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a large sum of money
to force or persuade someone to do something they are unwilling to do
to finally stop criticizing or annoying someone
everything a person has to offer for helping someone, even things that they need for themselves
to not allow negative things such as an unfair criticism, etc. to have any effect on one
used suggest that if one does a favor for someone, they will be more likely to reciprocate that favor in the future
to have a problem with someone or be annoyed with them and want to tell them all about it
pauken
Sie büffelte ihre Texte vor dem Stück.
a stupid or stubbornly foolish person
knochig
Nach seiner Krankheit wurde er ziemlich knochig und verlor eine beträchtliche Menge an Gewicht.
to not hesitate to do or say what one truly wants
used to refer to someone who is extremely thin, often in an unattractive and unhealthy way
a silly or foolish person with little intelligence
gescheit
Seine kluge Herangehensweise an die Problemlösung verschaffte ihm den Ruf eines Genies unter seinen Kollegen.
to ask a knowledgeable or informed person their opinion on something
to think hard or make a great effort to remember or solve something
zerstreuter Mensch
Sie mag ein Wirrkopf sein, aber ihre kreativen Ideen bringen oft neue Perspektiven.
to be careful to notice a thing or person
to completely agree with someone and understand their point of view
Schlaf
Sie schaffte es, ein paar Stunden Schlaf zu bekommen, bevor der frühmorgendliche Flug startete.
Schuldzuweisung
Es gab viel Schuldzuweisung im Unternehmen nach der Entdeckung des Datenlecks.
to make a minimal effort to do something, particularly in order to help someone
to figure out why things are the way they are and be able to identify the reason
to raise one's middle finger and point it toward a person to show one is angry with them, hates, or disrespects them
to manage to convince someone to do whatever one asks of them out of love or respect that they have for one
Angst
Sie bekam kalte Füße vor ihrer Hochzeit und begann zu hinterfragen, ob sie für eine solche Verpflichtung bereit war.
frei wie der Wind
Nach dem Ruhestand fühlte er sich frei wie ein Vogel, ohne Verantwortung, die ihn band.
to accept the financial burden or responsibility for a certain project, service, or event, and pay for it
an opportunity for starting a business or entering an organization, etc. in order to achieve a higher level of success later
to do something that one has not done before in order to become more experienced or familiar with it
sich beeilen
Sie eilten zum Restaurant, um ihre Reservierung rechtzeitig zu schaffen.
to have a tendency to drive very fast
the state of being close to death due to old age or a fatal sickness
to firmly take control and enforce a specific action
able to think and respond rapidly in challenging or unexpected situations
to make someone have intense romantic feelings for one
to have an unsuccessful or unpleasant beginning in a relationship or activity
to talk in great length without mentioning anything important or of high value
to laugh really hard, particularly to the point that one's stomach hurts
to have the necessary conviction or be brave enough to get something done
frech
Sein freches Grinsen und seine geistreichen Bemerkungen hellten immer die Stimmung auf.
in an ironic, humorous, or insincere way, not meant to be taken literally
to respond to an offense with patience, forgiveness, and a peaceful attitude instead of retaliating or seeking revenge
to naturally be good at noticing, judging, or appreciating something, particularly a thing's value or a person's talents
beobachten
Als der neue Schüler das Klassenzimmer betrat, musterten ihn die Mitschüler neugierig.
used to describe a greedy person who takes more food than they could possibly finish
verliebte Blicke
Blake konnte nicht umhin zu bemerken, wie Camila ihm während des gesamten Abendessens verliebte Blicke zuwarf.
the feeling of discontent caused by lacking someone else's possessions, accomplishments, etc.
to closely watch a person or thing, particularly in order to make sure they are safe
to speak to someone who is unwilling to listen for an extended period of time
to make others tired by talking too much
mit Eselsohren
Die alte Karte, die er bei sich trug, war eckig abgenutzt, weil sie zu oft gefaltet und entfaltet worden war.
to be quick at learning and understanding a piece of music or a specific language and be able to accurately reproduce or utilize it
Kennzeichen
Der mutige Einsatz von Farben ist ein Markenzeichen seiner Gemälde.
(of statements, warnings, requests, etc.) to be completely ignored
(of statements, warnings, requests, etc.) to be completely ignored
to make an effort to stay well informed on the developments or changes of a situation
aufmuntern
Die motivierende Rede des Trainers munterte das Team vor dem Spiel auf.
to have the ability to play music by listening to it and recreating the sounds and melodies without relying on sheet music or written notation
to talk to someone for an extended period of time, particularly in a way that annoys them
to forcefully make a path through a crowded or obstructed area
Bewegungsfreiheit
Der Besprechungsraum war geräumig und bot den Teilnehmern genügend Spielraum, um zusammenzuarbeiten und ihre Ideen auszudrücken.
to have social interaction with people, especially with ones who are famous or important
a concept in which if someone harms one, one should harm them back in the same way
Schlafzimmerblick
Während der Party erwischte er sie dabei, wie sie ihm Schlafzimmerblicke von der anderen Seite des Raumes zuwarf.
Hingucker
Ihr rotes Kleid war ein echter Hingucker auf der Party.
mutig
Die mutigen Aktionen des Soldaten auf dem Schlachtfeld brachten ihm eine Ehrenmedaille ein.
to hate someone to an extreme degree
to share with someone all one's feelings, most private thoughts, and secrets
to behave in a comfortable manner, without worrying about one's problems or other people's opinions
to persistently annoy someone by doing something or by simply being around them
reichen
Er bat seinen Assistenten, ihm die Dokumente aus dem Aktenschrank zu überreichen.
Hilfe
Freiwillige versammelten sich, um Handzettel mit Hygiene-Kits für Flüchtlinge vorzubereiten und zu verteilen.
in a way that is free of all ambiguity or uncertainty
to be well-informed about or completely familiar with something
to survive with only the bare minimum resources, often with no savings or financial security
alter Hase
John ist der alte Hase in der Marketingabteilung; er ist seit über 20 Jahren im Unternehmen.
used to refer to someone or something that is accessible and near to one
impossible or very hard to control
rechte Hand
In der Detektei ist ihr Partner ihr rechte Hand, immer bereit, bei jedem Fall zu helfen.
gebraucht
Der Secondhand-Laden verkauft Secondhand-Kleidung in ausgezeichnetem Zustand.
unterbesetzt
Das Büro ist diese Woche unterbesetzt, weil mehrere Mitarbeiter im Urlaub sind.
used to refer to the lack of communication between the different parts of an organization about their roles or activities that leads to confusion and dysfunction
to attempt to do something that one has no experience in
Schussel
Sei kein Schussel, pass im Unterricht auf.
to angrily reply or react to someone
aufbrechen
Sie machen sich oft nach dem Abendessen zu einem Spaziergang im Park auf.
to become completely and suddenly very much in love with someone