5 Flashcards

1
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das Leiden

A

suffering,

affliction

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entkommen

A

to get away (escape)

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3
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tüchtig

A

able, capable;

efficient

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vorerst

A

for the present,

for the time being

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5
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die Stiftung

A

foundation, trust

e.g. charity

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die Vertretung

A

representation,

advocacy

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die Gesinnung

A

disposition,

views

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etw. überwinden

A

to overcome

to conquer, to resolve

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vortäuschen

A

to mock,
to pretend,
to fake

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10
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unterschwellig

A

subliminal

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11
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der Stellvertreter

A

deputy, representative

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12
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sich durchsetzen

A

to get one’s way

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13
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überirdisch

A

unearthly,

supernatural

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14
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sosehr

A

as much as,

insofar as

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15
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der Bürgerkrieg

A

civil war

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16
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die Stichprobe

A

spot check

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17
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naschen

A

to nibble

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18
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das Verfallsdatum

A

expiry date

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19
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Haut ab!

A

go away!

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20
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über etw. sinnieren

A

to reflect on sth.

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21
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der Anlass

A

occasion,

cause (i.e. reason)

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22
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inwieweit

A

to which extent

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23
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angemessen

A

suitable,

adequate

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24
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etw. eingestehen

A

to admit something

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25
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folgerichtig

A

logical

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26
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der Einsatz

A

commitment,

input

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27
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steil

A

steep

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28
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die Rohheit

A

brutality,

crudeness

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29
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die Gewalt

A

violence,

force

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30
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die Auseinander-

setzung

A

argument, quarrel,

dispute

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31
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stauen

A

to dam up,

to stop the flow of

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32
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eine Entscheidung

treffen/fällen

A

to come to a decision

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33
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der Umgang

A

handling,

dealings

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34
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der Häftling

A

prisoner

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35
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jmdn. anklagen,

jmdn. bezichtigen

A

to accuse someone

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36
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der Kerzendocht

A

candlewick

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37
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der Aufstand

A

rebellion

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38
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überwiegend,

vorherrschend

A

predominantly

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39
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weichen

A

to yield,

to give way

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40
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genehmigen

A

to authorise

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41
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ablehnen

A

to reject,

to decline

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42
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zusammenfassen

A

to summarise

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43
Q

die Anführungszeichen

A

inverted commas

quotation marks

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44
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eigenständig

A

independent,

stand-alone

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45
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scheinbar /

unscheinbar

A

apparent /

inconspicuous

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46
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das Besteck

A

cutlery

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47
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die Gemütsverfassung

A

state of mind

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48
Q

die Abwesenheit

A

absence

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49
Q

das Muster

A

model,

sample

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50
Q

die Abstimmung

A

vote (ballot)

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51
Q

der Zustand

A

condition,

state (of sth)

52
Q

einstig,

ehemalig

A

former

53
Q

heldisch,

heldenhaft

A

heroic

54
Q

rechtzeitig

A

on time

55
Q

hervorgehen aus (+D)

A

to emerge from sth,

to result from sth.

56
Q

entsprechend

A

appropriate,

accordingly

57
Q

vorhersehbar,

absehbar

A

foreseeable

58
Q

die/der Abgeordnete(r)

A

MP

59
Q

die/der Beauftragte(r)

A

representative

60
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gering

A

slight, low, small

61
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vielerorts

A

in many places

62
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verschwommen

A

hazy, vague

63
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verweisen auf (+A) etw

A

to refer to sth

64
Q

verzeichnen

A

to register,
to chronicle,
to denote

65
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ähneln (+D)

A

to be like,

to resemble

66
Q

die/der Zugezogene(r)

A

newcomer

67
Q

die Besatzung

A

crew

68
Q

der Zeiger

A

hands of a clock;

mouse pointer, cursor

69
Q

die Drehscheibe

A

turntable

70
Q

die Säule

A

column, pillar

71
Q

fortsetzen,

weitermachen

A

to continue

72
Q

etliche,r,s

A

quite a lot of

73
Q

(aus)liefern

A
to deliver (commercially), 
to hand over
74
Q

abschaffen

A

to abolish,

to do away with

75
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der Umsatz

A

turnover

76
Q

der Anrainer

A

neighbour (commercial)

77
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sich mit jdm anlegen (od. streiten)

A

to quarrel with somebody

78
Q

etw bevorzugen

A

to prefer

79
Q

unterbinden

A

to disable,

to put a stop to

80
Q

gängeln

A

to spoonfeed,

to treat someone like a child

81
Q

übertreffen

A

to excel,
to surpass,
to outrival

82
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der Vorrang

A

precedence,

priority

83
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behaupten

A

to claim,

to assert

84
Q

schaudern

A

to shudder

85
Q

etw. zwängen

A

to force something (e.g. feet into shoes, clothes into a suitcase)

86
Q

sich etw (DAT) einbilden

A

to imagine sth.

87
Q

keinen Zweck haben

A

to serve no purpose

88
Q

Ich nehme es an.

A

I suppose so.

89
Q

pusten

A

to blow (puff)

90
Q

delivery

A

die Auslieferung

91
Q

delivered

A

geliefert

92
Q

HDGDL (Hab dich ganz doll lieb)

A

I really love you.

93
Q

vorbeiziehen

A

to pass by

94
Q

der Schädel

A

skull

95
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die Umleitung

A

detour, diversion

96
Q

die Verfassung

A

constitution

97
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der Zweig

A

branch

98
Q

die Spendenbüchse

A

donation box

99
Q

die Seuche

A

epidemic

100
Q

soeben

A

just (now)

101
Q

die Störung

A

fault, disorder

102
Q

überflüssig

A

superfluous

103
Q

abfertigen

A

to prepare for dispatch,

to process

104
Q

prasseln

A
to crackle (fire),
to patter (rain)
105
Q

das Stirnrunzeln

A

frown

106
Q

die Gemütslage

A

mood

107
Q

die Grille

A

cricket (insect)

108
Q

zirpen

A

to chirp

109
Q

die Verschwörung

A

conspiracy

110
Q

darstellen

A

to represent,

to act

111
Q

die Waage

A

scales

112
Q

etw. einstecken

A

to plug sth in

113
Q

die Perücke

A

wig

114
Q

eine Schnute ziehen

A

to pull a face

115
Q

der Wutanfall

A

fit of rage

116
Q

verderben

A

to spoil,

to ruin

117
Q

der Trost

A

consolation, comfort

118
Q

die Beschleunigung

A

acceleration

119
Q

das Triebwerk

A

engine

120
Q

der Beitrag

A

contribution

121
Q

sich verbeugen

A

to take a bow

122
Q

das Säugetier

A

mammal

123
Q

der/die Lebensgefärt(e/in)

A

partner

significant other

124
Q

verraten

A

to betray,

to reveal

125
Q

die Bezeichnung

A

identifier,

designation