GERMAN · C1WORD NOTES
MEANING & PRONUNCIATION

die Gunst

favour; goodwill

Um die Gunst der neuen Leitung zu gewinnen, übernahm er ständig zusätzliche Aufgaben, bis er seine eigentliche Arbeit kaum noch bewältigen konnte.

To win the new management's favour, he constantly took on extra tasks until he could barely manage his actual work.

favourable opportunity or circumstances

Wir sollten die Gunst der Stunde nutzen und die offenen Fragen klären, solange alle Beteiligten noch zu einem Kompromiss bereit sind.

We should seize the opportunity and resolve the outstanding questions while everyone involved is still willing to compromise.

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