2021 January Flashcards

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1
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weiter so! (2)

A

right on!

way to go!

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2
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eine Hausnummer, eine Richtzahl

A

a ballpark figure

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3
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hastig (2)

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hasty

rashly

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4
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Rückzugsgebiet

ein Yoga Urlaub

A

retreat

a yoga retreat

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5
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bis an die Grenze gehen

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to push the envelope

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6
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widerlich

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hideous

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7
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etwas verzerren, falsch darstellen

öffentliche Debatten verzerren

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to distort stg

to distort public discussions

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8
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Ausgangssperre

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curfew

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9
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Heuhafen

nach der Nadel im Heuhaufen suchen

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haystack

you‘re looking for a needle in a haystack

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10
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Straffreiheit

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impunity

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11
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anschüren, anfachen, aufhetzen

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to foment

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12
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Türgriff (2)

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door handle

door knob

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13
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jemandem etwas ausreden

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to dissuade sbd from stgh (disuähd)

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14
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es ist eine Willenssache

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mind over matter

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15
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Vorreiter

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trailblazer

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16
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ernüchternd (2)

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disillusioning

sobering

17
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Schmuddelkind, Ausgestossener

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pariah

18
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furchteinflössend

A

that‘s terryfying

19
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Gefolgsmann

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Acolyte (Ähcoliht)

20
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urplötzlich

spontan

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on-the-spur-of-the-moment

21
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Wunderkind

ein Wunder an Gelehrsamkeit

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prodigy

a prodigy of learning