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(verb) to like very much, to love deeply Peter ... Joanna since they met for the first time Lernen beginnen
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Peter has adored Joanna since they met for the first time
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(adjective) the greatest, the best Lernen beginnen
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Their last album is supreme
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(noun) something or someone large and awkward A massive ... of a man stood at the door, completely blocking the entrance Lernen beginnen
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A massive hulk of a man stood at the door, completely blocking the entrance
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(phrasal) to be hit by someone The economy is going to ... as well Lernen beginnen
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The economy is going to take a hit as well
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She ... him in the face once he confessed Lernen beginnen
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She smacked him in the face once he confessed
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(adjective) extremely large The impact of this change was... Lernen beginnen
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The impact of this change was immense
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(noun) the quality of not being noticeable or obvious in any way ... has never been one of your strong points Lernen beginnen
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Subtlety has never been one of your strong points
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I ... the necessary passwords Lernen beginnen
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I gained the necessary passwords
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(noun) the people who read a certain newspaper, people who regularly buy a magazine The magazine's ... was shocked by the change in its publication frequency Lernen beginnen
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The magazine's readership was shocked by the change in its publication frequency
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(noun) one's parents, grandparents and other older and past relatives, sometimes including an entire race Though born in New York, his family was of Scottish ... and maintained many of their traditions Lernen beginnen
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Though born in New York, his family was of Scottish stock and maintained many of their traditions
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(verb) force others to do things A boy... him into giving up the money Lernen beginnen
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A boy bullied him into giving up the money
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(noun) the point at which a very significant change occurs, a decisive moment Lernen beginnen
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It was a turning point in my career.
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(phrasal) all the things one needs to know in order to do a job or deal with something You learn ... of software development while working at a tech company Lernen beginnen
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You learn the ropes of software development while working at a tech company
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(verb) to persuade somebody not to do something He tried to ... me from jumping off the cliff Lernen beginnen
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He tried to dissuade me from jumping off the cliff
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(adjective) demanding over and over again that something should happen Despite the heavy snowstorm, Maria was ... on driving to the concert Lernen beginnen
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Despite the heavy snowstorm, Maria was insistent on driving to the concert
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(verb) to give up an activity You should ... your job if it is so stressful. Lernen beginnen
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You should quit your job if it is so stressful
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(verb) to feel anger at something, to feel hurt about something She ... the fact that I got a better price for the same product Lernen beginnen
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She resented the fact that I got a better price for the same product
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(verb) to leave someone or something when you should stay with them and look after them When Jack ... his family, the police went looking for him Lernen beginnen
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When Jack abandoned his family, the police went looking for him
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(verb) the amount of annual business The currency markets have an annual ... of USD 360 trillion Lernen beginnen
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The currency markets have an annual turnover of USD 360 trillion
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(adverb) suggesting that somebody or something has great importance The old palace gates opened ... to welcome the arriving guests Lernen beginnen
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The old palace gates opened grandly to welcome the arriving guests
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(adjective) describes a system or computer program to involve the user in the exchange of information This ... app helps my kids learn English Lernen beginnen
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This interactive app helps my kids learn English
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(verb) to collect or receive the benefits of something In the autumn, there will be nothing to... Lernen beginnen
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In the autumn, there will be nothing to harvest
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(adjective) very beautiful, very surprising The result is ... and the proof is elegant Lernen beginnen
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The result is stunning and the proof is elegant
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(noun) a part of a film that shows a particular event or a related series of events I am the only one who knows the full... Lernen beginnen
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I am the only one who knows the full sequence.
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(noun) a natural force pulling objects to the ground You can always count on ... to bring you down. Lernen beginnen
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You can always count on gravity to bring you down.
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(verb) to throw away, to dispose of Lernen beginnen
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I discarded my code changes
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My dog ... over the fence and ran away Lernen beginnen
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My dog leaped over the fence and ran away
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(adjective) moving in small waves The morning sunlight danced across the ... surface of the mountain lake Lernen beginnen
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The morning sunlight danced across the rippling surface of the mountain lake
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(noun) a separate piece, a section of something She cannot take part in different ... of the society all the time Lernen beginnen
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She cannot take part in different segments of the society all the time
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(verb) to include, to contain Their team ... only professionals Lernen beginnen
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Their team comprises only professionals
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(verb) if a film is set in a place or period of time, it happens there or at that time This film is ... in Paris in late 1980s. Lernen beginnen
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This film is set in Paris in late 1980s.
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(verb) to send to an unhappy, inescapable end(failure, ruin, destruction etc.) This plan was ... to failure from the start Lernen beginnen
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This plan was doomed to failure from the start
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(noun) a way of seeing things, a point of view The morning will give her a different ... on certain things Lernen beginnen
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The morning will give her a different perspective on certain things
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(verb) to satisfy, to acomplish I hope to ... my dreams one day. Lernen beginnen
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I hope to fulfil my dreams one day.
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(adverb) basically, essentially I ... disagree with this statement Lernen beginnen
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I fundamentally disagree with this statement
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(phrasal) a child whose appearance or character closely resembles that of one or the other parent Andy is a ... —he always forgets his keys, just like his dad. Lernen beginnen
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Andy is a chip off the old block—he always forgets his keys, just like his dad.
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(adjective) working for yourself and not employed by a single company I have been ... since B2B contracts were introduced. Lernen beginnen
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I have been self-employed since B2B contracts were introduced.
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(phrasal verb) to enter into a profession or business position She decided to ... another post Lernen beginnen
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She decided to take up another post
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(verb) to encourage, to stimulate What ... you to find a new job? Lernen beginnen
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What motivated you to find a new job?
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(noun) a study of something The main task of the institute is carrying out ... projects from the government. Lernen beginnen
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The main task of the institute is carrying out research projects from the government.
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(adjective) relating to an area which is govern as part of a country or an empire The ... government has limited power to allocate costs funded by the federal government Lernen beginnen
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The provincial government has limited power to allocate costs funded by the federal government
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(phrasal verb) to annoy or disgust It ... when I see somebody picking his nose Lernen beginnen
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It puts me off when I see somebody picking his nose
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(verb) to guide someone by gently pushing I ... the conversation towards a different topic Lernen beginnen
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I steered the conversation towards a different topic
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