Volume 034 Flashcards

(216 cards)

1
Q

to cap it all

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allem die Krone aufsetzen

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2
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to cloud, make cloudy

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trüben

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3
Q

blackspot

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s. Funklocho

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4
Q

surround

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einkesseln

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5
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to sentence

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verdonnern

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6
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porridge

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r. Haferbrei

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7
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henchma n

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r. Scherge

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8
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smart

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fesch

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9
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to darn

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stopfen

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10
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that doesn’t concern me in the slightest

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das fecht mich gar nicht an

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11
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crazy

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verdreht

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12
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nucleus

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e. Keimzelle

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13
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justice

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e. Justitia

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14
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hearing of the evidence

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e. Beweisaufnahme

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15
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torch

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e. Leuchte

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16
Q

newly´-made

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Frisch gebacken

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17
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it’s not the end of the world

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doch ist doch kein Beinbruch

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18
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silent prayer/worship

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e. Andacht

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19
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reconciliation

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e. Versöhnung

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20
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to record (live)

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mitschneiden

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21
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it’s worth it in the end

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was lange währt, wird Endlich gut

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22
Q

at an early stage

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im Frühstadium

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23
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to get off lightly

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glimpflich davonkommen

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24
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to be touch and go

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auf der Kippe Stehen

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on the quiet
klammheimlich
26
beer (coll.)
r. Gerstensaft
27
to streak
flitzen
28
alternating traffic (when two lanes move into one)
r. Reißverschluss
29
present, gift
s. Präsent
30
to repair
beheben
31
initial
anfänglich
32
to try hard
bemüht sein
33
starling
r. Star
34
to batter
ramponieren
35
vow
e. Schwur
36
with regard to....
in puncto/punkto (+Gen.)
37
to thwart
vereiteln
38
precautions
e. Vorkehrungen
39
lousy, rotten
lausig
40
almost, more or less
quasi
41
with reference to
unter Berufung auf (+Dat.)
42
to peel, skin
häuten
43
stigma
r. Makel
44
with a stain on o's reputation
ohne Makel
45
swearing in
e. Vereidigung
46
naive
blauäugig
47
backing
e. Rückendeckung
48
to pay s.o. back for s.t.
jdm etw heimzahlen
49
simply, merely
lediglich
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finished, ruined
erledigt
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to make a fool of o.s. , disgrace o.s.
sich blamieren
52
it's all gone to pot
wir stehen vor einem Scherbenhaufen
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to be on the game, be a prostitute
auf den Strich gehen
54
highly moral
sittenstreng
55
curving cross (football)
e. Bananenflanke
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belt buckle (as part of a uniform)
s. Koppelschloss
57
desertion
e. Fahnenflucht
58
horror
r. Gräuel
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delegation
e. Abordnung
60
spell
r. Bann
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bollard
r. Poller
62
jellyfish
e. Qualle
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throughput
r. Durchsatz
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to show to advantage
zur Geltung kommen
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to get dolled up
sich in Schale werfen
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quite, absolutely
schlechthin
67
quite, absolutely
schlechtweg
68
by far and away
mit Abstand
69
sweet, treat
s.r- Bonbon
70
casket, coffer, bag
e Schatulle
71
bugle
s. Signalhorn
72
fern, bracken
s. Fernkraut
73
mink
r. Nerz
74
to vouch for s.t.
sich für etw. verborgen
75
turquoise
türkis
76
high spirits
r. Übermut
77
happy as a sandboy
quietschvergnügt
78
to romp (about)
tummeln
79
cracker (Christmas-)
s. Knallbonbon
80
trendy
r. Schickimicki
81
champers, bubbly
r. Schampus
82
to booze
zechen
83
to bluster
schwadronieren
84
not at all, bz no means, in no way
mitnichten
85
bargain hunter
r. Schnäppchenjäger
86
warrior
r. Recke (-n) (obs)
87
stark naked
splitterfasernackt
88
shame
e. Scham
89
private parts
e. Scham
90
naked person
r. Nackedei (-s)
91
fountain of youth
r. Jungbrunnen
92
thatched roof
s. Reetdach
93
thatched
reetdesckt
94
in plain language
vulgo
95
subject to
vorbehaltlich (+Gen.)
96
route
e. Trassenführung
97
expenditure
r. Aufwand
98
to justify
rechtfertigen
99
succinet, terse
lapidar
100
inhabitant
r. Anwohner
101
to be resplendent
prangen
102
bundle
s. Konvoluto
103
to thread, set up
einfädeln
104
additional remark
r. Zusatz
105
mildew
r. Moder
106
dirty fingernails
e. Trauerränder
107
smart, attractive
fesch
108
incredible
mordsmäßig
109
project, paper
s. Referat
110
to get on o's nerves
jdn auf den Keks gehen
111
ignition lock
s. Zündschloss
112
clutch
e. Kupplung
113
soaking wet
pitschnass
114
to get into a skid, run into trouble
ins Schlingern geraten
115
everything stays as it was
alles bleibt beim Alten
116
to eat noisily
schmatzen
117
first class idiot
r. Obertrottel
118
cheeky brat
r. Naseweis
119
woodchip paper
e. Raufasertapete
120
stinking rich
steinreich
121
to fall for s.o.
sich in jdn verknallen
122
to dig deeper
nachhaken
123
to hiss
zischen
124
corny joke
r Kalauer
125
slipped disc
Bandscheiben(schaden)
126
fabulous
sagenhaft
127
feeding bowl
r. Fressnapf
128
cotton wool
e. Watte
129
pussy cat
e. Mieze
130
to drink till one drops
bis zum Gehtnichtmehr trinken
131
appetite suppressant
r. Appetitzügler
132
cat (hum.)
r. Dachhase
133
small (in stature)
kleinwüchsig
134
chubby cheeked
pausbäckig
135
dead loss, wrong
Fehlanzeige
136
printer's ink
e. Druckerschwärze
137
smart
adrett
138
effusive, gushing
überschwänglich
139
to buzz off
abschwirren
140
idolatrous
abgöttisch
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to impregnate, make pregnant
schwängern
142
that is futile
vergebliche Liebesmühle
143
trashy novel
r. Schundroman
144
damn dog
r. Köter
145
blackhead
r. Mitesser
146
absurd
abwegig
147
the whole caboodle
das ganze Pipapo
148
pitch dark
stockdunkel
149
I am about to cum
es wird mir gleich kommen
150
to yap
kläffen
151
cur
e. Töle
152
to wag its tail
mit dem Schwanz wedeln
153
daft, stupid
beknackt
154
comical, funny
possierlich
155
to open o's mouth too wide
sich verplappern
156
subject line
e. Beteffzeile
157
filthy swine
e. Drecksau
158
breach birth
Steißgeburt
159
prick
r. Schwanzlutscher
160
lout, oaf
r. Lümmel
161
to iron out, make good
ausbügeln
162
blunder, boob
e. Schnitzer
163
to push off
sich trollen
164
violent, rough
rabiat
165
joy of motherhood
s. Mutterglück
166
to rip s.o. off
jdn abzocken
167
leech
r. Blutegel
168
potbelly
r. Fettwanst
169
window putty
r. Fensterkitt
170
goggle box
e. Glotze
171
to tell stories
flunkern
172
boastful
angeberisch
173
to whine
maunzen
174
the moment of truth has come
es geht um die Wurst
175
to be quick off the mark
nichts anbrenen lassen
176
splosh
klacks
177
that's not going to tempt a.o.
damit kann man keinem Hund hitern
178
Indian Summer
r. Altweibersommer
179
shortcoming , deficit
s. Manko
180
to make up for
wettmachen
181
to make a clean break, draw a line under
einen Sclusstrich unter etw- ziehen
182
the ifs and buts
das Wenn und Aber
183
high pot, highlight
r. GLanzpunkt
184
digging
e. Buddelei
185
stale, flat (of drink)
schal
186
flat (of drink)
abgestanden
187
I was flabbergasted when I heard
es hat mich fast umgehauen, als ich davon hörte
188
to fell, knock down
umhauen
189
young socialist
r. Juso
190
to get drawn into an argument
sich auf einen Streit einlassen
191
leisurely
gemächlich
192
to make rude remarks
pöbeln
193
suffering from a bad cold
verschnupft
194
in return (for)
im Gegenzug
195
on the occasion of
anlässlich (+Gen.)
196
seizure, confiscation
e. Bechlagnahme
197
facts of the matter
r. Tatbestand
198
runaway victory
r. Kantersieg
199
to implement
umsetzen
200
petit bourgeois
r. Spießbürger
201
brocket, spike buck (hunt)
r. Spießbürger
202
daredevil, daring
tollkühn
203
to grant, bestow on
jdm etw. bescheren
204
certificate (for excelling at sport etc)
e. Ehrenkunde
205
exam ,paper
e. Klausur
206
seclusion
e. Klausur
207
enclosure, cloister (eccl.)
e. Klausur
208
globetrotter
r. Weltenbummler
209
reciprocal, mutual
wechselseitig
210
globe, world
r. Erdball
211
obstinate, stubborn
hartnäckig
212
pure, sheer
schier
213
nearly, almost
schier
214
to bless, endow
begnaden
215
rhetorical, oratorical
rednerisch
216