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cross-cultural
image
accurate
mention
prepared
erwhnen, nennen,
anfhren
vorbereitet, bereit
guidebook
immigrant
Reisefhrer
Einwanderer/-in
extract
extrovert
chance
Auszug
extrovertierte Person
hier: Wahrscheinlichkeit
there is little chance
es ist unwahrscheinlich,
dass
berfallen
to mug
kulturbergreifend,
interkulturell
Bild
genau, zutreffend
to rob
Hungarian
to put on weight
skier
to socialize
ausrauben
Ungar/in
zunehmen
Skifahrer/in
Kontakte knpfen,
geselligen Umgang pflegen
reserve
introverted
fear
pickpocket
mugger
rapist
violent
crime
violent crime
Zurckhaltung
introvertiert
Angst
Taschendieb
Straenruber/in
Vergewaltiger
gewaltttig
Verbrechen, Straftat
Gewaltverbrechen
to all intents and purposes

ethnic
im Grunde, praktisch
ethnisch, Volks-1-
It is important to be
accurate when writing
down telephone numbers.
The Scout motto is Be
prepared.
Immigrants may find it
difficult at first to adapt to
the new community.
Is there any chance you

could finish that task by
tomorrow?
Many people are mugged

with knives.
Some people socialize with

one another by going to the
theatre, cinema or bar,
whereas others do it by just
chatting over coffee.
Some people believe that

violent crime is linked to
playing violent video
games.
ethnic group
to form
empire
at one time
i.e.
Czech
unpopular
Volksgruppe
bilden
(Kaiser-)Reich
einst
d.h.
tschechisch
unbeliebt
to treat
to flash ones lights
fog
accomplishment
behandeln
mit den Scheinwerfern
blinken
Nebel
Leistung, Errungenschaft
course
mainly
(Men:) Gang
hauptschlich
veal
turkey
regularly
dumpling
to accompany
desire
to get comfortable
to become used to
Kalb(fleisch)
Truthahn, Pute
regelmig
Kndel
begleiten
Verlangen
sich immer wohler fhlen
sich gewhnen an
attitude
to handle
Haltung, Einstellung
umgehen mit, fertig werden
mit
sich beklagen
weitermachen mit
Freizeit
to complain
to carry on with
leisure
to be second nature
to be among
to empty
to flock
resort
sb takes to the water
to sail
customs
to make a point
partially
rubbish
Its fair to say that
in Fleisch und Blut

bergegangen sein
gehren zu
sich leeren
strmen
Urlaubsort, hier:
Wintersportort
es zieht jdn ans Wasser
segeln
Sitten, Bruche
eine Aussage treffen
teilweise
hier: Unsinn
Man kann sagen, dass
-2-
Rude behaviour can make

you so unpopular that
others wont want you
around.
His many
accomplishments are
listed on his CV.
The novel is mainly about
the national reaction to the
change in government.
You become used to a

person by spending time
with them regularly.
It is very easy to do exciting

leisure activities nowadays,
such as rock climbing or
windsurfing.
Its fair to say that Austria
is becoming a very multicultural country.

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monolingual
headword
depending on
einsprachig
(Wrterbuch:) Stichwort
abhngig von
context
appropriate
Zusammenhang
angemessen, passend,
richtig
unlikely
to study
to pay attention to
original
sample
expression
unwahrscheinlich
hier: genau durchlesen
achten auf
ursprnglich
Beispiel, Probe, Muster
Ausdruck
to match
passen zu, bereinstimmen

mit
feeling
to be worth it
embarrassing
Gefhl, Ansicht, Meinung

es wert sein
peinlich
to communicate
fluently
to turn out to be
nightmare
sich verstndigen
flieend
sich herausstellen als
Albtraum
foreigner
memory
Auslnder/in
Erinnerung
to interact
self-confidence
miteinander umgehen
Selbstvertrauen
in public
ffentlich, in der
ffentlichkeit
Dose
ffentliche Verkehrsmittel
jdm auffallen
schtzen, zu schtzen
wissen
Eigenschaften, Eigenheiten
sich kmmern um
streng
can
public transport
to strike
to appreciate
features
to care about
strict(ly)
-3-
Depending on how tired I

am, I may come out to the
bar tonight.
A pocket knife is not an
appropriate gift for a 10year-old child.
Learning equivalent
expressions in foreign
languages may be the key
to becoming fluent.
Those pink trousers really
dont match that red
jumper.
I gave her a book on

gardening when she really
wanted one on karate. It was
very embarrassing!
The flight was a nightmare

the plane was full of
screaming babies and we
had no food!
Memories of my childhood
before the age of 6 are
rather blurred.
Acting with self-confidence
and politeness will get you
far.
He appreciates it when she

cooks him meals.
to take for granted
fr selbstverstndlich halten
to let down
to cringe
relationship
to imagine
Poor guy!
hurt
Thank heavens!
understanding
im Stich lassen
schaudern
Beziehung, Verhltnis
sich vorstellen
Der arme Kerl!
verletzt
Gott sei Dank!
verstndnisvoll
misunderstanding
importance
to outsource
service
bright
research
Missverstndnis
Bedeutung
(Arbeit) auslagern
Dienstleistung
gescheit, intelligent
Forschung
development
Entwicklung
HQ
to step off
Zentrale
(Zug, Flugzeug, etc.:)
aussteigen
schwl
eng, schmal
Einwohner/in
Sorte, Art
Fahrzeug
sticky
narrow
inhabitant
variety
vehicle
three-wheeled
rickshaw
truck
ox
cart
crumbling
excited
view
to be based in
developer
ride
campus
impressive
steel
to surround
dreirdrig
Rikscha
Lastwagen
Ochse
Karren
in Auflsung begriffen,
zerfallend
aufgeregt, begeistert
Blick
seinen Sitz haben in
Entwickler/in
Fahrt
Gelnde
beeindruckend
Stahl
umgeben
-4-
The children took it for

granted that dinner would
be ready at 6.00 p.m.
She was very

understanding when I
made mistakes, because I
was new.
In order to get balanced

results, more research will
be necessary.
The development of
international relations is
crucial to improving global
living standards.
Cars, motorbikes and lorries

are all types of vehicle
allowed to be driven on
motorways.
A wooden fence surrounds

the garden.
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lawn
to protect
Rasen(flche)
schtzen, beschtzen
security guard
to meet
facilities
golf course
employee
Wachposten
hier: abholen
Einrichtungen
Golfplatz
Angestellte/r
to encourage
option
average
ermutigen, ermuntern
(Wahl-)Mglichkeit
Durchschnitt, Durchschnitts-
conditions
salary
Bedingungen
Lohn, Gehalt
similar
opportunity
frequently
hnlich, vergleichbar
hier: freie Stelle
hufig, oft
to advance your career
beruflich aufsteigen
recently
involved in
client
to provide
neulich, jngst
beteiligt an
Kunde/Kundin
bieten, zur Verfgung
stellen
verschieden(artig),
abwechslungsreich
varied
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constantly
to compete with
labour cost
stndig
konkurrieren mit
Arbeitskosten
subheading
to be missing
arrival
suburb
subject
section
to report
to manufacture
Zwischenberschrift
fehlen
Ankunft
Vorort
Thema
Abschnitt
berichten
herstellen
recording
building site
reserved
Aufnahme
Baustelle
reserviert, zurckhaltend
-5-
My big brother protected

me from bullies when I was
younger.
The company provides

health benefits for all of its
employees.
The average family no

longer consists of two
parents and their children,
but of step-parents and
step-siblings.
The directors salary is
much higher than her
secretarys.
We go to the cinema quite

frequently.
He advanced his career by
doing extra training.
You dont have to bring

lunch. Well provide it.
The work is very varied. I
never do the same thing
twice.
Labour costs are much

lower in India than in
Austria.
This company
manufactures parts for
mobile phones.
relaxed
trained
entspannt, locker
ausgebildet
hard-working
enthusiastic
concerned
fleiig
begeistert
besorgt, beunruhigt
unreliable
power
supplies
unzuverlssig
Energie, Strom
Versorgung
lack
reliable
cardboard
load
to dig
hole
grown
child labour
poverty
solution
Mangel
zuverlssig
Karton
Last, Ladung
graben
Loch
erwachsen
Kinderarbeit
Armut
Lsung
the big picture

training
das groe Ganze

Ausbildung
bits and pieces

meanwhile
Kleinteile, Bruchstcke
whrend
head office
responsible
Zentrale
verantwortlich, zustndig
disaster
power cut
Katastrophe
Stromabschaltung,
Stromausfall
incredible
unglaublich
work placement
briefing
topic
noise
car horn
rubbish
address
behaviour
Praktikum
Informationen, Instruktionen
Punkt, Thema
Lrm
Hupe
Abfall, Mll
hier: Anrede
Verhalten, Benehmen
-6-
People with vocational

degrees are trained for
specific jobs.
Your brother is in hospital.

Arent you concerned?
Power supplies are

unreliable in this area
there are several blackouts
every week.
The solution may not be

obvious, but we need to
keep thinking about it.
His previous training made
his new job much easier.
I was drinking coffee.
Meanwhile, my family were
planning a surprise party.
Becoming an adult involves
learning to be responsible
for yourself and others.
When there was a power
cut, we went round the
house with battery-powered
torches.
Theres an incredible
contrast between rich and
poor.
His behaviour indicated

that he was not happy.
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permanent
regular
event
to supply
dauerhaft, andauernd
regelmig wiederkehrend
Ereignis
liefern
component
Bauteil, Komponente
rapidly
to take on
otherwise
schnell
einstellen
ansonsten, sonst
to occur
to make matters worse
fortunately
item
to amplify
stattfinden, geschehen
zu allem bel
zum Glck
Artikel, Gegenstand
verstrken
converter
storage
Wandler
Speicherung
to decompress
memory
dekomprimieren
Speicher
to play back
solid-state memory
to store
to transfer
abspielen
Halbleiterspeicher (ohne
bewegliche Teile)
speichern
berspielen, bertragen
embedded
application
eingebettet
Anwendung, Programm
to allow
to include
utility
to create
order
reliability
gestatten, erlauben
einschlieen
Dienstprogramm
erstellen
Reihenfolge
Zuverlssigkeit
skip
encoding
Aussetzer
Verschlsselung, Kodierung
DSP (digital signal

processing)
digitale Signalverarbeitung
-7-
The company supplies

components to the
automotive industry.
We need to have all the
components before we can
build the machine.
I assume you will be here

tomorrow. Otherwise our
project cannot go ahead.
Music is amplified at
concerts so that everyone
can hear it.
How big is the storage
space on your MP3 player?
The memory is where the
digital information is saved.
Do you know how to

transfer MP3s onto a CD?
Im downloading an
application which will help
my computer to read music
files.
The reliability of this

system is very good. You
should not worry about it
breaking.
Your computer needs to
know what sort of encoding
was used in order to
decode and process the file.
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to convert
sound wave
to add
FM
unused
port
display
controls
amplifier
power supply
umwandeln
Schallwellen
hinzufgen
UKW
unbenutzt, hier: frei
Anschluss
Anzeige
Tasten, Steuerung
Verstrker
Stromversorgung
speaker
to attach
to enable
Lautsprecher
anschlieen
ermglichen
to increase
volume
brain
to monitor
erhhen
Lautstrke
Gehirn
berwachen, verfolgen
instructions
Befehle
compressed
space
komprimiert
hier: Speicherplatz
to process
file
to run
rechargeable
to display
available
verarbeiten
Datei
betreiben
wiederaufladbar
anzeigen
verfgbar
to plug in
keypad
button
to retrieve
einstecken, anschlieen
Tastenfeld
Knopf, Taste
abrufen, wiederfinden
to design
lossy
codec
to discard
portable
entwickeln
verlustbehaftet
Kodierer-Dekodierer
verwerfen
tragbar
lossless
spreadsheet
verlustfrei
Tabellenkalkulation(sprogra
mm)
-8-
Batteries are the normal

type of power supply for
MP3 players.
Mock exams enable

students to test their own
abilities.
They monitored his

progress by discussing his
projects regularly.
The processor sends
instructions to the
harddisk.
There is enough space on
the memory for about 300
songs.
This offer is only available

for one more week.
If you go to the Recycle Bin,

you will be able to retrieve
most deleted data.
Technology is portable
now, so you dont have to
leave your phone or
computer at home.
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findings
Ergebnisse
speed
to time
Geschwindigkeit
die Zeit stoppen
ratio
support
operating system
user friendliness
interface
error
Verhltnis
Untersttzung
Betriebssystem
Benutzerfreundlichkeit
Schnittstelle, Interface
Fehler
to receive
to lock
empfangen
sperren
inexpensive
alarm
GPS
preiswert
Wecker, WeckGlobales Positionierungssystem
Puls, Herzfrequenz
Anzeige/berwachungsgert
heart rate
monitor
wireless
connection
specification
drahtlos
Verbindung
(detaillierte) Beschreibung
features
dimensions
power source
to support
visuals
brief
overview
Ausstattung
Abmessungen
Stromquelle
untersttzen
visuelle Hilfsmittel
kurz, knapp
berblick
content
talk
Inhalt
Vortrag
OHT
to interrupt
to deal with
to read out
by heart
Overhead-Folie
unterbrechen
sich beschftigen mit, sich
kmmern um
vorlesen, ablesen
auswendig
essential
prompt card
wesentlich
Moderationskarte
What are the findings from

your latest experiment?
Please can you time how
long it takes me to run a
kilometre?
The teacher discovered lots

of errors in my homework.
Could you lock the door
when you leave? I dont
want thieves to get in.
The monitor follows his

heart rate so we can see if it
is at a safe level.
The specifications of the

computer are more
important than how it looks.
Could you give me an

overview of the project
before you begin?
Each member of the class
is to give a talk on their
favourite aspect of the
program.
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When you know it by heart,

you wont need to bring the
book with you anymore.
to keep oneself on track

to sum up
to refer to
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attention
satisfaction
robot
education
survey
to carry out
vocational school
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Aufmerksamkeit
Zufriedenheit
Roboter
Bildung(swesen),
Ausbildung, Erziehung
Umfrage, Erhebung
durchfhren
Berufsschule,
berufsbildende Schule
Hungary
aim
Ungarn
Ziel, Zweck
satisfied
chart
to summarize
zufrieden
Diagramm, Grafik
zusammenfassen
overall
canteen
to assess
guidance
counselling
allgemein, gesamt, GesamtMensa, Kantine

beurteilen, einschtzen
Beratung, Leitung, Rat
Beratung
score
value
variation
to suggest
Ergebnis, Punktestand
Wert
Schwankung
hinweisen auf, hindeuten
auf
zutreffen
Merkmal, Kennzeichen
hnlichkeit, Gemeinsamkeit
to apply
feature
similarity
to draw a conclusion
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hier: nicht den Faden

verlieren
zusammenfassen
verweisen auf
to label
to read from
bar chart
to be divided into
gap
comparison
eine Schlussfolgerung
ziehen
beschriften
hier: ablesen
Balken-, Sulendiagramm
geteilt sein in
Lcke, Zwischenraum
Vergleich
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She referred to recent

research to support her
ideas.
At vocational schools,
people are trained for a
specific career.
The aim of the exchange
programme is to develop
the students social skills as
well as their vocational
ones.
He summarized his talk

into three main ideas.
I went to counselling
sessions to learn how to
cope with my parents
divorce.
They may look alike but the

similarity ends there.
Its easy to make

comparisons between my
brothers they are so
different!
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duration
apprenticeship
Dauer
Lehre, Ausbildung
interval
interval scale
range
common
Abstand
Stufenskala
Umfang, Bereich
hufig
rpm (= revolutions per

minute)
engine
pie chart
Drehzahl
sales
Motor
Tortendiagramm,
Kreisdiagramm
Vertrieb
technical support
figure
to arrange
column
row
glance
data set
origin
fuel
consumption
technischer Kundendienst
Ziffer, Zahl
hier: anordnen
Spalte
Reihe
(kurzer) Blick
Datensatz
Ursprung, hier: Herkunft
Treibstoff, Brennstoff
Verbrauch
global
access
global, weltweit
Zugriff, Zugang
advance
Fortschritt
performance
to draw attention
Leistung
die Aufmerksamkeit auf sich
ziehen
unterrichten
Lehrer/in, Dozent/in,
Kursleiter/in
to tutor
tutor
to adapt
anpassen
confused
verwirrt
session
Sitzung, (Unterrichts)Stunde
hier: entsprechend
Computer-
appropriately
computerized
- 11 -
She was in the second year

of her apprenticeship as a
mechanic.
The most common form of

transport nowadays is the
car.
Sales always go up at
Christmas time.
The high rate of fuel

consumption will lead to a
shortage before very long.
The aim of many Western
countries is to give
everyone equal access to
education.
The speed of technological
advances today is what
amazes me most.
Some richer families pay

personal tutors to teach
their children.
Its difficult to adapt to a
new teacher when the old
one is sick.
My granny often gets
confused between an email and a text message!
to alter
rising
demand
to detect
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21
vital
ndern, abndern
steigend
Nachfrage
wahrnehmen, bemerken,
erkennen
unerlsslich
billion
to recognize
Milliarde
anerkennen
goal
facial
response
Ziel
GesichtsReaktion
to enable
to sound
to observe
to capture
befhigen
klingen
beobachten
(Daten:) erfassen,
einfangen
zustzlich
Widerstand
Aufwirkung, Konsequenz
zur Kenntnis nehmen
Zusammenfassung
verlangen, brauchen,
bentigen
additional
resistance
implications
to take note of
summary
to require
likely
creator
to transmit
equipment
to display
exhibition
wahrscheinlich
Schpfer/in
bertragen
Gerte
ausstellen
Ausstellung
to beam
remote
specialist
minority
uneconomic
transparent
apparently
strahlen
entlegen
Fach-, SonderMinderheit
unwirtschaftlich
durchsichtig
anscheinend
hidden
to come up
verborgen
auftauchen, vorkommen
clue
presenter
to call a strike
scheme
to cut costs
Hinweis, Anhaltspunkt
Vortragende/r
zu einem Streik aufrufen
Plan, Programm
Kosten senken
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Eggs are a vital ingredient

in pancakes.
Madonna is widely
recognized as being one of
the most famous artists on
the planet.
The response to the survey

was overwhelmingly
positive.
On the train this morning, I

was required to show my
ticket.
The new exhibition opened

in the art gallery yesterday.
I havent seen the new

employee but apparently
he started yesterday.
That question comes up in
the exam every year!
Schools are always looking
for new ways to cut costs.
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23
to wonder
punishment
sich fragen
Strafe, Bestrafung
to give the sack

to resent
to come up with
entlassen, hinauswerfen
bel nehmen
sich etw ausdenken,
vorschlagen
lenient
milde, nachsichtig
to demonstrate
vorfhren
to impress
to frighten
beeindrucken
Angst einjagen,
verngstigen
to replace
ersetzen
robotics
lecture
to be made up of
Robotertechnik
Vortrag, Vorlesung
bestehen aus
major
to activate
intangible
morality
sheer
to cover
essentially
Hauptaktivieren
nicht greifbar,
unbestimmbar
Moral, Sittlichkeit, Ethik
rein
abdecken
im Wesentlichen
to replicate
nachbilden
lawnmower
plant
to fix
to perform
device
Rasenmher
Werk, Fabrik
befestigen
ausfhren
Gert, Vorrichtung
to achieve
erreichen
actuator
servomotor
Steller, Aktuator
Stellmotor, Servomotor
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Fair punishments are a

form of helpful discipline.
The marketing team have

come up with a new idea
for advertising this product.
I will be lenient with you
this time because you
normally give so much
attention to your work.
I would like you to
demonstrate the physics of
your machine to the class.
He tried to frighten the
children with a rubber
snake, but they just laughed
at him.
Some psychologists think
we have replaced real
relationships with television
programmes.
Milkshakes are often made

up of yoghurt, milk, ice
cream and fresh fruit.
Architecture is essentially
a form of engineering.
The builders worked hard to
replicate the buildings
original design.
Nowadays you can find a

device for every possible
purpose.
If you work hard you can
achieve everything you
want out of life.
solenoid
hydraulic
pneumatic
drive
pressure
Magnetspule, Solenoid
hydraulisch, Hydraulikpneumatisch, PneumatikAntrieb
Druck
moveable
fluid
beweglich
Flssigkeit
dozen
joint
to spin
to pivot
jointed
Dutzend
Gelenk
drehen
(sich) drehen, beugen
beweglich, mit Gelenken
versehen
antreiben
unter Druck setzen
anschlieen, verkabeln
to drive
to pressurize
to wire
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electrical circuit
to power
Stromkreis
mit Energie versorgen,
antreiben
to manipulate
valve
to determine
bedienen
Ventil
bestimmen
path
Weg, Pfad
piston
to attach (to)
Kolben
verbinden mit
pressurized
to extend
circuit
unter Druck
erweitern, ausdehnen, hier:
ausfahren
Schaltung, Schaltkreis
to achieve (tasks)
advanced
onboard
to adjust
motion
slotted
beam of light
(Aufgaben) erfllen
fortschrittlich
hier: auf der Hauptplatine
anpassen
Bewegung
geschlitzt, genutet
Lichtstrahl
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If your blood pressure

increases, you may develop
a headache.
Water and oil are types of
fluid.
You need to wire the

speakers to the computer
for the sound to come
through.
In theory, solar panels can
power an entire house
without any other electricity
source.
It was mainly his desire to

be an architect that
determined which A-level
subjects he chose.
Several paths lead through
the garden to the gate.
Can I borrow your
headphones? Sorry,
theyre attached to the
computer.
Christmas lights are built as

series circuits. If one light
goes out, the rest also go
out.
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pattern
to flash
to calculate
limitation
Muster
blitzen, blinken
berechnen
Beschrnkung, Grenze
vision
touch
hearing
super-human
X-ray
domestic
disabled person
rover
exploration
Sehsinn
Gefhlssinn
Gehr(sinn)
bermenschlich
Rntgen(strahlen)
HeimBehinderte/r
Mondfahrzeug,
Gelndewagen
Erkundung
impression
technical drawing
audience
hier: Zeichnung
technische Zeichnung
Zuhrer/-schauer, Publikum
to keep in touch
a matter of seconds
caller
in Verbindung/Kontakt
bleiben
ein paar Sekunden
Anrufer/in
judgement
Urteil
anxious
sincere
to dictate
to state
party
to address
unruhig
aufrichtig, ehrlich
vorschreiben
erklren, angeben, sagen
(Gesprchs-)Teilnehmer
anreden
to put aside
approval
zurckstellen
Erlaubnis, Einwilligung
to put sb on hold
jdn in der Warteschleife

halten
to diffuse
zerstreuen
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There are sometimes

limitations on what you
can achieve using
technology.
Although we have almost

certainly discovered all land
on the Earth, we have yet to
make extensive
explorations of space.
Thank you for your attention

you have been a
wonderful audience.
I very much hope we keep
in touch.
Secretaries often put
callers on hold while they
transfer them to another
department.
We tend to base our
judgment of others on how
we see ourselves.
You must always address

the Queen with the word
maam.
His parents needed the
schools approval to take
him on holiday during termtime.
While you ask your
colleague for advice, it is
wise to put the caller on
hold.
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29
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31
willingly
confident
bereitwillig, gern
zuversichtlich
duties
quotation
complaint
Aufgaben
Angebot,
Kostenvoranschlag
Beschwerde, Reklamation
order
power tool
purpose
Auftrag, Bestellung
Elektrowerkzeug
Zweck
query
range
lathe
woodworker
distributor
suitable
Anfrage
Produktreihe
Drehbank
Holzarbeiter/in
(Vertrags-)Hndler/in
geeignet
supplier
to place an order
fault
extension
Lieferant, Anbieter
einen Auftrag erteilen, eine
Bestellung aufgeben
Defekt, Fehler, Mangel
(Telefon:) Durchwahl
to be available
enquiry
(Telefon:) zu sprechen sein

Anfrage, Erkundigung
yet
to envision
reliant on
doch, aber, trotzdem

sich vorstellen, vorhaben
angewiesen auf, abhngig
von
expectation
merely
to dial
to skyrocket
connectivity
generation
to cure
to diagnose
to generate
to charge
to point out
Erwartung
blo, nur
(Telefon:) whlen
in die Hhe schnellen
Konnektivitt
Erzeugung
heilen
eine Diagnose stellen
erzeugen
(Batterie:) laden, aufladen
auf etw hinweisen
battery life
Batterielaufzeit
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Im confident that Ill be

offered the job.
There were many

complaints made to the
phone company about the
recent power cut.
What is the purpose of so

many different types of
mobile phone?
Small parts are not suitable

for children under three
years of age.
You can reach Mr. Griffin on

extension number 8106.
Ive made some enquiries
into the use of the Internet
in Austrian schools.
Some people are reliant on

their parents until they get a
job and move away from
home.
Somebody ought to point

out that mistake to her.
Otherwise she might not
notice at all.
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manual
Go ahead
to embed
augmented
to obtain
to access
to agree to do
inbuilt
remarkable
Handbuch
Nur zu!
einbetten
erweitert
erhalten
zugreifen auf
hier: sich bereit erklren,
etw zu tun
eingebaut
bemerkenswert
review
current
privacy
to keep in mind
Rezension, Kritik
aktuell
Privatsphre
daran denken
in effect
to paraphrase
receiver
praktisch
umschreiben, mit anderen
Worten sagen
optimistisch, zuversichtlich
in einem Rollenspiel
auffhren
heraussuchen,
herausgreifen
Empfnger
Department of Defense
intended for
Verteidigungsministerium
gedacht fr
space
All, Weltraum
to orbit
sich in der Umlaufbahn

bewegen
(Erd-)Umrundung
sich fortbewegen
Reserve
im Falle
Sonnenfinsternis
Raketentriebwerk
umkreisen
on an upbeat
to role-play
to pick out
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orbit
to travel
backup
in the event event of
solar eclipse
rocket booster
to circle
triangulation
location
to be locked on (to a
Triangulation,
Dreiecksvermessung
hier: Aufenthaltsort
(ein Signal) empfangen
- 17 -
It is remarkable to see how

quickly children learn
things.
Keep in mind that you are

still learning. Dont expect to
know everything now.
As well as receiving signals,

receivers also convert
them into sound or another
form of data.
Hands-free kits for mobile
phones are intended for
use when you are moving
and cant use your hands,
e.g. when youre driving.
The idea of travelling into
space fascinates many of
us.
The birds circled the house

before flying down to the
garden.
signal)
latitude
longitude
to track
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altitude
bearing
track
trip distance
destination
to designate
band
to pass through sth
pseudorandom
ephemeris
to identify
Hhe
Peilung
Kurs
zurckgelegte Entfernung
Zielort
bezeichnen
Frequenzband
durch etw hindurchgehen
pseudozufllig
Ephemeride (Bahndaten
des Satelliten)
erkennen, feststellen
orbital
status
interference
UmlaufZustand
Strung
dense
foliage
reception
dicht
Laub, Blattwerk
Empfang
reading
to launch
hier: Bestimmung
(Rakete:) starten, (Satellit:)
in Umlauf bringen
Lebensdauer
zunchst einmal
halten
im Durchmesser
Sender
Leistung
bedenken
sich mit etw vergleichen
lassen
lifespan
first off
to last
across
transmitter
power
to consider
to compare to sth
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37
geografische Breite
geografische Lnge
verfolgen
We were able to track the

present that we ordered
online.
She identified the taller

man of the two as the
criminal.
I have no phone signal

here. I think the thick trees
have created interference.
clock
signal multipath
administrative
customs
Uhr
Mehrwegempfang
VerwaltungsZoll
facility
ATM (= automated teller
machine)
counter
utterance
Einrichtung
Bankomat
Schalter
uerung
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Reception is limited in
mountainous regions.
The old edition of the book

compared very poorly to
the new one.
She had to declare the

bottles of wine she had
been given when she
reached customs.
As you go out of the bank,
the ATM is on your left.
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39
conveyor belt
unattended
Frderband
unbeaufsichtigt
departure
Abflug
to agree
security machine
belt
Department of Homeland
Security
to screen
hier: sich einigen

hier: Rntgenscanner
Gurt, Grtel
Heimatschutzministerium
explosive
to step through sth
past sth
energetic
to penetrate sth
to absorb
at different levels
operator
distinct
suspicious
Sprengstoff
durch etw hindurchgehen
an etw vorbei
energiereich
in etw eindringen
absorbieren
unterschiedlich stark
Anlagenbediener/in
deutlich, unterschiedlich
verdchtig
common
carry-on items
radiation
to withstand sth
to scan
sufficient
weit verbreitet
Handgepck
Strahlung
etw aushalten, einer Sache
standhalten
hier: durchleuchten
gengend, hinreichend
evidence
skilled
Beweis(e)
erfahren, gebt, gelernt
sniffer
security attendant
to swipe
cloth
trace
employment
Chemikaliendetektor
Sicherheitsbedienstete/r
wischen
Tuch
Spur
Beschftigung
site
subsidiary
workforce
hier: Betrieb, Werk

Tochter(gesellschaft)
Belegschaft
untersuchen, berprfen
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Baggage left unattended

by its owners will be taken
away and destroyed.
The plane arrives at 8:30 so
the departure will be at
9:15.
They didnt find any metal

or explosives when they
screened my bags.
He refused to take off his

jacket when the security
officers asked him to. It was
very suspicious.
Her new salary is sufficient

for her to go on an
expensive holiday.
Immigrants may find it
easier to fit into acommunity
if they are skilled workers.
Many large companies

provide great employment
opportunities for
immigrants.
The general workforce

today is more educated
than 100 years ago.
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41
x-seater
aircraft
boost
wingspan
to employ
to put emphasis on
to set up
X-Sitzer
Flugzeug
Steigerung
Spannweite
beschftigen
Wert legen auf
einrichten
to date
located
rural
shortage
bislang
gelegen
lndlich
Mangel
specialist
aeronautical
for the long term
to be committed to
FachLuftfahrtlangfristig
sich engagieren fr
to recruit sb
jdn anwerben, jdn neu

einstellen
off-site
centre of excellence
primary operator
introduction
conclusion
to join (a company)
to verify
long-range
to take up a career
hier: auerbetrieblich
Kompetenzzentrum,
Spitzenforschungszentrum
Vorarbeiter/in
Einleitung
Schluss (eines Textes)
(bei einer Firma) anfangen
nachprfen
Langstreckeneine Laufbahn einschlagen
delighted
initially
rewarding
froh, erfreut
anfangs, anfnglich
lohnend, erfllend
issue
Frage, Problem
panel
concession
to coach sb
variety
satisfying
Platte
Eingestndnis, Konzession
jdn schulen
Abwechslung
befriedigend
The parliament was set up

by both native citizens and
foreign politicians.
The children are not

allowed to have water fights
because there is a water
shortage.
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He always liked to win. He

was committed to
success.
The army recruits people
with many different skills to
fill different roles.
Starting new things very

late in life can be more
difficult, such as taking up
a career in medicine.
He could see how his work

was contributing to society.
This was rewarding.
The latest political issue is
how to share money
between schools across the
country.
I am completely full. That

was a very satisfying meal.
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43
achievement
to encounter problems
Errungenschaft, Leistung
auf Probleme stoen
approach
airliner
range
to serve
long-haul
aviation
large type
possession
long-distance
thorough
Ansatz, Herangehensweise
Verkehrsflugzeug
Reichweite
bedienen, hier: anfliegen
LangstreckenLuftfahrt
groe Schrift
Besitz
Langstreckengrndlich
to cross out
to assemble
durchstreichen
montieren,
zusammenbauen
hier: Angestellte/r
entdecken
clerk
to spot
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power unit
turbojet
chamber
combustion
combustion chamber
fan
to suck
to force
funnel
-shaped
duct
vaporized
to ignite
Triebwerk, Aggregat
Strahlturbine
Kammer
Verbrennung
Brennkammer
Ventilator
saugen
zwingen, zwngen, hier:
pressen
Trichter
frmig
Rohr, Kanal
verdampft
entznden
to expand
sich ausdehnen
rear
exhaust
to provide
thrust
blade
shaft
to cause sb/sth to do sth
Rckseite
Auspuffgas, Abgas
sorgen fr
Schub
Rotorblatt,
Turbinenschaufel
Welle
jdn/etw etw tun lassen
shaped
geformt
- 21 -
The photocopier would not

work. It was the first time he
had encountered this
problem.
He found every mistake in

the text because he was
thorough.
She spotted him in the

crowd after looking for
several minutes.
I have no other choice. I am

forced to leave.
He ignited the first candle

and used it to light all the
others.
She blew air into the
balloon, which made it
expand.
His lack of interest caused

her to re-think their
relationship.
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aeronautics
trainee
Luftfahrttechnik
Auszubildende/r
to derive sth from sth

crankshaft
in turn
tube
to accelerate
etw aus etw gewinnen

Kurbelwelle
wiederum, seiner-/ihrerseits
Rohr, Rhre
beschleunigen
turbofan
intake
core
Zweistrom-Strahltriebwerk
Zufuhr
Kern-
in essence
conventional
fitted with
im Wesentlichen
herkmmlich, konventionell
versehen mit, ausgestattet
mit
hinausstrmen
ausstoen
Dse, ffnung
to rush out
to expel
nozzle
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47
48
axle
to extract
Achse
entnehmen, herausziehen,
extrahieren
remainder
scramjet (= supersonic
combustion ramjet)
ramjet
Rest
berschall-VerbrennungsStaustrahltriebwerk
Staustrahltriebwerk
Do you remember? 1
provider
banking
to take advantage of
sb/sth
Anbieter, Versorger
Bankwesen
jdn/etw ausnutzen
to reject
ablehnen
to redesign
delayed
berarbeiten, umgestalten
versptet
departures lounge
CEO (Chief Executive
Officer)
to crash
contents
uniform
to struggle
Abflughalle
Geschftsfhrer/in,
Vorstandsvorsitzende/r
abstrzen
Inhalt
einheitlich
kmpfen, sich abmhen
- 22 -
There are many trainees

working for this company.
She kept accelerating until

she had overtaken her
husband on the motorway.
These five people are our

core workforce. We cannot
do without them.
Nozzles are used to control

the direction, speed and
flow of a fluid.
A key skill for exams is
being able to extract
important information from
texts.
Im hungry. Lets take

advantage of the free
coffee and biscuits!
Toms kind offer to cook
dinner was rejected by his
girlfriend.
The film was supposed to
come out this year but it has
been delayed.
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50
51
necessity
Notwendigkeit
excessive
bermig, bertrieben
biofuel
fossil
geothermal energy
hydroelectric energy
nuclear energy
carbon-neutral
eco-friendly
Biotreibstoff
fossil
Erdwrme, Geothermie
Wasserkraft
Kernkraft, Atomkraft
CO2-neutral
umweltfreundlich
intermittent
sustainable
zeitweise, periodisch
nachhaltig
shape
to outline
domestic
Form
skizzieren, beschreiben,
darstellen
hier: inlndisch
provided
natural gas
ausgestattet, versehen
Erdgas
to prevent sb from doing

sth
jdn davon abhalten etw zu

tun
to flow
stove
to pollute
requirement
medical centre
flieen
Ofen, Herd
verschmutzen
Bedarf
Klinik
limited
community centre
used up
begrenzt
Gemeindezentrum
aufgebraucht, verbraucht
usage
impact
consider
to consist of
Gebrauch, Verbrauch
Auswirkung, Folge
hier: zum Beispiel
bestehen aus
- 23 -
A good amount of sleep is

one of the necessities in
life.
Many people find the large
amount of money spent on
Christmas excessive.
A lot of scientists who care

about the planet are
developing more ecofriendly technology.
The lifestyle of our
generation will not be
sustainable for the
generations to come.
In the United Kingdom, the

Home Secretary deals with
domestic issues.
While a useful energy
source, natural gas also
causes concern in terms of
the greenhouse effect.
The government cannot
stop people harming
themselves but they can try
to prevent them from
harming others.
More and smaller medical

centres are a possible
alternative to fewer, larger
hospitals.
Is there any paper left in the

printer? No, its all been
used up.
shift
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53
large-scale
installation
vast
hydrogen
finite
proposition
to support
factual
quantity
hydrocarbon
plastics
infinite
to run out
Verlagerung, Wandel,
Verschiebung
gro, gro angelegt
Anlage
riesig
Wasserstoff
begrenzt, endlich
Vorschlag, These
hier: untermauern
SachMenge
Kohlenwasserstoff
Kunststoff(e)
unendlich, unerschpflich
ausgehen
to tackle sth
etw angehen, in Angriff

nehmen
decline
threat
rumbling
below Vesuvius
to face
Rckgang
Bedrohung
Grollen, Donnern
am Fue des Vesuvs
stehen vor
projection
Voraussage,
Hochrechnung, Prognose
jdm zugeschrieben
versumen
wechseln, umstellen
Benzin
ausgeflippt, schrg
Ankndigung,
Bekanntmachung
der Jngste Tag
vielmehr
geachtet, respektiert
schreckliche Angst haben
vor
Hhepunkt, Hchststand,
Gipfel, Spitze
abbauen, erschpfen
zusammenbrechen
attributed to sb
to fail
to switch
gasoline
wacky
proclamation
doomsday
rather
respected
to be terrified of
peak
to deplete
to collapse
shortfall
demand and supply
Defizit, Fehlmenge, hier:

Differenz
Nachfrage und Angebot
to sound alarmist
construction
to stem from
nach Panikmache klingen

Bau(gewerbe)
herrhren von
- 24 -
If the sugar runs out, can

you go and buy some more
please?
Do you have any
suggestions as to how I
tackle this design problem?
He would not face the issue

of the future but focused on
the present instead.
She is terrified of monsters

under the bed.
The load was too heavy and

the table collapsed.
You learn a lot about

supply and demand in
economics classes.
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55
pesticide
commercial
fertilizer
implement
trailer
derived
storage
Unkrautvertilgungsmittel
handelsblich
Dnger
Arbeitsgert, Maschine
Anhnger
abgeleitet
Lagerung
refrigerator
to distribute
to run on sth
Khlschrank
verteilen, vertreiben
mit etw betrieben werden
to bear in mind
crop
bedenken, daran denken

Feldfrucht, Anbaupflanze
corn
canola
ethanol
derivative
to rely on sth
sophisticated
metallurgy
copper
machinery
Getreide
Raps(l)
thylalkohol, Ethanol
Derivat, Abkmmling
auf etw angewiesen sein
hoch entwickelt
Httentechnik, Metallurgie
Kupfer
Anlagen
to exaggerate
bertreiben
to predict
vorhersagen,
prognostizieren
horrible
to insist on sth
schrecklich, furchtbar
auf etw bestehen
miserable
to be stuck
tubular
concrete
nacelle
upwind
downwind
to face
yaw
yaw drive
wind vane
elend, unglcklich
festsitzen
RhrenBeton
Gondel
windwrts, gegen den Wind
windabwrts, mit dem Wind
gegenber sein, hier:
gerichtet sein
Gier, Gieren
Giersteuerung
Windfahne
controller
Steuerung, Steuereinheit
- 25 -
Furniture is often kept in

storage for a while when
people move house.
He eats so many sweets,

he seems to run on sugar.
Certain types of crop are
grown as fuel.
The machinery in the

factory stopped working but
we had no replacement
parts.
Sometimes she
exaggerates to show the
importance of her ideas.
People often predict
unpleasant things about the
world but some will certainly
come true.
If you insist on paying for
my ticket, I wont refuse.
I saw a beautifully designed

wind vane on top of the
cathedral.
Motion controllers are
often used to move
machines.
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57
58
59
anemometer
hub
to pitch
emergency
Windmesser, Anemometer
Nabe
neigen
Notfall
disc brake
to apply
Scheibenbremse
bettigen
gear box
to decrease
DIY
to install
Getriebe
senken, verringern
Selbstbau-, Heimwerkeraufbauen, einrichten
pylon
to vary
voltage
Mast, Pfeiler
schwanken
Spannung
charge
DC (direct current)
AC (alternating current)
inverter
to capture
wake
to figure sth out
spacing
payoff
wattage
to stretch
Ladung
Gleichstrom
Wechselstrom
Wechselrichter
einfangen
hier: Nachlaufstrmung
etw herausfinden
Abstand
Lohn, Ergebnis
elektrische Leistung
sich erstrecken
greenhouse effect
Treibhauseffekt
to release
hier: freisetzen
incoming solar radiation

outgoing solar radiation
to emit
Sonneneinstrahlung
Sonnenabstrahlung
emittieren, abstrahlen
to re-emit
vapour
nitrous oxide
critical to sth
wieder abstrahlen
Dampf
Distickstoffmonoxyd,
Lachgas
entscheidend (fr etw)
to hit
auftreffen auf
- 26 -
You may use my credit card

but only in an emergency.
The driver didnt apply the
brakes in time and crashed
into the car in front.
Our old security system is

not very good. I would like
to install a new one.
The voltage is too high and

it is giving off sparks.
My Internet cable stretches

from one end of my
bedroom to the other.
We do not yet know for
certain how much
environmental change is
caused by the greenhouse
effect.
She held back the dog until
the children had walked
past and then released it.
Planes have been made

lighter so that they use less
fuel and so emit less
greenhouse gas.
His agreement is critical to

the plan working.
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61
to trap
einschlieen, fangen
thus
wet
to expect
airfare
violent
scare stories
to misinterpret
to input
band
so, auf diese Weise

nass, feucht
annehmen
Flugkosten
hier: heftig
Panikmache
fehlinterpretieren
einspeisen
Gruppe, Schar
to be worthwhile
sich lohnen
conservation
Erhaltung
dependence
to occur
to prove
Abhngigkeit
auftreten, auftauchen
beweisen
unavoidable
unvermeidlich
to adapt
to affect
sich anpassen
beeinflussen,
beeintrchtigen
to create
to attract sb
to prepare
leaflet
chilling
schaffen
jdn anziehen, anlocken
hier: erstellen
Informationsblatt
schaudererregend,
schrecklich
Lawine
Bergsturz, Erdrutsch
Hochwasser,
berschwemmung
avalanche
landslip
flood
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to defrost
tauen, auftauen
gross national product

meltdown
to endanger
Bruttosozialprodukt
Schmelze
bedrohen, gefhrden
plains
researcher
Ebene
Forscher/in
- 27 -
They shut the window in

order to trap the bird inside.
The band of travellers

explained how they had met
and decided to form a
group.
Its worthwhile to spend a
bit extra on good food.
People are afraid of the
planet changing too much.
They promote planet
conservation.
I dont believe you. Do you
have evidence to prove
your theory?
Conflict is unavoidable.
There will always be some
things you disagree on.
I cannot ignore his
decisions, because they
affect me personally.
A large proportion of them

live in areas at risk of
floods from the sea or
rivers.
The meat is in the freezer.
You will need to defrost it
before cooking it.
Killing certain animals for

body parts has endangered
their species.
Hes one of the best
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to devastate
zerstren, verwsten
rise
prospect
Anstieg
Aussicht
insufficient
unzureichend
agriculture
Landwirtschaft
to generate
loss
share
to experience
erwirtschaften
Verlust
Anteil
erleben
vulnerability
to highlight
to point to
variation
severe
Danube
property
Verwundbarkeit
unterstreichen,
verdeutlichen
verweisen auf
Schwankung
schwer
Donau
Eigentum, Immobilie(n)
deforestation
Waldzerstrung
drainage
wetlands
Trockenlegung
Feuchtgebiete,
Sumpfgebiete
berschwemmungsgebiet
Leitung
hier: Experte/-in, Koryphe
floodplain
line
authority
occurrence
case
to rush to do sth
to cut down
run-off
to drain
sponge
to soak up
to flood
bank
to burst its banks
flood defence
Ereignis, Vorkommen
Fall
hier: etw voreilig tun
hier: abholzen
Abfluss, Oberflchenabfluss
trockenlegen
Schwamm
aufsaugen
berschwemmen,
berfluten
(Fluss-)Ufer
(Fluss:) ber die Ufer treten
berschwemmungsschutz,
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researchers in his field.

The flood devastated all
the houses there. They had
to be re-built.
The prospect of marrying
her was not as attractive as
it had once been.
You give me insufficient
reasons to agree with you. I
do not see why I should.
I have never wanted to work
in an office. Perhaps I
would find agriculture more
interesting.
Have you ever

experienced such a cold
winter? I have never seen
such deep snow.
Her silence points to guilt.
My aim is to buy lots of

property for my retirement.
The deforestation in this
area has led to the deaths
of many woodland animals.
He is a great authority on
anything to do with opera.
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downstream
quick fix
Deich
flussabwrts
schnelle Lsung
carbon
to last
design
to maintain
Kohlenstoff, CO2
dauern
Entwurf
unterhalten, warten
radiator
insulated
substantially
affordable
Heizkrper
isoliert
erheblich, wesentlich
erschwinglich
obsolete
draft
ventilation heating
insulation
berholt, veraltet
(Luft-)Zug
Luftstromheizung
Isolierung
thermal bridge
to utilize
heat recovery
ventilation
subsoil heat exchange
durable
Klte-/Wrmebrcke
nutzen
Wrmerckgewinnung
Luftzirkulation
Erdwrmepumpenheizung
langlebig, robust
to be keen on sth
vice versa
airtight
envelope
layer
auf etw wild sein, etw

unbedingt wollen
umgekehrt
luftdicht
Hlle, Umhllung
Schicht
resistance
to short circuit
conductivity
Widerstand
kurzschlieen
Leitfhigkeit
exhaust air
stale
supply air
to recover
counterflow
to replenish
virtually
EC motor
Abluft
verbraucht, muffig
Zuluft
(rck-)gewinnen
Gegenstrom
wiederauffllen
praktisch
kollektorloser
Gleichstrommotor
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There should be no quick

fixes here. We must look
for a long-term solution.
The house was very large

and difficult to maintain.
Most technology is initially

expensive and be comes
more affordable later on.
Our house is always warm

in winter because the
insulation is so good.
How durable is the

material? I dont want to buy
it if we will have to replace it
in a few years time.
Life is like an onion: you

peel it off one layer at a
time, and sometimes you
cry.
Metal has high

conductivity. Heat passes
through it very quickly.
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pipe
to consider
Rohr, Rhre
in Betracht ziehen
savings
Ersparnisse
suitability
pane
glazing
Eignung
Fensterscheibe
Verglasung
extraction
ground source heat pump
ground loop
to attach importance
Absaugung
Erdwrmepumpe
Erdschleife
Bedeutung zumessen
rite of passage
to damn
parking lot (AE)
rear view mirror
to be about to do sth
Initiationsritus,
bergangsritus
verdammen
Parkplatz
Rckspiegel
im Begriff sein etw zu tun
to strap sb in
jdn anschnallen
to bury
freeway
regulations
widely
crossroads
drivers licence
begraben
Autobahn
Vorschriften
stark
Kreuzung
Fhrerschein
to be in a rush
to beg sb for sth
lift
premium
to speed
to run a red light
es eilig haben
jdn um etw anbetteln
Mitfahrgelegenheit
erstklassig
zu schnell fahren
bei Rot ber die Ampel
fahren
ticket
scratch
in the middle of nowhere
lame
back road
blaring
to whoop around
Strafzettel
Kratzer
in der Pampa
lahm, langweilig
Nebenstrae, Seitenstrae
(Radio etc.:) voll aufgedreht
auf den Putz hauen,
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Im considering changing
my hairstyle. What do you
think?
When you start to get a
regular income, it would be
good to build up some
savings.
Standard insulation systems

for houses normally include
double glazing.
He thinks highly of being

honest. He attaches a lot of
importance to the truth.
Are you coming home now?

I was about to go to the
shops, actually.
Never forget to strap
yourself in when you get
into a car.
She got her drivers

licence straight away,
because she was so keen
to be independent.
He was late for work and

ran a red light to save
time.
to corner
patch
to spin out
torn apart
out of nowhere
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72
herumbldeln
Kurven fahren
Stelle, Stck
ins Schleudern kommen
in Stcke gerissen
aus heiterem Himmel
icy
to evolve
motoring
vereist
sich weiter entwickeln
Autofahren,
Kraftfahrzeugwesen
driverless
artificial
fahrerlos
knstlich
production car
economy
Serienwagen
hier: Sparsamkeit,
Wirtschaftlichkeit
cruise control
hazard
avoidance
pedestrian
Tempomat
Gefahr
Vermeidung
Fugnger/in
vigilance
to nod off
lane
to create havoc
lock
congestion
Wachsamkeit
einnicken
Fahrbahn, Spur
verheerenden Schaden
anrichten
Sperre
Verstopfung, Stau
theft
Diebstahl
to hook up
road sign
traffic signal
to steer
verbinden
Straenschild,
Verkehrsschild
Verkehrsampel
steuern, lenken
adaptive
instructions
packed
to zip by
exhaust fumes
lernfhig, anpassungsfhig
Anweisungen, Befehle
(knall)voll
vorbeizischen
Abgase
The bird flew in front of the

car out of nowhere.
Nobody had seen it coming.
Improving road surfaces

could make motoring a
better experience for
everyone.
Artificial flowers are never
as attractive as real ones.
- 31 -
Using water with economy

may save the planet from
further destruction.
In the countryside, looking

out for pedestrians on the
road is important.
It was early evening and the

congestion had built up
from workers driving home.
The theft of her jewellery
was upsetting for emotional
as well as financial reasons.
When you start taking

driving lessons you have to
learn to steer, change gear
and pay attention to the
road all at the same time.
Exhaust fumes contribute

largely to air pollution.
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75
76
77
to issue
transmission
ultrasound
obstacle
tyre
lane change
(heraus)geben
Getriebe
Ultraschall
Hindernis
Reifen
Spurwechsel
beacon
up-to-date
Signalstation
aktuell
to pass by
to fail safe
time scale
memorable
hovercraft
urban
vorberfahren, vorbeifahren
ohne Gefahr fehlschlagen
Zeitrahmen
gut zu merken
Luftkissenboot
stdtisch, Stadt-
glass fibre
carbon fibre
to distract
Glasfaser
Kohlefaser
ablenken
slide
auxiliary
ultimate
significantly
mileage
Dia
Hilfsverb
oberste/r/s, endgltig
erheblich, wesentlich
Kilometerleistung
to overcome
shortcoming
berwinden
Manko, Defizit, Mangel
minimum requirement
to re-fuel
charge
inconvenient
Mindestanforderung
(nach)tanken
Laden, Aufladen
unpraktisch, unpassend
to recharge
density
series
propulsion
recharge time
concern
wiederaufladen
Dichte
Reihe
Schub, Vortrieb
Ladedauer
Anliegen
tendency
recharge cycle
Neigung
Ladezyklus
- 32 -
He made a lane change to

prepare for coming off the
motorway at the next exit.
If your GPS is not up-todate, you may easily get
lost.
Urban areas with high

populations produce less
pollution per person than
greener suburbs.
If she had let you distract

her, she might have
crashed the car.
The mileage on that car

was very low, considering it
was ten years old.
Although the product is very
good, it is not without
shortcomings.
Could you call again later?

Im afraid now is a rather
inconvenient time.
My main concern is that my

daughter will fail her exams
and will not be able to go to
university.
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to discharge
strain
entladen
Druck, Spannung
plane
shift
operation
to deposit
to accommodate
Ebene
Verschiebung
Betrieb
hier: sich ablagern
unterbringen
to fatigue
to fracture
fracture
ultimately
ermden
brechen, reien
Bruch, Riss
letztlich, letztendlich
shelter
to glitter
beggar
wit
to fool around
to have a ball
to fancy sb
fortune
Unterkunft, Obdach
glnzen
Bettler
Witz, Geist
herumbldeln, Unsinn
machen
sich bestens amsieren
an jdm Gefallen finden
Vermgen
to trust
current account
vertrauen
Girokonto
to withdraw money
Geld abheben
to manage
verwalten
ATM card
incentive
deposit
to deposit
Bankomatkarte
Anreiz
Einlage, Guthaben
(Geld:) einzahlen
interest
to negotiate
overdraft
Zins(en)
verhandeln, aushandeln
(Konto-)berziehung
to borrow
fee
leihen
Gebhr
A certain amount of strain

can be put on any material
but too much will break it.
Would you like to come and

stay? I am sure we can
accommodate you.
What matters ultimately is

meeting the customers
needs.
Property costs a fortune

nowadays.
I would like to move some
money from my savings into
my current account, so
that I can access it.
I can only withdraw a
certain amount of money in
one day.
My wife is very good at
managing money, so she
takes care of our finances.
I got a lot of money for my

birthday, so I am going to
deposit it into my savings.
I needed a sofa before I

was paid this month, so I
used my overdraft to buy
one.
When I was a student, I
didnt have to pay any fees
to use my overdraft.
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branch
application
Filiale
Antrag
balance
Kontostand, Guthaben
to sign up
to safeguard
mechanical engineering
plant manufacturing
intellectual property
federation
to claim
subsequently
sich anmelden
schtzen
Maschinenbau
Anlagenbau
geistiges Eigentum
Verband
erklren, behaupten
spter, daraufhin
home-grown
contractor
einheimisch
Unternehmer/in,
Unternehmen
ein typisches Beispiel
ankndigen
a case in point
to announce
maglev train
the only recourse
contract
developing country
deal
solely
proprietary
to eat away at
counterfeit
Magnetschwebebahn
das einzige, was brig
bleibt
Vertrag
border patrol
agent
to seize
shipment
keyboard
drop
pharmaceuticals
revenue
Entwicklungsland
Geschft
allein
firmeneigen, geheim
nagen an, zerfressen
geflscht, nachgemacht;
Flschung, Nachahmung
Grenzschutz
hier: Beamter/-in
beschlagnahmen
Sendung, Ladung
Tastatur
Tropfen
Arzneimittel
Einknfte, Einnahmen
annually
jhrlich
corporate
trade fair
manufacturer
UnternehmensHandelsmesse
Hersteller, Produzent
- 34 -
Although I applied to
several universities, I just
had to fill in one
application for them all.
The ATM prints out a
receipt showing my
balance every time I
withdraw money.
They raised her salary.

Subsequently, she has
bought a larger flat.
They announced that the

train would be arriving early.
His contract required him

to work 40 hours a week.
Selling counterfeit goods is

a criminial offence.
The majority of her revenue

came from drawing
cartoons for newspapers.
The amount of insurance I
pay on my car decreases
annually.
The product was faulty, so

we asked the
manufacturer for a free

replacement.
to catch sight of
to mistake sth for sth
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agreement
erblicken, erkennen
etw fr etw halten, etw mit
etw verwechseln
Vereinbarung
all terrain
on display
admittedly
Gelndeausgestellt
zugegeben(ermaen)
reference
to profit
Bezug
Gewinn machen
at sbs expense
designer
consumer
medication
deputy
head
trade
auf jds Kosten

Konstrukteur/in
Verbraucher/in
Arzneimitel
Stellvertreter/in,
stellvertretende/r
Chef/in
Handel
to beware of sth
pirated
to engage in sth
sich vor etw in Acht nehmen

raubkopiert, nachgemacht
sich an etw beteiligen
embassy
to be affected by sth
globally operating
to survey
detection
to become aware of sth
audit
Botschaft
von etw betroffen sein
weltweit ttig
untersuchen, erfassen
Entdeckung, Aufdeckung
sich einer Sache bewusst
werden
berprfung, Revision
to estimate
schtzen
to associate sth with sth

reputation
to sue
etw mit etw in Verbindung

bringen
Ruf
verklagen
liability
product liability
Haftung
Produkthaftung
- 35 -
After five hours of

discussions, they finally
came to some sort of
agreement.
I would like to see the

concert. Admittedly, it will
cost a lot of money.
Producing the film was a
difficult experience but Im
sure you profited from it.
International trade can be

made difficult by conflict
between different cultures.
The politicians engaged in

a war of words over
environmental issues.
The audit did not reveal

any unexpected use of the
companys money.
If you had to estimate the
length of the River Nile, how
long would you say it is?
The company had used his

name to advertise their
beer, so he sued them.
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recognisable
labelling
tiny
solid
liquid
fake
wiedererkennbar
Kennzeichnung
winzig
Festkrper
Flssigkeit
falsch, geflscht
scale
questionnaire
purchase
Umfang, Ausma
Fragebogen
Kauf
fraud
to update
Betrug
aktualisieren
teller
to route
to key in
Kassierer/in
leiten
eintippen
inquiry
verification
Abfrage, Nachfrage
berprfung, Beglaubigung
to cancel
abbrechen
to insert
auditory
to prompt
CRT
entire
einstecken, einfhren
akustisch
weiterhelfen, vorsagen
Kathodenstrahlrhre
gesamte/r/s
bottom portion
safe
slot
cash dispenser
unterer Teil
Tresor, Safe
Schlitz
hier: Bargeldausgeber
to dispense
reject
bin
count
to record
journal
to evaluate
to stick together
ausgeben
Ausschuss
Behlter
Zhlung
aufzeichnen
Protokoll
einschtzen, auswerten
aneinander kleben
- 36 -
As technology develops,
both fake versions of
products and machines to
recognize fake products will
improve.
You should keep an

account of your online
purchases in case the
products dont get sent.
I listen to the radio to
update my knowledge of
world news.
The shop assistant asked

me to key in my password.
When the verification for
the card did not come
through immediately, I
began to worry.
We had to cancel the whole
process and start again.
I was very hungry and hot. I

ate the entire tub of ice
cream.
The cash dispenser was

broken, so I couldnt
withdraw any money.
Would you like a sweet? Im

afraid theyre a bit stuck
together.
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worn
abgenutzt
folded
to load
gefaltet
bestcken, beladen
rate
to indicate
to request sth
Rate, Quote
auf etw hinweisen
etw beantragen, bestellen
point of sale
unauthorized
Verkaufsstelle
unbefugt
reader
contact pad
portable
encryption
to encrypt
Lesegert
Kontaktfeld
tragbar
Verschlsselung
verschlsseln
biometrics
physical
to conduct
segmented
to operate
ground
to defend
biometrische Daten
krperlich
durchfhren
unterteilt
hier: funktionieren
(Elektrotechnik:) Erde
verteidigen
Do you remember? 2
reservoir
steady
Stausee
gleichmig, stetig
- 37 -
Much as I love this dress, I

may have to throw it out,
since it is so worn.
We are moving house
today. We have already
loaded our furniture into the
removal van.
If a website requests your

password, make sure it is a
safe site.
Unauthorized use of a
computer system is a
criminal offence.
If you do not encrypt

important information, you
cannot be surprised if
someone finds and uses it.
She does not like fighting

but will still defend herself
from attacks.

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