7 Flashcards

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To usurp/ seize

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Etwas an sich reißen

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2
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Centrally Controlled economy

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Die Planwirtschaft

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3
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To boost/ propel

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Antreiben

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4
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To enforce/assert

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Durchsetzen

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5
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To examine/ interrogate

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Vernehmen

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6
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Interrogation/ examination

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Die Vernehmung

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7
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To prise sth out/ figure out

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Herausbekommen

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8
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Prosperity

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Der Wohlstand

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9
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Staff/ workforce

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Die Belegschaft

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10
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Application/ proposal

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Der Antrag

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11
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To etch/ cauterise

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Ätzen

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12
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To adjust/ adapt

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Anpassen

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13
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Collateral damage

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Kollateralschaden

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14
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To force

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Aufzwingen

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15
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To blunt/ deaden / dull

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Abstumpfen

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16
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Paint/ coating

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Der Anstrich

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17
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Term/ concept

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Der Begriff

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18
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Denigrating/ disparaging

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verunglimpfend

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19
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Inhibition threshold

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Die Hemmschwelle

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20
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To sully / besmirch

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Besudeln

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21
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To rob sth from Sb

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Jdm um etwas bestehlen

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22
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To put Sb off sth

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Jdm etwas verleiden

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23
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Public feeling

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Volksempfinden

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24
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Apprehensive/ dubious

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Bedenklich

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To comprehend
Nachvollziehen
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In spirit
Im Geiste
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Moral
Sittlich
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Swift/ nimble
Flink
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Tough/ chewy
Zäh
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Care/ support
Die Betreuung
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To settle (down)
Sich niederlassen
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Resentment/ hostility
Die Feindseligkeit
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To resolve/ hold / stage
Austragen
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To extend/ stretch/ span (over)
Sich erstrecken (über)
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Late/ blessed
Selig
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Sale/ clearance
Der Ausverkauf
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To fuck sth up
Verkorksen
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To promise/ augur/ bode
Verheißen
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To prompt/ induce
Veranlassen
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Unauthorised
Unbefugt
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Escrow/ trust
Die Treuhand
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Uncompromising
Knallhart
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Permeate / swipe
Durchziehen
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Creator
Der Beschaffer
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To persevere/ endure
Ausharren
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Prompt
Unverzüglich
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In retrospect
Im Nachhinein
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Final/ ultimate
Endgültig
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To launch/ initiate
Anstoßen
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To pretend
Vorgeben
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Ethnicities
Ethnien
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To stir
Sich regen
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To manage/ overcome
Bewältigen
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Skilful
Geschickt
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Corny
Abgedroschen
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To neglect
Vernachlässigen
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To class/ collide
Aneinander prallen
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To negotiate
Unterhandeln
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Nail
Der Nagel
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To allow/ grant
Stattgeben
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To infiltrate with too many foreign influences
Überfremden
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Partly
Teilweise
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Upheaval/ turmoil
Der Umbruch
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Left behind
Abgehängt
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To raise/ elevate
Anheben
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Limit/ threshold
Der Grenzwerte
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Maceration/ softening
Die Aufweichung
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Curtain
Die Gardine
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To save for
Sparen auf
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Nearest
Nächstgelegen
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Volume (book)
Der Band
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Band
Die Band
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Belt/ ribbon
Das Band
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Right to freedom
Das Recht auf Freiheit
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Other/ further
Sonstig
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Afterwards
Nachher
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Paragraph
Der Absatz
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Elsewhere
Woanders
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Nowhere
Nirgends
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Downhill
Bergab
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Uphill
Bergauf
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From there
Dorther/ daher
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Storey
Der Stockwerk
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Almost/ nearly
Beinahe
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Also/ likewise
Ebenfalls
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To an extent
Gewissermaßen
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Extract
Der Auszug
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Quantity/ amount
Eine Menge
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Application/ use
Die Anwendung
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Vivid
Eindringlich
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To concede sth
Konzedieren
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To be made/ take place
Erfolgen
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Assessment/ appraisal
Die Begutachtung
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To dissociate from
Sich von etwas abgrenzen
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Conventional
Herkömmlich
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Explicit/ particularly
Ausdrücklich
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To provide/ make/ do to
Leisten zu
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Indispensable/ essential
Unentbehrlich
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Elaborate/ expensive
Aufwendig
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Interference
Der Eingriff
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To cause/ give rise to
Hervorrufen
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To worry/ bother Sb
Umtreiben
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To transfer/ tempt money
Geld überweisen
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To be cancelled/ omitted
Entfallen
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Scarcity/ shortage
Die Verknappung
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Demand (e.gand supply)
Die Nachfrage
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To consider / appreciate / gauge
Ermessen
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To check
Nachlesen
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To unlock
Freischalten
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To saw sth up
Zersägen
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Administrator
Der Verweser
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Warrant/ capacity/ authority
Die Befugnis
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To praise/ commend
Loben
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To rejig/ change ones ways
Umkrempeln
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To overestimate/ rate
Überschätzen
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To depreciate
Abwerten
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Exaggerated
Übertrieben
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To stop oneself from doing
Sich (dat) etwas verkneifen
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To withstand
Überstehen
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To cushion/ absorb shock
Abfedern