AQA AS VOCAB BERLIN 6.1 Flashcards

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die Ablehnung

ab-lehnen

Ich habe für die Ablehnung des Vorschlags gestimmt.

A

rejection, disapproval

to refuse

I voted for a rejection of the proposal

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2
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ab-reißen

reißen

A

to tear down

to tear, rip

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3
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ab-setzen

Können Sie mich an der Bibliothek absetzen?

ab: off, down, away

A

to drop (off),

to deduct, also to sell

to remove from office (lit: place down)

to depose

Can you drop me off at the library?

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ab-sperren

Wir mussten das Gebiet absperren, weil es sich um einen laufenden Mordfall handelt.

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to close off

We had to close off the area, as there’s an ongoing murder investigation.

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5
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auf-blühen

A

to flourish

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aus-lösen

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to dissolve, liquidate, resolve,

and to solve

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die Ausreise nach

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departure, exit

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besetzen

Zwischen 1941 und 1944 war Estland von Deutschland besetzt.

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to occupy

Between 1941 and 44 Estonia was occupied by Germany.

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die BRD

die DDR

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Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Deutsche Demokratische Republik

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10
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damalig

die damaligen Besitzer

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in those days, at that time, former

the former owners

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11
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demonstrieren

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to demonstrate

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12
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die Deutsche Teilung

Der Mauerbau 1961 in Berlin schien die deutsche Teilung endgültig zu besiegeln.

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the division of Germany

The building of the Wall in 1961 seemed to finally seal the partition of Germany

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das Volk (“ er)

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folk, people

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14
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einheitlich

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unified

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15
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das Elend

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misery

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16
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das Ereignis (se)

was, würden sie sagen, war das wichtigste ereignis in ihrem leben?

A

event

what would you say is the most important event in your life?

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17
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der Erste Weltkrieg

der Zweite Weltkrieg

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WW1

WW2

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18
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fliehen

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to flee, escape

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das Flugblatt (“ er)

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handbill, poster, flyer

also: broadsheet newspaper,

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das Gebäude -

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gleichzeitig

A

at the same time

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die Grenze (n)

23
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die Grenzübergangsstelle (n)

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border check point

24
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gründen

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die Hauptstadt (" e)
capital city
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die Herkunft
origins, ancestors
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im Ausland
abroad
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im Inland
within the country
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der Kaiser
the Kaiser, emperor from Caesar ... also Tsar in Russian
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der Kalte Krieg
the Cold War
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kletten (auf)
to climb onto
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die Macht ("e)
power
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die Nachkriegseit
post war period
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das Opfer
victim
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protestieren
to protest
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schlagartig Die Flüssigkeit im Gewebe wird schlagartig erhitzt.
suddenly, abruptly The fluid in the tissue suddenly heated
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die Sperrenlage (n)
installed barrier
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der Spion (e)
spy
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der Staat
state
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die Staatssicherheit (en)
state security
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veröffentlichen
to publish (make open )
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die Währung (en)
currency
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sich weigern
to refuse
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die Welkwirstschaftskrise
global economic crisis
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die Wiedervereinigung
reunification
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zerstören
to destroy