rechnung, Quittung

a small, round object, usually made of plastic or metal, sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together

Knopf

in or to all parts of the world

weltweit, global