Engl. Voci Stage Flashcards by h b

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unwirsch

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splenetic

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reizbar

widerlich

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bilious

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Unterwürfigkeit

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obsequiousness

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jmdm. nacheifern

jmdn. nachahmen

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to emulate s.o.

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sprachlos
verblüfft
verdutzt

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dumbfounded

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Ehrerbietung

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deference

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launisch
unberechenbar
launenhaft

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capricious

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Die Schmähung
Die Beschimpfung
Der Tadel

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vituperation

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Die Missgunst

Die Böswilligkeit

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malevolence

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Das Schwinden

Das Dahinschwinden

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evanescence

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grell
herausgeputzt
auffällig und geschmacklos

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garish (adj.)

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beflecken

besudeln

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to sully

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Die Tat / Handlung

2. Die Urkunde / das Dokument

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deed

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Die Erscheinung
Die Gestalt
Die Verkleidung

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guise

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missliche Lage
Zwickmühle
Dilemma

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predicament

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Der Lebensunterhalt

Der Unterhalt

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sustenance

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Das Glück
Die Glückseligkeit
Die Seligkeit

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bliss

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Der Adel
Die Leute
niederer Adel

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gentry

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frech
unverschämt
unverfroren

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impertinent

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schwanken

schwingen

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to vacillate

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Zwecklosigkeit
Sinnlosigkeit
Vergeblichkeit

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futility

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vergeblich
nutzlos
sinnlos
aussichtslos

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futile

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Die Erleuchtung
Die Offenbarung
Die Erscheinung
Die Manifestation

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epiphany

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flüchtig
schwer zu fassen
ausweichend
schwer fassbar

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elusive

Die Katastrophe Die Verheerung Die Umwälzung

cataclysm

rasend ausser sich wild

frantic

lästig hinderlich sperrig

cumbersome

Laune | Spleen

whim

Verachtung

disdain

Mangel

dearth