CD II sect. 4 Flashcards
(23 cards)
aufschließen
to open up, to unlock
emporziehen
to pull up
If you are about to give someone the shaft, you first must occupy their attention, engage them (e.g. calling a meeting)
beschäftigen: to employ, to occupy, to engage
zurückstehen
to stand behind
mitteilen/mittheilen
to impart, to communicate, to disclose
Having to stand while you work is inconvenient, circuitous, laborious
umständlich: inconvenient, circuitous, laborious
we have sonar in our submarine; therefore/consequently, we can find the enemy ships
sonach: therefore, consequently
ansehen
to face, to inspect, to behold
treffen looks like ‘traffic’; to exceed/surpass someone in traffic
übertreffen: to exceed, to surpass
erfassen
to conceive, to apprehend, to capture
Alf (as an army general) puts/places (stellen) troops somewhere, so he marshals/deploys troops
aufstellen: to marshal, to deploy
übertreffen
to exceed, to surpass
sonach
therefore, consequently
in a séance, you face/inspect/behold the dead
ansehen: to face, to inspect, to behold
beschäftigen
to employ, to occupy, to engage
If you have multiple girlfriends, and if they find out about each other, then in each case / respectively you need to buy her jewelry
jeweils: in each case, respectively
aufstellen
to marshal, to deploy
Alf opens up / unlocks the jail cell of a sleazy person (Jeffrey Epstein)
aufschließen: to open up, to unlock
abgeben sich
to bother about, to have to do with
jeweils
respectively, in each case
wohnen is ‘to dwell’; in a place where you dwell, you are accustomed to it – everything is habitual and familiar
gewohnt [adj.]: accustomed, habitual, familiar
gewohnt [adj.]
accustomed, habitual, familiar
umständlich
inconvenient, circuitous, laborious
