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Question 1

Oximoron ist kein paradox

Answer 1

oximorom is not a paradox

Question 2

Zeche prellen

Answer 2

to do a runner

Question 3

beträchtliche Mühen in Kauf nehmen

Answer 3

to go to considerable length

Question 4

Quasselei

Answer 4

yakking

Question 5

to bribe sb

Answer 5

to nobble

Question 6

voll im Trend

Answer 6

go-go

Question 7

Stiftung

Answer 7

foundation

Question 8

Kopf und Kragen riskieren

Answer 8

to risk one’s skin

Question 9

jmd verraten

Answer 9

To betray sb

Question 10

crisis deutsch?

Answer 10

Krise

Question 11

unermeßlich

Answer 11

immeasurable

Question 12

früherer, vormalig, ehedem

Answer 12

against his erstwhile ally

Question 13

Aussprache Hegemonie

Answer 13

he’dgemony

Question 14

.ausgedehnte…

Answer 14

distended alliance

Question 15

sehr ‘high’ sein

Answer 15

high as a kite

Question 16

Das ist in Falle stellen

Answer 16

its entrapment

Question 17

es ruft etw in Erinnerung x erinnert an y

Answer 17

it recalls sth

Question 18

lass uns zur Sache kommen

Answer 18

et’s cut to the chase now

Question 19

2x hupen

Answer 19

2 honks

Question 20

etw. abziehen, außer Acht lassen

Answer 20

to discount sth (clothes for example)

Question 21

the title doesn’t get the attention of the audience

Answer 21

.title is not a grabber

Question 22

das werde ich mir nicht entgehen lassen

Answer 22

I am not gonna pass up on

Question 23

Einsparungen

Answer 23

savings like that

Question 24

One who speaks or repeats only what he has been told. A tool. A cretin

Answer 24

lemming-like behaviour=a lemming=

Question 25

ist für mich keine besondere Anstrengung

Answer 25

is not a stretch for me

Question 26

wir sollten erstmal laufen lernen

Answer 26

we should walk before we run

Question 27

es ist ziemlich abwegig

Answer 27

it's beyond possibility

Question 28

Attraktionsobjekt

Answer 28

attraction piece

Question 29

gewissenhaft arbeiten

Answer 29

working diligently

Question 30

etwas verjüngen

Answer 30

to taper sth

Question 31

ich nehme das nicht für mich in Besitz

Answer 31

take ownership for sth

Question 32

Hi was gibt es neues?

Answer 32

hi, what's new

Question 33

liegt mir sehr fern

Answer 33

furthest thing on my mind

Question 34

in direkte Konfrontation mit jmd gehen

Answer 34

go toe to toe with sb

Question 35

Räumungsverkauf

Answer 35

Closing out sale

Question 36

oder es ist vorbei, zu Ende

Answer 36

or it's lights out

Question 37

Quacksalbermedizin

Answer 37

quack medicine

Question 38

er ist damit gut zu erkennen, zu bestimmen

Answer 38

he is very distinct with it

Question 39

locker unterhalten aber auch: Honig ums Maul...

Answer 39

schmoozing with sb/sth

Question 40

düsterer Charm

Answer 40

graffity had gritty charm

Question 41

Praktikant, Praktikum

Answer 41

intern, internship

Question 42

Knüller, sensationelle Erstmeldung

Answer 42

scoop

Question 43

angeben, Angeberei, Pralerei

Answer 43

swagger

Question 44

gegen Windmühlen kämpfen

Answer 44

tilting at windmills

Question 45

du entartetes Stück Scheiße

Answer 45

you degenerate piece of garbage

Question 46

das Beste für zuletzt aufbewahren

Answer 46

saving the best for last

Question 47

es gibt Hoffnung

Answer 47

there's a silver lining

Question 48

bisher (noch) nicht

Answer 48

not as yet

Question 49

andere kritisieren sich

Answer 49

others are on your case

Question 50

Kontingent

Answer 50

quota

Question 51

Bücherschleppende Studenten

Answer 51

book-toting students

Question 52

Blitzschachchampions

Answer 52

speed-chess champs

Question 53

können wir das zum Schluss machen

Answer 53

can we do this last

Question 54

es ist verschmolzen (mit)

Answer 54

it's fused

Question 55

Maßstab, Richtwert

Answer 55

benchmark

Question 56

adrett, elegant

Answer 56

dapper

Question 57

da hast du (wohl) nachgeholfen

Answer 57

you helped make it happen

Question 58

Notaufnahme

Answer 58

A&E (department)

Question 59

einschmeicheln anschmiegen

Answer 59

to cosy up to sb/sth fireplace / a perso

Question 60

Gedanken und Einsichten

Answer 60

thoughts and insights

Question 61

zusammenschlagen

Answer 61

batter

Question 62

Nachtisch, Dessert,

Answer 62

pudding

Question 63

du willst Zeit schinden

Answer 63

you are stalling

Question 64

Tiefpunkt erreichen

Answer 64

touch bottom

Question 65

durchkämmen

Answer 65

comb the forrest

Question 66

stell es mit in Rechnung

Answer 66

bill me

Question 67

was hast du da?

Answer 67

what you got there what do you got there

Question 68

nach Gefühl

Answer 68

by touch

Question 69

Altersheim

Answer 69

old people's home

Question 70

bringt nicht viel, oder

Answer 70

it's not much good, is it

Question 71

nobody will believe it

Answer 71

it won't wash

Question 72

Gnade vor Recht ergehen lassen

Answer 72

put mercy before justice

Question 73

wenn das Budget zusammenbricht

Answer 73

budget blowout