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Frage		Antworten
Dilemma Lernen beginnen		A tough choice between two bad options.
Snag, Hitch Lernen beginnen		Small problem or unexpected delay.
Setback Lernen beginnen		Delay or obstacle that hinders progress.
Glitch Lernen beginnen		Minor error or malfunction.
Stumbling block, Pitfall Lernen beginnen		Potential obstacle or hidden difficulty.
Obstacle Lernen beginnen		Something that blocks progress.
Impediment Lernen beginnen		obstruction or hindrance.
Ordeal Lernen beginnen		Difficult or painful experience.
Abstruse Lernen beginnen		difficult and tiring.
Arduous Lernen beginnen		Extremely difficult and tiring.
Complex, Convoluted Lernen beginnen		Complicated, full of twists.
Grueling Lernen beginnen		Very exhausting.
Insufferable Lernen beginnen		Impossible to tolerate.
Obstructive Lernen beginnen		Intentionally causing delays or blocks.
Stiff, Tough Lernen beginnen		Challenging, difficult.
Traumatic Lernen beginnen		Emotionally disturbing.
Wayward Lernen beginnen		Unpredictable, stubborn.
What a pain/drag! Lernen beginnen		Annoying or boring.
What’s eating him? / What’s bugging him? Lernen beginnen		What's bothering him?
The hassle of doing something Lernen beginnen		The annoying effort it takes.
To slog your guts out, to grind, to graft, to flog yourself to death Lernen beginnen		Work very hard, often to exhaustion.
In a fix, in a spot, in a hole Lernen beginnen		In a difficult situation.
Up against it, up to one’s neck Lernen beginnen		In deep trouble.
Sticky/Tricky situation Lernen beginnen		Hard to navigate.
Off the hook, in the clear, out of the wood(s) Lernen beginnen		Free from trouble.
Obnoxious Lernen beginnen		Very unpleasant or annoying.
Pour rain Lernen beginnen		Rain heavily.
Encounter Lernen beginnen		Meet or come across, usually unexpectedly.
Write sb off Lernen beginnen		Dismiss someone as unimportant.
Form lasting impressions Lernen beginnen		Create opinions that stick over time.
Infer character traits Lernen beginnen		Guess someone’s personality based on behavior.
Change your impressions in light of new information Lernen beginnen		Adjust your view as you learn more.
Immoral behavior Lernen beginnen		Actions against moral values, seen as revealing of character.
Bias flips Lernen beginnen		When your viewpoint changes due to new perspectives.
Something weighted more heavily Lernen beginnen		Something that carries more influence or importance.
You decide to go with your first impression Lernen beginnen		Trust your initial judgment.
The comparative rarity of something Lernen beginnen		How uncommon something is in comparison.
Love at first sight Lernen beginnen		Instant attraction to someone.
Fall head over heels in love Lernen beginnen		Fall deeply in love.
Only have eyes for sb Lernen beginnen		Be exclusively interested in one person.
A platonic relationship Lernen beginnen		Close but non-romantic friendship.
Be infatuated with sb Lernen beginnen		Have intense but short-lived passion for someone.
Be besotted with sb Lernen beginnen		Be completely in love, often foolishly.
Hit it off Lernen beginnen		Instantly get along well.
Be soulmates Lernen beginnen		Perfectly matched, deeply connected.
Lifelong companion Lernen beginnen		Partner or friend for life.
A man/woman after one’s own heart Lernen beginnen		Someone who shares your values/interests.
Get on like a house on fire Lernen beginnen		Get along extremely well.
Bosom friends/buddies/pals Lernen beginnen		Close friends.
Inseparable Lernen beginnen		Always together, super close.
Bond Lernen beginnen		Strong connection.
Kindred spirits Lernen beginnen		People who are very alike in spirit or mind.
Well-matched couple Lernen beginnen		Couple who complement each other well.
Family ties Lernen beginnen		Connections within a family.
Affectionate Lernen beginnen		Showing love or warmth.
Amiable Lernen beginnen		Friendly and polite.
Considerate Lernen beginnen		Thoughtful and caring.
Faithful Lernen beginnen		Loyal, devoted.
Fond Lernen beginnen		Have a soft spot or affection.
Loyal Lernen beginnen		Faithful and dependable.
Come burning down Lernen beginnen		Something intense or dramatic falling apart.
Turn to sb Lernen beginnen		Go to someone for support.
Date around Lernen beginnen		Date multiple people casually.
Swim in sth Lernen beginnen		Be surrounded by something (often attention or options).
Get monogamous Lernen beginnen		Commit to one partner.
Cohabitate Lernen beginnen		Live together without being married.
Serendipity Lernen beginnen		A happy, unexpected event or discovery.
An avid sth (e.g., golfer) Lernen beginnen		Very enthusiastic about a particular activity.
Peer pressure Lernen beginnen		Influence from people around you.
Bump into sb Lernen beginnen		Meet someone unexpectedly.
Predicated on sth Lernen beginnen		Based on or dependent on something.
Matchmaker Lernen beginnen		Person who arranges relationships.
Put your sexy foot forward Lernen beginnen		Present yourself attractively.
White-table-cloth restaurant Lernen beginnen		Fancy, upscale restaurant.
Conversation is taking flight Lernen beginnen		Talk is becoming exciting and engaging.
Make correlations Lernen beginnen		Connect ideas or facts.
Superficiality Lernen beginnen		Focus on surface or appearance, not depth.
Wrangle sth Lernen beginnen		Manage or deal with something.
Deal-breaker Lernen beginnen		Something that ends a relationship or plan.
Catfishing Lernen beginnen		Pretending to be someone else online.
Dumb sth down Lernen beginnen		Simplify something, usually too much.
Be approachable Lernen beginnen		Be friendly and easy to talk to.
Show some skin Lernen beginnen		Reveal a bit of your body for style or attraction.
Take a toll on sth Lernen beginnen		Causes slow damage or stress over time.
Raw materials, livestock Lernen beginnen		Basic supplies for production, like farm animals.
Breeding ground for sth Lernen beginnen		Spot where something can grow and spread.
Bacterium/Bacteria Lernen beginnen		Little single-cell guys—one’s called a bacterium, but bacteria when there’s a bunch.
Sentient animal Lernen beginnen		animal able feel or sense things.
Biofabrication Lernen beginnen		Making stuff with biology, like lab-grown materials.
Windpipe, blood vessel Lernen beginnen		Air tube in the throat, structure carrying blood through he tissues and organs.
Sustainable Lernen beginnen		Using resources responsibly to protect the environment.
Two-dimensional Lernen beginnen		Having length and width, but no depth; flat.
Gateway material/product Lernen beginnen		Starter thing leading to more complex stuff.
Bring something closer on the horizon Lernen beginnen		Make a goal feel nearer.
Biopsy Lernen beginnen		A little sample of tissue taken for testing.
Coax someone Lernen beginnen		Gently persuade or encourage.
Building block Lernen beginnen		Basic piece or part of something.
Phyllo pastry Lernen beginnen		Thin dough layers
Transparent/Opaque Lernen beginnen		Clear, see-through vs. blocked, not see-through.
Breathability Lernen beginnen		How easy air moves through it.
State of the art Lernen beginnen		Super modern and advanced.
Bioreactor Lernen beginnen		Device for growing cells
Cognitive capacity Lernen beginnen		Brainpower to think, learn, and understand.
Junk food, home-cooked food Lernen beginnen		Not-so-healthy snacks vs. made-at-home goodness.
Nourishing meals Lernen beginnen		Food packed with nutrients.
Fresh produce, organic food Lernen beginnen		Fresh fruits and veggies, grown naturally,
Ready meals, food additives Lernen beginnen		Pre-made food, extra ingredients for flavor
Processed foods, GM foods Lernen beginnen		Modified from natural state, genetically changed foods.
Perishable foods, food poisoning Lernen beginnen		Foods that spoil, sickness from bad food.
Light/substantial meal Lernen beginnen		A small bite vs. a filling meal.
Gourmet meal, quick snack Lernen beginnen		Fancy food, fast snack
Dying of hunger Lernen beginnen		starving
hearty breakfast Lernen beginnen		filling breakfast
Spoil your appetite Lernen beginnen		Eat too much before a meal
set menu Lernen beginnen		pre-planned menu.
polarizing Lernen beginnen		Causing strong and opposing opinions or feelings
tanning Lernen beginnen		sun made skin
batch Lernen beginnen		A group or set of items.
humane Lernen beginnen		treating kindly and gently
soft drink Lernen beginnen		non-alcoholic drink

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