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Lesen und Literatur

EnglishDeutsch
section of a newspaper die Rubrik
to glance through überfliegen, überfliegt, überflog, hat übergeflogen
headline die Überschrift
superficial oberflächlich
thorough, painstaking gründlich
calendar of events der Veranstaltungskalender
key word das Stichwort
statement, opinion, message die Aussage
wording, formulation die Formulierung
piece of reading material die Lektüre
professional association der Fachverband
prior knowledge das Vorwissen
to read aloud vorlesen, liest vor, las vor, hat vorgelesen
contemporary literature die Gegenwartsliteratur
nearest nächstgelegen
allotment der Schrebergarten
rustling das Rascheln
dog-ear das Eselsohr
to shake up, turn upside down umkrempeln, krempelt um, krempelte um, hat umgekrempelt
wire, cable das Kabel
needle-sharp gestochen scharf
to hold out, survive durchhalten, hält durch, hiel durch, hat durchgehalten
clear, unambiguous, precise eindeutig
reserved, cautious zurückhaltend
turnover der Umsatz
hesitant zögerlich
to push through, win through durchsetzen, durchsetzt, durchsetzte, hat durchgesetzt
two-digit (adjective) zweistellig
growth rate die Zuwachsrate
at the touch of a button/flick of a switch auf Knopfdruck
run-up das Vorfeld
thrust, stroke der Stoß
fixed, glassy starr
insatiable unersättlich
to do someone a favour jdm. den Gefallen tun, tut, tat, hat getan
candle die Kerze
to light (eg a candle) anstecken, steckt an, steckte an, hat angesteckt
forehead die Stirn
to touch sich greifen, greift, griff, hat gegriffen (an)
coat der Mantel
afterward darauf
window ledge die Brüstung
to encourage bestärken, bestärkt, bestärkte, hat bestärkt
to flutter wehen, weht, wehte, hat geweht
patched geflickt
to notify verständigen, verständigt, verständigte, hat verständigt
sight der Anblick
dark finster
whenever sooft
pleasure, enjoyment das Vergnügen
publishing house der Verlag
the book is about... in dem Buch geht es um (+Akk.)
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