Volume 021 Flashcards

(213 cards)

1
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to get s.t. off o´s hands

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etw. loswerden

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2
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ridiculous

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lächerlich

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3
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to pass (s.o. s.t.)

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(jdm etw.) reichen

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4
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hammer

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r. Hammer

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5
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as a sign of

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zum Zeichen, dass

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6
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without delay

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unverzüglich

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7
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one night in March

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einmal im März bei Nacht

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8
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to give details

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Einzelheiten angeben

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9
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to hurry (implies movement)

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eilen

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10
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to hurry (no movement)

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sich beeilen

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to bring matters to a head

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etw. auf die Spitze treiben

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12
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show of strength

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r. Kraftakt

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13
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to decree

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verordnen

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14
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sparse

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spärlich

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15
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formerly

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ehemals

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16
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to flicker

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flackern

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17
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office

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s. Kontor

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18
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to light up, illuminate

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erhellen

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19
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warehouse

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e. Lagerhalle

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20
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department store

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s. Warenhaus

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21
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to go out, fade away

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verglimmen

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22
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occasionally

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zuweilen

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23
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to lock up, bolt

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zusperren

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24
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dilapidated

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verfallen

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to penetrate
verdrängen
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squadron
s. Geschwader
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superior, clear, convincing
überlegen
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to think (mistakenly), imagine
wähnen
29
superior
emporgehoben
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deployment, action
r. Einsatz
31
first, for the time being
zunächst
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recent (-ly)
jüngst
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unbiased, objective
unbefangen
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although
obschon
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navel
r. Nabel
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hub of the universe
r. Nabel der Welt
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appendix
r. Blinddarm
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to make the grade
es schaffen
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pea-pod
e. Schote
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to volunteer
sich freiwillig melden
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to clear o´s throat
sich räusten
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consequently
folglich
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side
e. KAnte
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slice
e. Scheibe
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guardian angel
r. Schutzengel
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vulnerable
verletzbar
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to be open to attack
vor Angriff stehen
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so far, so good
soweit ganz gut
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fertile
fruchtbar
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latitude
e. Breite
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celestial
himmlisch
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to sharpen
schärfen
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to be the focus
im Mittelpunkt stehen
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to ban s.t.
etw. mit einem Verbot belegen
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weak-willed
willenschwach
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I find him repulsive
er stößt mich ab
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exposed to
ausgesetzt (+Dat.)
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hint
e. Würze
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pretence
r. Vorwand
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snail
e. Schnecke
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fern, bracken
r. Fern
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fern, bracken
s. Farnkraut
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rush
e. Binse
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to fill with smoke
verqualmen
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meagre
karg
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to feel, be conscious
verspüren
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to rattle
rasseln
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angular, sharp, jerky
eckig
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furrow
e. Furche
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to not hear, ignore
überhören
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pointed
spitz
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to borrow (from)
entlehnen (von or Dat.)
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initiation, introduction
e. Einleitung
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shaky
zitt(e)rig
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achievement
e. Errungenschaft
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degrading
entwürdigend
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to strap, clip on
anschnallen
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idle
müßig
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heretical
ketzerisch
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to be thick-skinned
ein dickes Fell haben
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halving
e. Halbierung
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model
s. Vorbild
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of ill repute
anrückig
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to woo
buhlen
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to construct (from wood)
zimmern
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to stall
abwürgen
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to get angry, moan
schimpfen
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conjecture
e. Mutmaßung
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feature, article
s. Feuilleton
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prefudice
s. Vorurteil
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to couple, use the clutch
kuppeln
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dispute
e. Streitfrage
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to make use of
sich zunutzemachen
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merely
lediglich
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to erase
löschen
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impressive
eindrucksvoll
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to distinguish
unterscheiden
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to what extent
in welchem Unfang
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finding
e. Erkenntnis
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to come off well
bei etw. gut abschneiden
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superiority
e. Überlegenheit
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choke flap
e. Starterklappe
103
to choke
abdrosseln
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guinea pig (the animal)
s. Meerschweinchen
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guinea pig (thing tested on)
s. Versuchskaninchen
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to cut corners
Kurven schneiden
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immaculate
untadelig
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immaculate
tadellos
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vehementlyy
heftig
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indignantly
entrüstet
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guard (on train)
r. Zugbegleiter
112
gravel
r. Kies
113
guard´s van
s. Schaffnerabteil
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to drag
schleifen
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foolishly
töricht
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breathless
außer Atem
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breathless
atemlos
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headline
e. Schlagzeile
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to capture
gefangennehmen
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criminal
r. Straftäter
121
to mention
erwähnen
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law breaker
r. Rechtsbrecher
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to commit
begehen
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accomplice
r. Mittäter
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to die (of flowers)
eingehen
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to condense
verdichten
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packing case
e. Kiste
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carefully (suggesting danger)
vorsichtig
129
carefully (with great care)
sorgfältig
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carefully (lovingly)
sorgsam
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bar (in written music )
r. Takt
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to subdue
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to subdue
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to subdue
dämpfen
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to rustle
rauschen
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creeper
e. Kletterpflanze
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sombre
düster
139
jumble
s. Durcheinander
140
tape measure
s. Maßband
141
vice
s. Laster
142
literal
wortwörtlich
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to be partial to, have a weakness for
eine Schwäche für etw haben
144
in perfect taste
höchstgeschmackvoll
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pioneer
r. Bahnbrecher
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profession
e. Laufbahn
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homage
e. Huldigung
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puny
gering
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to bed, beseech, plead
flehen
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to beg (e.g. for money)
betteln
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to get s.t bz marriage
erheiraten
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at length
weitläufig
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egg-white, protein
s. Eiweiß
154
starch
e. Stärke
155
balanced, equal
ausgewogen
156
share .proportion
r. Anteil
157
to work out, think up
austüfteln
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composition
e. Zusammensetzung
159
food
e. Kost
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customers
e. Kundschaft
161
to make unsure
verunsichern
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to force up
in die Höhe treiben
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heavy metal
e. Schwermetall
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liver
e. Leber
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to nest
nisten
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mercury
s. Quecksilber
167
dose
e. Dosis
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processing
e. Bearbeitung
169
vital, essential
lebensnotwendig
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to extract
entziehen
171
to grind
mahlen
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shoot, sprout, germ
r. Keim
173
skin
e. Schale
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to satisfy
sättigen
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to cultivate
anbauen
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to exhaust
auslaufen
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chemical/artificial fertiliser
r. Kustdünger
178
to facilitate, make possible
ermöglichen
179
harvest, crop
e. Ernte
180
weedkiller
r. Unkrautvernichter
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pesticide
s. Schädlingsbekämpfundsmittel
182
considerable
ansehnlich
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disgrace
e. Blamage
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to accept s.t.
etw. in Kauf nehmen
185
to sever
durchtrennen
186
artery
Schlagader
187
jugular vein
e. Drosselvene
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jugular vein
e. Jugularvene
189
jaw (-bone)
r. Kiefer
190
scalpel
s. Skalpell
191
throat
r. Rachen
192
vocal chords
e. Stimmbänder
193
top of the head
e. Schädeldecke
194
to massacre, butcher
niedermachen
195
to massacre, butcher
niedermetzeln
196
ice pick
e. Eispickel
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larynx
r. Kehlkopf
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(lower-) abdomen
r. Unterleib
199
navel, belly button
r. Bauchnabel
200
to hack, chop off
absäbeln
201
intestines
e. Gedärme
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intestines
r. Darm
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torturor
r. Peiniger
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whip handle
r. Peitschenstiel
205
to deflower, rob of virginity
entjungfen
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unavoidable
unentrinnbar
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to become green
grünen
208
alpine meadow
e. Matte
209
slope
e. Halde
210
avalanche
e. Lawine
211
to gasp for breath
nach Atem ringen
212
to waste, squander
vergeuden
213
to doze
einnicken