1 Flashcards by Anita Vogler

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Katastrophe

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Catastrophe (sprich: cätästrofi > Betonung auf 2. ä)

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krass

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stark

A stark contrast

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Einen Fehler machen

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To make a mistake (nicht do!)

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Entlassen (Personal)

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To lay off

They laid off 20 people

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Es ist nicht alles verloren

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Not everything is lost

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Rosinenpicker

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Cherry picker

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Zuwenig Licht

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Too little light (Licht)

Too few lights (Lampen)

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Einladen im Sinne einer Wiedergutmachung

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To give refunds

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Staubig und dreckig

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Dusty and dirty

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Fähig sein zu

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To be capable of

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Überfordert sein

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To be overwhelmed

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Konkret

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Concrete

Concrete plans

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Seine Sachen ordnen / alles gut vorbereiten

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To bring its ducks in a row

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Untersuchungen

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Investigations

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Gerichtsverhandlung über

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Trial of

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Schlag / Hieb

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Blow

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Vorletzte Woche

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The week before last

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Gewinn

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Profit

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Er weiss es auch nicht

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He doesn’t know either

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Kindisch, unreif

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immature

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Begründung

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reasoning

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Ich hatte Abendessen gestern Abend

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I had dinner last night

nicht took

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Das hat auch nicht funktioniert

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That didn’t work either

nicht too

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Schlüsseldienst

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lock smith

Fensterbank

window sill

Bohrmaschine

drill

Türfalle

door handle

Lieferant

vendor (Betonung auf v)

Es wird vorbei gehen

It will go away (nicht over)

die Gweichtung der einzelnen Faktoren

the weight of each factor

Holzfäller

lumberjack

Koruption

corruption

Exkursion | Schulausflug

(school) field trip

im EG

on the ground floor

Beraterfirmen

consulting companies

Kaserne/Barracke

barrack

jem. zwingen/verpflichten

oblige sb.

unsicher

insecure

ein schlechtes Zeichen

a bad sign