October 2012 Flashcards

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0
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(a) giant

A

(m) Hüne

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1
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To grant someone a loan.

A

jemandem einen Kredit gewähren

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2
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At ten o’clock sharp

A

Punkt zehn Uhr

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3
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Body; housing (of a device)

A

-s Gehäuse

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4
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most notable of the changes/alterations

A

auffälligste der Neuerungen

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5
Q

headphone jack

A

Kopfhöreranschluss

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6
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the connector for computer and power

A

der Stecker für Computer- und Stromanschluss

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7
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for the most part

A

größtenteils

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8
Q

already circulating since May

A

kursieren bereits seit Mai

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9
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rumors are circulating

A

Gerüchte kursieren

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10
Q

I arranged it in advance.

A

Ich habe es im voraus ausgemacht.

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11
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to save space

A

Platz sparen

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12
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dwindle, shrink

A

schrumpfen zusammen

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13
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to booby-trap (with a bomb)

A

eine Bombe verstecken in

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14
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I asked his advice

A

Ich habe ihn um Rat gefragt.

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15
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to help with word and deed

A

mit Rat und Tat helfen

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16
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I’ll act on your advice.

A

Ich werde ihrem Rat folgen.

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17
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Take my advice.

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Hören Sie auf meinen Rat!

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18
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to consult; to ask someone’s advice (x2)

A

um Rat fragen ; s. bei jemandem Rat holen

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19
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to ask someone’s advice

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s. bei jemandem Rat holen

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20
Q

I can give you a dozen reasons why this is a bad idea.

A

Ich kann dir ein Dutzend Gründe nennen warum das eine schlechte Idee ist.

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21
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if we don’t hurry, we’ll miss the bus.

A

Wenn wir uns nicht beeilen, verpassen wir den Bus.

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23
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To list: record; to note down

A

verzeichnen

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24
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approval; admission; admittance

A

(f) Zulassung

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25
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Preliminary assessment, analysis, appraisal

A

-e Zwischenauswertung

26
Q

on New Year’s Eve

A

zu Silvester

27
Q

Sorry. This seat is taken.

A

Bedauere, dieser Platz ist besetzt.

28
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I do homework every day after school.

A

Ich mache jeden Tag nach der Schule Hausaufgaben

29
Q

regulated by law

A

per Gesetz geregelt

30
Q

dependability; reliability x2

A

(f) Zuverlässigkeit; (f) Verläßlichkeit

31
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spread; propagate; spread out

A

ausbreiten

32
Q

conniption

A

hysterischer Ausbruch

33
Q

It’s about zero degrees today.

A

Es ist ungefähr um die null Grad heute.

34
Q

to connect to the Internet

A

mit dem Internet verbinden

35
Q

He found himself waist-deep in the mud.

A

Er fand sich hüfthoch im Schlamm wieder.

36
Q

The woman is measuring her waist.

A

Die Frau misst ihre Taille.

37
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The marks appear slowly on their own after about 10-20 seconds.

A

Die Markierungen erscheinen von selbst langsam nach 10-20 Sekunden.

38
Q

If the marks don’t disappear after ironing….

A

Falls die Markierungen beim Bügeln nich verschwinden…

39
Q

Close the cap (on the marker) tightly after use.

A

Die Kappe nach der Benutzung wieder fest verschließen.

40
Q

Please read this manual through carefully before operating your device.

A

Bitte lesen Sie diese Anleitung sorgfältig durch, bevor Sie Ihr Gerät in Betrieb nehmen.

41
Q

eyebrow and eyelash

A

Augenbraue und Wimper

42
Q

wool (x 2)

A

die Wolle; die Watte

43
Q

wool merchant

A

(m) Wollhändler

44
Q

cotton

A

(f) Baumwolle

45
Q

to incite

A

aufhetzen

46
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the snow covered everything in a blanket of white

A

Der Schnee hat alles in eine weiße Decke eingehüllt.

47
Q

It will snow tonight, so please hurry home.

A

Es wird heute Nacht schneien, also beeile dich nach Hause zu kommen.

48
Q

The size of my bonus depends on how much work I do.

A

Der Umfang meiner Prämie hängt davon ab, wie viel ich arbeite.

49
Q

Alligators live in fresh water environments.

A

Alligatoren leben in Süßwassermilieus.

50
Q

impeachment

A

(f) Enthebung

51
Q

The accounts have been locked.

A

Die Accounts sind gesperrt worden.

52
Q

to undermine

A

untergraben

53
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overhasty, precipitously, over rash

A

überstürzt

54
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to refer to

A

verweisen (auf)

55
Q

familiarity with other languages

A

(f) Kenntnis (anderer Sprachen)

56
Q

to take note of

A

zur Kenntnis nehmen

57
Q

the lowdown (detailed information)

A

(f) genaue Kenntnis

58
Q

to brief (someone)

A

jemanden in Kenntnis setzen

59
Q

to inform

A

in Kenntnis setzen

60
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ignored

A

nicht zur Kenntnis genommen

61
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He took note of every word

A

Er nahm jedes Wort zur Kenntnis.