C2 · Mastery
Confusing Specialist Vocabulary
Clarify potentially misleading Danish terms by checking their sense, numerical scale and institutional context.
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- Words & phrases
- 33
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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Words you’ll make your own.
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- a bath, a shower
- a means of achieving something
- to think, to be of the opinion
- to threaten
- stock, a supply of goods
- a trillion, a million millions
- a physicist
- a performing artist or circus performer
- defamation, libel or slander
- a historical Danish mile of about 7.5 km
- a faculty as a division of a university
- a corporate group, a conglomerate
- a master's thesis
- the executive management of a company
- to test someone orally
- to advertise
- to serve a customer
- to scrap, to discard, to throw out
- concise, pithy, sharply expressed
- superb, masterly
- bright, quick-witted
- decent, dutiful, well-behaved
- a remainder, what is left over
- a doctoral dissertation
- a grant, a scholarship
- a trade fair
- a factor, an element in an assessment
- coarse, vulgar
- an associate professor
- a gang, a criminal band
- to sign for something, to acknowledge receipt
- to deliberately ignore what is said
- to overhear
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- Lesson 1
Misleading Look-Alike Words
- Lesson 2
Christel's False-Friend Warning
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