4 Flashcards

1
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schlicht

A

simply

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der Ziegel

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brick

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  1. die Fliese
  2. die Kachel
  3. der Dachziegel
A

tile

  1. floor
  2. wall
  3. roof
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4
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üblich

A

usually

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5
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  1. die Pfütze

2. die Lache

A

puddle

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6
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jmdn. verarschen

A

to take the piss out of someone;

to muck someone about

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sich wohl fühlen

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to feel comfortable

used with person

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unberechenbar sein

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to be a loose cannon

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9
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die Freizügigkeit

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free movement of people

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10
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multinationaler Konzern

A

multinational corporation

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die Hauptstraße

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high street

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die Dienstleistung

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service

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13
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die Vielfalt

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variety, diversity

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14
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die Verflechtung

A

intertwining, interlacing

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15
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die Armut

A

poverty

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16
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der Wohlstand

A

prosperity

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17
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der Verlust

A

loss, casulty

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18
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Das Fazit lautet:

A

The conclusion/bottom line is:

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19
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dürftig

A

poor, meagre

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20
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sich bücken

A

to stoop,

to bend down

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21
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der Entwurf

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design, draft

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22
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etw. vermögen

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to be able/capable of doing something

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23
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die Gestalt

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form, shape

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24
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etw. missbilligen

A

to disapprove of sth.

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25
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(jmdm) winken

A

to wave (to someone)

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26
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sich verfahren haben

A

to be lost

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27
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die Beule

A

bump, blister

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28
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der Schwachsinn

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bollocks, bullshit

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29
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der Einwand

A

objection

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30
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das Etikett

A

label

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31
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verschüttern

A

to spill

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32
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gewürdigt

A

appreciated

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33
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sich anschnallen

A

to buckle one’s seatbelt

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34
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stöhnen

A

to groan

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35
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Geht schon.

A

That’s ok.

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36
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Schon gut.

A

Never mind.

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37
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keine Spur

A

nothing at all,

not a trace

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38
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bestätigen

A

to confirm,

to acknowledge

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39
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abstürzen

A

to crash

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40
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verwählen

A

to dial the wrong number

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41
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die Etappe

A

stage (step, phase)

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42
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die Auswirkung

A

effect,

consequence

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43
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der Ausstoß

A

output

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44
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reißerisch

A

sensational,

lurid

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45
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der Schluckauf

A

hiccups

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46
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gammeln

A

to loaf about

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47
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etwas in Angriff nehmen

A

to make a start on something

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48
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gelingen

A

to succeed

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49
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der Schiedsrichter

der Schiri

A

referee

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50
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heuchlerisch

A

hypocritical

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51
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genehmigen

A

to approve,

to authorise

52
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gemäß (+Dat)

A

in accordance with

53
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prägen

A

to stamp, to imprint

54
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die Voraussetzung

A

requirement, prerequisite

55
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beantragen

A

to apply for,

to ask for

56
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die Ziffer

A

figure, digit

57
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schuften

A

to graft,

to slave away

58
Q

vermeintlich

A

supposedly

59
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der Stab

A

rod, baton

60
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das Gremium

A

committee

61
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anhand (+D)

A

with the help of,

on the basis of

62
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vorausgesetzt (dass)

A

provided that

63
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indem;

dadurch, dass

A

thereby, thus

w/goal

64
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sodass

A

so that

w/consequences

65
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wuchern

A

to proliferate,

to mushroom

66
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großzügig

A

generously

67
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loslegen

A

to cut loose,

to kick off

68
Q

vollziehen

A

to fulfil,

to put into effect

69
Q

protzen

A

to show off

70
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ernüchtert

A

disillusioned

71
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tauglich

A

suitable, fit

72
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die Fernbedienung

A

remote control

73
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beängstigend

A

alarming

74
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der Tattergreis

A

doddering old person

75
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versorgen

A

to provide,

to supply

76
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entwerten

A

to validate or stamp a ticket;

also to void or to cancel sth (cheque, etc)

77
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sich hinsetzen

A

to sit down

78
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sich zu jdm setzen

A

to sit with somebody

79
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der Aufenthalt

A

stay (like in a hotel)

80
Q

unverzüglich

A

immediately

not sofort

81
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die Kehle
der Hals (bzw. neck)
A

throat

82
Q

einen Rappel kriegen

A

to have a fit (of anger)

83
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spürbar

A

noticeably, perceptibly

84
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sich durchsetzen

A

to assert oneself

85
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das Abkommen

A

agreement

86
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ungewiss

A

uncertain

87
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jdm etwas verweigern

A

to refuse somebody sth.

88
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das Zugeständnis

A

compromise

89
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billigen

A

to approve of

90
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verständig

A

rational,

sensible

91
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verzichten auf (+Akk)

A

to forego,

to give up

92
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das Inkrafttreten

A

coming into force

93
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etw. verzögern

A

to delay something

94
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erörtern

A

to discuss in detail

95
Q

jdm etw nachweisen

A

to prove sth to somebody

96
Q

Man kann davon ausgehen, dass…

A

It is assumed that…

97
Q

der Bestandteil

A

component

98
Q

die Mittelschicht

A

middle class

99
Q

auflösen

A

to dissolve,
to break up.

Also: to solve a problem, puzzle

100
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die Sünde

A

sin

101
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rechtfertigen

A

to justify

102
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würdigen

A

to appreciate

103
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sich glücklich schätzen

A

to consider oneself lucky

104
Q

rächen

A

to avenge,

to take revenge

105
Q

der Nutznießer

A

beneficiary

106
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sinnvoll

A

meaningful

107
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die Gewerkschaft

A

trade union

108
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zwingen

A

to force,

to compel

109
Q

eingliedern in (+Akk)

A

to integrate into

110
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vorsehen

A

to provide for,

to plan for

111
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gezwungen,

gewollt

A

forced

112
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anlocken

A

to attract,

to lure

113
Q

aufdecken

A

to uncover,

to disclose

114
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das Zeug

A

trinket, stuff

115
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das Werkzeug

A

tool, instrument

116
Q

erkennen

A

to recognise

117
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die Fundgrube

A

treasure trove

118
Q

sich (Dat) etw. anschaffen

A

to procure sth.,

to acquire sth.

119
Q

nachträglich

A

subsequent

120
Q

seitlich

A

lateral, sideways

121
Q

der Reinfall

A

write-off,
letdown,
non-event

122
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eigens

A

expressly,

on purpose

123
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gewidmet

A

dedicated

124
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gemäßigt

A

moderate

125
Q

unauffällig

A

inconspicuous,

low-key