110417_Shorttest 4

  1. a job that is available for sb. to start doing

    offene / freie Stelle
    vacancy
  2. eine Stelle besetzen
    to fill a vacancy
  3. worth remembering

    denkwürdig, unvergesslich
    memorable
  4. to help sth. to develop

    etw. entwickeln, hegen und pflegen
    to nurture sth.
  5. jem. mit etw. aufziehen
    to nurture sb. on sth.
  6. to lie or sit very close to sb.

    sich an jem. kuscheln
    to cuddle up to sb.
  7. to move your hand gently over sb.

    jem. streicheln
    to stroke sb.
  8. to prepare sb. for an important job/position in society by training them over a long period

    jem. aufbauen; sich jem. heranziehen
    to groom sb.
  9. to make sb. forgotten important again

    jem. wieder beleben, wieder auferstehen lassen
    to resurrect sb.
  10. to move sth. quickly and suddenly

    etw. schnappen
    to twitch sth.
  11. slightly crazy

    meschugge
    bonkers
  12. spinnen
    to be bonkers
  13. slightly strange

    verrückt, exzentrisch
    flaky
  14. sb. who is slightly crazy

    Spinnerin
    crackpot
  15. to say sth. silly

    Unsinn reden
    to drivel
  16. Worüber labert er da?
    What's he drivelling (on) about?
  17. to shake or tremble

    zittern, beben
    to quake
  18. to move or all very fast

    rasen
    to hurtle
  19. to talk in an angry, uncontrolled, or crazy way

    toben, fantasieren, spinnen
    to rave
  20. man

    Kerl, Typ
    chap
  21. a low rank in the army, air force etc.

    Stabsunuteroffizier
    corporal
  22. crazy

    übergeschnappt
    crackers
  23. überschnappen
    to go crackers
  24. Sandkasten; Sandgrube
    sandpit
  25. to stop people from opposing the government, esp. by using force

    jem unterdrücken
    to suppress sb.
  26. wenn ich es mir recht überlege
    come to think of it
  27. layer

    Ablagerung
    deposit
  28. a way of looking at sb. by moving your eyes to the side, esp. so that it seems secret, dishonest etc.

    Seitenblick
    sidelong glance
  29. to move into a comfortable position

    sich schmiegen
    to nestle
  30. shining and looking wet or oily

    glänzend
    glistening
  31. wet and cold

    unangenehm feucht
    dank
  32. to continue trying to stay in power

    sich halten, festhalten
    to cling on (to) (clung - clung)
  33. to attack sb. in a violent way

    jem. angreifen
    to assault sb.
  34. Panzerfahrzeuge, Panzertruppen
    armour
  35. to become weaker

    immer schwächer werden
    to fade away
  36. to give sb. all the information about a situation that they will need

    jem. instruieren
    to brief sb.
  37. the use of tricks to deceive or cheat people

    Tricks
    trickery
  38. dishonest behaviour

    Bubenstück
    knavery
  39. perfectly

    sehr wohl
    full well
  40. a soldier that fights for any country or group that will pay him

    Söldner
    mercenary
  41. continuing for only a limited period of time

    befristet, vorrübergehend
    temporary
  42. ein Geschäft eröffnen
    to set up shop (set-set)
  43. non-governmental organisation
    NGO
  44. leere Schmeichelei
    flummery
  45. strong and healthy and able to bera difficult living conditions

    robust, zäh, abgehärtet
    hardy
  46. a soldier or fighter who is brave and experienced

    Krieger(in)
    warrior
Author
kloetenklops
ID
80147
Card Set
110417_Shorttest 4
Description
Vokabeln für Shorrtest 3 Englisch
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