German September 2012 Flashcards

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to soak

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langsam eindringen

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to come across; encounter

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stoßen auf

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Indications of a murder for robbery

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Anzeichen für einen Raubmord

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self defense

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(f) Notwehr

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to go off without a hitch

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problemlos ablaufen

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We have to keep on fighting for human rights.

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Wir müssen weiterhin für die Menschenrechte kämpfen.

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to join; unite

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zusammenführen

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He sat down and loosened his tie.

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Er hat sich hingesetzt und seine Krawatte gelockert.

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I miss all the free time I had in childhood.

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Ich vermisse die ganze Freizeit, die ich während meiner Kindheit hatte.

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What did you say? I’m sorry, I was lost in thought.

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Was hast du gesagt? Entschuldige, ich war in Gedanken verloren.

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The exact border line was difficult to determine.

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Der genaue Grenzverlauf war an der Stelle schwer zu erkennen.

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bribe (noun)

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(n) Schmiergeld

(f) Bestechung

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to all appearances; apparently

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allem Anschein nach

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insults

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(pl) Beschimpfungen

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outcry (of indignation)

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(m) Schrei der Empörung

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He of all people.

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ausgerechnet er

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16
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to make arrangements

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Vorkehrungen treffen

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17
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security measures/precautions

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Sicherheitsvorkehrungen

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18
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the suspect

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Tatverdächtige

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to pay a deposit on something

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für etwas eine Kaution hinterlegen (zahlen)

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To bail someone out.

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jemanden durch Kaution freibekommen

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to gobble up (a rumor)

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gierig aufsaugen (ein Gerücht)

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try to get to the bottom of something

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etwas hinterfragen

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to discourage do-it-yourselfers from messing with the equipment

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verhindern daß Bastler an den Geräten herumfummeln

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to feel faint
s. der Ohnmacht nahe fühlen
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to faint
in Ohnmacht fallen
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within a few days
binnen weniger Tage
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to unplug
den Stecker herausziehen
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the story was exposed as fake
die Geschichte wurde als Fake entlarvt
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I'm crazy about this song!
Ich bin verrückt nach diesem Lied!
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heyday of the hollywood musical
Blütezeit des Hollywood-Musicals
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well into old age
Bis ins hohe Alter
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He risked his neck to.....
Er riskierte Kopf und Kragen, um ...
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That was the last straw.
Da platzte mir der Kragen.
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mountain lion
Berglöwe
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trouble free; frictionless; smooth
reibungslos
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access to the Internet
Zugriff auf das Internet.
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IPO
Börsengang
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to be difficult (for him)
Fällt ihm schwer
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Ad-based business
Werbegeschäft
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Take care!
Pass auf dich auf!
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advertisement; commercial
(f) Werbung
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See you soon
Bis bald.
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See you later.
Bis später.
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I'm doing fine.
Mir geht's gut.
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It's a pleasure to meet you.
Schön Sie zu treffen.
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A pleasure to meet you.
Eine Freude dich kennen zu lernen.
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What do you door a living?
Wie verdienst Du dein Lebensunterhalt?
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This is...... (introduction)
Das ist........
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transition; cross over
(f) Umstellung
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made to order; tailor-made
maßgeschneidert
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extension of a deadline
(f) Frist Verlängerung
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failure to meet a deadline
Nichteinhaltung einer Frist
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The losses are already reflected in the price.
die Verluste sind im Aktienkurs bereits berücksichtigt
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business model
das Geschäftsmodell
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Little by little
nach und nach
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to yield a profit
Nutzen/Profit abwerfen
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The earnings are modest.
die Erträge sind bescheiden
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to turn upside down
umkrempeln
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to change someone's ways
jemanden umkrempeln
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I wouldn't like to be in his shoes
Ich möchte nicht in seiner Haut stecken.
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They're in cahoots together.
Sie stecken unter einer Decke.
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You have a skeleton in your closet.
Du hast Dreck am Stecken.
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to infect
anstecken
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to create documents
Dokumente erstellen
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trouble free
reibungslos
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to edit
nachbearbeiten
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to keep his word
sein Wort halten
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to break one's word
sein Wort brechen
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synonym
(n) sinnverwandte Wort
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a wise saying
ein weises Wort
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to have the last word
das letzte Wort haben
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to take with a pinch of salt
nicht jedes Wort auf die Goldwaage legen
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take him at his word
nimm ihn beim Wort
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I don't know a thing about it.
Ich weiß kein Wort davon.
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I'll take your word on that.
Ich nehme dich beim Wort.
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I can't get a word in edgewise.
Ich kann nicht zu Wort kommen.
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Actions speak louder than words.
Die Tat wirkt mächtiger als das Wort.
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difficult to explain
schwer zu erklären
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To burst at the seams
aus den Nähten platzen