Oliver Twist Flashcards by Thomas Durrer

Q

Verfolger

A

pursuer

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verschwinden

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disappear

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Waise

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orphan

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Gericht (jur.)

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tribunal

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gesetzlos

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lawness

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identifizieren

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to identify

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Misshandlung

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ill-treatment

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Besitzer, Vermieter

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landlord

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einsperren

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to lock uf

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Macht ausüben

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exert power

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freigelassen werden

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to be released

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Zeuge

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witness

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Kaminfeger

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chimney sweep

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Kinderarbeit

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child labour

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Zweifel

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doubt

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kämpfen

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to struggle

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Sarg

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coffin

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jmd. vereidigen

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to swear in sb

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hineinkreichen

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to sneak into

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Unterkunft, -schlupf

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shelter

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Gerichtsverhandlung

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trial

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aussagen

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to give evidence

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layal, true

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loyal

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skrupellos

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unscrupulous

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Schatten

shadow

des Raubes freigesprochen

cleared of robbery

Leichenbestatter

undertaker

geschickt

arful

Arbeitslager, -haus

workhous

Pistole

pistol

Schmerz

pain

Taschendieb

pickpocket

Grösse

size

jmd. zum Tode verurteilen

to sentence sb to death

angeklagt sein

to be charged with

ein verzerrtes Lächeln

a twisted smile

Taschentücher

handkerchiefs

(be) gierig (adv.)

eagerly

stumm, here: stummer Begleiter

mute

beträchtlich

considerable

to breathe

atmen

Stirne

forehead

zerreissen

tear - tore - torn

husten

to cough

Zweck, Ziel

purpose

sich verbeugen

to make a bow

Kohle

coal

im Begriff sein, etw. zu tun

to be about to do sth

etw. erblicken

to catch sight sb

sich den Lebensunterhalt verdienen

to earn one's living

Schüssel

a bowl

so tun als ob

to pretend to do sth

ernähren

feed - fed - fed

Grausamkeit

cruelty

grausam

cruel

Handwerk

trade

Versuch

an attempt

Du hast nichts dagegen, etw zu tun?

You don't min doing sth?

Hass

hatred

jähzornig

bad-tempered

jmd. anstarren

to stare at sb

Riegel

bolt

Verachtung

contempt

verachtungsvoll

contemptuously

(Schluchts-) Anfall

a fit (of crying)

ohnmächtig werden

to faint

klopfen an

to knock at

Schlange

snake

vertrauensvoll

confidently

verstreut

scattered

Schuhabsatz, Ferse

heel

betteln

to beg

überqueren

to cross over

Jude

Jew

ziehen

to drag

treu

faithful

unordentlich

untidy

hervorziehen, hervornehmen

to produce

Untersuchen (police)

inquiry

entzückt sein

to be delighted

Schublade

drawer

jmd. bestechen

to bribe sb

Dieb

thief, thieves

Diebstahl

theft

Lehm

clay

ungeduldig

impatient