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Major Minorities C2
A family drama - Augusto
| Term | Definition, Synonym, Example | German |
|---|---|---|
| to turn on sb | to betray sb, to attack sb | sich gegen jmdn wenden, jmdn anfallen |
| council | People elected to work as administrators or legislators | Stadtrat, Gemeinderat |
| to take sth out on sb | to make someone feel bad because of your own mistakes | Etwas an jmdm auslassen |
| to insist on sth | To make something again and again until it works | Bestehen auf, insistieren |
| wallpaper | a decorative paper to put on a room's wall | Tapete |
| as though | As it were, as might be | Als ob |
| torture | when you punish sb | Folter |
| to glare at sb | to angrily look at sb | Jmdn zornig anstarren |
| reasonable | acceptable, adequate, thoughtful | Angemessen, vernünftig |
| to bother to do sth | To make an effort to do something | Sich die mühe machen, etwas zu Tun |
| out of date | old | Veraltet |
| to make a fuss | to make a lot of noise about sth | Viel Aufhebens machen |
| not ... either | neither | auch nicht |
| to come up with (e.g. an idea) | To think of or find of an idea or plan | sich etwas einfallen lassen |