Travel
Life Changes
Art
Grammar
Miscellaneous
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das Reisen (allgemein, kein einzelner Trip)

travel

100

(adjective) Neither young nor old; usually around 40–60 years old; mittelalt

middle-aged

100

(noun) The state of being liked or enjoyed by many people; Beliebtheit

popularity

100

Correct the mistake(s): I live in Berlin since 20 years.

I have lived in Berlin for 20 years. 

100

brothers and sisters; Geschwister

sibling(s)

200

(phrasal verb) sich auf etwas freuen

to look forward to

200

(phrase) To succeed in an examination; eine Prüfung bestehen

to pass an exam

200

(verb) To present music, theatre, or another form of entertainment; aufführen / auftreten

to perform

200

What is the difference between travel, trip and journey?

travel = allgemein, nicht zählbar → “Reisen ist schön.”
trip = konkret, kurz → “Ich mache einen Trip nach Spanien.”
journey = Reise von A nach B ODER lange Reise (oft emotional) → “Die Reise war anstrengend, aber schön.”

200

(noun, always plural) Food and everyday household items bought in a shop; Lebensmittel / Einkäufe

groceries

300

(noun) The place someone is travelling to; Reiseziel

destination

300

Ich bin Anfang / Mitte / Ende dreißig

I'm in my early/mid/late thirties

300

(noun) A person who directs musicians during a performance; Dirigent(in)

conductor

300

Translate: Welche Dinge interessieren dich?

What kind of things are you interested in?

300

Zufall
zufällig

Zufall - coincidence
zufällig - by chance

400

(noun) a list of planned activities or things to be done showing the times or dates when they are intended to happen or be done; (Zeit-/Fahr-)Plan

schedule

400

A young child who is just beginning to walk, typically between the ages of 1 and 3 years old; Kleinkind

toddler

400

(verb) To show or represent someone or something in a picture, film, or description; darstellen / abbilden

to depict

400

Translate: Wir treffen uns um acht, aber ich kann mich nicht erinnern, wo.

Wir treffen uns um acht, aber ich kann mich nicht erinnern, wo.
We're meeting at eight, but I can't remember where.

400

(adj+noun phrase) Something you enjoy even though you feel it might be embarrassing or not very respectable; heimliches Vergnügen

guilty pleasure

500

(idiomatic phrase) To look at something in a new or different way, often after a break or change in perspective; etwas mit neuen Augen sehen / einen frischen Blick auf etwas haben

to see things with fresh eyes

500

(phrasal verb) To begin a hobby or activity; mit etwas anfangen. Use it in a sentence

I have recently decided to take up knitting. 

500

(phrase) To remain successful, popular, or relevant for a long time; die Zeit überdauern

to stand the test of time

500

Give an example each of the second and the third conditional.

Second: If I had enough money for a ticket, I would go to the concert.
Third: If I had had more free time last year, I would have learned to play the guitar.

500

(idiomatic phrase) To be different from the others in a group; aus der Reihe tanzen / der oder die Außenseiter(in) sein

to be the odd one out