angry boy Flashcards by Laraine Laudati

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the ancient virtue

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die alte Tugend

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magnanimity

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Großmut

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generosity

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Großzügigheit

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a devout Catholic

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ein gläubiger Katholik

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a pagan value

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eine heidnische Tugend

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will bring glory and greatness to his country

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wird seinem Land Ruhm und Größe bringen

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conquest of Greenland

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die Eroberung Grönlands

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great-souled people

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großmütige Menschen

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small-souled people

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kleinmütige Menschen

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live in splendor

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in Pracht leben

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strive for eternal fame

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nach ewigem Ruhm streben

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quintessential

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Quintessenz

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aloof

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distanziert

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trying to seize Ukraine’s mineral wealth

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versuchen die Bodenschätze der Ukraine zu beschlagnahmen

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he extracts tributes

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er fordert Tribut

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he has acolytes

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Gehilfe (eines Geistlichen)

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to bestow gifts

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Geschenke machen

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a grieving mother

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eine trauernde Mutter

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a wildlife preserve

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ein Naturschutzgebiet

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noblesse oblige

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Adel verpflichet

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look pathetic

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erbärmlich aussehen

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who radiates status, power

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die Status, Macht und Vitalität ausstrahlen

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a made-for-TV simulacrum

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eine Kopie/Nachbildung fürs Fernsehen

self estimation

Selbstwertgefühl

to swoop up one’s hair

sich die Haare hochstecken

opioid death rates

Sterberaten aufgrund von Opioiden

embarassed to be so ignorant

peinlich, so ignorant/unwissend zu sein

a puffed-up man

ein aufgeblasener Mann

to hold someone in contempt

jemanden verachten

a voracious addiction

eine unersättliche Sucht

to transcend one person

über eine Person hinausgehen

the elephantiasis of egotism

Elefantiasis des Egosimus

the starving recipients

die hungernden Empfänger

perpetual conflict

ewiger Konflikt

endless domination games

endlose Dominanzspiele

to make people miserable

die Menschen unglücklich machen

overcome seductions

Verführungen widerstehen

men of overwhelming ambition

Männer mit übertriebenem Ehrgeiz

how to counter a tyrant

wie man einem Tyrannen entgegentritt

reverence for law

Ehrfurcht vor dem Gesetz

humility, kindness

Demut, Freundlichkeit

respect for equal dignity

Demut, Freundlichkeit Respekt vor der gleichen Würde

reconcile power and humility

Macht und Demut in Einklang bringen

embrace the Abrahamic virtues

die abrahamitischen Tugenden annehmen

a powerful rebuke to

eine kraftvolle Zurechtweisung