Arbeitsblatt: Wörterliste Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express Vocabulary The back cover far from snowstorm dead compartment to lock track to investigate The story berth nuisance lucky company carriage across to starve ugly quite Quiet! strange delighted unusual to freeze headache at last to suffocate straight enemy to protect 1 English however generous to refuse to succeed worth to get off to stretch pleasure to scare valet safe to calm down pleasant imagination sensible to keep certainly rude to hide perhaps silly space to join in else excitement to be nosey to stuck snowdrift to determine awake deliberate to swear 2 contract to sign calm admirable self- control urgent during to beg to take charge of investigation interfering annoying mistaken nowhere to panic to accept to save to comit the crime employer obliged authority to escape to destroy suicide to remember to force wound to inflict violence slightly to pierce flesh 3 to bleed to continue to stab ridiculous both ferocious trembling drugged to assume to sneak weakness delicate handkerchief thoughtful to notice pipe-cleaner proof obvious clue genuine old- fashioned hat-box to do favour mature maid spirit lamp culing tongs to contain wire netting moustache victim case 4 famous actress to demand huge ransom to suspect nursemaid despair innocent to expect grief to give birth to evil to be arrested to blackmail sb. (somebody) acquitted released relatives revenge several wicked incredible to prefer few to curse flash silk to pass coincidence prosecutor coward habit 5 conclusions opinion to knock to fetch not at all dedicated widower unusual grumpy guilty conscience toothache pidgin to snore in charge to hide button embarrassed gown cotton employees in disguise snowplough frankly timid to scratch to sum up pale mauve upset sensitive to mention former 6 to belong to disposal to insist goddaughter to whip fate temper to apologize to bump to be in hurry to describe obstacle to go ahead matter rest fragile to involve sordid Countess vast to worry spot grease purpose at once being caught vendetta to cover sip teetotallers caused reputation 7 paralysed fear forward to increase sale to confess citizen appointment to hire unfortunately to recognize trial to jump to get rid of master key devoted cunning fool to pretend memory governess bit impertinent Anglo-Saxon determination opportunity to judge to receive to deserve revolting department store to discover 8 accidental among disappointing useful to praise immediately pillow accomplice to suffer to punish evidence to revise 9