46 Flashcards

0
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und er hinterher (verfogen)

A

and he gave chase

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1
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hat einen Knacks weg

A

a bit screwy

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2
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Gutheißen 3x

A

approbe (of) endorse countenance

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3
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Er hat sie verpfiffen

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He has blown the whistle on her

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4
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Sie hat die Beziehung mit ihm beendet

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She’s broken off with him

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5
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Ankunft des Winteranstiegs (z.B. Erkältungen)

A

Coming of the winter surge

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6
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Classroom issues:

  • fehlender Einsatz
  • mit Nachbarn reden
  • andere ablenken
  • Ärger machen
  • stören
A
lack of effort, 
chatting, 
distracting others, 
playing up, 
disrupting
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7
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ihr könnt anfangen

A

you can begin

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8
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He was sent home for misbehaving /causing trouble

A

He was sent home for playing up (school)

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9
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sie will nicht mit den anderen Kindern kommunizieren

A

she doesn’t want to engage

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10
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etw zum Laufen bringen

A

Get sth up and running

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11
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er ist erschöpft, atemlos

A

he is winded

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12
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wir harmonisieren nicht

A

we didn’t klick

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13
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er mag meine Art nicht

A

he doesn’t like the cut of my jib

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14
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paedo

A

nonce

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15
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Geldüberweisung

Geld überweisen

A

remit

to remit

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16
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er windet sich heraus

A

he weasles out of it

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17
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Scheißproleten

A

effing plebs

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18
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durch eine Rede rasen

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rattling through a speech

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19
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anderes Paar Schuhe.

A

kettle of fish (mehrere Bedeutungen)

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20
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schlucken, widerwillig damit abfinden

A

lump it

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21
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sich raufen

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scuffle

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22
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Nahkampf

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close combat fighting

23
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nahm meine Sorgen als selbstverständlich an

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took my concern as a matter of course

24
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Aussprache: wind, winded

A

winded [wind] wind up [waind]

25
Q

schlecht
mittel
super ausgestattetes Gerät

A

Low Spec
Mid Spec
High Spec I have a high spec computer

26
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ability to bounce back from a debilitating trauma and negative attitude

A

He lost his mojo when she dumped him…

He got his mojo back now.

27
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Rede halten: Regeln?

A
  • make
  • give (you make a speech or give a talk)
  • hold a speech (besser nur mit Orts- oder Zeitadverb)
28
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decry heisst

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was es sagt: niederschreien (verwerfen, in Verruf bringen usw.)

29
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Vertrauen ist gut… Lenin

A

trust but verify (Reagan)

30
Q

Teig gehen lassen

A

let it prove

31
Q

wir diskutieren das besser aus

A

we better thrash it out

32
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he was unconscious

A

he was out

33
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offensichlich (Adjektiv)

offensichtlicher Verrat

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out and out offensichtlich (Adjektiv) out and out treason

34
Q

im Stau stecken geblieben (car, email, supermarket)

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caught up in a queue

35
Q

steht auf einem anderen Blatt Papier.

A

another kettle of fish

36
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(of a house) having fewer occupants than intended

A

Tenants in underoccupied homes

37
Q

ich bin zuversichtlich ohne selbsgefällig zu sein

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i’m confident but not complacent

38
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Weinkellner

A

Sommelier

39
Q

Statistiken veröffentlichen um Leute zu beeindrucken und zu blenden

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rolling out statistics to baffle and blind people

40
Q

ist ja keine Todsünde

A

It’s not a hanging offense

41
Q

Jakobsmuschel

A

Scallop

42
Q

Ich schwitze wie ein Schwein

A

I’m dripping in sweat

43
Q

Hier zieht es wie sau

A

There is a massive crosswind in here

44
Q

Du hast alle Anforderungen erfüllt

A

You’ve ticked all the boxes

45
Q

Er hat do seine hellen Momente

A

He has flashes briliance

46
Q

unbescholten

A

Respectable

47
Q

kommt aufs selbe hinaus

A

amounts to the same

48
Q

Da kommt noch was nach, wirst sehen

A

you haven’t heard the last of this

49
Q

es ist ätzend 2x

A

It sucks

it grates on you

50
Q

Lass sie ruhig noch ne Weile zetern

A

Let them gripe and moan for a while

51
Q

bis demnächst

A

See you around

52
Q

etw auftreiben

A

Get hold of sth

53
Q

T

A

start beting (it) out

54
Q

Etwas von jmd wegnenommen bekommen

A

be stripped off sth by other people