Das Buch Insight - Obere Mittelstufe - Einheit 4 - 4A

a person who designs, fixes, or builds roads, machines, bridges, etc.

Ingenieur(in)

to make something happen, usually something bad

etwas verursachen

a responsibility or task that causes hardship, stress, etc.

mühsame Aufgabe

extremely overweight, with excess body fat that significantly increases health risks

fettleibig

to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not

überprüfen

the ability in a person that makes them think, feel, or imagine

Verstand

to change one's opinion, idea, attitude, or plan

etwas ändern

the condition of having such a high amount of body fat that it becomes very dangerous for one's health

Fettleibigkeit

having little or no hair on the head

kahl

the condition of having little or no hair on the head or body

Kahlheit

completely or partial inability to use a part of one's body or mind, caused by an illness, injury, etc.

a physical or mental condition that prevents a person from using some part of their body completely or learning something easily

Behinderung

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

hoffnungslos

a state characterized by constant feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of enegry or interest in activities

Depression

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

aggressiv

hatred and anger that could lead to violent or threatening behavior

Aggression

partly or completely unable to hear

taub

the state or condition of being totally or partially unable to hear

Taubheit

not able to clearly see the objects that are not at a very close distance to one

kurzsichtig

a tendency to focus on short-term goals or benefits while ignoring the potential long-term consequence

Kurzsichtigkeit

describing something that is hard to resist and makes someone want more of it

süchtig machend

a strong desire to do or have something

Sucht

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

unvollkommen

a state of having flaws or mistakes, which make something or someone less than ideal

Unvollkommenheit

to be forgotten or disregarded

wenn jemand etwas vergisst

to come into one's thoughts or mind momentarily

jemandem in den Sinn kommen

in a state of uncertainty in which it becomes difficult for one to make a decision between two available options

wenn es sehr schwierig wird, etwas auszuwählen

to distract someone's attention or thoughts away from something, typically something stressful, worrisome, or unpleasant

die Konzentration des Geistes ablenken

to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

etwas im Hinterkopf behalten

to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

eine endgültige Entscheidung treffen

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

seine Meinung über etwas ändern

to let someone know that their bad behavior made one annoyed or angry

Das direkte Gespräch mit jemandem hat Sie wütend gemacht

used to refer to someone who is so stressed, angry, or confused that they are unable to behave normally or make any logical decisions

aus dem Kopf

with one's thoughts or concerns centered on a particular subject or issue

den Geist beschäftigen