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5 Safety Instructions Flashcards

1
Q

to barrage

A

verschließen (versperren?)
unablässig beschießen (Sperrfeuer?)
mit Fragen bombardieren

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2
Q

rife

rife with

A

weit verbreitet
voll von, voller

to become rife – überhand nehmen
to be rife – grassieren

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3
Q

eulogy

A

Lobrede
Grabrede
Lobspruch

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4
Q

zealous

A

diensteifrig
beflissen
begeistert
eifrig

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5
Q

frumpy

A

altmodisch

altbacken

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6
Q

juggernaut

A

destruktive Kraft
Götze
destruktiv

Sattelschlepper

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7
Q

inimical

A

feindselig

schädlich, nachteilig (für)

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8
Q

pipe dream

A

Wunschtraum
Luftschloss
Hirngespinst
Phantasterei

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9
Q

to shoehorn

A

in etw. hineinzwängen

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10
Q

to riposte

A

erwidern

kontern

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11
Q

sapper

A

Pionier

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12
Q

monicker

A

Spitzname

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13
Q

gentile

A

nichtjüdisch/heidnisch

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14
Q

hazing

A

schikanierend

Erniedrigendes Einführungsritual

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15
Q

equivocal

A

zweideutig, mehrdeutig
dubios
zweifelhaft

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16
Q

fahrlässig

A

negligent
careless
derelict

17
Q

trenchant

A 
pointiert, treffend
bissig
scharf (Kritik)
18
Q

to obviate

A

vorbeugen
zuvorkommen
unnötig machen

19
Q

to subdue

A

bezwingen
unterdruecken
dämpfen, bändigen
lindern (Schmerz)

20
Q

doggedness

A

Hartnäckigkeit
Verbissenheit
Beharrlichkeit

21
Q

Pollyanna

A

Unverbesserliche/r Optimistist/in

22
Q

ewe [ju..]

A

Mutterschaf

weibliches Schaf

23
Q

irksome

A

lästig

annoying, irritating

24
Q

chthonic

A

relating to or inhabiting the underworld

25
Q

to allay

A

vermindern
trüben, dämpfen
zerstreuen (Besorgnis)

stillen (Hunger, Durst)

26
Q

musher

A

driver of a dog sled

a person who owns and drives a taxi cab

27
Q

lest

A

damit … nicht

[auf] dass … nicht

28
Q

to nab

A

schnappen

29
Q

to galvanize

A

wachrütteln, aufrütteln

verzinken

30
Q

bender

A

Besäufnis

31
Q

Hebamme

A

midwife

delivery nurse

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