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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 26 1 career n kəˈrɪə Karriere carrière carriera He realised that his acting career was over. 26 1 possession n pəˈzeʃən Eigentum, Besitz biens possesso I packed my oldest possessions in a suitcase. 26 3 attitude n ˈætətjuːd Haltung, Einstellung attitude atteggiamento As soon as they found out I was a doctor, their whole attitude changed. 26 3 astonished adj əˈstɒnɪʃt erstaunt étonné essere sorpreso I was astonished by the result. 26 3 irresponsible adj ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsəbəl verantwortungslos irresponsable irresponsabile When it comes to money, Dan is completely irresponsible. 26 3 fascinated adj ˈfæsəneɪtəd fasziniert captivé, fasciné affascinato I was fascinated by the article. 26 3 out of touch n ˈɑut əv ˌtʌtʃ keinen Kontakt/Bezug haben zu être déconnecté non essere più in contatto I'm out of touch with modern celebrity culture - I don't understand it at all. 26 3 affectionate adj əˈfekʃənət liebevoll, zärtlich affectueux affettuoso Jo is very affectionate towards her. 26 3 unimpressive adj ˌʌnɪmˈpresɪv bescheiden, wenig eindrucksvoll insignifiant, banal moderato, non impressionante Her test results were unimpressive. 26 3 infrequent adj ɪnˈfriːkwənt selten rare raro I make infrequent trips to the gym. 26 3 inflexible adj ɪnˈfleksəbəl unflexibel inflexible inflessibile Her inflexible attitude towards change has been a problem. 26 3 unexpected adj ˌʌnɪkˈspektəd unerwartet inattendu inaspettato The experiment produced some unexpected results. 27 2 bury your head v phrase ˈberi jə ˌhed seinen Kopf verbergen od. vergraben enterrer sa tête immergersi la testa I buried my head in my pillow 27 2 catch on television v ˌkætʃ ɒn ˈtələvɪʒən im Fernsehen ansehen attraper à la télé guardare in televisione Try to catch the European Cup Final on television tomorrow. 27 2 enrich v ɪnˈrɪtʃ bereichern enrichir arricchire Owning a pet can greatly enrich your life. 27 2 passion n ˈpæʃən Leidenschaft passion passione He has a passion for football. 27 2 fare n feə Reisekosten prix du billet Air fares have shot up by 20 percent this year. 27 2 abroad adv əˈbrɔːd im Ausland à l'étranger all'estero I've never lived abroad before. 27 2 borrow v ˈbɒrəʊ (aus-)leihen emprunter prestare Can I borrow your pen for a minute? 27 2 despite prep dɪˈspaɪt trotz malgré nonostante Despite all our efforts to save the school, the authorities decided to close it. 27 2 relieved adj rɪˈliːvd erleichtert soulagé sollevato She looked very relieved when she heard the news. 27 2 madness n ˈmædnəs Wahnsinn folie pazzia It would be madness to drive all that way on your own. 27 2 fortunate adj ˈfɔːtʃənət glücklich heureux,se fortunato, contento I've been fortunate to find a career that I love. 27 2 confuse v kənˈfjuːz verwechseln, confondre avec confondere I always confuse you with your sister - you look so durcheinanderbringen alike. 27 2 obsession n əbˈseʃən Besessenheit obsession ossessione The game pachinko became a national obsession in Japan. 27 2 dream n driːm Traum rêve sogno He has the strangest dreams. 27 2 log on to phrasal v lɒg ˈɒn tə anmelden, einloggen se connecter à entrare nel sistema You need to log on to access your emails. 27 2 sensible adj ˈsensəbəl vernünftig raisonnable ragionevole, sensato She seems very sensible. 27 2 employee n ɪmˈplɔɪ-I Angestellte/r salarié impiegato The company has over one hundred employees. 27 2 employer n ɪmˈplɔɪə Arbeitgeber employeur,se datore di lavoro The shoe factory is the largest employer in this area. 27 2 straightforward adj ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd einfach simple semplice Installing the program on your computer is very straightforward. 27 2 sob v sɒb schluchzen sangloter singhiozzare He began sobbing noisily. 27 2 hurt adj hɜːt verletzt blessé ferito I'm so sorry if you were hurt by my comments. 27 2 disappointment n ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt Enttäuschung déception delusione He could see the disappointment in her eyes. 27 2 enthusiasm n ɪnˈθjuːziæzəm Begeisterung enthousiasme entusiasmo They greeted the speakers with great enthusiasm. 27 2 hug v hʌg umarmen étreinte abbracciare We hugged and promised to stay in touch. 27 2 community n kəˈmjuːnəti Gemeinde commune comunità, vicinato The new arts centre will serve the whole community. 27 2 tease v tiːz necken taquiner prendere in giro Don’t get upset, I was only teasing. 27 2 be absorbed v biː əbˈsɔːbd in Anspruch genommen werden être absorbé essere intento a They are delighted to become absorbed by something outside home. © Pearson Schweiz AG
Gold First - Wordlist English / German / French / Italian Version April 2012 Page Act. Headword Part of Speech Pronunciation German French Italian Example Sentence 27 2 explosion n ɪkˈspləʊʒən Ausbruch explosion scoppio Explosions of joy are normally thin on the ground. 27 2 thin on the ground adj phrase ˈθɪn ɒn ðə ˌgraʊnd dünn gesät mince sur le terrain essere scarso Taxis seem to be thin on the ground. 27 2 celebration n ˌseləˈbreɪʃən Feier fête, célébration celebrazione If you follow a football team, there are celebrations all the time. 27 2 witness v ˈwɪtnəs Zeuge sein/werden être témoin essere testimone, testimoniare Witness the behaviour that tennis brings about at Wimbledon. 27 2 damp adj dæmp feucht humide umido Wipe the table with a damp cloth. 27 2 squeal v skwiːl quieken, kreischen pousser des cris aigus strillare The children squealed with delight. 27 2 spurt v spɜːt spritzen jaillir uscire a fiotti Water spurted through the whole in the dam. 27 2 nightmare n ˈnaɪtmeə Alptraum cauchemar incubo My little sister used to have terrible nightmares. 27 2 penalty shoot-out n ˌpenəlti ˈʃuːtaʊt Elfmeterschießen séance de pénalties calci di rigore Liverpool's match against AC Milan went to a penalty shoot-out. 27 2 in a sweat n ɪn ə ˈswet nassgeschwitzt être en sueur essere in un bagno di sudore I woke up from the nightmare in a cold sweat. 27 2 tremble v ˈtrembəl zittern trembler tremare His lip started to tremble and then he started to cry. 27 2 define v dɪˈfaɪn ausmachen, definieren définir definire What defines us as human is not only language. 27 2 wealth n welθ Reichtum, Wohlstand fortune, richesse ricchezza The country's wealth comes from it oil. 27 2 rehearsal n rɪˈhɜːsəl Probe répétition prova We only had a couple of rehearsals before the performance. 27 2 distraction n dɪˈstrækʃən Ablenkung distraction distrazione I prefer studying in the library as there are too many distractions at home. 27 2 let down phrasal v let ˈdaʊn im Stich lassen êre abandonné lasciare in asso He had been let down badly in the past. 27 3 emphasise v ˈemfəsaɪz betonen mettre l'accent sur sottolineare The report emphasises the importance of improving safety standards. 27 3 stressful adj ˈstresfəl anstrengend, belastend stressant stressante Moving to a new house is a very stressful experience. 27 3 domestic adj dəˈmestɪk heimisch, privat familial domestico Unfortunately his domestic life wasn't very happy. 27 5 worried adj ˈwʌrid besorgt soucieux preoccupato She gave me a worried look. 27 5 annoyed adj əˈnɔɪd verärgert fâché arrabbiato I'll be annoyed if we don't finish by eight. 27 5 embarrassed adj ɪmˈbærəst verlegen, geniert gêné imbarazzato Lori gets embarrassed if we ask her to sing. 28 1 mad about adj ˈmæd əˌbaʊt verrückt nach fou de essere pazzo/fanatico di I've been mad about horses for most of my life. 28 1 pony n ˈpeʊni Pony poney pony I used to have a pony when I was young. 28 1 colleague n ˈkɒliːg Kollege/in collègue collega She discussed the idea with some of her colleagues. 28 1 persuade v pəˈsweɪd überreden zu etw., überzeugen von persuader etw. convincere I finally persuaded her to go out for dinner with me. 28 1 keep up phrasal v kiːp ˈʌp weitermachen continuer continuare I used to speak French, but I haven’t kept it up. 28 4 relevant adj ˈreləvənt relevant utile, pertinent pertinente, importante We received all the relevant information. 28 6 so far adv səu ˈfɑː bisher pour l'instant finora So far we have not had to borrow any money. 29 1 regard v rɪˈgɑːd betrachten considérer considerare I have always regarded you as a friend. 29 3 therapy n ˈθerəpi Therapie thérapie terapia Music for me is a kind of therapy. 29 3 mood n muːd Stimmung, Laune humeur umore You're in a good mood this morning! 29 3 volume n ˈvɒljuːm Lautstärke volume volume Can you turn the volume on the TV up? I can't hear it properly. 29 3 cheerful adj ˈtʃɪəfəl fröhlich joyeux,se allegro Danny is always very cheerful. 30 1 luxury n ˈlʌkʃəri Luxus luxe lusso He was leading a life of luxury in Australia. 30 1 boutique n buːˈtiːk Geschäft, Boutique boutique boutique She runs a boutique hotel in Brighton. 30 1 accessory n əkˈsesəri Accessoire accessoire accessorio She bought accessories to match her dress. 30 1 worth the money n phrase ˈwɜːθ ðə ˌmʌni sein Geld wert valoir la dépense valere i soldi The food was expensive but it was worth the money. 30 1 good value for money n phrase ɡʊd ˈvæljuː fə ˌmʌni ein guter Gegenwert, von guter Qualität für das Geld en avoir pour son argent buono controvalore The lunch special is really good value for money. 30 1 waste of money n phrase ˈweɪst əv ˌmʌni Geldverschwendung gaspillage d'argent spreco di denaro The beach holiday was a total waste of money - it rained every day. 30 2 put your money n phrase pʊt jə ˈmʌni weə jə den Worten Taten folgen lassen faire suivre l'acte à la parole lasciare seguire le parole con i If you think it's such a good idea, why don’t you put where your mouth is ˌmaʊθ ɪz fatti your money where your mouth is? © Pearson Schweiz AG
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