B2 verb Neutral

pose

/pəʊz/

To present or constitute a problem, danger, or challenge that needs to be addressed. It also refers to the physical act of assuming a specific position for a photograph, painting, or artistic work.

Beispiele

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1

The group had to pose for several minutes while the photographer adjusted the lighting.

The group had to pose for several minutes while the photographer adjusted the lighting.

2

Rising global temperatures pose a significant threat to biodiversity in the Arctic regions.

Rising global temperatures pose a significant threat to biodiversity in the Arctic regions.

3

Stop moving and just pose for the camera so we can go eat!

Stop moving and just pose for the camera so we can go eat!

Wortfamilie

Nomen
pose
Verb
pose
Adjektiv
posed
Verwandt
poser
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Merkhilfe

Think of a 'poser' at a photo shoot; they are 'presenting' themselves to the camera just like a danger 'presents' itself to you.

Schnelles Quiz

The sudden lack of funding could ___ a serious challenge to the completion of the project.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: pose

Beispiele

1

The group had to pose for several minutes while the photographer adjusted the lighting.

everyday

The group had to pose for several minutes while the photographer adjusted the lighting.

2

Rising global temperatures pose a significant threat to biodiversity in the Arctic regions.

formal

Rising global temperatures pose a significant threat to biodiversity in the Arctic regions.

3

Stop moving and just pose for the camera so we can go eat!

informal

Stop moving and just pose for the camera so we can go eat!

4

This discovery poses fundamental questions about the nature of dark matter.

academic

This discovery poses fundamental questions about the nature of dark matter.

5

The entry of a new competitor into the market poses a major risk to our current market share.

business

The entry of a new competitor into the market poses a major risk to our current market share.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
pose
Verb
pose
Adjektiv
posed
Verwandt
poser

Häufige Kollokationen

pose a threat pose a threat
pose a question pose a question
pose a challenge pose a challenge
pose a risk pose a risk
pose for a photo pose for a photo

Häufige Phrasen

strike a pose

strike a pose

pose as someone

pose as someone (pretend to be)

pose a problem

pose a problem

Wird oft verwechselt mit

pose vs pause

'Pause' refers to a temporary stop in action, whereas 'pose' refers to presenting a problem or sitting for a photo.

pose vs propose

'Propose' means to suggest a plan or idea, while 'pose' is used for presenting a threat or a question.

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Nutzungshinweise

Use 'pose' when discussing abstract concepts like threats, risks, or questions in formal writing. In artistic or social contexts, use it to describe staying still for an image.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use 'pose' as a noun to mean a problem itself (e.g., 'This is a big pose'), but it should be the verb that introduces the problem (e.g., 'This poses a big problem').

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Merkhilfe

Think of a 'poser' at a photo shoot; they are 'presenting' themselves to the camera just like a danger 'presents' itself to you.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Old French 'poser', meaning to put, place, or set down.

Grammatikmuster

pose + noun (threat/risk/question) pose for + noun (photo/portrait) pose as + noun (identity)
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Kultureller Kontext

The phrase 'strike a pose' became a major cultural touchstone through fashion photography and Madonna's song 'Vogue'.

Schnelles Quiz

The sudden lack of funding could ___ a serious challenge to the completion of the project.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: pose

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