Das Buch Headway - Obere Mittelstufe - Einheit 10
Hier finden Sie das Vokabular aus Einheit 10 im Headway Upper Intermediate-Kursbuch, wie zum Beispiel „manuell“, „scharfe Zunge“, „erpressen“ usw.
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a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning
Metapher
a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way
Idiom
the ability to correctly utilize thought and reason, learn from experience, or to successfully adapt to the environment
Intelligenz
requiring or involving personal effort, especially physical effort, as opposed to being automatic or effortless
Handbuch
to give a person help or assistance in doing something
jemandem helfen
to move toward a particular direction
sich auf jemanden oder etwas zubewegen
having or displaying the belief that one is superior in intellect, importance, skills, etc.
eingebildet
to take hold of someone else's hand with one's own and then move them up and down as a gesture of greeting, congratulations, or agreement
Hände schütteln
to naturally excel at doing something
einen guten Kopf für etwas haben
to have a lot of work that needs to be dealt with
mit vielen Aktivitäten beschäftigt sein
describing a conversation or discussion that is honest, open, and sincere, typically between close friends or family members
Herz zu Herz
(of praise, success, etc.) to make one feel too proud of oneself and degrade others
jemandem das Gefühl geben, zu selbstsicher zu sein
in a very poor condition or near the end of their lifespan or usefulness
kurz vor dem Ende seiner Lebensdauer
one's tendency to speak to people in a very critical manner
kritischer oder beleidigender Ton
to become accustomed or familiar with something, especially something that was previously unfamiliar or uncomfortable
sich an etwas gewöhnen
having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return
großzügig
to say something funny or behave in a way that makes people laugh
scherzhaft
to acknowledge and accept the reality of a situation, even if it is difficult or unpleasant
Stelle dich der Tatsache
to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true
mit jemandem scherzen
to gain the confidence, familiarity, and skills needed to perform well in a situation that is new to one
in einer neuen Situation gute Leistungen erbringen
to behave in a way that hides one's unhappiness, worries, or problems
mutig handeln, um seine Ängste oder Sorgen zu verbergen
to create or produce something by cutting or shaping a material, such as a sculpture or design
to be likely to develop or occur in a certain way because that is the usual pattern
geneigt sein
to enter a place and remove or take away a large number of things quickly and illegally, often as part of a criminal enterprise or activity
plündern
to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals
anbeten
to twist or manipulate someone's words or actions in a dishonest or unfair way
erpressen
to come to rest or take a comfortable position, often by sitting
hinsetzen
a member of a seafaring group from the late eighth to early eleventh century who originated in the Scandinavian regions of Europe, and who conducted raids, trades, and colonized wide areas of Europe
Wikinger
used to say that a person is not enthusiastic or passionate about a particular task, project, or activity, and is therefore not fully engaged or motivated to do it well
man ist mit dem Herzen nicht bei etwas