Das Buch Total English - Mittelstufe - Einheit 1 – Referenz

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend

Bekannte(r)

used to say that one person has the same ideas, opinions, or mentality as another person

a person who is in charge of a large organization or has an important position there

Chef(in)

someone who is or was in the same class as you at school or college

Klassenkamerad(in)

someone with whom one works

Kollege, Mitarbeiter

the state of being together with someone or something, particularly for the purpose of socializing or companionship

Gesellschaft, Begleitung

the person one used to be married to or have a relationship with

Ex, Ex-Partner

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

sich zerstreiten

a person who is related to someone by marriage

Schwiegermutter, Schwiegervater

to become familiar with someone or something by spending time with them and learning about them

having something shared or mutually owned by two or more people or groups

gemeinsam, in gemeinschaft

a noisy bitter argument between countries, organizations, people, etc.

Streit, Auseinandersetzung

one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh

to be no longer in contact with a friend or acquaintance

to suddenly become uncontrollably angry

to suddenly become enraged and uncontrollably angry

the woman that is married to one's parent but is not one's biological mother

Stiefmutter, lebenspartnerin des Vaters

someone who is not familiar with a place because it is the first time they have ever been there

Fremder, Unbekannter

a person who is a member of the same team as another person, typically in sports or other competitive activities

Teamkollege, Teamkollegin

to be a member or part of a particular group or organization

gehören zu, Teil sein von

capable of using a language easily and properly

fließend, sprachgewandt

having the ability to learn or understand quickly

eifrig, scharfsinnig

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

ausgeben

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

interessiert, neugierig

to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems

sich sorgen

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

verlässlich, zuverlässig

giving someone hope, confidence, or support

ermutigend, aufmunternd

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

großzügig, großzügige

naturally caring, empathetic, and inclined to act with kindness and generosity toward others

gutmütig, freundlich

feeling angry and unhappy because someone else has what we want

eifersüchtig

(of a person) behaving in a way that is unkind or cruel

gemein, grausam

bringing enjoyment and happiness

angenehm

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

selbstsüchtig, egoistisch

ill-tempered and in a bad mood, tending to sulk

mürrisch

having a positive and cheerful attitude

optimistisch, fröhlich

to look after a child until they reach maturity

aufziehen, erziehen

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

weitermachen

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

sich gut verstehen, eine gute Beziehung haben

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

aufwachsen

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

sich kümmern

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

respektieren, bewundern

to look or act like an older member of the family, especially one's parents

ähneln, nach etwas kommen

to express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone's behavior or actions

Scheltzen, tadeln