Vocabulary (passive) Flashcards by Aina Studer

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to incorporate

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einbeziehen, einfliessen lassen

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to render

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leisten, erbringen

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to facilitate

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erleichtern, ermöglichen

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hastened

to hasten

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gehetzt

sich beeilen

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expedient

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nützlich, zweckdienlich

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distinct

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ausgeprägt, eigen

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quaint

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altertümlich hübsch

= old fashioned

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to pop the question

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=to propose

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likened to

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=compared to

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keen to = eager to

keen on

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sehr um etwas bemüht sein

scharf sein auf

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to reveal

revelation

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enthüllen

Enthüllung, Offenbarung

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to fetch

fetching

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herausholen; etw. holen

reizend

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innate

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eigen, angeboren

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radical

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spürbar, drastisch

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intrinsic

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wesenhaft

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to pronounce

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verkünden

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to impair

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beinträchtigen, etw. verschlechtern

= to affect = to hamper

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statutory

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gesetzlich

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expenditure

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Ausgaben

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retention

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Laufzeit

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tedious

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ermüdend, öde, lästig

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resourceful

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einfallsreich, erfinderisch

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to fret about

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sich über etw. aufregen, sich wegen etw. beunruhigen

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accredited

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annerkannt, bestätigt

deferential

ehrerbietig

staggering

atemberaubend, erstaunlich, unwerfend

to put sb off one's stride

= to distract sb

to portray

etw. schildern; etw./ jmdn malen

to devise

entwerfen, erfinden

to draft

entwerfen, skizzieren

murky

trüb, düster, dunstig

monotonous

eintönig, monoton

a rein

Schranken

to merge

sich vereinigen, zusammenführen

to join forces (collocation)

sich zusammentun

to bill as

= advertise something so it sounds interesting

to snatch

ergattern, schnappen

to transfix | transfixed

annageln, durchbohren | starr, versteinert

to be bound

verpflichtet, gebunden; fixiert

a peril | a deadly peril

Risiko, Gefahr | tödliche Gefahr