Vokab 6 III Flashcards

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in Richtung , gegenüber

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towards

They are being so condescending towards gay people

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Rache ist süß

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payback is a bitch

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Es musste passieren

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It was bound to happen

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rechtfertigen

Sein handeln rechtfertige seine Entlassung

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warrant

his actions had warranted his dismissal

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Ablage / Ablagerung

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deposition

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infection of the intesties resulting in severe diarrhoea with the presence of blood and mucus in the faeces

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dysentery

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muscus

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Schleim

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faeces

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Kot

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schädlich (n)

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noxious

that was noxious

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Taking the biscuit
If you’re taking the biscuit when you are starting to push your luck.
A similar phrase in AE is to take the cake

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taking the biscuit [BE]

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Endlos über nichts reden

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to waffle [BE]

to endlessly drone on about nothing.
Someone talking incessantly would be described as waffling

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smarmy

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smarmy

A person , usually male , who is too smooth for their own good and comes across not as charming , but saccharine sweet to the point of repulsion

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really easy [BE]

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piece of cake

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off your trolley

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off your trolley

Someone who is described as such is usually behaving in a crazy manner

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sick , porly or generally under the weather. If you’re looking off-colour then chances are you don’t look well.

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off-colour

you’re looking off-colour

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A classic British phrase that is trundled out to describe a situation or circumstance that doesn’t bring one pleasure

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not my cup of tea

That’s not my cup of tea

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A strange but surprisingly popular term in British slang. If something is exeptionally good it is known as the dog’s bollocks.

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dog’s bollocks

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Used to describe something a little bit suspicious or questionable.
The AE equivalent is shady.

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dodgy

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Rücktritt

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resignation

I have to submit a resignation letter

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I shouldn’t have said , I’m gonna cry in the corner.

Not if these storys are anything to go by.

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I shouldn’t have said , I’m gonna cry in the corner.

Not if these storys are anyting to go by.

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Güterwagen

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gondolas

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Jugendamt

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youth welfare office

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I can give you a quick run down of my life

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I can give you a quick run down of my life

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I would be somewhat offput by that.

That’s a bit offputting

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I would be somewhat offput by that.

That’s a bit offputting

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Wie ist er mit seinem Vater zurechtgekommen?
How did he get on with his dad?
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Müll
rubbish That's rubbish
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verdächtigt er ist verdächtig .... begangen zu haben
suspected He is suspected to have commited the crime
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Woran erinnert dich das?
What does it remind you of?
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Du überkompensiert
You overcompensate
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Sie alle haben sich gemeinsam ( kollektiv) darauf geeignet , auf Amerikaner zu scheißen.
The have all collectively agreed to crap on Americans
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Reiher ( Tier)
heron
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something that has not gone to plan [BE]
botched
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kill ( someone ) by strangulation , especially with a lenght of wire or cord
garrotte , garrotted
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Entlassung , Kündigung
dismissal He was threatened with dismissal if he continued to turn up late at work His former chauffeur is claming unfair dismissal on the ground of racial discrimination
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Ich habe ihn verarscht
I was taking the piss out of him
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extremely surprising or impressive amazing
astonishing You're astonishing
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Wenn ein Freund Mitleid mit dir hat
When a friend is taking pity on you
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angehäuft , gesammt
cumulative cumulative they raised 50€ in this campagin
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bescheiden (h)
humble I got humbled by her
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Ich zögerte ihre Einladung anzunehmen
I was reluctant to accept their invite
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Suchen , erlangen wollen , Sie suchten die Induktionen
to seek , sought , sought they sought the induction
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someone who is full of energy might be described as full of beans. [BE]
full of beans
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Pflegeheim
foster home
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Sie antworteten mit dem notorisch unschuldig klingenden Satz : Vielleicht haben wir es getan , vielleicht haben wir es nicht getan
they replied with the notoriously innocent sounding phrase : Maybe we did , maybe we didn't
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von Natur aus verdächtig
inherently suspicious
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Arbeitslosenhilfe
unemployment benefits life on the dole
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von Natur aus falsch
inherently wrong
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einstimmiges Urteil
unanimous verdict Have you reached an unanimous verdict? Did you get to an unanimous verdict?
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bevorstehend , kommend
upcoming I would have thrown myself into / infront an upcoming train. In the upcoming general election
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unterstellen , anspielen
insinuate I'm not what you're insinuating
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Ich versuche mich zu akklimatisieren
I try to acclimatize myself
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Diese Erzählung maßzuschneidern
to tailor that narrative As a journalist you shouldn't decide the outcome of an article first and then search for the right facts to tailor that narrative.
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Desinfektionsmittel
disinfectant
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vage
vague , vaguely Keep it vague
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Verräter
traitor , betrayer
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das Ableben
the demise that was the demise of the mature Myron Bolitar.
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Anhänger
pendant
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bereitstellen , liefern , bieten
provide I have to provide my family with food
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eingreifen , einschreiten
to interfere , to intervene I had to interfere
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Plumps , dumpfer Schlag
thud thad
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leichtsinn , rücksichtslos
reckless his reckless behaviour will put him in danger
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Robbie Knox du bist damit weggerannt. | Du hast das ganze Ding gewonnen
Robbie Knox you ran away with it. | You won the whole thing
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Rechenschaftspflicht , Verantwortlichkeit
accountability Police accountability
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Schlaftablette
ambien
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Qual , Pein
anguish , agony he is in agony
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Überlegung , Bedachtsamkeit (absichtlich , vorsätzlich , bewusst ) Er hat es absichtlich gemacht.
deliberation He did it deliberately
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Dualität
duality
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aufgeben , entsenden
to dispatch , to give up to send He dispatched his plans. He gave up his plans
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ersticken Ersickt eure Kinder nicht
to smother don't smother your children
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Zelt
tent
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oberflächlich
superficial
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Vorladung
subpoena
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abbrechen , abtreiben , verwerfen
to abort
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Abtreibung
abortion
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Hürde , Hinderniss
hurdle , obstacle obstacle runner
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Rätsel
riddle , mystery
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taufe
baptism
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angemessen , vernünftigt , ordentlich Er scheibt ein vernünftiger Typ zu sein
reasonable He seems to be a reasonable guy None of this is reasonable!!!
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Pein
anguish
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Hühnerstall
chicken coop
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täuschen , betrügen , hintergehen
to decive he tried to deceive people for their money
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Sonnenuntergang
dusk
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scheuern , reiben , aufreiben
to chafe , chafed to chafe one's knees
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versopft Er war für 2 Wochen verstopft
constipated He was constipated for like 2 weeks
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versteinert versteinern
petrified to petrify
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Du Erntest was du verdienst
you reap as you sow as you sow , so shall you reap
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langlebig , strapazierfähig , | unverwüstlich, haltbar , beständig
durable Nintendo's devices are highly durable
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erbärmlich
pathetic How pathetic you are
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Anwalt für Behandlungsfehler
medical malpractice attorney
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umwerfend
terrific
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rudimentär
rudimental We were having a very rudimental conversation in English and the people around us thought we were fluent
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erpressen , erzwingen , abpressen
to compel , to extort | to blackmail , to force
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Gleis , Strecke , Spur , Rennstrecke Ich hätte mich aufs Gleis geworfen
track ( train track) I would have thrown myself on the track
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verurteilt
condemned He was sent to trial and condemned to hard labor
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Wir sind das Volk
We are the people
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Being incredibly upset about something. If your favourite sport team has just lost then you're gutted
gutted I am gutted
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A person , usually male , who is very good looking
Dishy
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die Unstimmigkeit Diese Welt erschaffen von / durch Hashirama ist voll von zu viel Ungereimtheiten und Unstimmigtkeit
incongruity This world created by Hashirama is full of too much inconsistency and incongruity
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formelle Angelegenheit
formal affair
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abscheudlich , gemein , widerlich , ekelhaft , scheußlich
vile That is just vile One of the most vile youtubers out there