271 Buch 4 - Unit 4 - E dollar Dollar {US-W„hrung} cent Cent (to) influence beeinflussen influence (on) Einfluž (auf) plenty (of) eine Menge (...); viel(e) proverb Sprichwort necessity Notwendigkeit inventor Erfinder/in (to) solve {Aufgabe, Problem} l”sen everyday {adj.} allt„glich; Alltags- (to) think sth. up (sich) etwas ausdenken (to) attract anziehen; anlocken (to) develop (from... into...) (sich) entwickeln (aus... in...) practical praktisch typewriter Schreibmaschine electric elektrisch (light) bulb Glhbirne; Glhlampe vacuum cleaner Staubsauger LP Langspielplatte frozen food Tiefkhlkost auto(mobile) Auto; Wagen (to) control beherrschen; steuern control Kontrolle; (Selbst-)Beherrschung seal Siegel (to) create (er)schaffen (to) supply (with) (be)liefern; versorgen (mit) furthermore auždem; berdies economy Wirtschaft sale Verkauf (to) hire sb. jn. einstellen mil(e)ometer {BE} Tacho electronic elektronisch (to) count (to) z„hlen (bis) (petrol-)driven (mit Benzin) betrieben milestone Meilenstein (to) install einrichten; einbauen; installieren assembly line Fliežband(montage); Fertigungsstr. (to) cause verursachen cause Ursache; Grund; Anlaž divorced geschieden (to) get divorced (from sb.) sich (von jm.) scheiden lassen married (to) verheiratet (mit) (to) bus Schler in andere Bezirke f”rdern not till six erst um/nicht vor sechs (to) annoy sb. jn. „rgern, bel„stigen (to) carry on weitermachen; fortfahren waste (of) Verschwendung (von) athlete (Leicht-)Athlet/in; Sportler/in high school Oberschule in den USA (to) mention erw„hnen cafeteria Selbstbedienungsrestaurant; Caf‚ tense (an)gespannt; nerv”s queue {BE}; line {AE} Schlange {wartender Menschen};Reihe (to) join sich anschliežen; mitmachen real (good) total (gut); wirklich (gut) tough z„h; hier: stark, robust karate Karate (to) hang around sich herumtreiben; herumlungern downtown {AE} (im/ins) Zentrum (to) practise; practice {AE} ben (to) upset sb. jn. aus d. Fassung bringen, ver„rg. (to) quit aufh”ren; (eine Stelle) aufgeben (to) drop out {of school} {die Schule} abbrechen any jeder; jede; jedes (beliebige) (to) be based on sth. auf etw.basieren;hier: nach{Goethe} tale Erz„hlung; Geschichte such as (wie) zum Beispiel (to) form bilden; sich formen (to) grow up aufwachsen; grož werden (to) apologize{to sb. for sth} sich{bei jm. fr etw.}entschuldigen apology Entschuldigung (to) answer (sb.) back sich {mit Worten} verteidigen (to) mean to do sth. etw. absichtl. tun; etw. tun wollen (to) get on sb.'s nerves jm. auf die Nerven gehen case Fall (to) make a fool of oneself sich blamieren, sich l„cherlich m. (to) inform informieren; benachrichtigen company Gesellschaft; Begleitung grade (Zeugnis-)Note; Zensur saw S„ge hammer Hammer nail Nagel screwdriver Schraubenzieher screw Schraube metal Metall tool Werkzeug container Beh„lter; Gef„ž made of (wax) aus (Wachs) iron Eisen; Bgeleisen leather Leder object Gegenstand light hell; leicht {von Gewicht} shape Gestalt; Form square quadratisch; viereckig ...-shaped ...f”rmig measurement Maž; (Ver-)messung centimetre {BE};centimeter{AE} Zentimeter millimetre {BE};millimeter{AE} Millimeter plantation Plantage pound engl./amerik. Pfund (=454 g) slavery Sklaverei (to) abolish abschaffen designer Designer/in; Konstrukteur/in artist Knstler/in tricky verzwickt; schwierig; heikel 'it ain't fair {nonstandard} direction Richtung court Spielfeld, Platz (to) wonder sich fragen; gern wissen wollen (a)round here hier in der Gegend small change Kleingeld '(to) make it big {infml.} hier: es zu etwas bringen 'you gotta {nonstandard} '(to) go big {infml.} grož einsteigen 'see {infml.} weižte, verstehste (to) break (into) einbrechen (in) 'I (ever) seen {nonstandard} '(to) be through with sth./sb. nichts mehr zu tun haben wollen alley Durchgang, schmale Gasse shoulder Schulter 'you guys {AE, infml.} ihr Leute {auch M„dchen u. Frauen} 'quy {infml.} Kerl, Typ Sure. Sicher!; Klar!; Natrlich! after all schliežlich; immerhin; (also) doch (to) mug sb. jn. berfallen und berauben period (Unterrichts-)Stunde; Zeitspanne officer Polizist/in; Beamte(r)/in; Offizier headmistress{BE};principal{AE} Schulleiterrin -!- voice Stimme if I were you (ich) an deiner Stelle gentleman; gentlemen {pl.} Mann; (feiner) Herr; netter Mann '(to) put the finger on sb. jn. beschuldigen; anschw„rzen in the course of ... im Lauf..., w„hrend... impression (of) Eindruck (von) mayor Brgermeister Too much violence on television can influence chidren. Now that I've left home, my parents don't have much influence on my life. lots (of); more than enough "He who laughs last, laughs longest" is an English proverb. Should we buy tickets now for the concert? - There is no necessity. a person who invents something to find the answer to (a problem etc.) Are you going to wear something special? - No, I'm just wearing my ~ clothes. to invent a plan, excuse, story, name, etc. There are lots of tourist attractions in New York. The city ~s many tourists. Our firm has just ~ a new kind of computer. The invention ~ from a simple idea. Susan makes her own furniture. She's a very practical person. a machine you can use to write letters, for example Today some offices still use electic typewriters. Most of them, use compurters. You can use a vacuum cleaner to clean floors and carpets, for example. LP stands for long-playing record. food that is frozen another word for car, especially in the USA The pupils don't listen to their teacher. He finds it difficult to control them. You must have your dog under ~. - He'd drunk so much, that he lost ~ of his car. Scotland supplies many countries with whisky. Carrots are 20 p a pound (= 20 p/lb.), madam. A slave lives in slavery. The Americans abolished slavery in 1863. difficult; hard to do = it isn't fair Turn round - you're going in the wrong ~. The station is in the opposite ~. You play tennis on a tennis court. to ask oneself - I don't konw that boy over there. I wonder who he is. When you travel by bus you should have some small change to buy a ticket. = you've got to to enter a building to steal = I have (ever) seen a narrow street, often between two buildings Dave carried the heavy bag over his shoulder. Hey, you quys! Come back. I really like Mike. He's a really nice quy. Can I borrow this book? - Yes, sure. Why can't I go out on my own? A~ ~, I am fifteen. The tourist was hit over the head in a dark street an robbed. She was ~ged. another word for lesson - There are six periods a day at Debbie's school. a policeman or -woman -- a person in an army who tells other soldiers what to do the "boss" of a school Diana sings very well. She's got a lovely voice. Well ~ ~ ~ ~, I'd look for another job first before I leave my old one. Good evening ladies and gentlemen. I didn't like Mike at the beginning. I had a realy bad impression of him. The mayor is the top public person in a town.