Das Buch Interchange - Untere Mittelstufe - Einheit 15

at a time following the current or mentioned moment, without specifying exactly when

später

to reject an offer, request, or invitation

etwas ablehnen

a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to attend a party or event

Einladung

in a manner that is respectful and understanding of the needs and feelings of others

höflich

to move or travel behind someone or something

folgen

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

Rat

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

sich bei jemandem entschuldigen

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

erklären

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

akzeptieren

before the present or specified time

vorher

having so many things to do in a way that leaves not much free time

beschäftigt

to present or propose something to someone

etwas präsentieren

to attempt to achieve something, particularly a difficult goal

schießen für

not occupied or in use, and therefore available for someone to use

frei

refusal or cancellation of an invitation, offer, or plan with intention of accepting it or doing it at another time instead

die Annahme einer Sache hinauszögern

a public event in which objects such as paintings, photographs, etc. are shown

Ausstellung

in the time following a specific action, moment, or event

Dann

to ask for something politely or formally

etwas verlangen

suitable for fancy, important, serious, or official occasions and situations

formell

suitable for friendly, relaxed, casual, or unofficial occasions and situations

informell

to use words and give someone information

erzählen

used as the past tense of ‘can’

[Präteritum von "können"]

used to make an offer or request in a polite manner

würde

to use words in a question form or tone to get answers from someone

fragen

fail to attend an event or activity

verpassen

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

reparieren

a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

Rezeptionist(in)

as a replacement or equal in value, amount, etc.

stattdessen

to organize items in a specific order to make them more convenient, accessible, or understandable

causing a person to feel ashamed or uneasy

peinlich

without anyone else

allein

the act or process of carefully choosing someone or something as being the best or most suitable

Auswahl

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

Unfall

a difficult or problematic situation that can cause stress, anxiety or harm

Schwierigkeiten

a device that watches and records what is happening in an area to help keep it safe

Überwachungskamera

elaborate or luxurious, often beyond what is necessary or practical

luxuriös

to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner

einfangen

a container of water that people can swim in

Schwimmbad

the area just inside the entrance of a public building such as a hotel, etc.

Wartezimmer

an exciting or unusual experience, often involving risk or physical activity

Abenteuer

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

U-Bahn

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

a strong feeling of enthusiasm and happiness

Aufregung

in a lower level, position, or place

unten

a tall pole designed to hold one or more electric lamps in order to provide light on a street or road

Laternenpfahl

soft material that is added to provide comfort or protection

Polsterung

the act or process of destroying or breaking apart a building or other structure

Abriss

an organization that does business and earns money from it

Firma

to make or have an image of something in our mind

sich (Dat) vorstellen

a person, entity, or organization that possesses, controls, or has legal rights to something

Inhaber

an action, thought, or feeling in response to something that has happened

Reaktion