0_VOC_Lektion 8 Flashcards

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1
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auf etw kommen, sich etw einfallen lassen

A

to conceive sth

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2
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etw geloben

A

to vow sth

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3
Q

ausweichend

A

elusive

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4
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Rosenkranz

A

beads

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5
Q

ich hoffe sehr, dass wir rechtzeitig dort ankommen

A

I’m anxious that we get there on time

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6
Q

jdn faszinieren

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to intrigue sb

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7
Q

sich die Nägel schneiden

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to pare one’s nails

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8
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die Affen lausen sich

A

the apes groom each other

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9
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auftanken

A

to replenish petrol

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10
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sterben, umkommen

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perish

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11
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Widerspruch; Unstimmigkeit

A

discrepancy

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12
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von seinem hohen Ross heruntersteigen

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to come off one’s perch

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13
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es gibt eine Vielzahl von Gründen

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there’s a whole host of reasons

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14
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näher herankuscheln

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to nuzzle closer

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15
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voll Verdruss

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in an outburst of petulance

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16
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Handtuchhalter

A

towel rail

17
Q

von etw bewegt sein

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to be affected by sth

18
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erwägen etw zu tun

A

to contemplate doing sth

19
Q

Sense

A

scythe

20
Q

Absonderung

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secretion

21
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herzzerreißend

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heartrending

22
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etw in Beschlag nehmen

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to hog sb/sth (all to oneself)

23
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von etw wimmeln

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to teem with sth

24
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jdm (für etw) zu viel berechnen

A

overcharge

25
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sich um etw drehen

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to revolve around sth

26
Q

etw auslösen

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to precipitate sth

27
Q

zuverlässig; maßgeblich; gebieterisch

A

authoritative

28
Q

den Kopf zurückwerfen

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to toss one’s head

29
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günstig (z.B. Umstände)

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propitious

30
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ununterbrochen; pausenlos

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incessant

31
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erbärmlich

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deplorable