Das Buch Total English - Untere Mittelstufe - Einheit 10 – Lektion 2

a gesture of respect or submission, typically involving lowering the head or body

Bogen

something that we give to someone because we like them, especially on a special occasion, or to say thank you

Geschenk

an act of taking a person's hand and shaking it as a greeting or after having made an agreement with them

Händedruck

a gentle touch with the lips, especially to show respect or liking

Kuss

a gesture or signal made with the hand or arm, often as a form of greeting or farewell

jemandem zuwinken

believing in irrational or supernatural ideas or practices, often based on luck or omens

abergläubisch

to not get involved with someone or something

jemandem oder etwas aus dem Weg gehen

used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

wahrscheinlich

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

nicht bereit sein, etwas zu tun