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Lektion 98/202 · 18 Wörter · 0 gelernt

A1 · Everyday actions (2)

A1 · Alltägliche Handlungen (2)

  1. 1

    start(verb)

    /stɑːrt/

    anfangen, beginnen

    to begin doing or using something

    It started to rain.

    Es fing an zu regnen.

    It's time you started on your homework.

    Synonymebegincommenceinitiatelaunchoriginate
    Antonymeendfinishstopterminateconclude
  2. 2

    share(verb)

    /ʃer/

    teilen

    to have, use or experience something at the same time as somebody else

    Bob told Jess he wanted to share his life with her.

    Bob sagte Jess, dass er sein Leben mit ihr teilen wolle.

    The conference is a good place to share information and exchange ideas.

    Synonymedivideallocatedistributepartakecontributesplitportionallot
    Antonymekeephoardmonopolizewithhold
  3. 3

    take(verb)

    /teɪk/

    mitnehmen, bringen

    to carry or move something from one place to another

    We'll take the dog with us.

    Wir nehmen den Hund mit.

    Shall I take my host family a gift?

    Synonymeacquireobtainreceivegraspseizecarryescortremove
    Antonymegiveofferreleaseleaveabandonrelinquish
  4. 4

    include(verb)

    /ɪnˈkluːd/

    enthalten, einschließen

    if one thing includes another, it has the second thing as one of its parts

    Tax and service are included in the bill.

    Steuern und Bedienung sind in der Rechnung enthalten.

    Your duties include typing letters and answering the telephone.

    Synonymecompriseencompassincorporatecontainconsist of
    Antonymeexcludeomitexceptremovereject
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    look(verb)

    /lʊk/

    schauen, hinsehen

    to turn your eyes in a particular direction

    Don't look now, but there's someone staring at you!

    Schau jetzt nicht hin, aber da starrt dich jemand an!

    If you look carefully you can just see our house from here.

    Synonymeglancegazeviewseeobservewatch
    Antonymeignoredisregardneglectoverlook
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    use(verb)

    /juːz/

    benutzen, verwenden

    to do something with a machine, a method, an object, etc. for a particular purpose

    Can I use this computer?

    Kann ich diesen Computer benutzen?

    I'm not sure that this is the most valuable use of my time.

    Synonymeutilizeemployoperatehandleapplyexercise
    Antonymeneglectignoredisregardabandondiscard
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    improve(verb)

    /ɪmˈpruːv/

    verbessern

    to become better than before; to make something/somebody better than before

    I am improving my English skills.

    Ich verbessere meine Englischkenntnisse.

    The doctor says she should continue to improve (= after an illness).

    Synonymeenhanceadvancebetterdeveloprefineprogressameliorate
    Antonymeworsendeclinedeteriorateimpairweakendiminishreduce
  8. 8

    prepare(verb)

    /prɪˈper/

    vorbereiten, sich vorbereiten

    to make something or somebody ready to be used or to do something

    The children are preparing to leave for Halloween.

    Die Kinder bereiten sich darauf vor, zu Halloween loszuziehen.

    A hotel room is being prepared for them.

    Synonymereadyarrangeequipdevelopget readytrain
    Antonymeneglectignoredisregardforget
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    lose(verb)

    /luːz/

    verlieren

    to be unable to find something/somebody

    I've lost my keys.

    Ich habe meine Schlüssel verloren.

    The tickets seem to have got lost.

    Synonymemisplacemislayforgetforfeitsquander
    Antonymefindgainwinkeepmaintain
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    need(verb)

    /niːd/

    brauchen, benötigen

    to require something/somebody because they are essential or very important, not just because you would like to have them

    Do you need me to help?

    Brauchst du meine Hilfe?

    to satisfy/meet/identify a need

    Synonymerequiredemandlackwantdesire
    Antonymehavepossesssupplywant for nothing
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    let(verb)

    /let/

    lassen, erlauben

    to allow somebody to do something or allow something to happen

    Let them splash around in the pool for a while.

    Lass sie eine Weile im Pool herumplanschen.

    He'd eat chocolate all day long if I let him.

    Synonymeallowpermitauthorizeenablegrantconsent
    Antonymepreventprohibitforbidhinderstoprestrain
  12. 12

    put(verb)

    /pʊt/

    legen, stellen, tun

    to move something into a particular place or position

    Did you put sugar in my coffee?

    Hast du Zucker in meinen Kaffee getan?

    Put your hand up if you need more paper.

    Synonymeplacesetlaypositionlocateinsert
    Antonymeremovetakeextractwithdraw
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    make(verb)

    /meɪk/

    machen, herstellen

    to create or prepare something by combining materials or putting parts together

    Wine is made from grapes.

    Wein wird aus Trauben hergestellt.

    She made coffee for us all.

    Synonymecreateproduceconstructformmanufacture
    Antonymedestroybreakundounmake
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    join(verb)

    /dʒɔɪn/

    mitmachen, beitreten, sich anschließen

    to become a member of a group, or to take part in something with other people

    I'm sure everyone will join me in wishing you a very happy birthday.

    Ich bin sicher, dass sich alle mir anschließen und dir einen sehr schönen Geburtstag wünschen.

    Join the two sections of pipe together.

    Synonymeparticipateattenduniteconnectassociatecombine
    Antonymeleaveseparatewithdrawexcludedepart
  15. 15

    try(verb)

    /traɪ/

    versuchen, sich bemühen

    to make an attempt or effort to do or get something

    I tried hard not to laugh.

    Ich versuchte angestrengt, nicht zu lachen.

    I tried hard not to laugh.

    Synonymeattemptendeavorstriveseekundertake
    Antonymeavoidneglectignoreshirkabandon
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    keep(verb)

    /kiːp/

    behalten, aufbewahren

    to continue to have something and not give it back or throw it away

    You can keep the book because I don't need it back.

    Du kannst das Buch behalten, denn ich brauche es nicht zurück.

    Synonymeretainmaintainholdpreservecontinue
    Antonymelosereleasediscardabandonrelinquish
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    wait(verb)

    /weɪt/

    warten

    to stay where you are or delay doing something until somebody/something comes or something happens

    Wait for me!

    Warte auf mich!

    We're waiting for the rain to stop before we go out.

    Synonymelingerdelaybideexpectattend
    Antonymegoproceedleaveadvance
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    turn(verb)

    /tɜːrn/

    abbiegen

    to change direction so that you move towards a particular place or side

    We cannot turn right.

    Wir können nicht rechts abbiegen.

    Synonymerotatepivotrevolvetwistveerdivertaltertransform
    Antonymestraightenremaincontinuestay