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Ente con vịt Tiere



ENDE: canard Ente
ENDE: duck Ente












like: Ente
die Instrumente nhạc cụ
das Abenteuer mạo hiểm
die Ente quakt vịt kêu
die Ente con vịt
der Prominente người nổi tiếng
die Wahl des Präsidenten bầu cử tổng thống
enterben tước quyền thừa kế
die Gentechnik kỹ thuật gien

Instrumente 乐器 yuèqì
Abenteuer 历险 lì xiǎn
Ente quakt 鸭子嘎嘎叫 yā zi gá gá jiào
Ente 鸭子 yā zi
Prominente 知名人士 zhī míng rén shì
Wahl des Präsidenten 总统大选 zǒng tǒng dà xuǎn
enterben 剥夺 ... 的继承权 bōduó ... de jìchéngquán
Gentechnik 基因技术 jīyīn jìshù

Spaß haben im Sportcenter Niềm vui ở trung tâm thế thao. (Lektion 13, Nr. 128)
Nimm einfach eine Studentenfahrkarte. Sie kostet ein Euro siebzig. Anh hãy mua vé một chiều dành cho sinh viên. Nó giá một Euro bảy mươi xu. (Lektion 37, Nr. 533)
Während der langen Fahrt erzählt Tri von seinem abenteuerlichsten Urlaub. Trong suốt chuyến đi dài Trí kể về chuyến đi nghỉ đầy mạo hiểm của anh. (Lektion 56, Nr. 791)
In einem der Gehege kann man zahmen Hasen das Fell streicheln und Enten füttern. Trong một chuồng thú người ta có thể vuốt ve bộ lông những con thỏ đã được thuần hóa và cho những con vịt ăn. (Lektion 65, Nr. 925)
Man unterschätzt deine Talente dort. Ở đó người ta đánh giá sai năng lực của anh. (Lektion 82, Nr. 1168)
Ich habe unseren Firmen-Newsletter bereits an alle Abonnenten verschickt. Tôi đã gửi thư quảng cáo đến những người đặt hàng. (Lektion 92, Nr. 1408)
Sie sind ein kompetenter Ansprechpartner und vertreten unsere Firma nach außen. Anh / Chị là người đối tác có khả năng và là đại diện công ty ra bên ngoài. (Lektion 104, Nr. 1784)


Journalists were denied access to the President. access
The new plan for traffic control is being put into action on an experimental basis. into action
adjust yourself to sth: You'll quickly adjust yourself to student life. adjust
advanced technology advanced
her adventures travelling in Africa adventure
When you're a child, life is one big adventure. adventure
adventure stories adventure
Popper described science as the greatest adventure in the world. adventure
a sense/spirit of adventure adventure
I set out across the country looking for adventure. adventure
advise (sb) what, which, whether, etc...: The pharmacist will advise which medicines are safe to take. advise
afraid (that...): We were afraid (that) we were going to capsize the boat. afraid
Some senators reacted angrily to the President's remarks. angrily
Some hospital patients experience high levels of anxiety. anxiety
There were a few anxious moments in the baseball game. anxious
anxious for sth: There are plenty of graduates anxious for work. anxious
His talents are not fully appreciated in that company. appreciate
argument for/against sth: There are strong arguments for and against euthanasia. argument
an art teacher/student/college/class art
Someone has made an attempt on the President's life. attempt
They are able to offer attractive career opportunities to graduates. attractive
His arguments have a sound economic base. base
on a regular/permanent/part-time/temporary basis basis
There's a shortage of hospital beds (= not enough room for patients to be admitted). bed
Are you sure these documents belong together? belong
She's got nothing beyond her state pension. beyond
board sth: The ship was boarded by customs officials. board
a well-earned break break
Which fuel burns most efficiently? burn
the President's campaign team/manager campaign
cancer patients cancer
Extensive tests have been carried out on the patient. carry sth out
Our lawyer didn't think we had a case (= had enough good arguments to win in a court of law). case
the case for/against private education case
The report makes out a strong case (= gives good arguments) for spending more money on hospitals. case
It was a direct challenge to the president's authority. challenge
There was no change in the patient's condition overnight. change
Adventure camps are considered to be character-building (= meant to improve sb's strong qualities). character
one of the President's chief rivals chief
He was closeted with the President for much of the day. closet
collect sth from sb/sth: Samples were collected from over 200 patients. collect
a college campus/student college
His treatment was a combination of surgery, radiation and drugs. combination
The movie was not a commercial success (= did not make money). commercial
He earned £2 000 in commission last month. commission
Graduates have to fight for jobs in a highly competitive market. competitive
The President's health was giving serious cause for concern. concern
to be in bad/good/excellent condition condition
His comments only served to confuse the issue further. confuse
Their diet consisted largely of vegetables. consist of sb/sth
monthly contributions to the pension scheme contribution
She was given drugs to control the pain. control
Currently, over 500 students are enrolled on the course. currently
serious/severe/extensive/permanent/minor damage damage
The decorative touches have made this house a warm and welcoming home. decorative
What points can be raised in defence of this argument? defence
She is due to deliver a lecture on genetic engineering. deliver
demonstrate (against sth): students demonstrating against the war demonstrate
Somalia is mostly desert. desert
The medicine did not achieve the desired effect. desire
All work was produced by the students under the direction of John Williams. direction
disagree that...: Few would disagree that students learn best when they are interested in the topic. disagree
the discovery of new talent in the art world discovery
to put sth on temporary/permanent display on display
the distribution of food and medicines to the flood victims distribution
legal documents document
travel documents document
Copies of the relevant documents must be filed at court. document
One of the documents leaked to the press was a memorandum written by the head of the security police. document
It was a policy welcomed by world leaders from the US president downwards. downwards
Students will study various plays and dramatic texts. dramatic
prescribed drugs drug
She earned a living as a part-time secretary. earn
Patient education is important to minimize the risk of a second heart attack. education
drugs that are effective against cancer effective
efficient heating equipment efficient
the efficient use of energy efficient
We offer a fast, friendly and efficient service. efficient
ducks'/quails' eggs egg
election (as sth): We welcome his election as president. election
The story has all the elements of a soap opera. element
email sth (to sb): I'll email the documents to her. email
Graduates are finding it more and more difficult to find employment. employment
pensions from previous employments employment
It is rare to find a prominent politician with few political enemies. enemy
enter sb/sth for sth: How many students have been entered for the exam? enter
enter (for sth): Only four British players have entered for the championship. enter
entitle sb to sth: You will be entitled to your pension when you reach 65. entitle
She's even more intelligent than her sister. even
Her second husband was the exact opposite of her first (= completely different). exact
His words had exactly the opposite effect. exactly
A lot of students suffer from exam nerves. exam
excellent service excellent
All students without exception must take the English examination. without exception
to take a client out for a meal on expenses expense
a doctor with experience in dealing with patients suffering from stress experience
proved by experiment experiment
The system was installed four years ago as an experiment. experiment
The roof collapsed, exposing the timbers to the elements. expose
patients suffering from heart/kidney, etc. failure failure
the part of the garden farthest from the house farthest
We all felt the force of her arguments. feel
Fewer than 20 students passed all the exams. few
students in their first year at college first
All the flags were at half mast (= in honour of a famous person who has died). flag
A period of unrest followed the president's resignation. follow
All the patients were interviewed according to a standard formula. formula
The explosion shook the foundations of the houses nearby. foundation
Students have a free choice of courses in their final year. free
We met in a local bar much frequented by students. frequent
documents from the sixteenth century from
Recent events throw doubt on the president's political future. future
She has inspired a whole generation of fashion school graduates. generation
I got into conversation with an Italian student. get into sth
Let's go through the arguments again. go through sth
She's very good at handling her patients. handle
The patient's heart stopped beating for a few seconds. heart
historical documents/records/research historical
a patient's medical history history
a holiday job (= done by students during the school holidays) holiday
an adventure holiday holiday
surgical/optical/precision, etc. instruments instrument
brass/stringed, etc. instruments instrument
the flight instruments instrument
the instrument panel instrument
insult to sb/sth: His comments were seen as an insult to the president. insult
a highly intelligent child intelligent
to ask an intelligent question intelligent
a search for intelligent life on other planets intelligent
These documents are of great historical interest. interest
Interviews and questionnaires are the most important tools in market research. interview
patients with iron deficiency (= not enough iron in their blood) iron
Some drugs can irritate the lining of the stomach. irritate
a temporary/permanent job job
The event was organized jointly by students and staff. jointly
laboratory experiments/tests laboratory
Some drugs are being used on a much larger scale than previously. large
He managed to hold a lead of two seconds over his closest rival. lead
lemon tea lemon
Is there intelligent life on other planets? life
Several attempts have been made on the President's life (= several people have tried to kill him). life
The job does have its lighter moments. light
On a lighter note, we end the news today with a story about a duck called Quackers. light
Students were angry at being treated like children. like
Students have little or no choice in the matter. little
an intelligent and lively young woman lively
It took three years to repay my student loan (= money lent to a student). loan
He retired long before the war. long
students with low marks/grades in their exams low
a piece of machinery machinery
Our year in Italy was pure/sheer magic. magic
She made him her assistant. make
measuring equipment/instruments measure
The drugs had a severe effect on her short-term memory. memory
a televised message from the President to the American people message
Only a small minority of students is/are interested in politics these days. minority
That was one of the happiest moments of my life. moment
The family made their money in the 18th century. money
She was far more intelligent than her sister. more
a musical production/entertainment musical
Patients' medical notes have gone missing. note
noticeable in sb/sth: This effect is particularly noticeable in younger patients. noticeable
The course will have to be repeated owing to pressure of numbers (= too many students). number
staff/student numbers number
The patients were observed over a period of several months. observe
Protesting students occupied the TV station. occupy
the official biography of the President official
At thirty years old, he was already earning £40 000 a year. old
to live on a pension/a student grant on
The machine parts are still on order (= they have been ordered but have not yet been received) order
She takes orders only from the president. order
I leave most of the organization of these conferences to my assistant. organization
Only original documents (= not photocopies) will be accepted as proof of status. original
And now, over to our Rome correspondent... our
I'm seeing a patient—please wait outside. outside
We arrived just as the musicians were packing up their instruments. pack up, pack sth up
patients suffering from acute back pain pain
Get pairs of students to act out the dialogue in front of the class. pair
the royal/presidential palace palace
I found these documents among my father's papers after his death. paper
There is one particular patient I'd like you to see. particular
These documents are of particular interest. particular
past and present students of the college past
She's long past retirement age. past
cancer patients patient
He's one of Dr Shaw's patients. patient
He's always paying me compliments. pay
to receive an old-age/a retirement pension pension
a disability/widow's pension pension
a state pension pension
to live on a pension pension
That car of yours should have been pensioned off years ago. pension sb off
The Principal has little personal contact with the students. personal
persuade sb: No one was persuaded by his arguments. persuade
He arranged the documents in neat piles. pile
Police uncovered a plot against the president. plot
a possible future president possible
The college prepares students for a career in business. prepare
The banks will begin to present their arguments today. present
I admire the clear, logical presentation of her arguments. presentation
Several presidents attended the funeral. president
to be made president of the students' union president
Unemployment is a very real problem for graduates now. problem
Hollywood screenwriters, actors and producers producer
drugs to stimulate the body's production of hormones production
protest (about/against/at sth): Students took to the streets to protest against the decision. protest
prove sb/sth/yourself + adj./noun: She was determined to prove everyone wrong. prove
The experiments serve no useful purpose (= are not useful). purpose
a quieter, more efficient engine quiet
She'll be racing for the senior team next year. race
His parents have not yet reached retirement age. reach
The rumours eventually reached the President. reach
the President's passing reference to (= brief mention of) the end of the war reference
a few moments of light relief in an otherwise dull performance relief
Questions remain about the president's honesty. remain
The remaining twenty patients were transferred to another hospital. remaining
events leading to the removal of the president from office removal
rent sth (out) (to sb): He rents rooms in his house to students. rent
The opposition have been repeating their calls for the president's resignation. repeat
report sb/sth as sth/as doing sth: The house was reported as being in excellent condition. report
report (that)...: Employers reported that graduates were deficient in writing and problem-solving skills. report
The President was represented at the ceremony by the Vice-President. represent
Several students failed to reach the required standard. require
We stopped for a well-earned rest. rest
retire sb: She was retired on medical grounds. retire
Susan is going to take early retirement (= retire before the usual age). retirement
a retirement pension retirement
This problem is the reverse of the previous one. reverse
Although I expected to enjoy living in the country, in fact the reverse is true. reverse
In the south, the reverse applies. reverse
It wasn't easy to persuade her to come—quite the reverse. reverse
Patients should be made aware of the risks involved with this treatment. risk
The Japanese are our biggest economic rivals. rival
She lets out rooms to students. room
The interviews were given to a random sample of students. sample
save sth: She did it herself to save argument. save
I'll say this for them, they're a very efficient company. say
science students/teachers/courses science
The letter bore the president's seal. seal
separate sb/sth from/and sb/sth: Those suffering from infectious diseases were separated from the other patients. separate
serve (as sth): He served as a captain in the army. serve
serve in/on/with sth: She served in the medical corps. serve
serve under/with sb: He served under Edward Heath in the 1970s. serve
These experiments serve no useful purpose. serve
His linguistic ability served him well in his chosen profession. serve
We guarantee (an) excellent service. service
Sue shares a house with three other students. share
They boarded a ship bound for India. ship
a high-frequency signal signal
There are no significant differences between the two groups of students. significant
All our patients have broadly similar problems. similar
The foundations of the building are starting to sink. sink
A much smaller number of students passed than I had expected. small
English became the official language for business in spite of the fact that the population was largely Chinese. in spite of sth
The patient's condition is stable (= it is not getting worse). stable
He was in a state of permanent depression. state
She achieved celebrity status overnight. status
adventure/detective/love, etc. stories story
She strikes me as a very efficient person. strike
The student union has called for a rent strike (= a refusal to pay rent as a protest). strike
a dramatic increase in student numbers student
I tried to discuss it with her but only succeeded in making her angry (= I failed and did the opposite of what I intended). succeed
The stage lighting was used to suggest a beach scene. suggest
a transport plane carrying food and medical supplies for refugees supply
Ducks were swimming around on the river. swim
switch between A and B: Press these two keys to switch between documents on screen. switch
Russian newspapers are largely sympathetic to the president. sympathetic
You have to wait until the drugs have passed out of your system. system
The dentist can't take any new patients. take
The doctor has given me some medicine to take for my cough. take
The university will reach its target of 5 000 students next September. target
Many students now have paid employment during term. term
during the president's first term of/in office term
The newspaper had printed the full text of the president's speech. text
The dolphin is an intelligent animal. the
'Aren't you supposed to be retired?' 'Yes, in theory.' in theory
research tools like questionnaires tool
Under its new conductor, the orchestra has established an international reputation. under
Most of the students have a sound understanding of English grammar. understanding
floor/wall units unit
to be good/excellent value (= worth the money it costs) value
Students were involved in violent clashes with the police. violent
Virtually all students will be exempt from the tax. virtually
He's a competent politician, but he lacks vision. vision
vote (on sth): We'll listen to the arguments on both sides and then vote on it. vote
His talents are wasted in that job. waste
weak arguments weak
Which of the patients have recovered? which
The meeting turned out to be a clash of wills. will
The eyes of the world are on the President. world
He's the world's highest paid entertainer. world
Yesterday's students are today's employees. yesterday