After the Funeral Flashcards

1
Q

Treffpunkt, Stammlokal

A

haunt

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2
Q

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
Q

schrullig, hellseherisch (liter)

A

fey

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9
Q

form: itself (nachgestellt)

A

proper

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10
Q

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
Q

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
Q

blutsverwandt, gleichartig, ähnlich

A

kindred

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16
Q

verleumderisch (2)

A

slanderous
libellous

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17
Q

etw bestreiten, anfechten (dis)

A

to dispute sth

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18
Q

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)

A

adroit

22
Q

jdm nicht zustehen

A

to not be sb’s place

23
Q

einen Sonnenbrand bekommen

A

to get sunburnt

24
Q

Marmelade

A

jam

25
Q

die Mühen wert sein

A

to be worth the while

26
Q

relating to clothing

A

sartorial

27
Q

ihren Job erledigt haben (und jetzt nicht mehr gebraucht werden)

A

to have served their turn

28
Q

mir jdm kurzem Prozess machen

A

to make short shrift of sb

29
Q

Rosen schneiden

A

to clip roses

30
Q

noch an etw denken

A

to mark sb’s words

31
Q

quengelig, unruhig, besorgt

A

fretful

32
Q

vor sich hinträumen
Träumen

A

wool-gathering

33
Q

Ameise

A

ant

34
Q

Teilung, Trennwand

A

partition

35
Q

form: Gebäude

A

edifice

36
Q

Brennpunkt, Kernpunkt

A

focal point

37
Q

ganz ratlos sein 🌊

A

to be completely at sea

38
Q

davon geht die Welt nicht unter

A

worse things happen / have happened at sea

39
Q

reizbar, gereizt (test)

A

testy

40
Q

relevant, sachdienlich

A

pertinent

41
Q

launisch, unbeständig 🪐

A

mercurial

42
Q

Salbe (o)

A

ointment

43
Q

das Haar in der Suppe

A

the fly in the ointment

44
Q

glückselig (Adj, Adv)

A

beatific
beatifically