15.03.21 Flashcards

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erscheinen/auftauchen/entstehen

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to emerge

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vorgegeben (adj)
der Verzug
der Standard

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default

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3
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aufbessern/reparieren

die Revision

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to overhaul

overhaul

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4
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die Scherze

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pleasantries

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5
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zögerlich/zaghaft

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hesitant

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gründlich/sorgfältig

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thoroughly

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7
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jemanden verpflichten

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to obligate sb.

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streuen/bestreuen

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to strew

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9
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das Angebot

die Ausschreibung

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bidding (bid)

invitation to bid

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wetteifernd

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vying

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erleichtert/lindern/mindern
gelinderte Schmerzen
die Überbevölkerung mindern

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to alleviate
alleviated pain
to alleviate the overcrowding

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12
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Leiden/Kummer/Elend…

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afflictions

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die Aufklärung

jemanden aufklären …

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enlightenment (to his enlightenment)

to enlighten sb.

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14
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üppig/reich

ein üppiges Leben haben

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opulent

opulent life

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15
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umsorgen/behüten

die Kinder umsorgen

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to shepherd

to shepherd over kids carefully (watch over carefully)

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begegnen/treffen (unerwartet)

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to encounter sb./sth unexpectedly

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17
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das Ministerium

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ministry

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18
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profan/weltlich

profan = alltäglich

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secular

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19
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in ganz…/im ganzen Jahr

durch die ganze …

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throughout history

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20
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Merkmal/Charakterzug

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trait

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21
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auskernen

der Kern

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to core

core

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22
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Lehren/Grundsätze

der Hauptkern

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tenets

core tenets

23
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zunehmend/steigernd/kumulativ

die Vorteile steigern sich

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cumulative

benefits become cumulative

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auswärts/nach außen hin

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habituell/gewöhnlich Gewohnheitstrinker Gewohnheitskrimineller
habitual habitual drinker habitual criminal
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in den Hintergrund drängen | die Finsternis
to eclipse | eclipse
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``` beschmutzen im Sumpf versinken... Sumpf/Schlamm jemanden in Schwierigkeiten bringen jemanden in den Dreck ziehen ```
``` to mire to mire mire to mire someone to drag sth./sb. through the mire ```
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ködern/anlocken | der Köder
to lure | lure
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etwas einsetzen/nutzen/verwenden
to utilise sth.
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die eigene Sterblichkeit/Vergänglichkeit
own mortality
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vorn | Vor-
(be) fore | foreground (als Prefix)
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Zweige | die Zweige der Verzweiflung
twigs of regrets
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die Zügel von
reins of ...
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verzweifelt
frantically
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spontan/eine schnelle Entscheidung treffen
impulsively
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Startperformer
all-star performers
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absinken/absteigen | von jemanden abstammen
to descend | to descend from sb./sth.
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Mittelmaß/Mediokrität | absinken in den Mittelmaß
mediocrity | to descend into mediocrity
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vernachlässigen/verfehlen
neglect
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bündig/lapidar
succinctly
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die Zurückhaltung/das Verbot | wählend für ein Verbot
restraining | opting for restraint
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die Verantwortlichkeit
on accountability
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Auswirkungen/Echo
repercussion
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die Spannung/die Reibung | reibungslos
friction | frictionless
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verstärken/erweitern/erläutern die Geschichte erweitern die Idee weiter ausschmücken
to amplify to amplify the story to amplify an idea
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Bemerkenswert / auffällig / verwunderlich / außergewöhnlich.. Bemerkenswerter Zufall
Remarkable Remarkable coincidence
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streiten | der Streit
to quarrel | quarrel
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weder ... noch ...
nor ... nor ...
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Neid
(nor) envy
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horten/ansammeln
to hoard
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Motilität/Beweglichkeit
mortility
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etwas meiden
to eschew
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bedeutungslos
meaningless