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Q

was bringt mir das?
was hab ich davon?
2x

A

what does it do for me?

what’s in it for me?

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um es nicht unnötig kompliziert zu machen

nicht lange drum herum zu reden

A

not to put too fine a point on it

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2
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wir achten aufeinander

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we are looking out for one another

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3
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you have been left alone to face a situation

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you have been hung out/up to dry

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4
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ich bin da (dummerweise) hineingaraten (Situation)

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I blundered into it

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5
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person who picks fights, makes snarky comments and so on

streitsüchtig, nervig usw

A

fractious (Gemüter und Kinder werden oft so genannt)

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6
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verträumte, naive Vorstellungen

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ladida, airy fairy views

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7
Q

zunichte machen

  • allgemein
  • Plan, Chance
  • Hoffnung
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  • destroy (general)
  • scupper (plan, chance)
  • confound (hope)
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8
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Ich spreche mich dafür aus

A

I come out in favour of sth

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9
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Er patronisiert mich

behandelt mich herablassend

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treats me condescendingly

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precise, correct usw. (für Orte, Kommentare usw.)

A

right on the money

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11
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Fehler, Fehlerquote

A

Margin of error

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12
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ich werde mich rächen

A

I’m gonna get even

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13
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vertikale Belastung

A

g-load

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14
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Versuchsperson

  1. nett
  2. böse
A

guinea pig

lab rat

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15
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Wollmäuse

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dust bunnies

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16
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I’m a big neurotic

A

I’m a massive neurosis

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17
Q

zieht sich (am Buffet) die ganzen Ananasstücke auf den Teller

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monopolising the pineapple (at a buffet)

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18
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untergetaucht leben, bis das normale Leben wiederkehrt

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Lie doggo until normal life resumes (caneval)

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das ist ein heftiges Versehen, Nachlässigkeit

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thats a mayor oversight

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20
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Kurs in Schönschreibkunst

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penmanship course

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21
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Beschlagnahme

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seizure

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22
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Eiskratzer

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Scraper

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23
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in Kurven ins Rutschen kommen

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Slip on the turns

24
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Zufahrt in der Kurve

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junction on a bend

25
Q

Aussehen vor Komfort

A

sacrifice style for comfort opferte

26
Q

ich schleppte mich

A

to schlepped myself

27
Q

(Telefon)nummer wird nicht angezeigt

A

number is being withheld

28
Q

schmeichel ihr ein bißchen - ja ich bin gut beim Schmeicheln

A

give her some flannel - yeah, I’m good at flannel

29
Q

Nass von geschmolzenem Schnee

A

wet with snowmelt

30
Q

Ballkleider und Smokings

A

ballgowns and taxedos

31
Q

Dem Vernehmen nach

allen Berichten nach

A

by all accounts…

32
Q

Betrunkene, die absolut keine abgeschleppt haben

A

pissed young men who had utterly failed to pull that night

33
Q

Kinder wissen nichts von dem Warum und weshalb

A

children don’t know the whys and wherefores

34
Q

adverse, unfriendly, hostile

das wetter ist schädlich für die Gesundheit

A

climate is inimical to your health

35
Q

das stinkt mein Auto voll

A

this stinks up my car

36
Q

Chef

A

guv

37
Q

ersparte mir Stunden des duch die Geschäfte ziehens

A

saved me hours of trailing through the shops

38
Q

in der Flußkurve

A

on a bend in the river

39
Q

crash into a car

A

smack into a car

40
Q

Abzweigung

Anschlussstelle

Knotenpunkt (z.B. Autobahnkreuz)

A

junction

41
Q

Beschallungsanlage (Lautsprecherboxen und so)

A

PA system

42
Q

mein Herz ging auf, machte einen Luftsprung

A

my heart soared

43
Q

Flaschenzug

A

purchase

44
Q

komm in die Gänge (vulg)

A

get your arse in gear

45
Q

humorvolle Lümmel

A

humorous cads

46
Q

teste mal deine Einfühlsamkeit!!!

A

have an empathy test!!!

47
Q

Kugelhantel

A

kettlebell

48
Q

sie müssen nachsichtig mit im sein

A

you have to excuse him

49
Q

Elternurlaub
… nehmen
auf… sein

A

parental leave. to take? to be on…

50
Q

kostet 5 £ das Stück

A

costs 5 £ a throw

51
Q

Raum sah ärmlich aus (auch Personen)

A

room looked pinched (poor)

52
Q

Mann ist ausgemärgelt (von Armut)

A

pinched

53
Q

Kosmetiker(in)

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beautician

54
Q

Schnüffler

A

sleuth

55
Q

club, baton

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truncheon

56
Q

Szenen wurden rausgeschnitten

A

sex scenes were cut
scrapped
edited

57
Q
  • relax and get off my back

- stop giving me such a hard time

A

Cut me some slack

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