Vocab 1 Flashcards

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quck, speedy, soon-to-be (adj)

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baldig

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reprinting; emphasis, stress

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der Nachdruck

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absolute, absolutely

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unbedingt

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to be found, present (adj) x2

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befindlich, anwesend

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to bully, deliberately annoy, harrass

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schikanieren

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restless, troubled, uneasy, fidgety

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unruhig

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to have good manners

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gute Umgangsformen haben

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to be true, correspond to the truth

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der Wahrheit entsprechen

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tall (person)

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hochgewachsen

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kind, kindly

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liebenswürdig

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support; pilllar, mainstay (fig); the dole (coll)

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die Stütze

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to lose heart, be despondent

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verzagen

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respectable, upright (person) x3

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achtbar, aufrichtig, aufrecht

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fleecy, soft

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flauschig

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deaf

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taub

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insufficient, insufficiently x2

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unzulänglich, mangelnd

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apparent, evident

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ersichtlich

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lofty, awe-inspiring, sublime

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erhaben

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to rust

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rosten

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to squander (x2)

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verschwenden, verknallen

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obtrusive; pushy (person); overpowering (smell); garish (colour); loud (noise)

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aufdringlich

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mink (animal)

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der Nerz

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symbol, emblem

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das Sinnbild

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mortal

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sterblich

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to make an impression
Eindruck machen [an article - einen, den - can be used with adjectives]
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idleness (x3)
die Untätigkeit, die Muße (pleasurable), der Müßiggang, (liter)
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energy, drive, get up and go
die Tatkraft
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to blow
blasen (bläst, blies, hat geblasen)
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to be correct
zutreffen (trifft zu, traf zu, hat zugetroffen)
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to distribute
verteilen
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car distributor
der Verteiler
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to give someone the message that...
jemandem ausrichten, dass...
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to restore to working condition, good order or repair
instand / in Stand setzen
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to calm, pacify, appease
beschwichtigen
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the posture, stance; demeanour, bearing, attitude; composure;
die Haltung
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without delay, straight away
kurzerhand
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1) to be missing, missed or absent 2) to be the matter (wtih someone)
fehlen
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feeling guilty (adj); as if feeling guilty (adv)
schuldbewusst
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hasty
hastig
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promptly, immediately (x2)
unverzüglich, sofort
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to be an indication of something
ein Hinweis auf (Akk) etwas sein / auf etwas (Akk) hinweisen
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except for, up to; right down to; until;
bis auf
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in his/my opinion
in seinen/meinen Augen
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low (opinion, level, prices etc)
niedrig
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to remove, dispose of, get rid of
beseitigen
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extremely, very much
ausgesprochen, äußerst (eher als 'total')
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very many
zahlreich (eher als 'sehr viel')
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already
schon, bereits (besser beim Schreiben)
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perhaps
vielleicht, möglicherweise (besser beim Schreiben)
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actually, in fact, strictly speaking
genau genommen
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the tide, tides
die Gezeiten (always pl.)
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inter alia, amongst other things, amongst others
unter anderem
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announcement (radio, PA system)
die Durchsage
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high tide, incoming tide
die Flut
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low tide, outgoing tide
die Ebbe
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northern German coastal island, often flooded during storms
die Hallig (-e)
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I am of the opinion, that..
Ich bin der Meinung, dass..
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grasslands, pasturelands
das Grünland
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to find/supply/arrange accomodation for
unter'bringen
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someone (not)to be on the mood for something
jemandem (nicht) nach etwas zumute sein
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meet someone by chance
jemandem über den Weg laufen
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unbeatable, the very best
unübertrefflich
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to catch or encounter in a certain condition, mood, place or act
antreffen
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to exceed, surpass, outstrip
übertreffen
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unlike in the past
anders als früher
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as in the past
wie früher
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the cause of something
die Ursache für etwas
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inadvertently, unintentionally
versehentlich
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back there (I want to go back there)
dorthin zurück (Ich will dorthin zurück)
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pastime (x2)
der Zeitvertreib, die Freizeitbeschäftigung
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inevitable, unavoidable; absolutely necessary
unumgänglich
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often, more often, most often
oft, öfter, am häufigsten (also, öfter = now and then)
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very, more, most
sehr, mehr, am meisten
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soon, sooner, soonest
bald, eher, am ehesten
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to reach for, grab or snatch at something
nach etwas greifen
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to resort to, take up (fig.),
zu etwas greifen (zur Feder (schreiben); zur Flasche (Alkohol trinken); zur Schwert (Krieg führen))
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what sort of...?
welche Art... (gen.)? | [Welche Art Buches lesen Sie lieber?]
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what (a)...!, such (a)...!
was für (ein, eine)...! | [Was für ein Tag!; Was für wunderbare Blumen!]
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to award (contract), to give (permission, advice), to grant (license)
erteilen
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to divide, split up or partition; to share (with others)
teilen
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to resemble someone or something
jemandem oder etwas ähneln/gleichen
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to value or regard something as important; to stress or emphasize something
Wert auf (Akk.) etwas legen
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no matter how...
ganz gleich wie | Er will dieses Auto kaufen, ganz gleich wie viel es kostet.
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...just like..., ...the same as...
...gleich wie... (Er hat blaue Augen, gleich wie seine Mutter.) (Der Preis für Äpfel ist gleich wie der Preis für Birnen.
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faultless, impeccable, perfect
einwandfrei
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water level
der Wasserstand