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1
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Krise stellte Europa auf den Kopf

A

crisis upended Europe

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2
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etwas bereinigt etwas oder läßt es weniger schlimm aussehen

“Poppies…”

A

poppy sanitizes war

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3
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police station

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nick

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4
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Einfamilienhäuser
Doppelhaushälften
Reihenhäuser

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detached houses, semis, terraces

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5
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etwas vorselektieren (Abwasch oder Patienten)

Aussprache!!

A

to triage sth (washing up or patients)

trɪ’ɑːʒ

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  1. An anathema; someone or something which is particularly disliked or avoided; an object of aversion, the bane of one’s existence.
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he is the bete noir of…

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7
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unbestimmter, vager Sammelbegriff für etwas 3x

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catch-all term, wooly term, all encompassing

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8
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mästen

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to fatten (up)

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9
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to be excited and full of nervous energy. We need to get out for a walk.

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bounce off the wall

The children are bouncing off the walls.

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10
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he said or did it immmediately, right away, instantly

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and you said it straight off the bet

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11
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Großmaul

großmäulig sein

A

big gob

to be gobby

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12
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Trump macht jetzt auf weiche Tour

A

Trump is emollient now

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13
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er ist sehr kämpferisch

A

he is very pugnatious

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14
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das Wasser abpumpen (aus einem Boot)

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bale out the water

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15
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wixer

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tosspott

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16
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jmd mit List hereinlegen

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to ruse sb

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17
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sehe das mal als einen kleinen Hinweis

A

consider it as a little pointer

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18
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zur Not würde ich auch ein Becks trinken

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on a pinch I would also take Becks instead of …

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19
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Raum ist herausgeputzt, geschmückt mit

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room is decked out with

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20
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bei jemandem Schuldgefühle verursachen

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to guilt-trip sb

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21
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Bezahlung ist ein wichtiger Zufriedenheitsfaktor

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satisfaction factor

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22
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automatischer Vorgang

automatisch etwas durchlaufen

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motion

like go through the motions

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23
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Achtung Trommelwirbel

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drum roll please

24
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ging weg wie warme Semmel?

A

the fudge went over big

25
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die sind hier ein bißchen hinterher

A

they are backed up here

26
Q

er wurde in seinem Büro vom heiteren Himmel getroffen

A

be blindsided by sb in his office

27
Q

unsere Kultur bei der immer alles in Watte verpackt wird

Englisch und Deutsch?

A

cottonball culture


Wattebauschkultur

28
Q

I always try to guess what he means

A

always trying to divine what he means

29
Q

ermutigt, entmutigt fühlen

A

to feel heartened

to feel disheartened

30
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l don’t need to be lectured (slang)

A

don’t need to be versed on that

31
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dogmenbehafted

A

opinionated

32
Q

Erlaubnis zu bleiben

A

leave to remain

33
Q

Könntest du die Klimaanlage anmachen

A

would you mind turning on the air

34
Q

zufällig aufgerissen

A

random hook up

35
Q

wie weit noch?

A

how much further

36
Q

ich liege 50 % richtig

A

I’m batting 500

37
Q

bevor wir im Stau stecken bleiben

A

before we get blocked in

38
Q

Genervt von deiner Schwarzmalerei, dein Hinterfragen,

Probleme zur Schau stellen

A

tired of your concerns

tired of your hand wringing

39
Q

lass uns das verschieben

A

let’s take a rain check

40
Q

vor jmd katzbuckeln

A

fawn upon sb

41
Q

Spitzel, Polizeispitzel

A

nark

42
Q

Gutmensch 2x

A

do-goodery

goody two shoes

43
Q

Flitzer aus Australien

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Aussie streaker

44
Q

das ist die halbe Miete für…

A

that’s half way to a better…

45
Q

Scheitelpunkt

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cusp

46
Q

Kerlgrätschen wenn Männer mit Breiten Beinen dasitzen

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manspreading

47
Q

elevated language

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rarefied language

48
Q

Sport treiben 2x

A

to hit the gym to hit the weights

49
Q

mit Stumpf und Stiel, once and for all

A

do sth root and branch

50
Q

es ist ordentlich laut

A

its proper loud

51
Q

er humpelt

A

he has a limp (mit P)

52
Q

ungehobelte Sprache, unangemessen, hitzig

A

intemperate language

53
Q

es gibt keine Dukatenesel

A

there is no magic money tree

54
Q

fertige ihn ab

A

process him out

55
Q

er ist auch wirklich keine Spaß-Quelle

A

he is hardly a barrel of laughs

56
Q

damn!

A

gripes!

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