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<strong>Cutting</strong> <strong>Edge</strong> <strong>3rd</strong> <strong>Edition</strong> <strong>Upper</strong> <strong>Intermediate</strong> <strong>Wordlist</strong> A-Z<br />

Headword Unit Page<br />

Part of<br />

speech Pronunciation German French Italian Example<br />

straightaway 3 169 adv /ˌstreɪtəˈweɪ/ unverzüglich immédiatement<br />

subito,<br />

immediatamente<br />

We’ll have to leave straightaway to catch the train.<br />

stranger 5 46 n [C] /ˈstreɪndʒə , –ər/ Fremde/r étranger straniero Don't get in a car with a stranger.<br />

street 7 72 n [C] /striːt/ Straße rue via, strada We live on Main Street.<br />

stress 2 16 v [T] /stres/<br />

betonen,<br />

sottolineare, She stressed the need for more money for the<br />

souligner<br />

hervorheben<br />

accentare project.<br />

stressed 2 16 adj /strest/ gestresst stressé stressato Work makes me feel really stressed.<br />

stressed 5 49 adj /strest/ gestresst stressé stressato<br />

Work makes me feel really stressed. | I'm really<br />

stressed out.<br />

struggle 6 60 n [C] /ˈstrʌgə l/ Kampf épreuve<br />

lotta,<br />

combattimento<br />

their struggle for survival<br />

stuck 3 26 adj /stʌk/<br />

studio 1 8 n [C]<br />

/ˈstjuːdiəʊ ,<br />

ˈstuːdioʊ/<br />

verklemmt,<br />

stecken geblieben coincé<br />

Studio studio studio<br />

inibito, rimanere<br />

bloccato<br />

I tried to open the window but it was stuck. | The car<br />

got stuck in the mud.<br />

The band spent just three days in the studio recording<br />

their new single.<br />

stunning 8 79 adj /ˈstʌnɪŋ/ atemberaubend éblouissant che mozza il fiato You look stunning in that dress.<br />

sub- 9 91 prefix /sʌb/ Unter- sous- sottotitolo a sub-heading<br />

submit 6 60 v [T] /səbˈmɪt/ einreichen soumettre presentare<br />

They submitted a report calling for changes in the<br />

law.<br />

successful 2 17 adj /səkˈsesfə l/ erfolgreich brillant, prospère di successo a successful businesswoman<br />

sudden 3 29 adj /ˈsʌdn/ plötzlich soudain improvviso<br />

sue 1 8 v [T, I] /sjuː , suː/ verklagen poursuivre querelare<br />

suffer 12 120 v [I, T] /ˈsʌfə , –ər/ leiden souffrir soffrire<br />

suggest 10 101 v [T]<br />

/səˈdʒest ,<br />

səɡˈdʒest/<br />

empfehlen,<br />

vorschlagen<br />

conseiller<br />

proporre,<br />

consigliare<br />

suicide 8 83 n [U, C] /ˈsuːəsaɪd, ˈsjuː– / Selbstmord suicide suicidio<br />

suit 5 54 v [T] /suːt , sjuːt/<br />

andare/ stare<br />

passend sein für,<br />

gelegen kommen aller bene, venire a<br />

proposito<br />

summit 5 46 n [C] /ˈsʌmɪt/ Gipfeltreffen sommet incontro al vertice an economic summit<br />

superb 8 79 adj<br />

/sjuːˈpɜːb, suː– ,<br />

sʊˈpɜːrb/<br />

grandios superbe grandioso a superb cook<br />

a sudden change in the weather | All of a sudden $<br />

the lights went out.<br />

She plans to sue the company for $1 million. | The<br />

victims are threatening to sue.<br />

She’s suffering a lot of pain. | David is suffering from<br />

a knee injury.<br />

My doctor suggested a week off work. | I suggest that<br />

you phone before you go over there. | Joan<br />

suggested asking her father for his opinion.<br />

Her brother committed suicide last year. | a rise in<br />

the number of suicides<br />

It's difficult to find a date that suits everyone.<br />

Pearson Schweiz AG, 2013

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