use of english 2 Flashcards

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there are many attranctions .. luna park

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at

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youth - 2 examples

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3 youths were arrested

being youth

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will - 2 examples

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legal document of inheritance (vererbung)

determination

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appeal - 2 examples

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to make an appeal(einspruch) in court

attraction/popularity

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5
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.. of information

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a piece

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.. of reasearch

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a piece

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7
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taste .. music

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in

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8
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the news .. interesting

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is

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there .. a crossroads

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is

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10
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politics .. interest him

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doesn’t

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11
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.. Netherlands

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the

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12
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to have a deep fascination ..

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of

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to pour money .. something

& meaning

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into

to invest a lot of money into sth

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to put something ..

& meaning

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up

to build sth

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to dismantle sth

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to pull sth apart

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16
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to assemble

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zusammenfügen

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17
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.. together your ikea furniture

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put

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18
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to be taken for granted

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when you’re not appreciated for the hard/good work you do

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19
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to be deluged

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overloaded with work

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20
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to be snowed under with wok

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to be up to one’s ears with work

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21
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to have a row

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to have an argument

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22
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sth/sb makes us flip

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makes you angry

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23
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to seethe (with anger /rage)

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you’re very angry about sth/sb

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to loose one’s cool

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to become angry

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to reach the end of one's tether
really really really angry
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the final straw
the last in a series of bad events, whicht makes it impossible to tollerate the situation any longer
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a large .. of students (many studente)
proportion
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a large quality
large numbers, commercial goods
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a large amount
unclountable noun of money
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a large number
countable noun of houses
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a large figure
the representation of the number with no meanings attached how many figures are in your salery? (73'948 dollar) -- 5 (numbers)
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demand / involve
what is needed
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to settle an argument
both parties agree
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an instance of sth
single happening/event of sth
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to reach the age ..
of 89
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arrive .. a conclusion to get to
at
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a peer
sb in a group of like-minded individuals
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promote
encourage
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to drive sb to do
push, insist on
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result ..
in
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foolhardy
stupid and reckless
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granted
when you admit sth is true
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he was playing piano .. the time
at
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involved .. the game
in
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in .. detail
great
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the .. film
resulting
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to .. a chance
gain
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are cheered ..
by zugejubelt
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approbe .. sth
of etw zustimmen, gutheissen
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to have/get a great deal
a fantastic bargain
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we suffered a great deal
a lot
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to beat oneself up
when you punish yourself unnecessarily because you made a mistake
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to fall short of sth
when you almost meet your hope or expetation 60%-- 58% he felt short of his goal of getting 60%
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highflyers
successful people
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sth payd dividends
has positive benefits