Printed Press Voc
Millennials Voc
Facebook Voc
False Friends
100
etwas erfinden,
sich etwas ausdenken
to invent sth
100
lächerlich
laughable
100
to officially allow (someone) to do something
to permit
100
I don't get the meaning of Frank's text.
Ich verstehe die Bedeutung von Franks Text nicht.
200
I have to _______________ my paper. The structure isn't good!
edit
200
to support sth
to back sth
200
My headmaster decided to stop _________________ at our school by introducing community service and classes on better behavior.
bullying
200
I liebe es, im See zu baden!
I love swimming in the/a lake.
300
aggressive pressure or intimidation
NOT: bullying
harassment
300
the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists
purpose
300
These diamonds are very _________________. (NOT: expensive)
precious
300
Ich bekomme nie gute Noten!
I never get good grades.
400
verkleinern
to downsize
400
If sth is made better, there is a(n) _____________________________ ______ it.
improvement in/to
400
I didn't want to offend him. That wasn't my _______________.
intent
400
Ich hätte ihn fast nicht erkannt.
I hardly recognized him.
500
synonym of "approximately"
roughly
500
synonym of "to know sth" / "to understand sth"
to be aware of sth
500
He turned around and started crying and _________________.
sobbing
500
In my _____________________, students should work harder for good grades.
opinion