100 Flashcards

(53 cards)

1
Q

starten ist …

landen ist…

A

taking off is optional, landing is madatory

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2
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sie hat dich für dumm verkauft

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she has been playing you (for a sucker)

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3
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trällert ein Liedchen

A

warble a ditty

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4
Q

her Kanibalismus war hier sehr verbreitet

A

canibalim was very rife

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5
Q

dem Wetter zuvorkommen

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beat the weather

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6
Q

grenzwertige Situation

A

sketchy moment

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7
Q

ab wann hat man bestanden

A

what is the pass mark?

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8
Q

einen draufsetzen

A

go one better

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9
Q

sie hat das gegen die Wand gefahren

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she dug it into a hole

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10
Q

Verzichtserklärung unterschreiben

A

sign a waiver

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11
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über jemanden schlecht reden

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bad-mouth sb

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12
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gechlortes Wasser

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chlorinated water

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13
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er hat noch ein paar Fesseln in der Hosentasche

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has more restraints in his pockets

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14
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töricht, einfältig, illosorisch

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fatuous

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15
Q

die Geschäftsleitung war von seiner Dreistigkeit so beeindruckt…

A

So impressed was the management with his chutzpah that …

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16
Q

noch einen drauflegen 2x

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to notch up

to up the stakes

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17
Q

macht seine Ansprüche gelten, nimmt am Rennen teil

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throws his hat in the ring

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18
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geraten dauernd im heftigen Streit aneinander

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you are butting heads all the time

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19
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wackelig, zerbrechlich, gebrechlich, klapprig Person,Boot, Stuhl

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rickety boat, legs feel rickety

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20
Q

es ist längst Schlafenszeit

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it’s way past bed time

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21
Q

habe kaum geschlafen

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hardly got a wink of sleep

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22
Q

das belastet sie so sehr…

A

it taxes her so much

23
Q

in die freie Natur gehen

24
Q

Dinge geraten aus den Fugen

A

things are going off the rail

25
a quantity or source of lies or nonsense totaler Blödsinn
what a crock of shit
26
schick!! 2x
fancy!! chic [tschi:k]
27
wie wäre es mit einem Vertrauensvorschuss
how about a show of good faith
28
Schublade mit Krismkrams
junkdrawer
29
Darmsspülung
colonic irigation
30
Tagebuch führen 2x
journaling -keep a journal
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du hast ihn in den Kopf gefickt
you twisted him up
32
tell me were he is, his whereabouts
give me the 20 on...
33
gute Gemeinschaft, keine Uneinigkeiten
good community, no divisions
34
given leave of absence (prisoner, soldier) | "
grant furlough
35
Geld zum Fenster rauswerfen
chuck money down the pan
36
Kontakt haben mit, in Berührung kommen mit (Gesetz, Einheimische, usw)
had a brush with the law, death, the locals, another boat etc.
37
ungeschminkte Wahrheit
unvarnished truth
38
einen Eindruck von etwas bekommen
get the general idea of sth
39
Spesen 2x
charges, expenses
40
Erbsenzähler
bean counter
41
Aufklärungsrate 2x
crime clearance rate, success rate
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3x mundtot machen
silence, gag, muzzle
43
Begeisteter Schrauber
gearhead
44
oh ich Armer
woe is me
45
Winkeladvokat
pettyfogging lawyer
46
ungeschminkter Bericht
gritty report
47
Unterführung 2x
underpass subway
48
entkriminalisieren
decriminlize
49
er hat schlechte Karten
cards are stacked against me
50
ich komme gleich und helfe dir
I sort you out
51
Debakel
debacle
52
alles in seiner gesamten Tragweite berücksichtigen
to consider it in all its bearing
53
sie sind zerstritten 3x
they are at odds, estranged, quarrelling