6.2 pygmalion, revolting rhymes, idiomatic collocations Flashcards by Matthew Naegi | Brainscape

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jdm zufällig begenen, jdn anrempeln

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to bump into

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das Wehklagen, das Heulen

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wail

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blitzschnell

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quick as a flash

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grinsen

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to grin

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ein Flackern

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a flicker

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dreist, eingebildet

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cocky

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nippen, schlürfen

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to sip

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das Bewusstsein wiedererlangen

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to regain consciousness

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das Grinsen

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grin

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für mich bist du schön

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you‘re beautiful in my eyes

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aufspringen

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to jump to one’s feet

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den Unterschied erkennen

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to tell the difference

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Schönheit liegt im Auge des Betrachters

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beauty is in the eye of the beholder

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Herzog, Herzogin

Fürst, Fürstin

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duke, duchess

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herzlos

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heartless

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Portion (Essen)

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helping

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(un)sensibel

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(in)sensitive

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flüchten

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take to one’s heels

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fellig

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furry

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Umhang

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cloak

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heulen, jammern

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to wail

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kneifen, zwicken

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to pinch

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auf der Flucht sein

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to be on the run

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frische Luft schöpfen

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to get a breath of fresh air

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ein kleiner Schluck (Wasser, Saft, etc.)

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a sip of (water, juice, etc.)

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selbstzufrieden

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self-satisfied

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schmeichelhaft

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flattery

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schmeicheln

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to flatter

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der Anstand

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decency

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günstige Gelegenheit (Chance nutzen)

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a window of opportunities

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ein Holzbrett

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a plank of wood

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unterprivilegiert

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underprivileged

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besorgt

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apprehensive

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beeinflussbar

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impressionable

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einen Hinweis befolgen

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to take a hint

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eine Scheibe (Brot, Käse…)

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a slice of (bread, cheese, ham, etc.)

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kurz notieren

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to jot down

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herablassend

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condescending

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jaulen

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to yelp

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unwiderstehlich

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irresistible

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mitfühlend, einfühlsam

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compassionate

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überall suchen

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(search) high and low

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entsetzlich, furchtbar

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dreadful

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ein kurzer Moment des Nachdenkens

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a moment’s thought

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kichern

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to snigger

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lass uns etwas essen

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lets grab a bite to eat

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das Jaulen (Tier)

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yelp

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eine Prise Salz

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a pinch of salt

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Stress

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strain

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Fell

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fur

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nichts anzufangen zu wissen (sich langweilen)

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to be at a loose end

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hochmütig, arrogant

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haughty

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direkt, unkompliziert

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straightforward

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flackern

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to flicker

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wortgewandt

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articulate

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bescheiden, demütig

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humble

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eine Schulter zum ausweinen

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a shoulder to cry on

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errichten, begründen

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to constitute

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anständig

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decent