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Gold First - Wordlist English / German / French / Italian
Version April 2012
Page Act. Headword Part of Speech Pronunciation German French Italian Example Sentence
19 3 terrified adj ˈterəfaɪd sehr große Angst habend terrifié temere, avere paura di Sid is terrified of heights.
19 3 exhausted adj ɪgˈzɔːstəd erschöpft épuisé esausto I was exhausted by the end of the journey.
19 3 brilliant adj ˈbrɪljənt brillant, großartig brillant brillante, geniale We think that's a brilliant idea.
19 3 furious adj ˈfjʊriəs wütend furieux furioso Her family are furious that her name has been
published by the press.
19 6 judge v dʒʌdʒ beurteilen juger giudicare You should never judge a person by their looks.
20 1 gifted adj ˈgɪftəd begabt doué di talento She was an extremely gifted poet.
20 4 mixed feelings adj phrase mɪkst ˈfiːlɪŋz gemischte Gefühle sentiments contradictoires sentimenti contrastanti I had mixed feelings about meeting Laura again.
20 4 sibling rivalry n ˌsɪblɪŋ ˈraɪvəlri Geschwisterrivalität la rivalité entre frères/frère et
soeur
rivalità fra fratelli (e sorelle) A bit of sibling rivalry is completely normal.
20 4 label v ˈleɪbəl etikettieren, bezeichnen étiqueter etichettare The college had unjustly labelled him a troublemaker.
20 4 efficient adj ɪˈfɪʃənt effizient efficace efficiente What is the most efficient way to organise the
project?
20 4 admire v ədˈmaɪə bewundern admirer ammirare I really admire the way he brings up those kids on his
own.
20 4 determination n dɪˌtɜːməˈneɪʃən Entschlossenheit détermination risolutezza Yuri shows great determination to learn English.
21 2 coach n kəʊtʃ Trainer, Privatlehrer, Coach entraîneur/euse allenatore My swimming coach is fantastic - I've improved so
much this year.
21 2 protective adj prəˈtektɪv beschützend protecteur protettivo He's very protective of his younger brother.
21 2 look up to phrasal v lʊk ˈʌp tə aufsehen zu jmd. admirer ammirare qu I've always looked up to Bill because of his courage
and determination.
21 2 capable adj ˈkeɪpəbəl fähig capable de essere capace di I don’t think he's capable of carrying all those boxes.
21 2 arty adj ˈɑːti künstlerisch (begabt) artiste con pretese artistiche My cousin is very arty - he loves to paint, draw and
sculpt.
21 2 conventional adj kənˈvenʃənəl konventionell conventionnel convenzionale He is conventional in his approach to life.
21 2 set your heart on n phrase ˌset jə ˈhɑːt ɒn sich etwas in den Kopf setzen se fixer de mettersi in testa She had set her heart on becoming a hairdresser.
21 2 desperately adv ˈdespərətli unbedingt, verzweifelt impérativement in ogni caso, assolutamente I desperately wanted to act too.
21 2 courage n ˈkʌrɪdʒ Mut courage coraggio Gradually I lost the courage to speak out about
anything.
21 2 make it v ˈmeɪk ɪt etwas schaffen arriver à qc riuscirci, farcela If we run, we should make it before the show starts.
21 2 talented adj ˈtæləntəd talentiert, begabt doué dotato di talento Her brother is a talented actor.
21 2 novelist n ˈnɒvələst Romanautor romancier/ière romanziere John Grisham is a very successful novelist.
21 2 broadcaster n ˈbrɔːdkɑːstə Radiosprecher journaliste de radio conduttore televisivo Will Self is a famous novelist and broadcaster.
21 2 get rid of adj get ˈrɪd əv etw. loswerden se débarrasser de qc. sbarazzarsi di qc/qu It's time we got rid of all these old toys.
21 2 turn up phrasal v tɜːn ʌp auftauchen, ankommen venir, arriver comparire, arrivare Steve turned up late, as usual.
21 2 value v ˈvæljuː wertschätzen apprécier valutare Shelly valued her privacy.
21 2 intellect n ˈɪntəlekt Intellekt intelligence inteletto I've always admired her intellect and her ability to
speak her mind.
21 2 incredible adj ɪnˈkredəbəl unglaublich incroyable incredibile The view is just incredible.
21 2 establish yourself v ɪˈstæblɪʃ jɔːˌself sich durchsetzen, eine Position s'établir imporsi He had three years in which to establish himself as
einnehmen
Prime Minister.
21 2 the public eye adj ðe ˈpʌblɪk aɪ im Blick der Öffentlichkeit exposé à l'opinion publique sotto l'occhio del pubblico I would hate to have a job in the public eye, I'm far
too shy.
21 2 cheque n tʃek Scheck chèque chèque They sent me a cheque for £100.
21 2 rescue v ˈreskjuː retten sauver salvare Survivors of the crash were rescued by helicopter.
21 2 underground n ˈʌndəgraʊnd U-Bahn métro metropolitana She got lost on the underground.
21 2 mature adj məˈtjʊə reif, erwachsen adulte maturo Cara still can’t accept that I'm now a mature woman
with children.
21 2 sort out phrasal v sɔːt ˈaʊt ordnen ranger sistemare We need to sort out our camping gear before we go
away.
21 2 filing n ˈfaɪlɪŋ Ablage, Akten classement schedatura We need to sort out the filing system.
21 2 get away phrasal v get əˈweɪ loskommen von s'enfuir andarsene I just wanted to get away from everything.
21 2 founder n ˈfaʊndə Gründer fondateur/trice fondatore Rupert Young is the founder of a charity.
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