35 Flashcards

(58 cards)

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erinnert mich stark an …

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is redolent of….

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viel Kritik kam von denen

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a lot of flak came from them

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Gesetzbuch

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statute book

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ich fühle mich (einer Sache) beraubt

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I feel bereft

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jmd in den Schoss der Familie (oder ähnlich) holen

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welcome someone into the fold

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des Wahlbetrugs beschuldigt sein

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accused of vote rigging

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Leute, die hinter Gardienen stehen

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curtain twitchers

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Wenn xyz ins Spiel kommt…

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when xyz kicks in

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Kinderfummler

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kiddyfiddler

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sie ist ein Rätsel

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she’s a conundrum

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eine Nummer zu groß für mich

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I’m out of my league

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mehr durch Zufall als durch Absicht

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by default , not by choice

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sein Aufruf geht ans Herz rührt zu Tränen

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his appeal is a tug at the heartstrings

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Lehren und Grundsätze der Sicherheit

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tenets of security

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was getan werden muss muss getan werden

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if that’s what it takes

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hartnäckiger und kämpferischer Strafanwalt

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tenacious pugnacious prosecutor

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radebrechend reden

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to smatter

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Sie standen in Gruppen herum

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they were clumping

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so ist das nunmal kann man nichts machen fuck it

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it is what it is

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mit allen Tricks vertraut sein

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adept in all tricks of the trade

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schlechte physische oder psychische Phase haben

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go through a bad patch

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meine Lehrmethoden sind eher unorthodox, eigenwillig

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my teaching methods are maverick

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das ist ein Entlassungsgrund

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that’s a career ender

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Ich bin ein unordentlicher Esser
I'm a messy eater
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könnt Ihr euch bitte beruhigen?
can you please settle down
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it should be a piece of cake
should be plain sailing
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grammar school? comprehensive?
both begin in year seven comprehensive 85% grammar for the more academic
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5. 6. 7Klässler
fivers sixers seveners
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sie ist bei dem Betrug beteiligt
she's in on the scam
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Kandidaten gründlich überprüfen
to vet candidates
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er wurde durch Zufall Chef
he had become master by default
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was den Unterschied zwische Sieg und Niederlage ausmacht
what makes the difference between victory and defeat, is...
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nicht nur IS im Fadenkreuz
not only IS in the crosshairs
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Aldi ist die Billigkonkurrenz
ALDI is the budget competition
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du warst völlig fehl am Platz
you were a fish out of water
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mit aller Macht kämpfen widersetzen
fought tooth and nail
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unser Beruf wird dauernd gescholten
our profession is berated all the time
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Stundenplan
timetable
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Unterrrichtszeit verlieren
to lose teaching time
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ich will mal nicht so sein
I don't want to be awkward
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sind fertig mit denen
they've had it with them
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wurden angepöbelt von vielen
they were mobbed
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sich an jmd/etw orientieren
to be guided by
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Lebensraum (nur bei einer Spezies)
habitat
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der Drehpunkt
fulcrum point
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biotop
biotope
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oberflächlich reden
to smatter
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standen in Gruppen herum
were clumping
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das gilt oder trifft auch auf ihn oder etw zu
this pertains to ...
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wo ist der Inhalt? wo ist der Gehalt
where is the sustenance
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die Situation entschärfen
to defuse the situation
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ich bin über den Berg
I'm over the hump
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schmutziges Lächeln
smutty smile
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you should stick to soft drink from now on
you should make that your last glass
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gib Gas
floor it
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give him a little bit of recognition or reward
throw him a bone
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ich steh auf dich
I'm into you