Advanced German Vocab. Deck 3 Flashcards by Daniel Mufson

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verwahrlost

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neglected, run-down

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beschwichtigen

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to soothe, to pacify

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barsch

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harsh (manner)

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schlendern

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to roam about, to wander

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list of useful cognates

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ambivalent; äquivalent, die Amnestie, introvertiert, intakt, das Fiasko, das Flop

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ein böses Erwachen

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a rude awakening

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tiefgrundig

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profound

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Viele rufen für ein Boykott auf.

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Many are calling for a boycott.

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auf verschiedene Weisen

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in different ways

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lästig

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tiresome, burdensome, annoying

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ausführlich

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thorough

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verdrossen

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morose

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kess

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cheeky

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der Ermittler

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investigator

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der Scheinargument

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specious argument

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freier Zugriff

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open access

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die Polizeifahndung

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police search

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wohlweislich

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wisely

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den Bogen überspannen

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to go too far, overstep the mark, overdo it

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fahrig

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agitated, jittery

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unversehrt

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unscathed / intact

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beichten

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to confess

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die Pointe

A

the punchline

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Nach sorgfältiger Abwägung der Vorteile…

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After careful weighing of the advantages…

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plärren

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to whine or blubber

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neglected, run-down

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verwahrlost

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to soothe, to pacify

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beschwichtigen

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harsh (manner)

A

barsch

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to roam about, to wander

A

schlendern

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ambivalent; äquivalent, die Amnestie, introvertiert, intakt, das Fiasko, das Flop

A

list of useful cognates

Q

a rude awakening

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ein böses Erwachen

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profound

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tiefgrundig

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Many are calling for a boycott.

A

Viele rufen für ein Boykott auf.

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in different ways

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auf verschiedene Weisen

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tiresome, burdensome, annoying

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lästig

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thorough

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ausführlich

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morose

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verdrossen

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cheeky

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kess

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investigator

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der Ermittler

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specious argument

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der Scheinargument

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open access

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freier Zugriff

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police search

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die Polizeifahndung

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wisely

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wohlweislich

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to go too far, overstep the mark, overdo it

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den Bogen überspannen

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agitated, jittery

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fahrig

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unscathed / intact

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unversehrt

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to confess

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beichten

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the punchline

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die Pointe

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After careful weighing of the advantages…

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Nach sorgfältiger Abwägung der Vorteile…

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to whine or blubber

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plärren