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Englisch Vokabeln (Subject) / voci (Lesson)

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  • settle (for sth) to accept or agree to something, or to decide to have something, although it is not exactly what you want or it is not the best  
  • encounter  a meeting, especially one that happens by chance zusammentreffen
  • expectations the feeling of expecting something to happen  
  • curable describes a disease that can be cured  
  • destination the place where someone is going or where something is being sent or taken  
  • bring sth to life  to make something more real or exciting, or to become more real or exciting  
  • put sth out (a catalog) to produce something in large quantities, so that it can be sold  
  • cantilever a long bar that is fixed at only one end to a vertical support and is used to hold a structure such as an arch, bridge, or shelf in position  
  • bore tunnel a long passage under or through the ground, especially one made by people  
  • bedrock the hard area of rock in the ground that holds up the loose soil above  
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  • deck a flat area for walking or driving on  
  • retrofit to provide a machine with a part, or a place with equipment, that it did not originally have when it was built  
  • seismic relating to or caused by an earthquake  
  • undertake to do or begin to do something, especially something that will take a long time or be difficult  
  • suited to to be right for a particular person, situation, or occasion  
  • graceful moving in a smooth, relaxed, attractive way, or having a smooth, attractive shape  
  • wrap  material that is used to cover or protect objects  
  • canopy a cover over something  
  • streamlined  to shape something so that it can move effectively  
  • disperse to spread across or move away over a large area, or to make something do this  
  • hinge a piece of metal that fastens the edge of a door, window, lid, etc. to something else and allows it to open or close  
  • scope  the range of a subject  
  • feasible  able to be made, done, or achieved  
  • lightweight (adj.) weighing only a little or less than average  
  • rivet (v.) to fasten parts together with a rivet (Niete)  
  • girder a long, thick piece of metal or concrete, etc. that supports a roof, floor, bridge, or other large structure  
  • spread footing  a type of structural component that acts as a base for a building's foundation  
  • grillage crossed steel beams  
  • stack a pile of things arranged one on top of another  
  • stack a pile of things arranged one on top of another  
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  • curtain wall outer wall made of steel  
  • bolt (v.)  to fasten something in position with a bolt  
  • weld  to join two pieces of metal together permanently by melting the parts that touch  
  • elevator shaft a long, vertical passage through a building or through the ground  
  • fortify to make something stronger, especially in order to protect it  
  • sturdy physically strong and solid or thick, and therefore unlikely to break or be hurt strapazierfãhig
  • truss a support for a roof or bridge that is usually made of stone or brick  
  • brace (v.) to support an object in order to stop it from falling down  
  • strain (v.) to become stretched or to experience pressure, or to make something do or experience this  
  • contribution the help to make something successful  
  • deliberate decision which is carefully planed vorsatz  
  • equipped having the tools you need  
  • modify to change something to improve it  
  • output an amount of somthing produced (product)  
  • prospective futural  
  • relate to find the connection between things  
  • turn out to happen in a particular way  
  • arise to happen    
  • unable to not be able to do something  
  • persuade convince, to make someone do something by giving a good reason  
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