Words in context 1 Families and relationships Flashcards

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1
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den ersten Schritt tun

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to make the first move

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Pflegeeltern

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foster parents

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ein Rendezvous mit jdm. haben

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to go on a date with so.

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to break up (with so.)

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sich (von jdm.) trennen

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to turn to so.

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sich an jdn. wenden

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Stimmungsschwankung

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mood swing

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Hausarbeit

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household chore(s)

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enge Bindungen eingehen

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to form close ties

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schmollen

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to sulk

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mood swing

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Stimmungsschwankung

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intimate

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intim

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daunting

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entmutigen

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warm

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warm

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transition

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Übergang

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Jugendliche(r)

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adolescent

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Druck, Zwang

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pressure

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to pursue an interest

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ein Interesse verfolgen

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sich in jdn. verlieben

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to fall in love with so.

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peer group

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Gruppe von Gleichaltrigen

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to be on the brink of doing sth.

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kurz davor sein, etw. zu tun

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Verantwortung (für etw.) übernehmen

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to accept responsibility (for sth.)

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superficial

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oberflächlich

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verliebt sein

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to be in love

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to fend for oneself

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allein zurechtkommen

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ein Kind in Pflege nehmen

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to foster a child

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to live up to so.

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so gut/erfolgreich wie jd. sein, jdm. ebenbürtig sein

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warm

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warm

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to delay starting a family

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die Familiengründung aufschieben

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kurz davor sein, etw. zu tun

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to be on the brink of doing sth.

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Eifersucht

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jealousy

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gerne mit jdm. zusammen sein

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to enjoy so.’s company

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Führerschein

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driving-licence

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to set up on one’s own

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den eigenen Haushalt gründen

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to mature

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reifen, erwachsen werden

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to end in divorce

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in Scheidung enden

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(jdm.) freche Antworten geben

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to answer (so.) back

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Übergang

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transition

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für jdn. schwärmen

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to fancy so. (informal)

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telefonischer Beratungsdienst

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helpline

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to question sth.

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etw. in Frage stellen

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Witwe/Witwer

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widow/widower

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für jdn. schwärmen

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to have a crush on so. (informal)

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etw. zugeben

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to admit sth.

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die Familiengründung aufschieben

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to delay starting a family

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Schluss machen

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to call it a day (informal)

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so gut/erfolgreich wie jd. sein, jdm. ebenbürtig sein

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to live up to so.

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die Scheidung einreichen

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to file for divorce

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driving-licence

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Führerschein

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to row (with so.)

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sich (mit jdm.) streiten

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to volunteer (for/to do sth.)

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sich freiwillig zu etw. melden

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sich freiwillig zu etw. melden

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to volunteer (for/to do sth.)

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einen Streit beilegen

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to patch things up

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ein geregeltes Leben beginnen

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to settle down

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helpline

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telefonischer Beratungsdienst

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to fancy so. (informal)

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für jdn. schwärmen

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gut mit jdm. auskommen

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to get on well with so.

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to be over

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vorbei sein

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to moan about sth./so.

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über etw./jdn. schimpfen/maulen

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to separate

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sich trennen

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to patch things up

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einen Streit beilegen

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etw. in Frage stellen

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to question sth.

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sich (mit jdm.) streiten

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to row (with so.)

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adolescence

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Jugend, Heranwachsen

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to accept responsibility (for sth.)

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Verantwortung (für etw.) übernehmen

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to answer (so.) back

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(jdm.) freche Antworten geben

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etw. durchmachen

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to go through sth.

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to fall in love with so.

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sich in jdn. verlieben

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to go to university

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studieren

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to search for one’s own identity

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nach der eigenen Identität suchen

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ein Jahr aussetzen

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to take a gap year / to take a year off/out

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to go on a date with so.

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ein Rendezvous mit jdm. haben

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adolescent

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Jugendliche(r)

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ein Kind zur Adoption freigeben

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to put a child up for adoption

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community service

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Zivildienst

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to be on the same wavelength (as so.)

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(mit jdm.) auf der gleichen Wellenlänge sein

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Jugend, Heranwachsen

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adolescence

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Eheproblem

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marital problem

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Gruppe von Gleichaltrigen

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peer group

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die Beherrschung verlieren

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to lose one’s temper

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widow/widower

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Witwe/Witwer

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to foster a child

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ein Kind in Pflege nehmen

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sich an jdn. wenden

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to turn to so.

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adoption

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Adoption

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to go out with so.

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mit jdm. (aus)gehen

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angespannt

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stained

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Pflegekind

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foster child

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mit jdm. (aus)gehen

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to go out with so.

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to get custody of a child

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die Vormundschaft für ein Kind bekommen

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die Pflege

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fostering

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unerwiderte Liebe

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unrequited love

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sibling rivalry

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Rivalität unter Geschwistern

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sich wieder verheiraten

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to remarry

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household chore(s)

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Hausarbeit

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to put a child up for adoption

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ein Kind zur Adoption freigeben

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Zivildienst

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community service

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to get on well with so.

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gut mit jdm. auskommen

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to hang out (informal)

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Zeit verbringen, herumlungern

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jealousy

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Eifersucht

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Gleichaltrige(r)

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peer

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marital problem

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Eheproblem

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to be heartbroken

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untröstlich sein

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untröstlich sein

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to be heartbroken

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foster child

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Pflegekind

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to lose one’s temper

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die Beherrschung verlieren

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close

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eng

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oberflächlich

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superficial

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vorbei sein

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to be over

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to be in love

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verliebt sein

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to nag so.

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an jmd. herumnörgeln

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to call it a day (informal)

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Schluss machen

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peer

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Gleichaltrige(r)

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to make the first move

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den ersten Schritt tun

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diverse

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hier: unterschiedlich

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Adoption

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adoption

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an jmd. herumnörgeln

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to nag so.

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Rivalität unter Geschwistern

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sibling rivalry

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unrequited love

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unerwiderte Liebe

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impersonal

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unpersönlich

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Meinungsverschiedenheit

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difference of opinion

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mit jdm. (wegen etw.) schimpfen

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to tell s.o. off (for doing sth.)

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nach der eigenen Identität suchen

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to search for one’s own identity

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to remarry

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sich wieder verheiraten

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entmutigen

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daunting

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to cohabit

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in einer eheähnlichen Gemeinschaft leben

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intim

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intimate

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der Beginn der Pubertät

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the onset of puberty

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die Vormundschaft für ein Kind bekommen

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to get custody of a child

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to file for divorce

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die Scheidung einreichen

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(mit jdm.) auf der gleichen Wellenlänge sein

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to be on the same wavelength (as so.)

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ein Kind adoptieren

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to adopt a child

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widowed

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verwitwet

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sich trennen

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to separate

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to sulk

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schmollen

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in einer eheähnlichen Gemeinschaft leben

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to cohabit

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to take a gap year / to take a year off/out

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ein Jahr aussetzen

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Zeit verbringen, herumlungern

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to hang out (informal)

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to adopt a child

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ein Kind adoptieren

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feindlich

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hostile

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studieren

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to go to university

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to go through sth.

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etw. durchmachen

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ein Einzelkind

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an only child

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to form close ties

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enge Bindungen eingehen

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über etw./jdn. schimpfen/maulen

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to moan about sth./so.

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to enjoy so.’s company

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gerne mit jdm. zusammen sein

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an only child

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ein Einzelkind

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allein zurechtkommen

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to fend for oneself

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reifen, erwachsen werden

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to mature

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to have a crush on so. (informal)

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für jdn. schwärmen

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fostering

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die Pflege

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hier: unterschiedlich

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diverse

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Streit (mit jdm.) haben

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to have a row (with so.)

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pressure

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Druck, Zwang

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foster parents

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Pflegeeltern

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to admit sth.

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etw. zugeben

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ein Interesse verfolgen

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to pursue an interest

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to live up to so.’s expectations

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jds. Erwartungen gerecht werden

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verwitwet

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widowed

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jds. Erwartungen gerecht werden

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to live up to so.’s expectations

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to have a row (with so.)

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Streit (mit jdm.) haben

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the onset of puberty

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der Beginn der Pubertät

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sich (von jdm.) trennen

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to break up (with so.)

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den eigenen Haushalt gründen

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to set up on one’s own

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hostile

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feindlich

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unpersönlich

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impersonal

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to tell s.o. off (for doing sth.)

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mit jdm. (wegen etw.) schimpfen

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to settle down

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ein geregeltes Leben beginnen

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difference of opinion

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Meinungsverschiedenheit

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in Scheidung enden

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to end in divorce

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eng

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