International words

False Friends

Collocations (partnershipos)

Idioms

Register

German problem with formal and informal English

Business Register

Academic register

German one word

English two or more

Platz

Sportlich

Rezept

recipe, prescription (auf Rezept: on prescription

Be careful English “receipt” is Quitting in German. Figuratively German Rezept can be rendered as “remedy”.

English one word

German two or more

Confusing words

Economic /economical

Boss / chef in German