Die Eisenbahn Durch die Prärie Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
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derzeit

A

at present, currently

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2
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die Schienen

A

rails

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3
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etw. anpacken

A

to tackle sth., to launch into sth.

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4
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der Entschluss

A

decision, resolution

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5
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fortsetzen

A

to resume, continue

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6
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die Kundschaft

A

clientele

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7
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übermitteln

A

to transmit, to convey sth.

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8
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eilig

A

urgent

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9
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der Zoff

A

trouble

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10
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ziehen

A

to pull, to draw

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11
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Überstunden machen

A

to work overtime

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12
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etw. gestatten

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to permit/allow sth.

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13
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der Richter

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judge, justice, magistrate

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14
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der Fortschritt

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progress

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15
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aufgeben

A

to quit, give up

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16
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hinhauen

A

to fall down heavily, to work (coll.)

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17
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schief

A

askew, slanting

18
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demontieren

19
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etliche

A

several, quite a few, scores of

20
Q

erobern

21
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das Eiltempo

im Eiltempo

A

rush

at the double

22
Q

überwältigt

23
Q

zuschlagen

24
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der Geier

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vorstoßen
to push forward, advance
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sprießen
to sprout, spring, mushroom
27
voran Mach voran! ein Schritt voran
forward, ahead Get a move on! a step forward
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bloß
merely, only, bare
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launisch
temperamental, volatile
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jeglicher
any, of any kind
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verderben
to spoil
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der Halunke
rascal, rapscallion
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verschanzen
to entrench
34
der Hinterhalt
ambush
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unterdessen
meanwhile
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raufkommen
to come up
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umkehren
to turn back
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die Untat
atrocity
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aufhängen
to hang
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sich beschweren
to complain