After the Funeral Flashcards

1
Q

Treffpunkt, Stammlokal

A

haunt

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2
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korrekt, angemessen, schicklich (d)

A

decorous

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3
Q

Abhandlung über etw

A

disquisition on sth

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4
Q

sich eine Krankheit einfangen

A

to contract an illness

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5
Q

wie Gott in Frankreich leben

A

to be in clover

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6
Q

Sklaverei (liter)

A

bondage

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7
Q

wertloser Schmuckgegenstand

A

trinket

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8
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schrullig, hellseherisch (liter)

A

fey

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9
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form: itself (nachgestellt)

A

proper

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10
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die Kosten tragen (form)

A

to defray the costs / expenses

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11
Q

in Hülle und Fülle (2)

A

in abundance
in profusion

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12
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muffig, fade, abgestanden, fantasielos

A

stale

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13
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schädlich, bösartig (pern)

A

pernicious

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14
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Durchhaltevermögen, inner strength
zeigen, was in einem steckt
aus dem selben Holz geschnitzt sein

A

mettle
to prove one’s mettle
to be made of the same mettle

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15
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blutsverwandt, gleichartig, ähnlich

A

kindred

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16
Q

verleumderisch (2)

A

slanderous
libellous

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17
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etw bestreiten, anfechten (dis)

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to dispute sth

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18
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habgierig

A

avaricious

19
Q

Hintergedanke

A

ulterior motive

20
Q

Fremd-, äußerer, (MED)
nicht dazugehörig, sachfremd, irrelevant

A

extraneous

21
Q

geschickt, gewandt, clever (a)

22
Q

jdm nicht zustehen

A

to not be sb’s place

23
Q

einen Sonnenbrand bekommen

A

to get sunburnt

24
Q

Marmelade

25
die Mühen wert sein
to be worth the while
26
relating to clothing
sartorial
27
ihren Job erledigt haben (und jetzt nicht mehr gebraucht werden)
to have served their turn
28
mir jdm kurzem Prozess machen
to make short shrift of sb
29
Rosen schneiden
to clip roses
30
noch an etw denken
to mark sb’s words
31
quengelig, unruhig, besorgt
fretful
32
vor sich hinträumen Träumen
wool-gathering
33
Ameise
ant
34
Teilung, Trennwand
partition
35
form: Gebäude
edifice
36
Brennpunkt, Kernpunkt
focal point
37
ganz ratlos sein 🌊
to be completely at sea
38
davon geht die Welt nicht unter
worse things happen / have happened at sea
39
reizbar, gereizt (test)
testy
40
relevant, sachdienlich
pertinent
41
launisch, unbeständig 🪐
mercurial
42
Salbe (o)
ointment
43
das Haar in der Suppe
the fly in the ointment
44
glückselig (Adj, Adv)
beatific beatifically