Volume 036 Flashcards

(209 cards)

1
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outrageous

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hanebüchen

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indispensable

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unabdingbar

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ramificatin

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e. Verästelung

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shameful

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blamabel

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to paraphrase

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umschreiben

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ammonium chloride

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r-s Salmiak

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to indulge o.s. in

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schwelgen

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fun-loving

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flott

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with complete jusitification

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mit Fug u. Recht

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polished, refined

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geschliffen

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atmosphere, society

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r. Dunstkreis

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gown (univ.)

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r. Talar

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drunkard

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r. Trunkenbold

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mole

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r. Maulwurf

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buffoon, clown

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r. Hanswurst

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to squint

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schielen

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neck

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s. Genick

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depositing

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e. Ablagerung

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silurian

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Silur

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white heat, incandescence

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e. Weißglut

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21
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superior

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r. Vorgesetzte

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22
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amplifier

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r. Verstärker

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echo sounder, sonar

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s. Echolot

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to revise

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revidieren

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to audit, check
revidieren
26
to draw to an end/close
zur Neige gehen
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thighbone, femur
r Oberschenkelknochen
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to slosh around
schwappen
29
reproductive organ
s. Fortpflanzungsorgan
30
predatory big cat
e. Raubkatze
31
tusk
r. Stoßzahn
32
fang
r. Reißzahn
33
sabre-toothed tiger
e. Säbelzahnkatze
34
to smoulder
schwelen
35
gangling, gawky
schlaksig
36
lizard
e. Echse
37
jawbone
r. Kieferknochen
38
remarkably
bemerkenwerterweise
39
cast iron
s. Gusseisen
40
to dissect
gezieren
41
duckbilled platypus
s. Schnabeltier
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prey, quarry
s. Beuteltier
43
to massacre, butcher
niedermetzeln
44
lucky streak
e. Glückssträhne
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snide remark
e. Stichelei
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dinosaur
r. Saurier
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crowbar
s. Brecheisen
48
scorn and derision
Hohn und Spott
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to gape, yawn
klaffen
50
valid
stichhaltig
51
chlorine
Chlor
52
fluorine
Fluor
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manganese
Mangan
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molybdenum
Molybdän
55
nitrogen
Stickstoff
56
oxygen
Sauerstoff
57
ammonia
Ammoniak
58
tannic acid
Gerbsäure
59
mercury
Quecksilber
60
prussic acid
Blausäure
61
glass flask
r. Glasskolben
62
nitrogen oxide
s. Stickoxid
63
fair, lovely
hold
64
dutiful
pflichtschuldig
65
to stop short
stutzen
66
dependence
e. Anlehnung
67
student taking doctorate
r. Doktorand
68
disintegration, decay
r. Zerfall
69
half-life
e. Halbwertszeit
70
pioneering
bahnbrechend
71
slight
geringfügig
72
innocence
e. Arglosigkeit
73
to reproduce
fortplanzen
74
delicate, ticklish
heikel
75
turret
s. Türmchen
76
battlements
e. Zinnen
77
grape
e. Traube
78
bunch
e. Traube
79
of all things
ausgerechnet
80
treatise
e. Abhandlung
81
fellow student
r. Kommilitone
82
mane
e. Mähne
83
daring
s. Wagnis
84
sound
r. Schall
85
to change s.o. completely
jdn umkrempeln
86
precocious
frühreif
87
jack of all trades
r. Hansdampf
88
to drum s.t. into s.o.
jdm etw. eintrichten
89
to cultivate, grow
anbauen
90
flax
r. Flachs
91
daring, audacity
r. Wagemut
92
to make up for
wettmachen
93
jam-packed
gerüttelt
94
crest (of wave)
r. Kamm
95
to ponder
grübeln
96
gentle, docile
sanftmütig
97
affable, friendly
umgänglich
98
shoot, scion
r. Spross
99
prussic acid
Blausäure
100
to decay, disintegrate
zerfallen
101
at the end of the day
unter dem Strich
102
to waste, squander
vergeuden
103
greed
e. Habsucht
104
to stumble
stolpern
105
delusion
e. Wahnvorstellung
106
leak
s. Leck
107
talkative
redselig
108
to get caught, become entangled in
sich verfangen
109
to be in the balance
in der Schwebe sein
110
certificate of blamelessness (joke)
r. Perfilschein
111
campaign
r. Feldzug
112
solder
r. Lötzinn
113
fluorescent tube
e. Leuchtstoffröhre
114
budget
r. Etat
115
ticklish
kitzlig
116
erroneous, false
abwegig
117
coal seam
s.Kohleflotz
118
mooring
e. Vertäung
119
converted
bekehrt
120
to back the wrong horse
aufs falsche Pferd setzen
121
r. Knebelvertrag
oppressive contract
122
service
e. Wartung
123
invitation to tender
e. Ausschreibung
124
loam, clay
r. Lehm
125
procss
r. Vorgang
126
soil sample
e. Bodenprobe
127
bold
dreist
128
portly, stolid, well-to-do
behäbig
129
liquid manure
e. Gülle
130
working animal
s. Nutztier
131
papeweight
r. Briefbeschwerer
132
to not make any progress
nicht von der Stille kommen
133
overly subtle
spitzfindig
134
to take out of service
ausmustern
135
within the framework of
im Rahmen (+Gen.)
136
secluded
abgeschieden
137
partitioned area, shack
r. Verschlag
138
granular, grainy
körnig
139
waterlily
e. Seerose
140
common property
s. Allgemeingut
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fairy tale
s. Ammermärchen
142
plan
s. Vorhaben
143
flood, torrent
r. Schwall
144
chimney, smokestack
r. Schlot
145
mole (espionage)
r. Leberfleck
146
stub nose
e. Stupsnase
147
to turn s.o. on
anmachen
148
chaperone
e. Anstandsdame
149
to interweave
verflechten
150
to shoot o´s load
e. Ladung verschließen
151
acorn
e. Eichel
152
glans
e. Eichel
153
penis, cock
e. Rute
154
quicksand
r. Treibsand
155
pony-tail
r. Pferdeschwanz
156
smart
adrett
157
stocky
gedrungen
158
capricious
launisch
159
to sprawl, flop down
lümmeln
160
to increase, breed
vermehren
161
circulation, radical change
e. Umwälzung
162
foolhardy, daredevil
waghalsig
163
merry, teasing
neckisch
164
to eat noisily
schmatzen
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to give a distinctive image to
profilieren
166
mop of curly hair
r. Wuschelkopf
167
simpleton
Honigkuchenpferd
168
nape of neck
r. Nacken
169
prick
r. Schwanzlutscher
170
to poke
weiterstochern
171
silly season
s. Sommerloch
172
to singe, scorch
sengen
173
to slip
entgleiten
174
anvil
r. Amboss
175
to level off
abflachen
176
lead (-en)
bleiern
177
for better or worse
auf Gedeich und Verderb
178
fleecy
flauschig
179
expansion
r. Ausdehnung
180
wrecking ball
e. Abrissbirne
181
squabbling
r. Hickhack
182
to burst/break its banks, get out of hand
ausufern
183
site foreman
r. Polier
184
herbaceous border
e. Blumenrebatte
185
cuboid
r. Quader
186
to accuse
bezichtigen
187
foliage, leaves
s .Laub
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to boil, simmer
sieden
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to wear down
zermürben
190
lengthy, extended
augedehnt
191
income, profit
s. Verdienst
192
palm leaf
r. Palmwedel
193
bolt
r. Bolzen
194
fragmentary
bruchstückhaft
195
shirt-sleeved
hemdärmelig
196
down-to-earth
hemdärmelig
197
to have a lot on one´s plate
viel auf dem Buckel haben
198
to do s.t. on a whim
etw aus einer Laune heraus tun
199
to manage
bewerkstelligen
200
to spawn
laichen
201
to establish
anknüpfen
202
rubble, debris
r. Schutt
203
to set the course
e. Weichen stellen
204
amply
sattsam
205
frills
r. Schnickschnack
206
to ruffle, tousle
zerzausen
207
windswept
zerzaust
208
landing
r. Podest
209