Das Buch Insight - Obere Mittelstufe - Vokabeleinblick 7

used to make an offer or request in a polite manner

würden

to casually ignore something or someone

ignorieren

to cancel what has been planned

abblasen

to use a sharp object like scissors or a knife on something to remove a piece from its edge or ends

abschneiden

to become less severe, intense, or harsh

nachlassen

to resist or overcome a temptation, impulse, attack, etc.

widerstehen

to leave quickly, often in order to escape or avoid someone or something

fliehen

‌to try to talk someone out of something or to advise against it

ab Rath halten

unable to survive, succeed, or stay healthy without someone or something

abhängig

describing an individual who has lived for a very long time and is not able to do certain activities due to old age

able to take care of oneself without needing help from others

selbstständig

advanced in age

älter

giving encouragement or providing help

unterstützend

having a lot of energy

dynamisch

not thinking or behaving wisely

foolish

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

weise

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

unabhängig

to refuse to change one's opinions, behaviors, habits, etc.

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

Adoleszenter

behaving in a way that is immature or typical of a child

kindisch

a young person who has not reached adulthood yet

Jugendlicher

possessing enough skill or knowledge in a certain field or job

erfahren

childish in behavior, attitude, or thinking

infantil

fully-grown and physically developed

reif

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

jugendlichen