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jemanden töten ☊
giết ai ☊
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der Tote ☊
người chết ☊
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jemanden töten ☊
杀死某人 ☊ shā sǐ mǒu rén
Tote ☊
死者 ☊ sǐ zhě
Gab es viele Tote? ☊
Có nhiều người chết không? ☊ (Lektion 72, Nr. 1036)
a fatal accident (= in which sb is killed) ☊ accident ☊
Chlorine is added to the water to kill bacteria. ☊ add ☊
to be killed in battle ☊ battle ☊
He was killed in the war. ☊ be ☊
She believes that killing animals for food or fur is completely immoral. ☊ believe ☊
Our immune systems are killing billions of germs right now. ☊ billion ☊
A police officer was killed when his car blew up. ☊ blow up ☊
He was killed by a bullet in the head. ☊ bullet ☊
burn (sb/sth): to burn waste paper/dead leaves ☊ burn ☊
When installing electrical equipment don't take any chances. A mistake could kill. ☊ chance ☊
This pesticide kills insects on contact (= as soon as it touches them). ☊ contact ☊
The number of car accident deaths is continuing to decline. ☊ continue ☊
A girl was killed yesterday in a crash involving a stolen car. ☊ crash ☊
Is the Western a dead art form? ☊ dead ☊
a dead language (= one that is no longer spoken, for example Latin) ☊ dead ☊
a dead person/animal ☊ dead ☊
dead leaves/wood/skin ☊ dead ☊
He's drinking himself to death (= so that it will kill him). ☊ death ☊
a death camp (= a place where prisoners are killed, usually in a war) ☊ death ☊
encounter (with sb/sth): Three of them were killed in the subsequent encounter with the police. ☊ encounter ☊
Birds are the natural enemies of many insect pests (= they kill them). ☊ enemy ☊
At least 5 000 people were killed, and that's a conservative estimate (= the real figure will be higher). ☊ estimate ☊
The room fell silent as she came face to face with the man who had tried to kill her. ☊ face to face (with sb) ☊
She was killed in a fall from a horse. ☊ fall ☊
I had to run away for fear (that) he might one day kill me. ☊ for fear of sth/of doing sth, for fear (that)... ☊
a fur farm (= where animals are bred and killed for their fur) ☊ fur ☊
He killed the snake with his bare hands (= using only his hands). ☊ hand ☊
Human remains (= the body of a dead person) were found inside the house. ☊ human ☊
hunt sth: Whales are still being hunted and killed in the Arctic. ☊ hunt ☊
Thousands of innocent civilians have been killed in this conflict. ☊ innocent ☊
Cancer kills thousands of people every year. ☊ kill ☊
Don't kill yourself trying to get the work done by tomorrow. It can wait. ☊ kill ☊
Why study Latin? It's a dead language (= no longer spoken by anyone). ☊ language ☊
the dead leaves of autumn/the fall ☊ leaf ☊
My grandfather lost his life (= was killed) in the war. ☊ life ☊
Several attempts have been made on the President's life (= several people have tried to kill him). ☊ life ☊
They lost both their sons (= they were killed) in the war. ☊ lose ☊
Many people lost their lives (= were killed). ☊ lose ☊
lucky (to do sth): His friend was killed and he knows he is lucky to be alive. ☊ lucky ☊
After mating, the female kills the male. ☊ mate ☊
We came near to being killed. ☊ near ☊
The dead woman had been overcome by smoke. ☊ overcome ☊
The dog was killed by rat poison (= poison intended to kill rats ). ☊ poison ☊
According to French press reports, three people have been killed. ☊ press ☊
In the movies guns kill people instantly, but it's not like that in real life. ☊ real ☊
Remarkably, nobody was killed. ☊ remarkably ☊
The cyclone has resulted in many thousands of deaths. ☊ result in sth ☊
Is it ever right to kill? ☊ right ☊
Two children were run over and killed. ☊ run sb/sth over ☊
It's a sad fact that many of those killed were children. ☊ sad ☊
A fund will be set up for the dead men's families. ☊ set sth up ☊
The howling wind sounded like the wailing of lost souls (= the spirits of dead people who are not in heaven). ☊ soul ☊
a can of insect spray (= used to kill insects) ☊ spray ☊
substitute for sb/sth: Paul's father only saw him as a substitute for his dead brother. ☊ substitute ☊
swear sth: He swore revenge on the man who had killed his father. ☊ swear ☊
They suffered terribly when their son was killed. ☊ terribly ☊
There was an accident here yesterday. A car hit a tree and the driver was killed. ☊ the ☊
threaten to do sth: The hijackers threatened to kill one passenger every hour if their demands were not met. ☊ threaten ☊
threaten that...: They threatened that passengers would be killed. ☊ threaten ☊
He met with a violent death (= he was murdered, killed in a fight, etc.). ☊ violent ☊
Her husband was killed during the war. ☊ war ☊
She was killed when she was crushed under the wheels of a bus. ☊ wheel ☊
There were 79 killed and 230 wounded. ☊ wounded ☊