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Das Buch Insight - Obere Mittelstufe - Vokabeleinblick 4

Hier finden Sie die Wörter aus Vocabulary Insight 4 im Insight Upper-Intermediate-Kursbuch, wie zum Beispiel „dismally“, „in vain“, „addicted“ usw.

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Insight - Upper-intermediate
to clear the decks

to get ready for action by removing physical and mental obstacles

[Phrase]
saved by the bell

rescued from an unpleasant or difficult situation at the last moment by an unexpected event, action, or intervention

von der Glocke gerettet

von der Glocke gerettet

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[Phrase]
addicted

physically or mentally dependent on a substance, behavior, or activity

süchtig

süchtig

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[Adjektiv]
addiction

a strong desire to do or have something

Sucht

Sucht

[Nomen]
bald

having little or no hair on the head

kahl

kahl

[Adjektiv]
baldness

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

Kahlheit

Kahlheit

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[Nomen]
deaf

partly or completely unable to hear

taub

taub

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[Adjektiv]
deafness

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

Taubheit

Taubheit

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[Nomen]
disabled

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

[Adjektiv]
disability

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

Behinderung

Behinderung

[Nomen]
imperfect

having faults, flaws, or shortcomings

unvollkommen

unvollkommen

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[Adjektiv]
imperfection

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

Unvollkommenheit

Unvollkommenheit

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[Nomen]
obese

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

fettleibig

fettleibig

[Adjektiv]
obesity

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

Fettleibigkeit

Fettleibigkeit

[Nomen]
more than meets the eye

used for saying that a person or thing has more of a specific quality than it seems

wenn jemand oder etwas komplexer ist, als es scheint

wenn jemand oder etwas komplexer ist, als es scheint

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one's heart is not in sth

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

man ist mit dem Herzen nicht bei etwas

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[Satz]
to dig one's heels in

to stubbornly refuse to change one's ideas, plans, etc.

sich einmischen

sich einmischen

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[Phrase]
to come to one's senses

to start to think in a logical or correct way after admitting one's mistakes

zur Besinnung kommen

zur Besinnung kommen

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[Phrase]
dismally

in a gloomy, depressing, or hopeless manner

düster

düster

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[Adverb]
flowing

having a smooth and continuous movement

fließend

fließend

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[Adjektiv]
head and shoulders above sb/sth

used to describe someone or something that is far superior when compared to others of the same type

vergleichsweise überlegen sein

vergleichsweise überlegen sein

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to feel sth in one's bones

to believe something strongly, even though one cannot explain why

etwas aus der Tiefe spüren

etwas aus der Tiefe spüren

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at the back of one's mind

in the part of the mind that holds thoughts and memories that are not often recalled or thought about

im unbewussten Gedächtnis

im unbewussten Gedächtnis

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[Phrase]
two heads are better than one

used to suggest that working together with others can often lead to better results than working alone, as combining different perspectives and ideas can create stronger solutions

zwei Köpfe sind besser als einer

zwei Köpfe sind besser als einer

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[Satz]
in vain

without success or achieving the desired result

ohne Erfolg

ohne Erfolg

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[Adverb]
body and soul

with all that one has

sich voll und ganz einer Sache widmen

sich voll und ganz einer Sache widmen

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[Phrase]
to keep sth in mind

to remember or consider a particular piece of information or advice

etwas im Hinterkopf behalten

etwas im Hinterkopf behalten

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[Phrase]
weight off one's shoulders

a sense of relief gained as a result of no longer being in a difficult or worrisome situation

Gewicht von den Schultern nehmen

Gewicht von den Schultern nehmen

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[Phrase]
faint heart never won fair lady

used to suggest that one must be bold and take risks to achieve one's goals

Faint Herz gewann nie Fair Lady

Faint Herz gewann nie Fair Lady

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to pull the wool over one's eyes

to hide the truth from someone and make them believe something that is not true

jemanden täuschen

jemanden täuschen

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[Phrase]
feather in one's cap

a thing that someone takes pride in, such as an accomplishment, honor, etc.

Grund zum Stolz

Grund zum Stolz

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[Phrase]
to let the cat out of the bag

to reveal information that were supposed to be kept secret, often by accident

wichtige Informationen preisgeben

wichtige Informationen preisgeben

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[Phrase]
lifeless

without any signs of life or vitality

leblos

leblos

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[Adjektiv]
pearly

having a shiny, white or light-colored surface similar to that of a pearl

perlmuttartig

perlmuttartig

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[Adjektiv]
shrivelled

having become dry, wrinkled, and smaller in size, often due to a loss of moisture or aging

geschrumpft

geschrumpft

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[Adjektiv]
watery

having too much water and little taste

wässrig

wässrig

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to head out

to leave a place or go on a journey, especially for a specific destination

auf eine Reise gehen

auf eine Reise gehen

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[Verb]
to get the sack

to be fired from one's position or job

gefeuert werden

gefeuert werden

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[Phrase]
to take sth on the chin

to experience a lot of problems, setbacks, damages, etc., as a result of something

nimm etwas am Kinn

nimm etwas am Kinn

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[Phrase]
show sb the ropes

to show or teach someone how a particular job or task is done

jemandem beibringen, wie man etwas macht

jemandem beibringen, wie man etwas macht

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[Phrase]
to keep one's cards close to one's chest

to refrain from revealing one's true intentions or plans

seine wahren Absichten verbergen

seine wahren Absichten verbergen

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[Phrase]
to put one's cards on the table

to honestly share one's thoughts, feelings, or plans

seine Karten auf den Tisch legen

seine Karten auf den Tisch legen

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[Phrase]
hard to swallow

(of a particular idea, statement, or situation) challenging to accept as true

schwer zu schlucken

schwer zu schlucken

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