English words B2 — 292 words with translations and examples
292 essential English words for level B2 (Upper-Intermediate) with Serbian and German translations, word type and example sentence. Free by email as PDF and Excel.
WordTypeSrpski / DeutschExample
acknowledgeverbpriznati, uvažiti
anerkennenHe acknowledged his mistake.
anerkennenHe acknowledged his mistake.
acquireverbsteći
erwerbenShe acquired a lot of experience abroad.
erwerbenShe acquired a lot of experience abroad.
adaptverbprilagoditi se
sich anpassenChildren adapt quickly to new schools.
sich anpassenChildren adapt quickly to new schools.
anticipateverbpredvidjeti, očekivati
vorhersehenWe didn't anticipate so many problems.
vorhersehenWe didn't anticipate so many problems.
assessverbprocijeniti
bewertenTeachers assess students every term.
bewertenTeachers assess students every term.
assumeverbpretpostaviti
annehmenI assume you've read the report.
annehmenI assume you've read the report.
attemptverbpokušati
versuchenHe attempted to climb the wall.
versuchenHe attempted to climb the wall.
claimverbtvrditi
behauptenHe claims he saw a UFO.
behauptenHe claims he saw a UFO.
clarifyverbrazjasniti
klärenCould you clarify what you mean?
klärenCould you clarify what you mean?
collapseverbsrušiti se
zusammenbrechenThe old bridge collapsed.
zusammenbrechenThe old bridge collapsed.
commitverbposvetiti se; počiniti
sich verpflichten; begehenShe's committed to her job.
sich verpflichten; begehenShe's committed to her job.
compensateverbnadoknaditi
entschädigenThe airline compensated the passengers.
entschädigenThe airline compensated the passengers.
concentrateverbkoncentrisati se
sich konzentrierenI can't concentrate with this noise.
sich konzentrierenI can't concentrate with this noise.
concludeverbzaključiti
folgern, abschließenThe study concluded that sleep is vital.
folgern, abschließenThe study concluded that sleep is vital.
confirmverbpotvrditi
bestätigenPlease confirm your booking.
bestätigenPlease confirm your booking.
contributeverbdoprinijeti
beitragenEveryone contributed to the project.
beitragenEveryone contributed to the project.
convinceverbuvjeriti
überzeugenShe convinced me to try again.
überzeugenShe convinced me to try again.
copeverbizaći na kraj
zurechtkommenHow do you cope with stress?
zurechtkommenHow do you cope with stress?
criticiseverbkritikovati
kritisierenThe film was criticised for its violence.
kritisierenThe film was criticised for its violence.
declineverbopadati; odbiti
sinken; ablehnenSales have declined this year.
sinken; ablehnenSales have declined this year.
denyverbporeći
leugnenHe denied breaking the window.
leugnenHe denied breaking the window.
deserveverbzaslužiti
verdienenYou deserve a holiday.
verdienenYou deserve a holiday.
determineverbodrediti
bestimmenYour score determines your level.
bestimmenYour score determines your level.
distinguishverbrazlikovati
unterscheidenCan you distinguish between the twins?
unterscheidenCan you distinguish between the twins?
emergeverbpojaviti se, izroniti
auftauchenNew problems emerged.
auftauchenNew problems emerged.
emphasiseverbnaglasiti
betonenShe emphasised the importance of sleep.
betonenShe emphasised the importance of sleep.
enableverbomogućiti
ermöglichenThe app enables you to work offline.
ermöglichenThe app enables you to work offline.
ensureverbosigurati
sicherstellenPlease ensure the door is locked.
sicherstellenPlease ensure the door is locked.
establishverbosnovati; utvrditi
gründen; feststellenThe company was established in 1990.
gründen; feststellenThe company was established in 1990.
estimateverbprocijeniti
schätzenWe estimate the cost at 5,000 euros.
schätzenWe estimate the cost at 5,000 euros.
evaluateverbvrednovati, procijeniti
bewertenWe need to evaluate the results.
bewertenWe need to evaluate the results.
exaggerateverbpretjerivati
übertreibenDon't exaggerate — it wasn't that bad.
übertreibenDon't exaggerate — it wasn't that bad.
exceedverbpremašiti
überschreitenDon't exceed the speed limit.
überschreitenDon't exceed the speed limit.
expandverbproširiti (se)
erweiternThe company plans to expand abroad.
erweiternThe company plans to expand abroad.
exploitverbiskoristiti, eksploatisati
ausnutzenWorkers were exploited.
ausnutzenWorkers were exploited.
focusverbusredsrediti se
sich konzentrierenFocus on the main points.
sich konzentrierenFocus on the main points.
guaranteeverbgarantovati
garantierenWe guarantee fast delivery.
garantierenWe guarantee fast delivery.
highlightverbistaći
hervorhebenThe report highlights several problems.
hervorhebenThe report highlights several problems.
hesitateverboklijevati
zögernDon't hesitate to call me.
zögernDon't hesitate to call me.
identifyverbidentifikovati
identifizierenCan you identify the problem?
identifizierenCan you identify the problem?
ignoreverbignorisati
ignorierenHe ignored my advice.
ignorierenHe ignored my advice.
implyverbimplicirati, nagovijestiti
andeutenAre you implying that I'm lying?
andeutenAre you implying that I'm lying?
interpretverbtumačiti
interpretierenHow do you interpret this poem?
interpretierenHow do you interpret this poem?
justifyverbopravdati
rechtfertigenHow can you justify the cost?
rechtfertigenHow can you justify the cost?
maintainverbodržavati; tvrditi
aufrechterhalten; behauptenIt's hard to maintain a big garden.
aufrechterhalten; behauptenIt's hard to maintain a big garden.
obtainverbdobiti, pribaviti
erhaltenYou must obtain a visa.
erhaltenYou must obtain a visa.
occurverbdesiti se
auftretenThe accident occurred at night.
auftretenThe accident occurred at night.
overcomeverbprevazići
überwindenShe overcame her fear of flying.
überwindenShe overcame her fear of flying.
participateverbučestvovati
teilnehmenAll students participated.
teilnehmenAll students participated.
perceiveverbdoživljavati, opaziti
wahrnehmenHow do others perceive you?
wahrnehmenHow do others perceive you?
predictverbpredvidjeti
vorhersagenNobody can predict the future.
vorhersagenNobody can predict the future.
pursueverbslijediti, težiti
verfolgenShe's pursuing a career in law.
verfolgenShe's pursuing a career in law.
reflectverbodražavati; razmišljati
widerspiegeln; nachdenkenThe results reflect our hard work.
widerspiegeln; nachdenkenThe results reflect our hard work.
reinforceverbojačati, potkrijepiti
verstärkenThis reinforces my opinion.
verstärkenThis reinforces my opinion.
rejectverbodbaciti
ablehnenThey rejected our proposal.
ablehnenThey rejected our proposal.
resolveverbriješiti
lösenThe problem was quickly resolved.
lösenThe problem was quickly resolved.
restrictverbograničiti
einschränkenAccess is restricted to staff.
einschränkenAccess is restricted to staff.
revealverbotkriti
enthüllenHe revealed his secret.
enthüllenHe revealed his secret.
seekverbtražiti
suchenYou should seek professional advice.
suchenYou should seek professional advice.
struggleverbboriti se, mučiti se
kämpfenI struggled to understand him.
kämpfenI struggled to understand him.
sustainverbodržati
aufrechterhaltenCan we sustain this growth?
aufrechterhaltenCan we sustain this growth?
tackleverbuhvatiti se u koštac
angehenWe must tackle climate change.
angehenWe must tackle climate change.
undergoverbproći (kroz)
sich unterziehenHe underwent surgery.
sich unterziehenHe underwent surgery.
undermineverbpotkopati
untergrabenRumours undermined his reputation.
untergrabenRumours undermined his reputation.
withdrawverbpovući; podići (novac)
zurückziehen; abhebenI withdrew 200 euros.
zurückziehen; abhebenI withdrew 200 euros.
take upverbzapočeti (hobi)
anfangen (Hobby)I've taken up yoga.
anfangen (Hobby)I've taken up yoga.
turn downverbodbiti; utišati
ablehnen; leiser stellenShe turned down the offer.
ablehnen; leiser stellenShe turned down the offer.
put offverbodgoditi
aufschiebenStop putting it off!
aufschiebenStop putting it off!
come up withverbsmisliti
sich ausdenkenShe came up with a great idea.
sich ausdenkenShe came up with a great idea.
get oververbpreboljeti
überwindenIt took him months to get over it.
überwindenIt took him months to get over it.
look intoverbispitati
untersuchenWe'll look into the problem.
untersuchenWe'll look into the problem.
carry outverbsprovesti
durchführenThey carried out a survey.
durchführenThey carried out a survey.
bring upverbodgajati; pokrenuti (temu)
großziehen; ansprechenShe was brought up by her aunt.
großziehen; ansprechenShe was brought up by her aunt.
point outverbukazati na
darauf hinweisenHe pointed out a mistake.
darauf hinweisenHe pointed out a mistake.
rule outverbisključiti (mogućnost)
ausschließenWe can't rule out that option.
ausschließenWe can't rule out that option.
call offverbotkazati
absagenThe match was called off.
absagenThe match was called off.
figure outverbshvatiti, odgonetnuti
herausfindenI can't figure out this puzzle.
herausfindenI can't figure out this puzzle.
hold onverbsačekati
wartenHold on a second.
wartenHold on a second.
make up forverbnadoknaditi
wiedergutmachenI'll make up for being late.
wiedergutmachenI'll make up for being late.
put up withverbtrpjeti
ertragenI can't put up with this noise.
ertragenI can't put up with this noise.
account forverbobjasniti; činiti (udio)
erklären; ausmachenTourism accounts for 20% of jobs.
erklären; ausmachenTourism accounts for 20% of jobs.
break downverbpokvariti se; slomiti se
kaputtgehen; zusammenbrechenThe car broke down.
kaputtgehen; zusammenbrechenThe car broke down.
cut down onverbsmanjiti (unos)
reduzierenI'm cutting down on sugar.
reduzierenI'm cutting down on sugar.
fall out withverbposvađati se sa
sich zerstreiten mitShe fell out with her sister.
sich zerstreiten mitShe fell out with her sister.
keep up withverbdržati korak sa
Schritt halten mitIt's hard to keep up with technology.
Schritt halten mitIt's hard to keep up with technology.
look down onverbgledati s visine
herabsehen aufDon't look down on people.
herabsehen aufDon't look down on people.
run intoverbnaletjeti na
zufällig treffenI ran into an old friend.
zufällig treffenI ran into an old friend.
stand outverbisticati se
hervorstechenHer work really stands out.
hervorstechenHer work really stands out.
take oververbpreuzeti
übernehmenA big company took over the firm.
übernehmenA big company took over the firm.
turn outverbispostaviti se
sich herausstellenIt turned out to be true.
sich herausstellenIt turned out to be true.
work outverbvježbati; riješiti
trainieren; herausfindenI work out three times a week.
trainieren; herausfindenI work out three times a week.
back upverbpodržati; napraviti rezervnu kopiju
unterstützen; sichernAlways back up your files.
unterstützen; sichernAlways back up your files.
show offverbpraviti se važan
angebenHe's always showing off.
angebenHe's always showing off.
come acrossverbnaići na
stoßen aufI came across an old photo.
stoßen aufI came across an old photo.
let downverbrazočarati
enttäuschenDon't let me down.
enttäuschenDon't let me down.
accurateadjectivetačan, precizan
genauThe information is accurate.
genauThe information is accurate.
adequateadjectiveadekvatan
angemessenThe salary is barely adequate.
angemessenThe salary is barely adequate.
ambiguousadjectivedvosmislen
mehrdeutigThe answer was ambiguous.
mehrdeutigThe answer was ambiguous.
apparentadjectiveočigledan; prividan
offensichtlichFor no apparent reason, he left.
offensichtlichFor no apparent reason, he left.
appropriateadjectiveprikladan
angemessenJeans aren't appropriate for the meeting.
angemessenJeans aren't appropriate for the meeting.
beneficialadjectivekoristan
vorteilhaftExercise is beneficial to health.
vorteilhaftExercise is beneficial to health.
competitiveadjectivekonkurentan, takmičarski
wettbewerbsfähigIt's a very competitive market.
wettbewerbsfähigIt's a very competitive market.
comprehensiveadjectivesveobuhvatan
umfassendA comprehensive guide to Paris.
umfassendA comprehensive guide to Paris.
considerableadjectiveznačajan
beträchtlichIt cost a considerable amount.
beträchtlichIt cost a considerable amount.
consistentadjectivedosljedan
beständigHer work is consistent.
beständigHer work is consistent.
contemporaryadjectivesavremen
zeitgenössischI like contemporary art.
zeitgenössischI like contemporary art.
controversialadjectivekontroverzan
umstrittenIt's a controversial topic.
umstrittenIt's a controversial topic.
crucialadjectiveključan
entscheidendThis is a crucial moment.
entscheidendThis is a crucial moment.
curiousadjectiveradoznao
neugierigChildren are naturally curious.
neugierigChildren are naturally curious.
deliberateadjectivenamjeran
absichtlichIt was a deliberate mistake.
absichtlichIt was a deliberate mistake.
distinctadjectivejasan, različit
deutlichThere's a distinct smell of gas.
deutlichThere's a distinct smell of gas.
diverseadjectiveraznolik
vielfältigLondon is a very diverse city.
vielfältigLondon is a very diverse city.
dramaticadjectivedramatičan
dramatischThere was a dramatic change.
dramatischThere was a dramatic change.
eageradjectiveželjan
eifrigShe's eager to learn.
eifrigShe's eager to learn.
enormousadjectiveogroman
enormThey live in an enormous house.
enormThey live in an enormous house.
evidentadjectiveočigledan
offensichtlichIt was evident that he was tired.
offensichtlichIt was evident that he was tired.
excessiveadjectiveprekomjeran
übermäßigExcessive screen time is harmful.
übermäßigExcessive screen time is harmful.
feasibleadjectiveizvodljiv
machbarIs the plan feasible?
machbarIs the plan feasible?
flexibleadjectivefleksibilan
flexibelI have flexible working hours.
flexibelI have flexible working hours.
fundamentaladjectiveosnovni, suštinski
grundlegendIt's a fundamental right.
grundlegendIt's a fundamental right.
genuineadjectiveiskren; pravi
echtShe showed genuine interest.
echtShe showed genuine interest.
inevitableadjectiveneizbježan
unvermeidlichChange is inevitable.
unvermeidlichChange is inevitable.
intenseadjectiveintenzivan
intensivThe heat was intense.
intensivThe heat was intense.
keenadjectivezainteresovan, oduševljen
begeistertHe's keen on football.
begeistertHe's keen on football.
mandatoryadjectiveobavezan
verpflichtendWearing a helmet is mandatory.
verpflichtendWearing a helmet is mandatory.
minoradjectivemanji, nebitan
geringIt's only a minor problem.
geringIt's only a minor problem.
moderateadjectiveumjeren
mäßigModerate exercise is best.
mäßigModerate exercise is best.
overwhelmingadjectiveogroman, poražavajući
überwältigendThe response was overwhelming.
überwältigendThe response was overwhelming.
plausibleadjectivevjerodostojan
plausibelIt's a plausible explanation.
plausibelIt's a plausible explanation.
preciseadjectiveprecizan
präziseGive me the precise time.
präziseGive me the precise time.
profoundadjectivedubok
tiefgreifendThe book had a profound effect on me.
tiefgreifendThe book had a profound effect on me.
prominentadjectiveistaknut
prominentShe's a prominent scientist.
prominentShe's a prominent scientist.
rationaladjectiveracionalan
rationalLet's make a rational decision.
rationalLet's make a rational decision.
relevantadjectiverelevantan
relevantIs this information relevant?
relevantIs this information relevant?
reluctantadjectivenevoljan
widerwilligHe was reluctant to help.
widerwilligHe was reluctant to help.
remarkableadjectiveizvanredan
bemerkenswertIt's a remarkable achievement.
bemerkenswertIt's a remarkable achievement.
resilientadjectiveotporan
widerstandsfähigChildren are surprisingly resilient.
widerstandsfähigChildren are surprisingly resilient.
rigidadjectivekrut
starrThe rules are too rigid.
starrThe rules are too rigid.
severeadjectiveozbiljan, težak
schwerThere was severe damage.
schwerThere was severe damage.
significantadjectiveznačajan
bedeutendThere was a significant increase.
bedeutendThere was a significant increase.
sophisticatedadjectivesofisticiran
anspruchsvollIt's a sophisticated system.
anspruchsvollIt's a sophisticated system.
spontaneousadjectivespontan
spontanIt was a spontaneous decision.
spontanIt was a spontaneous decision.
substantialadjectiveznatan
beträchtlichThey made a substantial profit.
beträchtlichThey made a substantial profit.
subtleadjectivesuptilan
subtilThere's a subtle difference.
subtilThere's a subtle difference.
sufficientadjectivedovoljan
ausreichendWe have sufficient time.
ausreichendWe have sufficient time.
superficialadjectivepovršan
oberflächlichIt's only a superficial wound.
oberflächlichIt's only a superficial wound.
thoroughadjectivetemeljan
gründlichThe police did a thorough search.
gründlichThe police did a thorough search.
tremendousadjectiveogroman
enormIt was a tremendous success.
enormIt was a tremendous success.
vagueadjectivenejasan
vageHis answer was vague.
vageHis answer was vague.
vitaladjectivevitalan, ključan
lebenswichtigWater is vital for life.
lebenswichtigWater is vital for life.
vulnerableadjectiveranjiv
verletzlichOld people are more vulnerable.
verletzlichOld people are more vulnerable.
widespreadadjectiverasprostranjen
weit verbreitetThe problem is widespread.
weit verbreitetThe problem is widespread.
worthwhileadjectivevrijedan truda
lohnendIt was a worthwhile experience.
lohnendIt was a worthwhile experience.
outstandingadjectiveizvanredan
hervorragendShe's an outstanding student.
hervorragendShe's an outstanding student.
unprecedentedadjectivebez presedana
beispiellosIt was an unprecedented event.
beispiellosIt was an unprecedented event.
biasedadjectivepristrasan
voreingenommenThe article was biased.
voreingenommenThe article was biased.
recklessadjectivenepromišljen
rücksichtslosIt was reckless driving.
rücksichtslosIt was reckless driving.
approachnounpristup
der AnsatzWe need a new approach.
der AnsatzWe need a new approach.
aspectnounaspekt
der AspektConsider every aspect of the problem.
der AspektConsider every aspect of the problem.
assumptionnounpretpostavka
die AnnahmeThat's a dangerous assumption.
die AnnahmeThat's a dangerous assumption.
biasnounpristrasnost
die VoreingenommenheitThe report shows a clear bias.
die VoreingenommenheitThe report shows a clear bias.
burdennounteret
die LastI don't want to be a burden.
die LastI don't want to be a burden.
commitmentnounposvećenost, obaveza
das EngagementIt's a big commitment.
das EngagementIt's a big commitment.
consequencenounposljedica
die FolgeThink about the consequences.
die FolgeThink about the consequences.
controversynounkontroverza
die KontroverseThe decision caused controversy.
die KontroverseThe decision caused controversy.
crisisnounkriza
die KriseThe economic crisis hit many families.
die KriseThe economic crisis hit many families.
debatenoundebata
die DebatteThere's a lively debate about it.
die DebatteThere's a lively debate about it.
dilemmanoundilema
das DilemmaI'm in a dilemma.
das DilemmaI'm in a dilemma.
discriminationnoundiskriminacija
die DiskriminierungDiscrimination is illegal.
die DiskriminierungDiscrimination is illegal.
economynounekonomija, privreda
die WirtschaftThe economy is growing.
die WirtschaftThe economy is growing.
evidencenoundokaz
der BeweisThere's no evidence.
der BeweisThere's no evidence.
expertisenounstručnost
die FachkenntnisWe need your expertise.
die FachkenntnisWe need your expertise.
flawnounmana, nedostatak
der FehlerThe plan has a serious flaw.
der FehlerThe plan has a serious flaw.
hypothesisnounhipoteza
die HypotheseScientists tested the hypothesis.
die HypotheseScientists tested the hypothesis.
implicationnounimplikacija, posljedica
die AuswirkungWhat are the implications?
die AuswirkungWhat are the implications?
incentivenounpodsticaj
der AnreizThere's no incentive to save.
der AnreizThere's no incentive to save.
inequalitynounnejednakost
die UngleichheitIncome inequality is rising.
die UngleichheitIncome inequality is rising.
initiativenouninicijativa
die InitiativeShe showed great initiative.
die InitiativeShe showed great initiative.
insightnounuvid
der EinblickThe book gives an insight into her life.
der EinblickThe book gives an insight into her life.
integritynounintegritet
die IntegritätHe's a man of integrity.
die IntegritätHe's a man of integrity.
issuenounpitanje, problem
das Thema, das ProblemIt's a serious issue.
das Thema, das ProblemIt's a serious issue.
obligationnounobaveza
die VerpflichtungYou have no obligation to buy.
die VerpflichtungYou have no obligation to buy.
obstaclenounprepreka
das HindernisMoney is the main obstacle.
das HindernisMoney is the main obstacle.
outcomenounishod
das ErgebnisNobody knows the outcome.
das ErgebnisNobody knows the outcome.
perspectivenounperspektiva
die PerspektiveTry to see it from my perspective.
die PerspektiveTry to see it from my perspective.
phenomenonnounfenomen
das PhänomenIt's a natural phenomenon.
das PhänomenIt's a natural phenomenon.
policynounpolitika, pravilnik
die RichtlinieThe company has a new policy.
die RichtlinieThe company has a new policy.
povertynounsiromaštvo
die ArmutMillions live in poverty.
die ArmutMillions live in poverty.
prioritynounprioritet
die PrioritätSafety is our priority.
die PrioritätSafety is our priority.
prospectnounizgled, perspektiva
die AussichtThe job has good prospects.
die AussichtThe job has good prospects.
reputationnounreputacija
der RufThe hotel has a good reputation.
der RufThe hotel has a good reputation.
schemenounšema, program
das ProgrammA new recycling scheme.
das ProgrammA new recycling scheme.
scopenounobim, domet
der UmfangThat's beyond the scope of this report.
der UmfangThat's beyond the scope of this report.
setbacknounnazadovanje, udarac
der RückschlagIt was a minor setback.
der RückschlagIt was a minor setback.
shortagenounnestašica
der MangelThere's a shortage of nurses.
der MangelThere's a shortage of nurses.
strategynounstrategija
die StrategieWe need a clear strategy.
die StrategieWe need a clear strategy.
tendencynounsklonost, tendencija
die TendenzHe has a tendency to exaggerate.
die TendenzHe has a tendency to exaggerate.
threatnounprijetnja
die BedrohungClimate change is a real threat.
die BedrohungClimate change is a real threat.
trendnountrend
der TrendIt's the latest trend.
der TrendIt's the latest trend.
welfarenoundobrobit; socijalna pomoć
das Wohlergehen; die SozialhilfeAnimal welfare is important.
das Wohlergehen; die SozialhilfeAnimal welfare is important.
well-beingnounblagostanje, dobrobit
das WohlbefindenExercise improves well-being.
das WohlbefindenExercise improves well-being.
workloadnounobim posla
die ArbeitsbelastungMy workload is too heavy.
die ArbeitsbelastungMy workload is too heavy.
negotiationnounpregovori
die VerhandlungNegotiations lasted for weeks.
die VerhandlungNegotiations lasted for weeks.
contractnounugovor
der VertragRead the contract carefully.
der VertragRead the contract carefully.
investmentnouninvesticija
die InvestitionIt's a good investment.
die InvestitionIt's a good investment.
profitnounprofit, dobit
der GewinnThe company made a profit.
der GewinnThe company made a profit.
revenuenounprihod
der UmsatzRevenue rose by 10%.
der UmsatzRevenue rose by 10%.
budgetnounbudžet
das BudgetWe're over budget.
das BudgetWe're over budget.
stakeholdernounzainteresovana strana
der InteressenvertreterAll stakeholders were invited.
der InteressenvertreterAll stakeholders were invited.
agendanoundnevni red
die TagesordnungWhat's on the agenda?
die TagesordnungWhat's on the agenda?
minutesnounzapisnik
das ProtokollWho's taking the minutes?
das ProtokollWho's taking the minutes?
proposalnounprijedlog
der VorschlagThey accepted our proposal.
der VorschlagThey accepted our proposal.
recessionnounrecesija
die RezessionThe country is in recession.
die RezessionThe country is in recession.
unemploymentnounnezaposlenost
die ArbeitslosigkeitUnemployment is falling.
die ArbeitslosigkeitUnemployment is falling.
inflationnouninflacija
die InflationInflation reached 8%.
die InflationInflation reached 8%.
taxnounporez
die SteuerTaxes are high here.
die SteuerTaxes are high here.
electionnounizbori
die WahlThe election is in May.
die WahlThe election is in May.
democracynoundemokratija
die DemokratieDemocracy needs free media.
die DemokratieDemocracy needs free media.
human rightsnounljudska prava
die MenschenrechteThey fight for human rights.
die MenschenrechteThey fight for human rights.
sarcasmnounsarkazam
der SarkasmusI didn't notice the sarcasm.
der SarkasmusI didn't notice the sarcasm.
ironynounironija
die IronieThe irony is that he's a dentist with bad teeth.
die IronieThe irony is that he's a dentist with bad teeth.
metaphornounmetafora
die Metapher'Time is money' is a metaphor.
die Metapher'Time is money' is a metaphor.
idiomnounidiom
die Redewendung'Break a leg' is an idiom.
die Redewendung'Break a leg' is an idiom.
nuancenounnijansa
die NuanceTranslation often loses nuance.
die NuanceTranslation often loses nuance.
approximatelyadverbotprilike
ungefährIt takes approximately two hours.
ungefährIt takes approximately two hours.
consequentlyadverbposljedično
folglichHe was ill and consequently missed the exam.
folglichHe was ill and consequently missed the exam.
furthermoreadverbosim toga
außerdemFurthermore, it's cheaper.
außerdemFurthermore, it's cheaper.
moreoveradverbštaviše
darüber hinausMoreover, the plan is risky.
darüber hinausMoreover, the plan is risky.
neverthelessadverbipak
dennochIt was hard. Nevertheless, we finished.
dennochIt was hard. Nevertheless, we finished.
nonethelessadverbipak, uprkos tome
trotzdemThe hotel was expensive but nonetheless good.
trotzdemThe hotel was expensive but nonetheless good.
therebyadverbtime, na taj način
dadurchPrices fell, thereby increasing sales.
dadurchPrices fell, thereby increasing sales.
whereasconjunctiondok (kontrast)
während, wohingegenI like tea, whereas she likes coffee.
während, wohingegenI like tea, whereas she likes coffee.
henceadverbstoga
daherIt's handmade, hence the high price.
daherIt's handmade, hence the high price.
thusadverbtako, prema tome
somitHe was late and thus missed the train.
somitHe was late and thus missed the train.
merelyadverbsamo, puko
lediglichIt was merely a suggestion.
lediglichIt was merely a suggestion.
somewhatadverbdonekle
etwasI was somewhat surprised.
etwasI was somewhat surprised.
undoubtedlyadverbnesumnjivo
zweifellosIt's undoubtedly the best option.
zweifellosIt's undoubtedly the best option.
ultimatelyadverbna kraju krajeva
letztendlichUltimately, it's your decision.
letztendlichUltimately, it's your decision.
graduallyadverbpostepeno
allmählichThings gradually improved.
allmählichThings gradually improved.
simultaneouslyadverbistovremeno
gleichzeitigTwo things happened simultaneously.
gleichzeitigTwo things happened simultaneously.
predominantlyadverbpretežno
überwiegendThe staff are predominantly women.
überwiegendThe staff are predominantly women.
regardlessadverbbez obzira
unabhängig davonWe'll go regardless of the weather.
unabhängig davonWe'll go regardless of the weather.
in spite ofprepositionuprkos
trotzIn spite of the cold, we swam.
trotzIn spite of the cold, we swam.
provided thatconjunctionpod uslovom da
vorausgesetzt, dassYou can go, provided that you're back by ten.
vorausgesetzt, dassYou can go, provided that you're back by ten.
on the other handphrases druge strane
andererseitsOn the other hand, it's very expensive.
andererseitsOn the other hand, it's very expensive.
as a resultphrasekao rezultat
infolgedessenAs a result, prices rose.
infolgedessenAs a result, prices rose.
in conclusionphrasezaključno
zusammenfassendIn conclusion, the plan is a good one.
zusammenfassendIn conclusion, the plan is a good one.
a piece of cakephrasemačji kašalj
ein KinderspielThe test was a piece of cake.
ein KinderspielThe test was a piece of cake.
break the icephraseprobiti led
das Eis brechenHe told a joke to break the ice.
das Eis brechenHe told a joke to break the ice.
once in a blue moonphrasejednom u sto godina
alle JubeljahreI eat fast food once in a blue moon.
alle JubeljahreI eat fast food once in a blue moon.
hit the nail on the headphrasepogoditi u srž
den Nagel auf den Kopf treffenYou've hit the nail on the head.
den Nagel auf den Kopf treffenYou've hit the nail on the head.
under the weatherphraseloše se osjećati
angeschlagenI'm feeling a bit under the weather.
angeschlagenI'm feeling a bit under the weather.
cost an arm and a legphrasekoštati bogatstvo
ein Vermögen kostenThe car cost an arm and a leg.
ein Vermögen kostenThe car cost an arm and a leg.
the last strawphrasekap koja je prelila čašu
der Tropfen, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringtThat was the last straw.
der Tropfen, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringtThat was the last straw.
on the same pagephrasena istoj talasnoj dužini
auf derselben WellenlängeLet's make sure we're on the same page.
auf derselben WellenlängeLet's make sure we're on the same page.
get the hang ofphraseskontati kako se radi
den Dreh raushabenYou'll soon get the hang of it.
den Dreh raushabenYou'll soon get the hang of it.
keep an eye onphrasepripaziti na
ein Auge haben aufCan you keep an eye on my bag?
ein Auge haben aufCan you keep an eye on my bag?
a blessing in disguisephrasesreća u nesreći
ein Glück im UnglückLosing that job was a blessing in disguise.
ein Glück im UnglückLosing that job was a blessing in disguise.
call it a dayphrasezavršiti za danas
Feierabend machenLet's call it a day.
Feierabend machenLet's call it a day.
read between the linesphrasečitati između redova
zwischen den Zeilen lesenYou have to read between the lines.
zwischen den Zeilen lesenYou have to read between the lines.
play it by earphraseimprovizovati
spontan entscheidenWe'll play it by ear.
spontan entscheidenWe'll play it by ear.
see eye to eyephraseslagati se u potpunosti
einer Meinung seinWe don't always see eye to eye.
einer Meinung seinWe don't always see eye to eye.
the tip of the icebergphrasevrh ledenog brijega
die Spitze des EisbergsThis is only the tip of the iceberg.
die Spitze des EisbergsThis is only the tip of the iceberg.
a drop in the oceanphrasekap u moru
ein Tropfen auf den heißen SteinThe money is a drop in the ocean.
ein Tropfen auf den heißen SteinThe money is a drop in the ocean.
on second thoughtsphrasekad bolje razmislim
wenn ich es mir recht überlegeOn second thoughts, I'll stay.
wenn ich es mir recht überlegeOn second thoughts, I'll stay.
make ends meetphrasesastaviti kraj s krajem
über die Runden kommenThey struggle to make ends meet.
über die Runden kommenThey struggle to make ends meet.
jump to conclusionsphrasedonositi ishitrene zaključke
voreilige Schlüsse ziehenDon't jump to conclusions.
voreilige Schlüsse ziehenDon't jump to conclusions.
accomplishverbostvariti
vollbringenWe accomplished a lot today.
vollbringenWe accomplished a lot today.
advocateverbzagovarati
befürwortenShe advocates free education.
befürwortenShe advocates free education.
allocateverbdodijeliti
zuweisenFunds were allocated to schools.
zuweisenFunds were allocated to schools.
ceaseverbprestati
aufhörenThe company ceased trading.
aufhörenThe company ceased trading.
deteriorateverbpogoršati se
sich verschlechternHis health deteriorated.
sich verschlechternHis health deteriorated.
diminishverbumanjiti (se)
verringernThe pain diminished over time.
verringernThe pain diminished over time.
enhanceverbpoboljšati, pojačati
verbessernMusic can enhance your mood.
verbessernMusic can enhance your mood.
fosterverbpodsticati
fördernSchools should foster creativity.
fördernSchools should foster creativity.
implementverbsprovesti
umsetzenThe plan was implemented quickly.
umsetzenThe plan was implemented quickly.
mitigateverbublažiti
mildernWe must mitigate the risks.
mildernWe must mitigate the risks.
negotiateverbpregovarati
verhandelnWe negotiated a better price.
verhandelnWe negotiated a better price.
overlookverbprevidjeti
übersehenI overlooked an important detail.
übersehenI overlooked an important detail.
persistverbistrajati
anhalten, beharrenIf symptoms persist, see a doctor.
anhalten, beharrenIf symptoms persist, see a doctor.
prevailverbprevladati
sich durchsetzenCommon sense prevailed.
sich durchsetzenCommon sense prevailed.
provokeverbizazvati, provocirati
provozierenThe comment provoked anger.
provozierenThe comment provoked anger.
speculateverbnagađati
spekulierenIt's too early to speculate.
spekulierenIt's too early to speculate.
triggerverbpokrenuti, izazvati
auslösenStress can trigger headaches.
auslösenStress can trigger headaches.
utiliseverbiskoristiti
nutzenWe must utilise our resources better.
nutzenWe must utilise our resources better.
yieldverbdonijeti (rezultat); popustiti
hervorbringen; nachgebenThe research yielded useful results.
hervorbringen; nachgebenThe research yielded useful results.
fluctuateverboscilirati
schwankenPrices fluctuate daily.
schwankenPrices fluctuate daily.
manipulateverbmanipulisati
manipulierenAdvertising can manipulate people.
manipulierenAdvertising can manipulate people.
scrutiniseverbpomno ispitati
genau prüfenThe contract was scrutinised.
genau prüfenThe contract was scrutinised.
endorseverbpodržati (javno)
befürwortenThe plan was endorsed by experts.
befürwortenThe plan was endorsed by experts.
deduceverbzaključiti (logički)
ableitenWhat can we deduce from this?
ableitenWhat can we deduce from this?
refrainverbsuzdržati se
unterlassenPlease refrain from smoking.
unterlassenPlease refrain from smoking.