63 Flashcards

0
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was für ein Betrug (so zu tun als ob)

A

such deception

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1
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mit hochgezogene /

hängenden Schultern

A

with hunched/

sagging shoulders

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sie schwärmten dass das Essen köstlich sei

A

they gushed that the food was delicious

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3
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das Piepen der Mikrowelle

A

the ping of the microwave

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4
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du stellst dich selbst bloß

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you’re showing yourself up

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5
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was passiert wenn du einen Fehler (im System) aufzeigst

A

whenn you show up a fault in the system

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6
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Kraft… Durch…

A

by dint of….

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7
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lass uns auf unsere Arbeit konzentrieren

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let’s keep our mind on the job

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8
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wehe dem, der

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woe betide anyone, who

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9
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found locally

found unmoved

A

found in situ [sitju]

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10
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sie schien sich darin (sehr) zu gefallen wie empörend ihre Ansichten waren

A

she seemed to revell in how outrageous her beliefs were

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11
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Auto starten:
-Überbrückungskabel

-anschieben

A
  • jump starting a car

- bump start a car or to push start a car

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12
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weiblicher Po

männlicher Po

A

booty

buttocks

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13
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dark brownish-green colour

A

olive drab

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14
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they came in considerable numbers:

A

they came mob-handed

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15
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to learn something so well that you do not have to think about it

A

Bud had his answers down pat

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16
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Milben

A

mites

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17
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Eine Art Gnitze

A

midges

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18
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trüb (Himmel)

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drab

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19
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er muss schlau agieren um sich im Zeugenstand zu behaupten

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he has to box clever in the witness stand to avoid implicating himself.

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20
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advertisement that attracts customers by offering something extra or free (bit of a freebee)

A

Teaser

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21
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Nähkästchen plaudern

2x

A
  • give away internal/private details/secrets

- Spill some hometruths (unbequeme Wahrheiten)

22
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Er trug dünne Sommerhosen

A

he wore chinos

23
Q

origin of “tip”?

A

to ensure promptness TIP

24
Q

ich kann vor Leuten gut denken und reden

A

I kan think on my feet

25
Q

jmd vom Grüßen kennen

A

I was on nodding terms with…

26
Q

ejaculate

A

to spaff

27
Q

Körperlich zulegen um etwas zu schaffen

A

you build up to it 1 mile then 2miles

28
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wiederholen, wiederholen, wiederholen!! (Schule oder lernen)

A

revising, revising, revising

29
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Ich liebe es Aufsicht zu führen

A

I love invigilating

30
Q

wir sind hier unter Prüfungsbedingungen

A

it’s exam conditions

31
Q

wir gehen auf S. 4 in eurem Schulbuch

A

everone turn to page 4 in your textbooks

32
Q

bin mittlerweile erfroren

A

I’m frozen by now

33
Q

gegen jmd wilde Anschuldigungen erheben

A

making wild accusations against

34
Q

Sketsche

A

Comedy skits

35
Q

ein paar Nüsse für zwischendurch

A

Some nuts to keep you going

36
Q

wo sind die Kekse ich habe Heißhunger

A

were are bikkies I got the munchies

37
Q

I like your style

A

I admire the cut of your jib

38
Q

Schluckspecht

Kneipe

A

boozer

39
Q

Persönliche/berufliche Grenzen respektieren

A

respect personal/professional boundaries

40
Q

unwahre Verleumdungen

A

mendacious smears

41
Q

das ist aber kein fairer Durchschnitt (meiner Leistung z.B.)

A

that’s not a fair cross-section

42
Q

unmöglich!
Schändlich!
unverschämt!

A

disgracious

43
Q

Ich mag die Neckerei, halte dich nicht zurück

A

I love the banter, keep it coming

44
Q

Och, komm schon Klingelzeichen

A

Uhh, come on bell

45
Q

Sporthalle

A

sportshall

46
Q

er frisst sich gerade voll

A

he’s binge eating

47
Q

I’d rather have a hole in my head

A

I’d rather poke my eye out with a fork

48
Q

Ich habe Angst vor Frauen

A

Women terrify me

49
Q

a. a race or contest in which participants tie for first place
b. a tie between contestants in any position

A

was a dead heat

50
Q

kann ich nicht machen

kann ich nicht

A

no can do!

51
Q

You’re taking the piss, aren’t you!

A
  • you are having a laugh, aren’t you?
52
Q

a puzzling problem

A

teaser

53
Q

das hebt ihn von seien Altersgenossen ab

A

sets him apart of his peers