7.2 The sound of music Flashcards

1
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jmd bemerken/beachten

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to take note of sb

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2
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anfangen

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set off

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3
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statt

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instead of

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4
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aller Wahrscheinlichkeit nach

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the chances are that…

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5
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Wert sein etw zu tun

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to be worth doing sth

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6
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etw für selbstverständlich halten

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to take sth for granted

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7
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trotz(1)

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despite + noun (despite the rain)

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8
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nachfolgend, später

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subsequent

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9
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überfahren, überfliessen, übergehen

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run over

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10
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dafür da sein, um / vorgesehen zu sein

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to be supposed to be..

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11
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entgegen (unseren Erwartungen)

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contrary to (our expectations)

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12
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erstaunt, verblüfft sein

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to be taken aback

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13
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sein Ziel verfolgen

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to pursue one’s goal

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14
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die Fassung/Geduld verlieren

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to lose one’s temper

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15
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(jmd/etw) die Schuld geben

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to place/put the blame on (sb/sth)

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16
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Probleme bekommen

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to run into problems

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17
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für jem einspringen, den Platz übernehmen

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stand in for sb

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18
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seine Ziele erreichen

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to achieve/meet one’s objectives

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19
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jmd mit etwas versorgen

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to provide so with sth

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20
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unvermindert

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undiminished

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21
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Zu unserer/m grosser/n Ehre/Bedauern/Überraschung

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much to our honor/regret/surprise

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22
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der Tag vergeht

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the day goes by

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23
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in Gefahr sein, etw zu tun

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to be at risk of doing sth

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24
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es kommt nicht darauf an

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it doesn’t make much/any difference

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25
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weglaufen, entlaufen

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run away

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26
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die Aufmerksamkeit auf sich lenken

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attract attention

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27
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ausser

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except for / apart from

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28
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anfahren, hochfahren

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run up

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29
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fällig sein

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to be due (for payment)

My essay is due next Monday

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30
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dies führt zu nichts als Schwierigkeiten

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this leads to nothing but trouble

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31
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etw ausgehen, auslaufen, ablaufen (Frist)

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run out

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32
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keine Worte finden

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to be at a loss for words / an answer

33
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es vergeht keine Sekunde in welcher

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not a second passes in which

34
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fruchtbar, produktiv

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prolific

35
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jmd entgehen

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to escape sb’s attention/notice

36
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keinen Sinn in etw sehen

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to see no point in doing sth

37
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gut auskommen mit

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to be on good terms with

38
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hinüberrennen, jem oder etw (zufällig)antreffen, etw vorfinden

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run across

39
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Egal wie… / was auch immer (ich versuche)

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no matter how (hard I try)

40
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ablehnen etw zu tun

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to object to doing sth

41
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wegen / aufgrund von (schlechter Gesundheit)

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on account of (ill health)

42
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bedeuten, stehen für, eintreten für

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stand for

43
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zurückversetzen, nach hinten schieben

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set back

44
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(von einer Idee) besessen sein

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to be obsessed with (an idea)

45
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jmd zu etw berechtigen

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to entitle sb to do sth (often passive)

46
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es bringt Probleme mit sich

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it entails/implicates/brings about problems

47
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etw gutheissen

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to approve of sth

48
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ratlos sein; nicht wissen, was sagen

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to be at a loss

49
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einflussreich

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influential

50
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einsetzen, beginnen, einlassen

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set in

51
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unter keinen Umständen (solltest du…)

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under no circumstances (should you..)

52
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es ist ein fortwährendes Thema

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it is a constant/continual/perpetual issue

53
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geschweige denn

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let alone

You can barely imagine the situation, let alone understand.

54
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etw. gutheissen

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to approve of

55
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bitte denken Sie daran, dass

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please bear in mind that

56
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sich auf jmd/etw beziehen

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to refer to so/sth

57
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sich etw widmen

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to devote to

58
Q

fleissig

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studious

59
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mit der Ausnahme von

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with the exception of

60
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unterstützen, warten, sich bereithalten

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stand by

61
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aufstellen, installieren

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set up

62
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düster, rauh (Stimme)

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gritty

63
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etwas tun lassen

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to have something done

have my hair cut/ have our house rebuilt

64
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riesige Probleme

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immense/huge/vast problems

65
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trotz(2)

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in spite of… -ing (in spite of going early..)

66
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jmd in den Sinn kommen

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to occur to so

67
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anstellen, anberaumen, niederschreiben

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set down

68
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etwas in Betracht ziehen

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to take sth into consideration / account

69
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abfallen, hervorstechen, herausragen

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stand out

70
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auf etw bestehen

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to insist on (doing sth)

71
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Bedenken haben

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to express concern(s)

72
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jem/etw in Gefahr bringen

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to put sb/sth at risk

73
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herunterwirtschaften, jmd heruntermachen

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run down

74
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trotz der Tatsache, dass

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despite the fact that

75
Q

sich Zutritt verschaffen

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to gain access/entry

76
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sich gegen jem. behaupten

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stand up to

77
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was…anbelangt

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where…is concerned / concerning / in terms of / with regard to / with respect to

78
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sich auf den Weg machen, darlegen

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set out