UNIT 5/INTO ENGLISH II

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encourage (E) ermutigen (E) He looks tired, but I think we should encourage him to carry on.
athletic (M) sportlich (M) She looked very athletic, running along the river.
if only wenn auch (nur) If only I knew her phone number, I would call her.
social worker (E) Sozialpädagoge/Sozialpädagogin (E) She's a social worker who helps people when they have problems.
take the shot (M) die Chance nutzen, den Versuch wagen (M) I think I should take the shot at that job.
regret (E) bereuen (E) I really regret not having invited Lara to the party.
coin (M) Münze (M) Come and have a look at this old coin that I found in the garden.
freezer (D) Tiefkühltruhe (D) What shall we make for dinner? I don't know, but there's plenty of food in the freezer.
hit (D) schlagen, Schlag (D) A rock hit him on the head, but he's OK. It wasn't too hard of a hit.
repair man (E) Techniker/in (E) The repair man came to fix the TV.
stuck (E) stecken geblieben (E) They tried to cross the desert by car but got stuck in the sand.
tool box (M) Werkzeugkiste (M) Where's the screwdriver? It's not in the tool box.
pavement (D) Gehsteig (D) Walk on the pavement, not on the street.
bite someone's head off (M) den Kopf abbeißen (M) I only asked if you knew where my sweater was - you don't have to bite my head off.
display (E) Zurschaustellung (E) There's a firework display tonight.
get cross with (E) sich über jemanden ärgern (E) My mum got cross with me when I came home late for the second time.
hot-headed (D) hitzköpfig (D) I don't know if he makes the best decisions, he's so hot-headed.
tantrum (M) Wutanfall (M) I get so embarrassed when my three-year-old brother throws a tantrum in public. To have/throw a tantrum
cool down (M) abkühlen, sich beruhigen (M) It's not such a big deal, you need to cool down!
lose one's temper (E) wütend werden (E) I tried not to get angry, but then I lost my temper and yelled at him.
ring up (D) anrufen, durchklingeln (D) She rang up the Chinese restaurant and ordered some food.
ruin (E) ruinieren (E) I spilled coffee on my shirt, now it's ruined.
annoyance (E) Belästigung (E) Smoking can cause annoyance to other people.
as though als ob You look as though you didn't sleep much.
blood pressure (M) Blutdruck (M) My best friend has low blood pressure and is always tired.
brochure (E) Prospekt (E) Let's hand out the brochures against the new office building this afternoon.
common sense (E) Hausverstand (E) It's a matter of common sense not to turn on the oven and fall asleep.
constructive (E) konstruktiv (E) I get constructive criticism at university, now I write better stories.
defeat (M) Niederlage (M) He had two speeches: one for victory and one for defeat
external (D) extern, äußerlich (D) The external walls are much thicker than those between apartments.
frustrating (M) frustrierend (M) Janine won't pick up the phone, it's really frustrating!
fury (M) Wut, Zorn (M) He couldn't hide his fury.
get back at (E) es jemandem heimzahlen (E) I'll get back at you for this, you'll see!
get one's own way (E) den eigenen Willen durchsetzen (E) She's so annoying, she always gets her own way.
grumpy (M) mürrisch (M) He's such a grumpy old man.
heart rate (D) Herzfrequenz (D) Your heart rate is much too quick. Calm down!
in turn wiederum Smiling makes you happy, and in turn will make others happy - so smile!
intend vorhaben I intend to leave for Paris this morning.
intensity Intensität, Ausmaß The explosion was of such intensity that it was heard five miles away.
inward (D) nach innen (D) The wind blew the curtains inward.
ought to (E) müssen (E) If you feel ill, you really ought to see a doctor.
outward (D) äußerlich (D) There is no outward sign of the pain he must have.
overall insgesamt The overall situation is good, there are only a few small problems.
rage (M) Zorn, Rage (M) He suddenly got very angry and left the room in a rage.
rational (E) vernünftig (E) It's not a rational explanation. In fact, it makes no sense at all.
redirect (D) umleiten (D) Traffic was redirected this morning.
replace (D) ersetzen (D) Don't worry about the bike, it can be replaced. Are you OK?
respectful (E) respektvoll (E) Be respectful towards animals and nature
social norm (E) sozialer Standard He's not one for following the social norms. That's what makes him so interesting.
traffic jam (D) Stau (D) Listening to music in a traffic jam helps me relax.
sun (M) (sich) sonnen (M) Don't sun yourself too long or you'll turn bright red.
beat poet (E) SchriftstellerIn in der 'Beat' Bewegung (E) Jack Kerouac was a beat poet.
frequently (E) häufig (E) For more information, read our FAQs - our frequently asked questions.
tramp (M) Flittchen (M) She kisses every boy she meets, she's such a tramp.
what comes around goes around was man sät, wird man ernten It's important to treat others the way you want to be treated. What comes around goes around.
remote control (D) Fernbedienung (D) We watched your show, now let's watch mind. Give me the remote control.
switch on (M) einschalten (M) The dishwasher won't work unless you switch it on.
softly (M) leise (M) You can hardly hear what he says on the phone because he speaks so softly.
quietly (M) leise, ruhig (M) The baby's asleep - speak quietly please.
recovery (E) Erholung, Genesung (E) Steve's recovery is coming along fine. He'll be back at work next week.
worry about (E) sich sorgen um (E) I'm worried about the kids being home alone.
bitter (M) verbittert (M) She is still bitter because she wasn't allowed to go to the party.
give somebody a black look (M) jemandem einen böse Blick zuwerfen (M) I think he's still mad - he gave them a really black look.
heated argument (M) hitzige Auseinandersetzung (M) We've had a heated argument about who was responsible.
in a foul mood (E) schlecht gelaunt (E) I wouldn't call him - he's in a foul mood today.
indignant (E) aufgebracht (E) We got quite indignant when we heard the news.
irritated (E) genervt (E) I got irritated because they won't stop talking.
mad (AE) (E) wütend, zornig (E) Don't get mad at me. I didn't do anything.
outraged (E) aufgebracht (E) They were outraged when the concert was cancelled.
upset (E) verärgert (E) Tom was upset because I wouldn't answer his calls.
annoyed (E) verärgert (E) I would really have been annoyed, if my husband hadn't done the laundry.
aggressive behavior (E) aggressives Verhalten (E) The animals' aggressive behavior makes it difficult to apply ear tags.
out of control außer Kontrolle sein Ebola is now out of control.
get oneself into a rage sich in Rage begeben The player got himself into a rage.
to be enraged (E) erzürnt sein (E) She had little to say about the subject, because she was enraged.
overreact (E) überreagieren (E) Under certain circumstances, stock market prices can overreact.
to lose one's cool (E) Die Ruhe verlieren (E) Some people have low levels of tolerance and this makes them lose their cool very easily.
keep cool (E) die Ruhe bewahren (E) The secret in a race is to keep cool.
calm down (E) sich beruhigen (E) Relax and calm down your senses in a steam bath.
irate (E) zornig (E) The irate British hooligans destroyed the football stadium.
to bite one's lip (E) schweigen (E) What situation in the past has caused you to bite your lip?
suppress one's anger (E) den Zorn unterdrücken (E) The relatives mostly suppressed their anger.
pacify someone (E) jemanden beruhigen, befriedigen (E) The government's attempt to pacify people failed.
peacemaker (E) Friedensstifter (E) Nigeria may become the peacemaker with the arms of Africa.
lose one's temper (E) to get angry (E)
to be furious with someone (E) to be angry with someone (E)
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