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Frage		Antworten
a breath of fresh air Lernen beginnen		someone or something that is new, interesting, and exciting
a grain of truth Lernen beginnen		a small amount of truth
bouts of anxiety Lernen beginnen		short periods when you feel very anxious
fit of anger Lernen beginnen		a sudden strong feeling of anger that you cannot control
fits of laughter Lernen beginnen		a sudden strong reaction of laughing
glimmer of hope Lernen beginnen		a very small sign that something might improve or succeed
glimmer of light Lernen beginnen		a soft weak light that is not steady
hint of bitterness Lernen beginnen		a slight feeling of anger and unhappiness about something
hint of irony Lernen beginnen		a small amount of irony
pang of regret Lernen beginnen		a very strong, sudden feeling of regret
pang of guilt Lernen beginnen		a very strong, sudden feeling of guilt
round of applause Lernen beginnen		a period of time when an audience reacts by clapping their hands
school of thought Lernen beginnen		a way of thinking about a particular subject or idea that is shared by a group of people
scrap of evidence Lernen beginnen		a small amount of information that helps to prove something
stroke of genius Lernen beginnen		a very intelligent act or idea
stroke of luck Lernen beginnen		something that happens by chance and that helps you to achieve something
become a scapegoat Lernen beginnen		to be blamed for something that is not your fault, especially because someone else wants to avoid being blamed
be on the same wavelength Lernen beginnen		to understand the way that another person thinks because you often have the same ideas and opinions as they do
break the stalemate Lernen beginnen		to stop or end a situation in which progress is impossible because the people or groups involved cannot agree
cherished keepsake Lernen beginnen		a small object that you like very much and keep in order to remind you of someone or something
employee turnover Lernen beginnen		the rate at which employees leave an organization and new employees arrive
flaws and shortcomings Lernen beginnen		faults and problems in something or someone that make them useless or less effective
proofread carefully Lernen beginnen		to carefully read something written or printed and mark any mistakes so that they can be corrected
sheer willpower Lernen beginnen		when you only use the ability to control your thoughts and behaviour in order to achieve something
spark a backlash Lernen beginnen		to cause a strong, negative, and often angry reaction to something that has happened, especially a political or social change
watershed moment Lernen beginnen		a time when an event causes an important change to take place
agree to differ Lernen beginnen		to accept that someone else does not have the same opinion as you and agree not to argue about it any more
clear the air Lernen beginnen		to discuss a problem or difficult situation with someone in order to make it better
draw the line at (something) Lernen beginnen		to say that you will definitely not allow or accept something
find common ground Lernen beginnen		to find something that people can agree about, especially when they disagree about other things
get off on the wrong foot Lernen beginnen		to immediately establish a bad relationship with someone when you first meet them or first start working with them
grey area Lernen beginnen		a situation in which the rules are not clear, or in which you are not sure what is right or wrong
meet (someone) halfway Lernen beginnen		to agree to do something that someone wants, if they do something that you want
nail down the finer points Lernen beginnen		to definitely decide the details of something
sticking point Lernen beginnen		something that people cannot agree on and that stops them from continuing with a discussion
the bottom line Lernen beginnen		the most basic fact or issue in a situation
forthcoming Lernen beginnen		happening or coming soon
prospective Lernen beginnen		expected or likely to happen or become something
imminent Lernen beginnen		likely to happen very soon /neg
borne Lernen beginnen		carried or transported by
grievance Lernen beginnen		a real or imagined cause for complaint or protest
reproach Lernen beginnen		criticism or disapproval for doing something wrong
a grain of rice/truth Lernen beginnen		a very small amount of rice/truth
a speck of dirt Lernen beginnen		a very small spot or particle of dirt
a drop of whisky Lernen beginnen		a very small quantity of whisky
a hint of lemon Lernen beginnen		a very slight amount or suggestion of lemon
scraps (of leftover food) Lernen beginnen		small pieces of leftover food
a pang of anxiety Lernen beginnen		a sudden sharp feeling of anxiety
a splinter of wood Lernen beginnen		a small, thin, sharp piece of wood broken off from a larger piece
a gang of robbers Lernen beginnen		a group of robbers acting together
a whiff/puff of smoke Lernen beginnen		a small amount of smoke carried through the air
a suite of rooms Lernen beginnen		a set of connected rooms
a feat of endurance Lernen beginnen		an achievement requiring great effort and stamina
a clump of bushes Lernen beginnen		a group of bushes growing closely together
a medley of tunes Lernen beginnen		a mixture of different songs or musical pieces
a swarm of bees/gnats Lernen beginnen		a large group of bees or gnats moving together
a spell of fine weather Lernen beginnen		a short period of fine weather
a cluster of cottages Lernen beginnen		a small group of cottages close together
a bundle of laundry/clothes Lernen beginnen		a collection of clothes or laundry tied or wrapped together
a token of gratitude Lernen beginnen		something that expresses thankfulness
a litter of puppies/kittens Lernen beginnen		a group of puppies or kittens born at the same time to the same mother
a bevy of girls/lawyers Lernen beginnen		a large group of girls or lawyers
a side of bacon/lamb Lernen beginnen		a large portion or cut of bacon or lamb
a pat of butter Lernen beginnen		a small, shaped piece of butter
a shoal of herring/mackerel Lernen beginnen		a large group of herring or mackerel swimming together
a specimen of moon rock/handwriting Lernen beginnen		an example or sample of moon rock or handwriting
an act of bravery Lernen beginnen		an action showing great courage
a batch of samples/cupcakes Lernen beginnen		a quantity of samples or cupcakes produced or handled at the same time
contemptuous Lernen beginnen		showing strong dislike or disrespect
contemptible Lernen beginnen		deserving contempt or hatred
definite Lernen beginnen		clear and certain
definitive Lernen beginnen		considered to be the best or most complete
liniment Lernen beginnen		a liquid or lotion rubbed into the skin to relieve pain or stiffness
complacent Lernen beginnen		showing uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements
luxuriant Lernen beginnen		rich and abundant in growth
volatile Lernen beginnen		likely to change suddenly and unpredictably, especially for the worse
voluble Lernen beginnen		speaking easily and at length
conclusive Lernen beginnen		proving something and allowing no doubt
continually Lernen beginnen		happening repeatedly, often in an annoying way
continuously Lernen beginnen		happening without stopping
intensive Lernen beginnen		involving a lot of effort or activity in a short period of time
intense Lernen beginnen		very strong or extreme
distinctive Lernen beginnen		having a quality that makes something clearly different and easy to recognize
urbane Lernen beginnen		polite and sophisticated
credulous Lernen beginnen		too ready to believe things
credible Lernen beginnen		able to be believed or trusted
elicit Lernen beginnen		to draw out a response or reaction
illicit Lernen beginnen		forbidden by law or rules
infer Lernen beginnen		to reach a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning
practicable Lernen beginnen		able to be done or put into practice successfully
appreciable Lernen beginnen		large enough to be noticed or measured
appreciative Lernen beginnen		feeling or showing gratitude or pleasure
edible Lernen beginnen		safe to eat
eatable Lernen beginnen		good enough to be eaten
deficient Lernen beginnen		not having enough of something
defective Lernen beginnen		imperfect or faulty
negligible Lernen beginnen		so small as to be not worth considering
negligent Lernen beginnen		failing to take proper care
officious Lernen beginnen		offering help or advice when it is not wanted or needed
judicious Lernen beginnen		showing good judgment or sense

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