mix Flashcards

1
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Easter Rising

A

Osteraufstand (Irland 1916)

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2
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centenary

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Jahrhundert
Hunderjahrfeier
100. Jahrestag
einhunderjähriges Jubiläum
hundertjähriger Jahrestag
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3
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private (noun)

A

Gefreiter, Soldat, Schütze

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4
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freedom from London rule

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Befreiung aus der Herrschaft Großbritanniens

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5
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exploit

A

Heldentat, Tat

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6
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to take on sb/sth

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sich mit jdm/etw anlegen

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7
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dissident

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andersdenkend, regimekritisch

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8
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fragile peace

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brüchiger Frieden

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9
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to climax

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den Höhepunkt erreichen, auf einen Höhepunkt bringen

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10
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a band of poets

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eine Gruppe von Dichtern

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11
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Irish language enthusiasts

A

Anhänger der irischen Sprache

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12
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to capture internat. headlines

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für internationale Schlagzeilen sorgen

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13
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to be mired in sth
…in chaos
…in war

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in etw (z.B. Schwierigkeiten, Schulden) stecken
sich im Chaos befinden
im Krieg verwickelt sein

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14
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to dispatch

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schicken, befördern, jdn. entsenden; töten

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15
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tricolour

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Trikolore

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16
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to lay a wreath

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einen Kranz niederlegen

17
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proclamation

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Ankündigung, Verkündigung, Ausrufung, Ausruf, Bekanntmachung

18
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there will be a 21-fusillade

A

21 Salutschüsse

19
Q

IrishDefense Forces

A

irischen Verteidigungstreitkräfte

20
Q

to take the salute

A

die Parade abnhemen (milit.)

21
Q

a stab in the back

A

ein Dolchstoß in den Rücken;

jmd. in den Rücken fallen

22
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to back so

A

jdn. decken, unterstützen

23
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to embroil

to be embroiled in war

A

verwickeln, verwirren

im Krieg verwickelt sein