German to English Flashcards

(75 cards)

1
Q

vermögen, etwas zu tun

A

To be in a position/capable of doing something

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(eine Prüfung) bestehen

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To pass (a test)

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3
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erfinderisch

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innovative

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4
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ausweitern

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to expand

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5
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der Verlust

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loss

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die Bestätigung

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confirmation

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7
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ermutigen

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to encourage

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8
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zeitgenössisch

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contemporary

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9
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zielstrebig

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determined

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ehrgeizig

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ambitious

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11
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zugänglich

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accessible

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12
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ausnahmsweise

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as an exception

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13
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stattdessen

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instead of that

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14
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ausklammern

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to ignore/exclude

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15
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sich scheiden lassen

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to divorce

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16
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sich melden bei

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to get in contact with

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17
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vereinbaren

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to reconcile

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18
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etwas vor sich herschieben

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to put something off

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19
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sich beziehen auf (+akk)

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to relate/refer to

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20
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vorgehen

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to proceed

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21
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alles auf sich zukommen lassen

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to take it as it comes

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22
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vermeiden

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to avoid

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23
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verabschieden

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to say goodbye

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24
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ablehnen

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to reject

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ablenken
to distract
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sich verabreden
to arrange to meet somebody
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verabreden
to arrange
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sich verpflichten
to commit/sign up
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sich verlassen auf
to rely/count upon
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sich beschweren/sich beklagen über
to complain
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mit etwas verwechseln
to confuse with
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hinweisen auf
to point towards
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bezichtigen (+dat)
to charge with/accuse of
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einfallen (+dat)
to occur to/think of
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fehlen
to be missing
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befehlen (+dat)
to order
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es hat sich so ergeben
it just so happened
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sich ergeben aus
to arise from
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ersetzen
to replace
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sich auskommen ohne/verzichten auf
to do without
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wohlgemerkt
mind you
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sich bemühen um
to trouble
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sich bewerben um
to apply to
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sich anmelden für
to sign up for
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bürgern für
to vouch for
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sich erkundigen nach
to enquire after
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sich fürchten vor
to be scared of
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einstürzen
to fall in/collapse/cave
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verleugnen
to deny/disown
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grassieren
to spread/be rampant
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absehbar
forseeable
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der Trotz
defiance
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die Treue
loyalty
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das Pech
bad luck
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der Einsatz
deployment/action
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der Leidtragender
victim
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der Irrtum
error
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etw. anstreben
to strive for
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blühen
to blossom
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behalten
to retain/keep
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ausweisen
to show
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verbannen
to exile
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mithalten
to keep up
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fernbleiben
to stay away
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überstehen
to survive
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entgehen (+dat)
to miss/pass by
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verhetzen
to fill with hatred
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in der Pflicht sehen
to consider someone as having a duty
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angepasst sein
to be conformist
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die Begegnung
encounter
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sich krankmelden
to call in sick
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verweigern
to refuse
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widmen (+dat)
to dedicate
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etw./jdm. begegnen
to encounter sth/s.o
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einschlägig
relevant/applicable