75 Flashcards

1
Q

ich dachte ich wäre gegen sie immunisiert

A

thought I had become immunised to them

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2
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an/vor ner Ampel warten

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wait at a traffic light

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3
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ich habe ein bisschen Gedöns, Aufheben, Theater um etwas gemacht

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I made a bit of a kerfuffle about sth

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4
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das würde ich niemandem wünschen

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I wouldn’t wish it on/for anyone

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5
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sitzender Lebensstil

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sedentary lifestyle

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6
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Fahrradtaxi

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pedicap

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7
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über jmd herziehen 3x

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run sb down

  • slag sb off
  • go on about sb
  • talk behind sbs back
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8
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Gleichmut, Gelassenheit

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serenity

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9
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quer zu Maserung des Fleisches schneiden

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cut against the grain

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10
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Kontrollwahn

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control mania

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11
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Moral (Stimmung, Haltung, Kampfgeist usw.)

moralisch

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morale

moral

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12
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grossen Wert legen auf 3x

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to appreciate
-to set great store by sth

-to stress usw.

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13
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Leute die bis so weit vorgedrungen sind

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people who have reached this far

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14
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er ist in mich hineingefahren (Auto)

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he pranked me

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15
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Am Mittelmeer Urlaub machen

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spend holidays in the med

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16
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Beruferaten

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lets play charade

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17
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nicht ein Krümel übrig

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not a crumb left

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18
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Arschkriecher, arschkriechen

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brownnosed , to brownnose

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19
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w

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it would have stuck in his teeth

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20
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Strohpuppe

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corndolly

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21
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tauschten Bonmots/ Witz aus

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exchanging witticisms

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22
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die Ausbeute die sie auf dem Flohmarkt erstanden hat

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swag she bought at the boot sale

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23
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es bedarf einiger Sorglosigkeit seitens der Hausbesitzer zu leugnen, dass mehr Sicherheit nötig ist

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it takes great insoucience for the householder to deny that more safety is needed

24
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this is ALL we talked about

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that was the extent of our conversation

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sobald sie mal... werden nach mehr hecheln
once they have...they will be panting for the rest
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er brüllte vor lachen
I roared out with laughter
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Jod auf die Wunde tun
apply iodine to the wound
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er ist jetzt dran
he's in for it
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ich bin jetzt fällig, | jetzt gehts mir an den Kragen
I'll be in for it now
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es erfüllt den Zweck
it's fit for its purpose
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sesshaft (ansässig) 3x
sedentary, settled, resident
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mittelalterliches Spektakel
medieval jousting tournament
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fieberhaften Blick in ihrem Gesicht
febrile look on her face
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er ist im Recht er ist im Unrecht
to be within/outside your rights
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ich musste blinzeln
I had to squint
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die kriegen einen Anfall wenn sie hören
they'll have a fit when they hear...
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Fassadenverkleidung
cladding
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mit Kameras geschmückt
festooned with cctv cameras
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Kanalarbeiter, aber auch: Hilfsarbeiter
navvy
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der Blick auf die Wahlen aus der Perspektive eines Bauern
Farmers' take on the election
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ich roste hier ein
I'm ossifying in this place
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herumtollen, toben
frolicking (around)
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durch Vorverkaufsrecht sichern
to preemt sth
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Spiegelstriche
bullet points
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frühreif, naseweis, kess
forward
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Difficult to mold or manipulate: material, metal
intractable
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grazil, anmutig, schlank
svelte
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she has an orgasm
she gets off
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er hat mich reingelegt
he screwed me
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Fingerspitzengefühl 2x
tact, touch
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Nachkomme
scion
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totschweigen
to keep dead quiet
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er tröstet sich über eine Enttäuschung hinweg
he's on the rebound
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viele Fahrer sind überfordert 2x
overwhelmed, unable to cope
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unsere Fahrer, unser Personal usw, sind ausgedünnt
drivers are stretched thin