Ausdrücke Flashcards

1
Q

Es hat sich nichts Ungewöhnliches ereignet

A

nothing much happened

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2
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gleichzeitig ereignen

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happen at the same time, happen simultaneously

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3
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ein Verbrechen gegen die Menschlichkeit

A

a crime against Humanity

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4
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Es ist ein Verbrechen, […]

A

It’s criminal to […]

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5
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Das ist (doch) kein Verbrechen!

A

That’s no crime (, is it?)

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6
Q

Was hast du denn jetzt wieder verbrochen?

A

What have you been up to this time? (ironic)

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7
Q

geteerte Fahrbahn

A

paved road (Fahrbahn = lane)

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8
Q

in Verhandlungen eintreten

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enter into negotiations

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9
Q

ein paar Worte mit jemandem wechseln

A

have (or exchange) a few words with sb

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10
Q

Sie wechselten Blicke

A

They exchanged glances

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11
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Ich kann nicht wechseln

A

I’ve got no change

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12
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einem Fußgänger ausweichen

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avoid hitting a pedestrian

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13
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einem Schlag ausweichen

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dodge a blow

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14
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nach rechts/links ausweichen

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swerve to the right/left

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15
Q

Ich konnte ihm gerade noch ausweichen

A

Autofahrer: I just missed him, I just managed to swerve out of the way in time
Fußgänger: He just missed me, I just managed to jump out of the way in time

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16
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einem Thema / einer Entscheidung ausweichen

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avoid a topic/ making a decision

17
Q

Er weicht meinen Fragen aus

A

He won’t answer my questions

18
Q

Das ist sehr bedauerlich

A

That’s a great pity

19
Q

nicht sehr aufregend

A

nothing to write home about

20
Q

nur leicht umformuliert wiedergeben

A

reword slightly

21
Q

ich habe mich leider etwas verspätet

A

unfortunately I am a little bit late

22
Q

unvergleichlich viel besser

A

much much better, ever so much better

23
Q

das ist ja niedlich!

A

charming! (ironically)

24
Q

eine schnellere Gangart anschlagen

A

quicken one’s pace, speed up

25
Q

mit dem Kopf an die Wand anschlagen

A

hit one’s head against the wall

26
Q

am Beckenrand anschlagen

A

touch the edge of the pool

27
Q

bei mir schlägt jedes Stück Kuchen an

A

every little piece of cake tells with me

28
Q

bei seiner Meinung verharren

A

stick to one’s opinion

29
Q

Er verharrte unschlüssig an der Tür

A

He paused at the door, uncertain what to do

30
Q

hohe Anforderungen stellen an + akk.

A

make high demands on

31
Q

den Anforderungen genügen

A

satisfy / meet the demands