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Reserve Lernen beginnen		I'd like to reserve a table for two.
Celebrity Lernen beginnen		He's a national celebrity.
Fuss Lernen beginnen		Josie made a fuss because the soup was too salty.
turn somebody off Lernen beginnen		Any prospective buyer would be turned off by thesight of rotting wood.
turn something down Lernen beginnen		They offered her the job but she turned it down.
turn on somebody Peter turned on Rai and screamed, 'Get out of mysight!' Lernen beginnen		turn on somebody Peter turned on Rai and screamed, 'Get out of mysight!'
Feast Lernen beginnen		The king promised to hold a great feast for all hispeople.
Provide Lernen beginnen		Tea and biscuits will be provided.
Monkey Lernen beginnen		I'm a bit scared of monkeys.
Jungle Lernen beginnen		He lived in the Amazon jungle for several years.
Wedding Lernen beginnen		She's busy planning her daughter's wedding.
Sugared Lernen beginnen		They gave away sugared almonds to all the wedding guests.
Almond Lernen beginnen		Don’t forget to stir in the ground almonds and coconut milk.
Anniversary Lernen beginnen		Jack and Kim celebrated their twentieth wedding anniversary in January.
Thriller Lernen beginnen		We were thrilled to hear about the baby.
Reception Lernen beginnen		It's an ideal location for a wedding reception.
Curious Lernen beginnen		Puppies are naturally curious animals.
Consume Lernen beginnen		Alcohol may not be consumed on the premises.
Estimate Lernen beginnen		The tree is estimated to be at least 700 years old.
Aggressive Lernen beginnen		Jim's voice became aggressive.
Atmosphere Lernen beginnen		The hotel had a lovely relaxed atmosphere.
junk food Lernen beginnen		He eats too much junk food.
Location Lernen beginnen		His apartment is in a really good location.
Avoid Lernen beginnen		I'd always avoided visiting the Hard Rock Café.
Legendary Lernen beginnen		Her singing was legendary.
Overpriced Lernen beginnen		I thought the food was overpriced.
Outstanding Lernen beginnen		His performance was outstanding.
Tempt Lernen beginnen		The new programme is designed to tempt young people into studying engineering.
Veggie Lernen beginnen		I ordered the veggie burger.
Stodgy Lernen beginnen		The pudding was very stodgy.
Bland Lernen beginnen		Because of her illness, she's on a very bland diet at the moment.
Downside Lernen beginnen		The downside of the book is that is it written in a rather boring style.
Literally Lernen beginnen		The Olympic Games were watched by literally billions of people.
Performance Lernen beginnen		Their performance of Mozart's Concerto in E flat was finely controlled and dramatic.
Performer Lernen beginnen		He was a better songwriter than performer.
Obvious Lernen beginnen		The obvious way of reducing pollution is to use carsless.
Additional Lernen beginnen		Additional information can be obtained from thecentre.
Considerable Lernen beginnen		We've saved a considerable amount of money.
Circus Lernen beginnen		He had always wanted to be a circus performer.
Stress Lernen beginnen		Your headaches are due to stress.
Talent Lernen beginnen		He has a lot of talent, and his work is fresh and interesting.
Production Lernen beginnen		It was a wonderful production.
Script Lernen beginnen		They write all their own scripts.
Set Lernen beginnen		I'm working on the set for the new Shakespeare production.
Landscape Lernen beginnen		My parents have several landscape paintings on their walls.
Graffiti Lernen beginnen		The walls are covered in graffiti.
still life Lernen beginnen		I find his still life paintings very realistic.
Abstract Lernen beginnen		He does abstract paintings mostly.
Portrait Lernen beginnen		She's been commissioned to paint Jackson's portrait.
on display Lernen beginnen		Mapplethorpe's photographs were first put on display in New York.
Costume Lernen beginnen		The film had wonderful costumes and spectacular sets.
chat show Lernen beginnen		I saw Tom Cruise on a chat show last night.
Comedy Lernen beginnen		He wrote a very successful TV comedy.
Festiwal Lernen beginnen		She always goes to the Swansea Festival of Music and Arts.
Venue Lernen beginnen		We need to book a venue for the party.
Retire Lernen beginnen		Most people retire at 65.
Exhibitioin we went to the new exhibition of her paintings. Lernen beginnen		Exhibitioin
Content Lernen beginnen		Most of the gallery's contents were damaged in the fire.
State Lernen beginnen		Rembert again stated his intention to resign from Parliament.
Futuristic Lernen beginnen		The futuristic sports stadium is the pride of the city.
Stunning Lernen beginnen		You look absolutely stunning in that dress.
Contrast Lernen beginnen		The snow was icy and white, contrasting with the brilliant blue sky.
Hoodie Lernen beginnen		Young people today all seem to wear jeans and hoodies.
Compose Lernen beginnen		Barrington has composed the music for a new production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Threatening Lernen beginnen		His voice sounded threatening on the phone.
be starving Lernen beginnen		I was starving when I got home.
Queue Lernen beginnen		Some of the people queuing for tickets had been there since dawn.
Premiere Lernen beginnen		The new film has its premiere next week.
Star Lernen beginnen		Clint Eastwood starred in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
Alongside Lernen beginnen		Brad Pitt starred alongside his wife in the last film.
Contemporary Lernen beginnen		There is an exhibition of contemporary British designs at the museum.
it's a shame Lernen beginnen		It's a shame that you have to leave to soon.
Challenging Lernen beginnen		Teaching young children is a challenging and rewarding job.
Audition Lernen beginnen		I've got an audition for the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra on Friday.
Blockbuster Lernen beginnen		Have you seen the latest Hollywood blockbuster?
Niche Lernen beginnen		Niche' films are doing well these days.
Digital Lernen beginnen		Digital technology has had a huge effect on the film industry.
Access Lernen beginnen		Access to the papers is restricted to senior management
Accessible Lernen beginnen		We need a health service that is accessible to everyone.
Anxiety Lernen beginnen		There is considerable anxiety among staff about job losses.
Romance Lernen beginnen		Michelle married him after a whirlwind romance.
Romantic Lernen beginnen		Tom is very romantic and always sends her red roses on her birthday.
Succeed Lernen beginnen		The experiment was a big success.
Successful Lernen beginnen		The operation was successful.
Choose Lernen beginnen		It took us ages to choose a new carpet.
Choice Lernen beginnen		You have a choice of hotel or self-catering accommodation.
Entertain Lernen beginnen		She entertained the children with stories, songs and drama.
Entertainment Lernen beginnen		The town provides a wide choice of entertainment.
Grow Lernen beginnen		Sales of new cars grew by 10 percent last year.
Growth Lernen beginnen		There has been a rapid growth of world population.
Produce Lernen beginnen		Costner produced and directed the film.
Separate Lernen beginnen		At this point the satellite separates from its launcher.
Separation Lernen beginnen		This is the zone of separation between the warring factions.
Supply Lernen beginnen		Paint for the project was supplied by the city.
Supply Lernen beginnen		I've only got a week's supply of tablets left.
Shoot Lernen beginnen		The movie was shot in New Zealand.
Distribute Lernen beginnen		The man is distributing leaflets to passers-by.
Vastly Lernen beginnen		This book is vastly superior to his last one.
tighten one's grip on Lernen beginnen		The military have tightened their grip on the capital.
sell-out Lernen beginnen		The concert was expected to be a sell-out.
at the expense of Lernen beginnen		The growth in short breaks is at the expense of longer package holidays.
near miss Lernen beginnen		Several of his films have been near misses.
box office Lernen beginnen		Collect your tickets at the box office.
media-hyped Lernen beginnen		Many people only go to see the media-hyped blockbusters.
Handy Lernen beginnen		It's very handy having a light above your desk.
Alphabetically Lernen beginnen		All the iTunes files are arranged alphabetically.
Conservative Lernen beginnen		He has a conservative attitude to education.
Cancel Lernen beginnen		Our flight was cancelled.
Approve Lernen beginnen		I don’t approve of cosmetic surgery.
Demand Lernen beginnen		There is a huge demand for new housing.
Option Lernen beginnen		There are a number of options available.
raise your game Lernen beginnen		So the media industry must raise its game now.
Guarantee Lernen beginnen		I guarantee you'll love this film.
Delight Lernen beginnen		Her fabulous recipes will delight anyone who loves chocolate.
Format Lernen beginnen		You can see the film in a wide variety of formats.
Offering Lernen beginnen		This is the latest offering from Nanci Griffith.
Climate Lernen beginnen		Small businesses are finding it hard to survive in the present economic climate.
Consumer Lernen beginnen		Consumers will soon be paying higher air fares.
Project Lernen beginnen		They project films onto the wall in that restaurant.
Screen Lernen beginnen		He went on staring at the television screen.
Monitor Lernen beginnen		The temperature is carefully monitored.
Avatar Lernen beginnen		Your thoughts will be able to control your avatar.
get 1 Lernen beginnen		I don’t think she got the joke.
get 2 Lernen beginnen		We couldn't get him to sign the agreement.
get 3 Lernen beginnen		I never get the time to read these days.
get 4 Lernen beginnen		She soon got bored with the job.
get 5 Lernen beginnen		Let's get the bus to the airport.
get 6 Lernen beginnen		We get a lot of junk mail.
Gadget Lernen beginnen		I've just bought a neat gadget for sharpening knives.
Hoverboard Lernen beginnen		Michael Fox used a hoverboard in the film Back to the Future.
Tarmac Lernen beginnen		Careful! They've just put new tarmac on the driveway.
Roll Lernen beginnen		He had a bacon roll for breakfast.
vacuum cleaner Lernen beginnen		She went over the carpet with the vacuum cleaner.
Commercially Lernen beginnen		Robotic vacuum cleaners are already commercially available.
Touchscreen technology Lernen beginnen		Touch-screen technology has revolutionised the way we use computers.
Fiction Lernen beginnen		I prefer reading fiction to biographies.
Astonishing Lernen beginnen		Their success is astonishing.
Amazing Lernen beginnen		He's an amazing player to watch.
Predict Lernen beginnen		Sales were five percent lower than predicted.
Outline Lernen beginnen		The new president outlined plans to deal with crime, drugs, and education.
Potential Lernen beginnen		There is a potential problem with the new equipment.
Recommendation Lernen beginnen		We will review the case and make recommendations.
Consult Lernen beginnen		I need to consult my lawyer before we go ahead with the sale.
Widen Lernen beginnen		They are trying to widen the discussion to include environmental issues.
Appeal Lernen beginnen		The film has great appeal for young audiences.
raise concerns Lernen beginnen		The incident has raised concerns over safety at the power station.
pay your way Lernen beginnen		A new boiler would pay its way within two years.
Outweigh Lernen beginnen		The benefits of the scheme outweigh the disadvantages.
stand-up comedy Lernen beginnen		He started doing stand-up comedy in small clubs.
Interval Lernen beginnen		We can get some drinks in the interval.
Series Lernen beginnen		The new crime series is very good.
Emigrate Lernen beginnen		He emigrated to Australia as a young man.
Presume Lernen beginnen		I presume he will be there by six o'clock.
Routine Lernen beginnen		John's departure had upset their daily routine.
single out Lernen beginnen		I don't see why he should be singled out for special treatment.
Rush Lernen beginnen		I knew there would be a last-minute rush to meet the deadline.
Fizzy Lernen beginnen		She was fizzy with excitement.
Precisely Lernen beginnen		He arrived at precisely four o'clock.
lose your nerve Lernen beginnen		I wanted to ask him the question, but I lost my nerve.
Remind Lernen beginnen		Remind me to buy some milk tonight.
Hide Lernen beginnen		She laughed to hide her nervousness.
Kill Lernen beginnen		It kills me to see him working so hard.
wear a look Lernen beginnen		His face wore a welcoming smile
Strained Lernen beginnen		Nina's voice sounded strained.
be taken aback Lernen beginnen		Emma was taken aback by his honesty.
Tone Lernen beginnen		Her tone was sharp with anger.
Hallway Lernen beginnen		She followed her mother into the hallway.
small talk Lernen beginnen		We stood around making small talk.
Resume Lernen beginnen		She hopes to resume work after the baby is born.
Unbidden Lernen beginnen		The thought came to her unbidden.
Arrangement Lernen beginnen		Have you made all your travel arrangements?
Bustle Lernen beginnen		There was a lot of bustle and talk.
Dread Lernen beginnen		The prospect of flying filled me with dread.
Unfamiliar Lernen beginnen		She stood on the deck to gaze at the unfamiliar surroundings.
Bright Lernen beginnen		Her voice was bright and cheerful.
Adjust Lernen beginnen		It took a few seconds for her eyes to adjust to the darkness.
Departure Lernen beginnen		I saw Simon shortly before his departure for Russia.
get over something Lernen beginnen		She never got over the death of her son.
Emotion Lernen beginnen		Her voice was full of emotion.
Clubbing Lernen beginnen		She usually goes out clubbing at the weekend.
blind as a bat Lernen beginnen		I'm blind as a bat without my glasses.
Luxurious Lernen beginnen		We stayed in a luxurious hotel.
eco-friendly Lernen beginnen		I only buy eco-friendly products.
Weird Lernen beginnen		A really weird thing happened last night.
Monastery Lernen beginnen		The monastery has a magnificent library.
Breathtaking Lernen beginnen		The view from my bedroom window was absolutely breathtaking.
Magnificent Lernen beginnen		She looked magnificent in a long red dress.
Mysterious Lernen beginnen		Benson later disappeared in mysterious circumstances.
Peaceful Lernen beginnen		We had a peaceful afternoon without the children.
Remote Lernen beginnen		She lives in a remote border town.
Spiritual Lernen beginnen		Painting helps fill a spiritual need for beauty.
Imaginary Lernen beginnen		As she listened, she played an imaginary piano on her knees.
Paradise Lernen beginnen		The hotel felt like paradise after two weeks of camping.
Utopia Lernen beginnen		To outsiders it seemed to be a mountaintop utopia.
source of income Lernen beginnen		His job was his only source of income.
Domestic Lernen beginnen		You can get a domestic flight to the north of the country.
Direct Lernen beginnen		Which is the most direct route to London?
season ticket Lernen beginnen		He bought a season ticket for his train journey to work.
return ticket Lernen beginnen		They didn’t buy return tickets.
open ticket Lernen beginnen		He gave her an open ticket to Australia in case she changed her mind.
Sightseeing Lernen beginnen		She went on a sightseeing tour around the city.
package tour Lernen beginnen		They got a cheap package deal to Tenerife.
guided tour Lernen beginnen		You will be taken on a guided tour of the palace.
Excursion Lernen beginnen		Included in the tour is an excursion to the Grand Canyon.
round trip Lernen beginnen		It's a round trip of about 90 miles.
out of this world Lernen beginnen		The scenery is absolutely out of this world.
in a world of your own Lernen beginnen		She was a shy child who seemed to live in a world of her own.
have the world at your feet Lernen beginnen		He is a bright young lad with the world at his feet.
mean the world to somebody Lernen beginnen		Lee thinks the world of that dog.
Mythical Lernen beginnen		The Minotaur is a mythical creature.
Synonym Lernen beginnen		Shut' is a synonym for 'closed'.
Popularity Lernen beginnen		The popularity of the internet has soared.
Screenplay Lernen beginnen		He's written the screenplay for the new Robert de Niro film.
Fantasy Lernen beginnen		He lived in a fantasy world of his own, even as asmall boy.
Harmonious Lernen beginnen		He read a fantasy about somewhere that was peaceful and harmonious.
Fateful Lernen beginnen		When his rent was raised, he made the fateful decision.
Violence Lernen beginnen		There is too much violence on television these days.
Material Lernen beginnen		The spiritual life is more important that material possessions.
Wisdom Lernen beginnen		He is a man of great wisdom.
Humanity Lernen beginnen		We want a clean healthy environment for all humanity.
Scenery Lernen beginnen		The best part of the trip was the fantastic scenery.
Kingdom Lernen beginnen		According to this legend, Shambhala was a kingdom.
cut off from Lernen beginnen		The kingdom was cut off from the outside world.
Dominate Lernen beginnen		The cathedral dominates the city.
Accidental Lernen beginnen		These similarities aren't accidental.
Indication Lernen beginnen		Dark green leaves are a good indication of healthyroots.
Authentic Lernen beginnen		They serve authentic French food in the new restaurant.
Claim Lernen beginnen		He claimed to be a doctor, but it wasn't true.
Investment Lernen beginnen		Each of us put in $5,000 as an investment.
Reliant Lernen beginnen		Most companies are now reliant on computertechnology.
live up to Lernen beginnen		The film has certainly lived up to my expectations.
Abundance Lernen beginnen		One quality the team possessed in abundance wafighting spirit.
Geyser Lernen beginnen		Iceland's main attraction is its volcanoes and geysers.
dependent on Lernen beginnen		Norway's economy is dependent on natural resources.
Lava Lernen beginnen		The Blue Lagoon is a naturally heated pool of seawater in the middle of a lava field.
Foggy Lernen beginnen		I hate driving in foggy conditions.
Ghost Lernen beginnen		They say the young girl's ghost still haunts the house.
Anticipate Lernen beginnen		The schedule isn’t final, but we don’t anticipate many changes.
make matters worse Lernen beginnen		The team has lost the last two games and, to make matters worse, two of its best players are injured.
on top of that Lernen beginnen		On top of everything else I have to go to work nextSaturday.
what’s more Lernen beginnen		I've been fortunate to find a career that I love and, what's more, I get well paid for it.
Spot Lernen beginnen		I spotted a police car behind us.
Refer Lernen beginnen		We agreed never to refer to the matter again.
Charming Lernen beginnen		Harry can be very charming.
Seafront Lernen beginnen		The hotel is right on the seafront.
in tune with Lernen beginnen		The industry is changing in tune with demand.
Overestimate Lernen beginnen		He tends to overestimate his own abilities.
Awesome Lernen beginnen		Their last concert was really awesome.
Cottage Lernen beginnen		We're staying in a holiday cottage in Dorset.
Clapboard Lernen beginnen		The town has very pretty cottages and clapboard houses.
Misty Lernen beginnen		It was a cold, misty morning.
Chilly Lernen beginnen		The bathroom's a bit chilly.
Profession Lernen beginnen		Profession
Do you know what profession you want after university? Lernen beginnen		Do you know what profession you want after university?
social-networking Lernen beginnen		Social networking sites are very popular these days.
Counsellor Lernen beginnen		She's seeing a counsellor about her problems.
vertical farmer Lernen beginnen		Vertical farmers will be able to get food from the farm to the supermarket in less than two hours.
Robotics Lernen beginnen		He's studying robotics at university.
Engineer Lernen beginnen		He works as a robotics engineer, making robots for medical uses.
Virtual Lernen beginnen		The website allows you to take a virtual tour of the art gallery.
Lawyer Lernen beginnen		I'll have to speak to my lawyer first.
Spaceship Lernen beginnen		He's learning to be a spaceship pilot.
Qualification Lernen beginnen		We’re looking for graduates with qualifications in maths or science.
Demanding Lernen beginnen		Climbing is physically demanding.
cyber-bullying Lernen beginnen		Unfortunately, cyberbullying seems to be on the increase.
Trend Lernen beginnen		Lately there has been a trend towards hiring younger, cheaper employees.
Occur Lernen beginnen		The explosion occurred at 5.30 a.m.
Counselling You should use the debt counselling service they've set up. Lernen beginnen		Counselling
Online Lernen beginnen		I prefer to shop online.
Pattern Lernen beginnen		The child showed a normal pattern of development.
Affordable Lernen beginnen		Building robots is slowly becoming more affordable.
Recruit Lernen beginnen		We're having difficulty recruiting enough qualified staff.
Individual Lernen beginnen		Each individual receives two genes, one inherited from each parent.
Hire Lernen beginnen		Employers hire skilled people on fixed-term contracts.
Destination Lernen beginnen		Allow plenty of time to get to your destination.
Pollution Lernen beginnen		The costs of pollution must be considered.
Recycle Lernen beginnen		We take all our bottles to be recycled.
Work Lernen beginnen		There is a lot of work at this time of year.
Job Lernen beginnen		Do you enjoy your job?
Satisfaction Lernen beginnen		She got great satisfaction from helping people to learn.
Employment Lernen beginnen		She was offered employment in the sales office.
Occupation Lernen beginnen		Please state your name, address and occupation.
employment agency Lernen beginnen		The employment agency found me a job in sales.
work out Lernen beginnen		See if you can work this bill out.
work out well Lernen beginnen		Financially things have worked out well for us.
work out Lernen beginnen		I work out at the gym three of four times a week.
work out Lernen beginnen		We need to work out who would be the best person for the job.
worked up Lernen beginnen		You shouldn’t get worked up about it.
work around something Lernen beginnen		John won’t be here on the 15th so we'll have to work round that.
Liter Lernen beginnen		People who drop litter can be fined in some cases.
security camera Lernen beginnen		He was seen on a car park security camera.
Criminal Lernen beginnen		Police have described the man as a violent and dangerous criminal.
deal with Lernen beginnen		Don’t worry, I'll deal with this.
Firefighter Lernen beginnen		Firefighters perform a valuable service to communities.
Unemployed Lernen beginnen		I've only been unemployed for a few weeks.
Actually Lernen beginnen		Actually, on second thoughts, I don’t think I want to go out tonight.
Accuse Lernen beginnen		He was accused of murder.
Apologise Lernen beginnen		You should apologise for being so rude.
Advise Lernen beginnen		She needed someone to advise her.
Denny Lernen beginnen		I never denied that there was a housing problem.
Explain Lernen beginnen		He carefully explained the procedure.
Offer My dad offered to pick to us up. Lernen beginnen		offer
Recommend Lernen beginnen		I recommend you get some professional advice.
Suggest Lernen beginnen		Her mother suggested that she should go and see the doctor.
Warn Lernen beginnen		Salmon farmers are warning of the severe crisis facing the industry.
Brief Lernen beginnen		We stopped at Alice's house for a brief visit.
Interviewer Lernen beginnen		The interviewer was a senior lawyer.
Memorise Lernen beginnen		You should memorise the key information.
Prospective Lernen beginnen		Find out as much as you can about your prospective employer.
Risky Lernen beginnen		Doctors say it's too risky to try and operate.
Specific Lernen beginnen		The games are suitable for specific age groups.
Sacrifice Lernen beginnen		The minister stressed the need for economic sacrifice.
Primitive Lernen beginnen		They live in a very primitive environment.
Flexible Lernen beginnen		Our new computer software is extremely flexible
Priority Lernen beginnen		The club's main priority is to win the League.
Exotic Lernen beginnen		The five people talk about working in exotic locations.
Surgery Lernen beginnen		Surgery is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on weekdays.
blood pressure Lernen beginnen		The nurse will take your blood pressure.
stretch somebody Lernen beginnen		The work's too easy. The students aren't being stretched enough.
Apply Lernen beginnen		She applied for a job with the local newspaper
Practise Lernen beginnen		He has been practising medicine for over 30 years.
multi-task Lernen beginnen		The successful applicant for this job must be able to multitask.
the bush We doctors are dropped off by plane at remote houses in the bush. Lernen beginnen		the bush
snake bite Lernen beginnen		A lot of people need the doctor because of snake bites.
travel bug Lernen beginnen		She's got the travel bug.
Administrative Lernen beginnen		The job is mainly administrative.
Backpacking Lernen beginnen		They decided to go backpacking.
stumble across Lernen beginnen		Researchers have stumbled across a drug that may help patients with Parkinson's disease.
Blog Lernen beginnen		I wrote a blog about my experiences working as a vet in South Africa.
Burst Lernen beginnen		I could have burst with excitement.
graphic designer Lernen beginnen		He works as a graphic designer.
Redundant Lernen beginnen		Seventy factory workers were made redundant in the resulting cuts.
hit on the idea Lernen beginnen		Then we hit on the idea of asking viewers to donate money over the net.
Lifestyle Lernen beginnen		Regular exercise is part of a healthy lifestyle.
Unsettling Lernen beginnen		I found it an unsettling experience.
Freelance Lernen beginnen		she does freelance work from her home.
Agonising Lernen beginnen		She had to make an agonising decision.
Correspondent Lernen beginnen		Our correspondent in Thailand sent this report.
Issue Lernen beginnen		What are the main issues raised in this article?
settle in Lernen beginnen		It takes a few months to settle into life at college.
Enormity Lernen beginnen		Even now, the full enormity of his crimes has not been exposed.
Previously Lernen beginnen		Almost half the group had previously been teachers.
Entirely Lernen beginnen		Our situation is entirely different.
Frustrated Lernen beginnen		He gets frustrated when people don’t understand what he's saying.
Survival Lernen beginnen		The doctors gave him a one in ten chance of survival.
be faced with Lernen beginnen		I was faced with a lot of work when I came back from holiday.
Runway Lernen beginnen		He had to land the plan on an ice runway.
Iceberg Lernen beginnen		Seeing giant icebergs for the first time blew my mind.
blow somebody's mind Lernen beginnen		Seeing her again really blew my mind.
Challenge Lernen beginnen		The company is ready to meet the challenges of the next few years.
Enrol Lernen beginnen		I decided to enrol on the 'Art for Beginners' evening class.
Salary Lernen beginnen		The average salary for a teacher is $39,000 a year.
Teenager Lernen beginnen		My work is involved with looking after teenagers.
fingers crossed Lernen beginnen		We’re keeping our fingers crossed that she's going to be OK.
Vacancy Lernen beginnen		There are still two vacancies on the school board.
Engineering Lernen beginnen		He wants to go into engineering.
Journalist Lernen beginnen		He's a well known journalist.
Journalism Lernen beginnen		Luca has a successful career in journalism.
Musician Lernen beginnen		Her son is a talented musician.
Creation Lernen beginnen		I'm involved in the creation of a new course at college.
Create Lernen beginnen		Her behaviour is creating a lot of problems.
Advice Lernen beginnen		You should have followed my advice.
adviser/advisor Lernen beginnen		He needs to speak to his financial adviser.
Tourism Lernen beginnen		The country depends on tourism for much of its income.
Tourist Lernen beginnen		Cambridge is always full of tourists in the summer.
Application Lernen beginnen		The university welcomes applications from overseas students.
Applicant Lernen beginnen		He was one of 30 applicants for the manager's job.
Representation Lernen beginnen		Minority groups need more representation in the Government.
Representative Lernen beginnen		He works as a sales representative.
Childhood Lernen beginnen		I had a very happy childhood.
Politics Lernen beginnen		He has always been interested in politics.
Politician Lernen beginnen		Several politicians are trying to get the minority vote.
Confide Lernen beginnen		He confided to his friends that he didn’t have much hope for his marriage.
Permit Lernen beginnen		You are not permitted to park here.
Permit Lernen beginnen		A permit is required for fishing in the canal.
Licence The dealers applied for an export licence. Lernen beginnen		Licence
Code Lernen beginnen		The code is what makes the game work.
Recent Lernen beginnen		This is his most recent book.
Position Lernen beginnen		Bill took up his new position as Senior Manager in October.
Demonstrate Lernen beginnen		This section will attempt to demonstrate how the Bank of England operates.
Crisis Lernen beginnen		The country now faces an economic crisis.
Resign Lernen beginnen		I decided to resign, because I wasn't happy at work.
the press Lernen beginnen		The press have been very nasty about him.
role model Lernen beginnen		I want to be a positive role model for my sister.
Sprinter Lernen beginnen		Usain Bolt is a sprinter.
Persuasion Lernen beginnen		After a little persuasion, Debbie agreed to see the film I wanted.
Cheetah Lernen beginnen		His manager says he runs like a cheetah.
Grounded Lernen beginnen		Simmons says that her family keeps her grounded.
Legend Lernen beginnen		Roger Federer is a tennis legend in his own lifetime.
track and field Lernen beginnen		I prefer watching track and field events to the other sports.
Concentrate Lernen beginnen		Adrian was finding it difficult to concentrate.
hold a light to Lernen beginnen		Nobody can hold a light to Usain Bolt.
one-off Lernen beginnen		Usain Bolt is a one-off.
Scoliosis Usain Bolt suffered from scoliosis. Lernen beginnen		Scoliosis
Spine Lernen beginnen		As a young man he damaged his spine in a car accident.
warm-up Lernen beginnen		Bolt looks really calm at warm-up.
Rival Lernen beginnen		This gives the company a competitive advantage over its rivals.
Explode Lernen beginnen		She exploded with grief and anger.
Tension Lernen beginnen		The tension was becoming unbearable, and I felt quite uncomfortable.
laid-back Lernen beginnen		I don’t know how you can be so laid-back about your exams.
Uptight Lernen beginnen		You have to learn to laugh instead of getting uptight.
Medallist Lernen beginnen		He is an Olympic gold medallist.
Undisciplined Lernen beginnen		People said that Bolt was undisciplined.
Party Lernen beginnen		They also said that Bolt partied too much.
Criticise Lernen beginnen		Rowena does nothing but criticise and complain all the time.
hold somebody back My mum held my brother back from rushing into drama school. Lernen beginnen		hold somebody back
Respect Lernen beginnen		I have the greatest respect for Jane's work.
Beg Lernen beginnen		She begged and pleaded with them until they finally agreed.
Image Lernen beginnen		You have an image of celebrities' lives as perfect and easy.
easy-going Lernen beginnen		Her easy-going nature made her popular.
Tense Lernen beginnen		Is anything wrong? You look a little tense.
Blank Lernen beginnen		Zoe looked at me with a blank expression.
Stride Lernen beginnen		Paco reached the door in only three strides.
Mechanics Lernen beginnen		The mechanics of this process are quite complex.
Generate Lernen beginnen		The program would generate a lot of new jobs.
Hamstring Lernen beginnen		He pulled a hamstring in training.
Uncommunicative Lernen beginnen		Tom was uncommunicative, and kept himself to himself.
self-important Lernen beginnen		He was a self-important and pompous little man.
Opinionated Lernen beginnen		I found him very arrogant and opinionated.
Fulfil Lernen beginnen		Visiting Disneyland has fulfilled a boyhood dream.
Potential Lernen beginnen		She has the potential to become a champion.
competitive streak Lernen beginnen		Sports people need to have a competitive streak.
Overcome Lernen beginnen		He struggled to overcome his shyness.
Setback Lernen beginnen		The team's hopes of playing Europe suffered a major setback last night.
Motivated Lernen beginnen		The students are all highly motivated.
set a goal Lernen beginnen		It helps if you set yourself clear goals.
make a go of something Lernen beginnen		This year I'm going to make a go of my dancing career.
Stamina Lernen beginnen		Elaine has the stamina and determination to succeed.
single-minded Lernen beginnen		He worked with single-minded determination.
Commitment Lernen beginnen		I was impressed by the energy and commitment shown by the players.
cope with Lernen beginnen		She feared she wouldn’t be able to cope with two new babies.
aim for Lernen beginnen		We're aiming for a big improvement.
take on Lernen beginnen		Nigeria will take on Argentina in the first round of the World Cup on Saturday.
give in to Lernen beginnen		Don’t give in to the temptation to argue back.
face up to Lernen beginnen		I finally faced up to my lack of commitment, and ended my gym membership.
Dedication Lernen beginnen		To reach a high level of skill requires talent, dedication, and a lot of hard work.
as far as I know Lernen beginnen		As far as I know, they're arriving on Saturday.
Fortune Lernen beginnen		I had the good fortune to work with a brilliant Head of Department.
Facilities Lernen beginnen		The hotel has its own pool and leisure facilities.
Champion Lernen beginnen		What is it that makes a champion?
Achievement Lernen beginnen		We try to celebrate the achievements of our students.
Blame Lernen beginnen		I'm not sure who's to blame here.
Span Lernen beginnen		It'll be difficult to hire that many new staff in such a short time span.
Strive Lernen beginnen		I was still striving to be successful.
Improvement Lernen beginnen		There's been a big improvement in the children's behaviour.
account for Lernen beginnen		Recent pressure at work may account for his behaviour.
Standards Lernen beginnen		We have very high standards here at the restaurant.
Nourish Lernen beginnen		We need to nourish our hopes and dreams.
Exceptional Lernen beginnen		He's an exceptional student.
Expert Lernen beginnen		The police are expert at handling situations like this.
Tuition Lernen beginnen		I had to have extra tuition in maths.
Rate Lernen beginnen		Children learn at different rates.
Factor Lernen beginnen		The rise in crime is mainly due to social and economic factors.
Contribute Lernen beginnen		Stress is a contributing factor in many illnesses.
Occupied Lernen beginnen		Her time was occupied with the children.
Endless Lernen beginnen		The possibilities are endless.
primary school Lernen beginnen		She was a teacher at Matthew's primary school.
Inevitable Lernen beginnen		It's inevitable that doctors will make the occasional mistake.
Compete Lernen beginnen		She and her sister are always competing for attention.
Competitive Lernen beginnen		Competitive sports encourage children to work together as a team.
Competing Lernen beginnen		There was disagreement between the competing teams.
Referee Lernen beginnen		They couldn’t agree on who was to be the referee.
Perfection Lernen beginnen		My father expected perfection from all of us.
Perfectionist Lernen beginnen		Many top athletes are perfectionists who drive themselves to excel.
Imperfection Lernen beginnen		There are always slight imperfections in every gymnast's performance.
Gymnast Lernen beginnen		His daughter is a world-class gymnast.
Athletics Lernen beginnen		She's talking to her athletics coach.
Athlete Lernen beginnen		I was a natural athlete as a child.
Athleticism Lernen beginnen		It requires more athleticism to be a ballet dancer than a footballer.
Superstitious Lernen beginnen		Some people are very superstitious.
Superstition Lernen beginnen		There is an old superstition that walking under a ladder is unlucky.
Wristband Lernen beginnen		He always wore a red wristband.
lucky charm Lernen beginnen		He wouldn’t go anywhere without his lucky charm.
Argue Lernen beginnen		It is argued that encouraging children to be competitive puts them under too much pressure.
obsessive compulsive disorder Lernen beginnen		He's got obsessive compulsive disorder. That's why he keeps washing his hands every few minutes.
Ritual Lernen beginnen		Often superstition presents itself in the form of a ritual.
indulge in Lernen beginnen		Eve had never been one to indulge in self-pity.
Irrational Lernen beginnen		He's becoming increasingly irrational.
Oddly Lernen beginnen		Oddly enough, someone asked me the same question only yesterday.
Goalpost Lernen beginnen		Some players even talk to the goalposts.
Lader Lernen beginnen		She climbed up the ladder.
piece of luck Lernen beginnen		What a piece of luck that he arrived when he did.
wish somebody luck Lernen beginnen		He shook my hand and wished me luck.
can't believe your luck Lernen beginnen		I couldn’t believe my luck as my number was called out.
somebody's luck runs out Lernen beginnen		Finally my luck ran out and they caught me.
miss an opportunity Lernen beginnen		Dwyer never missed an opportunity to criticise her.
Oponent Lernen beginnen		Graf's opponent in today's final will be Sukova.
Beat Lernen beginnen		Brazil was beaten 2-1.
Target Lernen beginnen		We missed our sales targets last month.
achieve/reach a target Lernen beginnen		The achieved/reached their target with just days to spare.
Deserve Lernen beginnen		We didn’t deserve to win.
scuba diving Lernen beginnen		They met while they were doing a scuba diving course.
Failure Lernen beginnen		Successful people often aren't very good at dealing with failure.
Commit Lernen beginnen		Meeting them doesn’t commit us to anything.
Attempt Lernen beginnen		Weather conditions prevented them from attempting the jump.
Recall Lernen beginnen		I seem to recall I've met him before somewhere.
Favouritism Lernen beginnen		I think that favouritism is very damaging to a friendship.
Damaging Lernen beginnen		The loss of jobs was damaging to morale.

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