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Q

sb is treated worse

very formal

A

Suffering,

experiencing disproportionate detriment

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das wird Probleme erzeugen

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that will raise some problems

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2
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zieh einen Stuhl heran

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Draw up a chair

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3
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Merkel könnte die Blockade (festgefahrene Situation) aufbrechen

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Merkel could break the logjam

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4
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Facharzt

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consultant

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5
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mein Herz zog sich zusammen

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My heart constricted

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6
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verlogenes Gesicht

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mendatious face

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Fassungslosigkeit und Unverständnis

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bewilderment and incomprehension

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sie verurteilte, beschuldigte mich

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she denounced me

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9
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das endet in Wasser und Rotz

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will end in tears and snot

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10
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(excuse when u want to leave a party)

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we’ve got to get back for the dog

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wenn es sein muss, muss es sein

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if it must be so it must be

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12
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Parfüm verbreiten

A

spread scent

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13
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stichelst du?

A

is that a jibe?

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14
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sie beruhigte das Baby

A

She quieted the baby

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15
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Tagesmutter

A

childminder

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16
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  1. Arzt

2. Allgemeinmedinziner

A
  1. doctor

2. GP,doctor.

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17
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verbreite nicht deinen (Körper)geruch

(bei der Jagd oder auch im Bett, auf der Arbeit)

A

don’t spread your scent

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18
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Revolution und närrisch ausgelassene Stimmung

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revolution and carnival athmosphere

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die haben sie uns angedreht um sie loszuwerden

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They foisted her off on us

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20
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Manchmal waren wir super und machmal haben wir daneben gehauen

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sometimes we reached great heights other times we missed the target

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21
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Dresden jetzt und damals - Fotocollage

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Dresden now and then - composite pictures

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22
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it could be a lot worse

A

Worse things happen at sea

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23
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he always put me on the defensive

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he always puts me on the backfoot

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24
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ich bin ein schrecklicher Schuft (iron/ veraltet)

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I am a frightful cad

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trifft nicht den richtigen Ton (Brief etc)

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Doesn’t hit the right tone

26
Q

Uhland ist wenn sie über Krankheit jammert eine?

A

manipulative hysterical hypochondriac

27
Q

From the frying pan into the fire

A

From the frying pan into the wok

28
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vom Regen in die Traufe

A

from smoke to smother

29
Q

wenn es regnet

A

If wet

30
Q

noch ne Krise? du nimmst es mit DA auf

A

Another crisis? You are rivalling Downton Abbey saga

31
Q

er musste beweisen dass er nicht zum alten Eisen gehört

A

he had to prove he’s not past it

32
Q

Vögel flatterten von den Bäumen

A

birds flapped from the trees

33
Q

Unfallstation

A

casualty ward

34
Q

Brüstung, Brückengeländer

A

parapet

35
Q

Mann, ich glaubs einfach nicht

A

well, knock me down with a feather

36
Q

ich lass mir nicht meinen Zeitplan durcheinander bringen

A

I can’t have my timing thrown

37
Q

Dinge liegen etwas komplizierter als dass man…

A

things are a bit too nuanced

38
Q

andrehen, unterschieben usw.

Waren, Aufgaben, Leute, Überzeugungen, Glaube

A

foist sb/sth on sb

39
Q

3x Kirchenturm

A

1.steeple
2(church) tower
3. (Church) spire

40
Q

verengte Vene

A

Constricted vein

41
Q

schränkt meine Beweglichkeit ein

A

Does it affect his mobility

42
Q

I’m in a flap: 3 Meanings

A

excited, very angry, worried

43
Q

sich brüsten und angeben

A

crowing and boasting

44
Q

So Englisch wie…

A

As English as apple pie

45
Q

Putin dreht die Weltgeschichte zurück

A

Putin takes the world backwards

46
Q

jmd eine Vorwarnung geben

danke für die Warnung

A

Give sb a heads-up

thanks for the heads up

47
Q

du hast nicht vorzuweisen

A

you have nothing to show for it

48
Q

sie werden Schlange stehen um …

A

they will be lining up to

49
Q

ihm gehts ziemlich gut

A

he is riding high

50
Q

he diddled him

A

he pulled a fast one on him

51
Q

Ganztagsschule

A

all-day school

52
Q

Pflegeversicherung

A

nursing care insurance

53
Q

stolzieren durch die Strassen

A

Strutting in the streets

54
Q

haben ihren Streit beigelegt

A

patch up their quarrel

55
Q

Beförderung wegen Leistung/Verdienst

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Promotion on merit

56
Q

Steuererleichterung

A

Get tax breaks

57
Q

w

A

I see a definite upside to life here

58
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aber da haben sie sich verrechnet

A

But they miscalculated

59
Q

Bass und Tenor

A

bass and tenor

60
Q

Publikum genießt schlechte Witze

A

audience enjoyed cheap jibes

61
Q

wohlverdiente Strafe bekommen

A

get his comeuppance

62
Q

habe ihn auf dem falschen Fuß erwischt

A

to wrongfoot sb

63
Q

ich darf gar nicht daran denken

A

I dread to think!

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