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Frage		Antworten
commit to Lernen beginnen		to learn something so that you remember it
kick-start Lernen beginnen		to do something to help a process or activity start or develop more quickly
techie Lernen beginnen		someone who knows a lot about computers and electronic equipment
be privy to something Lernen beginnen		sharing in the knowledge of facts that are secret
depict Lernen beginnen		to describe something or someone in writing or speech, or to show them in a painting, picture etc
intern Lernen beginnen		someone who has nearly finished training as a doctor and is working in a hospital
think tank Lernen beginnen		a group of people with experience or knowledge of a particular subject, who work to produce ideas and give advice
yearn Lernen beginnen		to have a strong desire for something, especially something that is difficult or impossible to get
toil Lernen beginnen		to work very hard for a long period of time
output Lernen beginnen		the amount of goods or work produced by a person, machine, factory etc
impending Lernen beginnen		an impending event or situation, especially an unpleasant one, is going to happen very soon
go hand in hand with Lernen beginnen		hand in hand if two things go hand in hand, they are closely connected
ally Lernen beginnen		something that helps you succeed in a difficult situation
scapegoat Lernen beginnen		someone who is blamed for something bad that happens, even if it is not their fault
recurring Lernen beginnen		recurring amounts of money keep on being earned or spent, rather than just being earned or spent once
cower Lernen beginnen		to bend low and move back because you are frightened
stutter Lernen beginnen		to speak with difficulty because you cannot stop yourself from repeating the first consonant of some words
indignant Lernen beginnen		angry and surprised because you feel insulted or unfairly treated
disgruntled Lernen beginnen		annoyed or disappointed, especially because things have not happened in the way that you wanted
ascribe Lernen beginnen		to claim that something is caused by a particular person, situation etc
indimitated Lernen beginnen		feeling worried and lacking confidence because of the situation you are in or the people you are with
unveil Lernen beginnen		to show or tell people about a new product or plan for the first time
wreak havoc Lernen beginnen		to cause a lot of damage or problems
warranted Lernen beginnen		to need or deserve
wrought Lernen beginnen		the old past tense and past participle of work
potent Lernen beginnen		powerful and effective
brew Lernen beginnen		a combination of different things
stir up Lernen beginnen		to deliberately try to cause arguments or bad feelings between people
fuel Lernen beginnen		to make something, especially something bad, increase or become stronger
by turns Lernen beginnen		changing from one quality, feeling etc to another
underwrite Lernen beginnen		to support an activity, business plan etc with money, and to take financial responsibility if it fails
think on your feet Lernen beginnen		to think of ideas and make decisions very quickly
goodwill Lernen beginnen		kind feelings towards or between people and a willingness to be helpful
keep at bay Lernen beginnen		to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening or from coming too close
avert Lernen beginnen		to prevent something unpleasant from happening
on board Lernen beginnen		carried on a ship, plane, car etc
lavish Lernen beginnen		large, impressive, or expensive
surcharge Lernen beginnen		money that you have to pay in addition to the basic price of something
appreciate Lernen beginnen		to understand how serious or important a situation or problem is or what someone’s feelings are
not be in the business of doing something Lernen beginnen		to not be intending to do something because you think it is a bad idea
mindful of Lernen beginnen		remembering a particular rule or fact and thinking about it when you are making decisions about what to do
put in an appearance Lernen beginnen		to go to an event for a short time, because you think you should rather than because you want to
be at a premium Lernen beginnen		if something is at a premium, people need it or want it, but there is little of it available or it is difficult to get
a raft of Lernen beginnen		a large number of things
enhanced Lernen beginnen		improved or better
appeal Lernen beginnen		to make a serious public request for help, money, information etc
well disposed Lernen beginnen		feeling friendly towards a person or positive about an idea or plan
establishment Lernen beginnen		an organization or institution, especially a business, shop etc
eat into Lernen beginnen		to gradually damage or destroy something
leaflet Lernen beginnen		a small book or piece of paper advertising something or giving information on a particular subject
setback Lernen beginnen		a problem that delays or prevents progress, or makes things worse than they were
write-up Lernen beginnen		a written opinion about a new book, play, or product in a newspaper, magazine etc
word Lernen beginnen		a piece of news or a message
vow Lernen beginnen		to make a serious promise to yourself or someone else
undermine Lernen beginnen		to gradually make someone or something less strong or effective
outright Lernen beginnen		clear and direct
project Lernen beginnen		to calculate what something will be in the future, using the information you have now
harsh Lernen beginnen		severe, cruel, or unkind
meagre Lernen beginnen		a meagre amount of food, money etc is too small and is much less than you need
incapacitate Lernen beginnen		to make you too ill or weak to live and work normally
grumbling Lernen beginnen		a complaint about something
resent Lernen beginnen		to feel angry or upset about a situation or about something that someone has done, especially because you think that it is not fair
comceive of Lernen beginnen		to imagine a particular situation or to think about something in a particular way
reverence Lernen beginnen		great respect and admiration for someone or something
a millestone around the necks Lernen beginnen		something that causes a lot of problems for someone, and that they cannot get rid of
mindset Lernen beginnen		someone’s general attitude, and the way in which they think about things and make decisions
dearth Lernen beginnen		a lack of something that people want or need
no earthly reason Lernen beginnen		no reason, use etc at all
elaborate Lernen beginnen		carefully planned and organized in great detail
go-between Lernen beginnen		someone who takes messages from one person or group to another because the two sides cannot meet or do not want to meet
inauspicious Lernen beginnen		seeming to show that success in the future is unlikely
apprehensive Lernen beginnen		worried or nervous about something that you are going to do, or about the future
whereby Lernen beginnen		by means of which or according to which
explode Lernen beginnen		if a situation explodes, it is suddenly no longer controlled, and is often violent
clutch of something Lernen beginnen		a small group of similar things
dread Lernen beginnen		to feel anxious or worried about something that is going to happen or may happen
ward Lernen beginnen		a large room in a hospital where people who need medical treatment stay
ailment Lernen beginnen		an illness that is not very serious
cross Lernen beginnen		to make someone angry by opposing their plans or orders
repository Lernen beginnen		a person or book that has a lot of information
presumably Lernen beginnen		used to say that you think something is probably true
one-off Lernen beginnen		happening or done only once, not as part of a regular series
get your teeth into something Lernen beginnen		to start to do something with a lot of energy and determination
out of the blue Lernen beginnen		if something happens out of the blue, it is very unexpected
relief Lernen beginnen		feeling of comfort when something frightening, worrying, or painful has ended or has not happened
deploy Lernen beginnen		transitive] to organize or move soldiers, military equipment etc so that they are in the right place and ready to be used
rekindle Lernen beginnen		to make someone have a particular feeling, thought etc again
enhance Lernen beginnen		to improve something
chart Lernen beginnen		to make a plan of what should be done to achieve a particular result
evocative Lernen beginnen		making people remember something by producing a feeling or memory in them
innate Lernen beginnen		an innate quality or ability is something you are born with
unashamed Lernen beginnen		not feeling embarrassed or ashamed about something that people might disapprove of
pore over Lernen beginnen		to read or look at something very carefully for a long time
folk Lernen beginnen		people
dust jacket Lernen beginnen		a paper cover of a book, which you can remove
commit something to paper Lernen beginnen		to write something down
knowledgeable Lernen beginnen		knowing a lot
have a vague feeling Lernen beginnen		to think that something might be true or that you remember something, although you cannot be sure
to boot Lernen beginnen		in addition to everything else you have mentioned
endow Lernen beginnen		to give a college, hospital etc a large sum of money that provides it with an income
child prodigy Lernen beginnen		a child who is unusually skilful at doing something such as playing a musical instrument
pushy Lernen beginnen		someone who is pushy does everything they can to get what they want from other people – used to show disapproval
dewy-eyed Lernen beginnen		having eyes that are slightly wet with tears
be called to the bar Lernen beginnen		to become a barrister
stark Lernen beginnen		unpleasantly clear and impossible to avoid
high profile Lernen beginnen		attracting a lot of public attention, usually deliberately
persuasion Lernen beginnen		a particular type of belief, especially a political or religious one
release Lernen beginnen		to stop holding or drop something
put your heads together Lernen beginnen		to discuss a difficult problem together
woo Lernen beginnen		to try to persuade someone to do something such as buy something from you, vote for you, or work for you – used in news reports
the bubble burst Lernen beginnen		used for saying that a very successful or happy period of time suddenly ends
dotcom Lernen beginnen		relating to a person or company whose business is done using the Internet or involves the Internet
garner Lernen beginnen		to take or collect something, especially information or support
tenure Lernen beginnen		the right to stay permanently in a teaching job
rock Lernen beginnen		to make the people in a place or organization feel very shocked – used in news reports
enthuse Lernen beginnen		to talk about something in a very interested or excited way
downright Lernen beginnen		used to emphasize that something is completely bad or untrue
be in the running Lernen beginnen		to have some hope or no hope of winning a race or competition
networking Lernen beginnen		the practice of meeting other people involved in the same kind of work, to share information, support each other etc
set up as Lernen beginnen		to start a company, organization, committee etc
summon up Lernen beginnen		to try very hard to have enough courage, energy, or strength, because you need it
roll in Lernen beginnen		to happen or arrive in large numbers or quantities
turnover Lernen beginnen		the amount of business done during a particular period
spark Lernen beginnen		a small action or event that causes something to happen, especially trouble or violence
break Lernen beginnen		a sudden or unexpected chance to do something that allows you to become successful in your job
upmarket Lernen beginnen		designed for or used by people who have a lot of money
gourmet Lernen beginnen		producing or relating to very good food and drink
flyer Lernen beginnen		a small sheet of paper advertising something
brush up Lernen beginnen		to practise and improve your skills or your knowledge of something that you learned in the past
not be up to much Lernen beginnen		to be fairly bad
word Lernen beginnen		a piece of news or a message

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