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A2 · Grammar & linking words (1)

A2 · Grammatik- & Bindewörter (1)

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matter(noun)
/ˈmætər/
los, die Angelegenheit
used (to ask) if somebody is upset, unhappy, etc. or if there is a problem
What's the matter? You look very tired today.
Was ist los? Du siehst heute sehr müde aus.
Synonymeissueconcerntopicsubjectaffairbusinessthing
Antonymeinsignificancetrivialityunimportance
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herself(pronoun)
/hɜːrˈself/
sich, sich selbst
used when the woman or girl who performs an action is also affected by it
She must be very proud of herself.
Sie muss sehr stolz auf sich sein.
She hurt herself.
Synonymeitselfthemselves
Antonymeotherssomebody else
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himself(pronoun)
/hɪmˈself/
sich, sich selbst
used when the man or boy who performs an action is also affected by it
Peter ought to be ashamed of himself.
Peter sollte sich schämen.
He introduced himself.
Synonymeselfpersonallyin person
Antonymeotherssomeone else
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except(preposition)
/ɪkˈsept/
außer, ausgenommen
used before you mention the only thing or person about which a statement is not true
We work every day except Sunday.
Wir arbeiten jeden Tag außer sonntags.
Our dresses were the same except mine was red.
Synonymeexcludingbutsaveapart fromaside fromwith the exception of
Antonymeincludingplusin addition to
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especially(adverb)
/ɪˈspeʃəli/
besonders, vor allem
more with one person, thing, etc. than with others, or more in particular circumstances than in others
Teenagers are very fashion conscious, especially girls.
Teenager sind sehr modebewusst, besonders Mädchen.
I love Rome, especially in the spring.
Synonymeparticularlymainlyprimarilynotablysignificantlyin particular
Antonymegenerallyusuallyordinarilycommonlytypically
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actually(adverb)
/ˈæktʃuəli/
eigentlich, tatsächlich
used in speaking to emphasize a fact or a comment, or that something is really true
It's not actually raining now.
Eigentlich regnet es gerade gar nicht.
There are lots of people there who can actually help you.
Synonymereallyin factgenuinelytrulyveritablyindeedliterally
Antonymetheoreticallyhypotheticallyapparentlyostensiblyseeminglyfalselyincorrectly
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hers(pronoun)
/hɜːrz/
ihrer, ihre, ihres
of or belonging to her
His eyes met hers.
Seine Augen trafen ihre.
The choice was hers.
Synonymeherbelonging to herof her
Antonymehismineyoursourstheirs
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including(preposition)
/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/
einschließlich, inklusive
having something as part of a group or set
I've got three days' holiday including New Year's Day.
Ich habe drei Tage Urlaub, einschließlich Neujahr.
It's £7.50, not including tax.
Synonymecomprisingencompassingincorporatingconsisting ofembracing
Antonymeexcludingomittingexceptingwithoutexcluding
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although(conjunction)
/ɔːlˈðəʊ/
obwohl
used for introducing a statement that makes the main statement in a sentence seem surprising
Although small, the kitchen is well designed.
Obwohl sie klein ist, ist die Küche gut durchdacht.
Although the sun was shining, it wasn't very warm.
Synonymethougheven thoughwhilstnotwithstandingalbeit
Antonymebecausesinceasdue to
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either(determiner, pronoun)
/ˈiːðər/
jeder von beiden, beide, einer von beiden
one or the other of two; it does not matter which
You can park on either side of the street.
Du kannst auf beiden Straßenseiten parken.
Synonymealsotooas welllikewisesimilarly
Antonymeonlyalonesolely
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all right(exclamation)
/ɔːl raɪt/
na gut, in Ordnung, okay
used to show that you agree to do something or that you accept something
‘Can you do it?’ ‘Oh, all right.’
„Kannst du das machen?“ „Ach, na gut.“
Synonymeokayfineacceptablegoodyesagreed
Antonymenobadwrongunacceptabledisagree
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according to(preposition)
/əˈkɔːrdɪŋ tə/
laut, gemäß, nach
as stated or reported by somebody/something
You've been absent six times according to our records.
Laut unseren Unterlagen hast du sechsmal gefehlt.
According to Mick, it's a great movie.
Synonymebased onin accordance withconsistent withbyas stated by
Antonymecontrary toregardless ofdespite
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instead(adverb)
/ɪnˈsted/
stattdessen
in the place of somebody/something
Lee was ill so I went instead.
Lee war krank, also ging ich stattdessen.
He didn't reply. Instead, he turned on his heel and left the room.
Synonymealternativelyratherin place ofas a substitutein lieu of
Antonymeas wellalsoin additionfurthermore
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anyway(adverb)
/ˈeniweɪ/
sowieso, ohnehin
used when adding something to support an idea or argument
It's too late now, anyway.
Dafür ist es jetzt sowieso zu spät.
It's too expensive and anyway the colour doesn't suit you.
Synonymeregardlessneverthelessnonethelessin any caseat any ratestillhowever
Antonymethereforeconsequentlyas a resultaccordingly
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itself(pronoun)
/ɪtˈself/
sich, sich selbst
used when the animal or thing that does an action is also affected by it
Does the computer turn itself off?
Schaltet sich der Computer selbst aus?
The cat was washing itself.
Synonymeits very beingits own selfin itselfautomaticallyindependently
Antonymeexternallyotheranother
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ah(exclamation)
/ɑː/
ach, ah
used to express surprise, pleasure or sympathy, or when you disagree with somebody
Ah, now I understand.
Ah, jetzt verstehe ich.
Synonymeohwellhmmalasdear
Antonymenone
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anybody(pronoun)
/ˈenibɑːdi/
jemand
used instead of somebody in negative sentences and in questions after if /whether , and after verbs such as prevent , forbid , avoid , etc.
Has anybody seen my keys?
Hat jemand meine Schlüssel gesehen?
Synonymeanyonesomeonesomebodya person
Antonymenobodyno one
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fortunately(adverb)
/ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/
glücklicherweise, zum Glück
by good luck
Fortunately, the rain stopped before the game started.
Glücklicherweise hörte der Regen auf, bevor das Spiel begann.
Synonymeluckilyhappilythankfully
Antonymeunfortunatelyunluckily