Module 3&4 Flashcards

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heftig

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fierce

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Widerspruch

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contradiction

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Blendung

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glare

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Rampenlicht

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limelight

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glamorous

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glitzy

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anstreben

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aspire

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schlendern

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roam

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Fläche

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plain

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Hirte

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herder

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übereinstimmen

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conform

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hochmütig

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haughty

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bloss

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mere

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Gefolge

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retinue

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Ware

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commodity

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erzeugen

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engender

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to damage sth

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play havoc with

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Prahlerei

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pomposity

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ausgeglichen

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well-adjusted

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to feel uncomfortable

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ill-at-ease

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versteinern (aus Angst)

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petrify

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angegriffen

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defensive

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Sorte

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breed

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bemerken

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perceive

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Kränkung

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slight

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ungewiss
unsettled
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verblüffend
intriguing
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umschwärmen
idolise
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jmdn anstacheln
to egg so. on
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unersättlich
insatiable
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kippen
topple
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to experience a major reduction in status
fall from grace
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erbarmungdlosigkeit
mercilessness
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unterliegen
succumb
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Schattenseite
underbelly
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occupation/profession/social class
walk of life
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Gauner
hustler
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grässlich
dreadful
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einwenden
to object
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nachgeben
to back down
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wohlgemerkt
mind you
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Pfand
pledge
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überschreiten
exceed
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angesichts
in the light of
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sich davonmachen
to make off
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einsetzen für
stand up for
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Witze reissen
crack jokes
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Beifall
plaudits
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Weite
breadth
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notleidendes Geschäft
ailing business
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regulary
on a regular basis
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to become friendly
hit it off
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from the very beginnning
from the word go
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Bestellung aufgeben
place your order
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unterstützen
underpin
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zanken
squabble
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sensitive; easily hurt or upset
thin-skinned
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a border or a rule that shows the limits of something or how things are divided:
demarcation
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to suggest ideas to another person to get feedback.
to bounce ideas off
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to start to think that you are more important than you really are
to get above yourself
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to have something immediately available
have sth at your fingertips
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to be damaged because of a bad experience
take knocking
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at once
on the spot
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verlocken, locken
tempt
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jem. beiren
lead sb astray
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schlecht machen
belittle
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accept
take on board
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ausschliessen
rule out
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vertieft in
engrossed in
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begeistert
enthralled
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gekränkt
resentful
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group of people wihch know each other very well and support each other
tightly-knit
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to be attract to so. and start to love them
to fall for
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persuade other people to allow you to do what you want
get your own way
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many members of the family have it
run in the family
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sich mit jemandem verkrachen
to fall out
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auf Nummer sicher gehen
play safe
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non-renewable
finite