B1.3 Vager und gezielter Sprachgebrauch Flashcards

1
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vague

A

vager

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2
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use of language

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der Sprachgebrauch

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3
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to tend to

-She tends to make itself heard loudly.

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neigen

Im Großen und Ganzen neige ich dazu, mich in der Regel vage auszudrücken.

-Sie neigt dazu, sich lautstark Gehör zu verschaffen.

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4
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adjective: actually; effective
adverb: in fact; actually

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tatsächlich

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5
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the continume

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das Kontinuum

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6
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to win; gain; obtain

A

gewinnen

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7
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filler; expletive

A

das Füllwort

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8
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on the whole; all in all

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im Großen und Ganzen (insgesamt

im Allgemeine)

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9
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simply said

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einfach gesagt (kurz gesagt)

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10
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generally; as a rule

-As a rule, you should spend a lot of time with the language you are learning.

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in der Regel (meist, normalerweise, meistens, üblicherweise)

-In der Regel sollte man sich viel mit der Sprache, die man lernt, auseinandersetzen.

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11
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in total; overall; all things considered

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insgesamt

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12
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normally; usually

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normalerweise

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13
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the introduction

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die Einleitung

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14
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to cut sth; to cut off; to snip

  • We have to cut off the big branch.
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abschneiden (etw.Akk ~) verb
cut sth. v (cut, cut)
cut off v
Wir müssen den großen Ast abschneiden.
snip sth. v
Die Friseurin schnitt meine splissigen Haare ab. The hairdresser snipped my split ends.
truncate v (truncated, truncated)
Die Software schnitt den Artikel automatisch ab, da er zu lang war. The software truncated the article automatically, as it was too long.
come off v
Ich habe in dem Wettbewerb gut abgeschnitten. I came off well in the competition.

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15
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for what it may be good….

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wozu es auch gut sein mag…

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16
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quite honestly

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ganz erhlich

17
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to a certain extent; in a way

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gewissermaßen (ungefahr)

18
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basically

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im Grunde genommen

19
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in essence

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im Wesentlichen

20
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strangely enough

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komischerweise

21
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probably/arguable

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quasi / wohl

22
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The thing is that,

A

die Sache ist, dass

23
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obviously; apparently

-Apparently, we had done the right thing.

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offensichtlich

-Offensichtlich hatten wir alles richtig gemacht.

24
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to bring it to the point

-If one wants to bring something on the point, one must express oneself above all specifically, in order to work convincingly.

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um es auf den Punkt zu bringen

-Wenn man etwas auf den Punkt bringen will, muss man sich vor allem spezifisch ausdrücken, um glaubhaft zu wirken.

25
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considerable

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bedeutend

26
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above all; especially

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vor allem

27
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corroborate; substantiate

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untermauern

substantiate v (substantiated, substantiated)
Der Wissenschaftler untermauerte seine Behauptung mit Fakten. The scientist substantiated his statement with facts.
reinforce sth. v (reinforced, reinforced)
Die Vereinbarung untermauerte die Verbindung zwischen den beiden Ländern. The agreement reinforced the link between the two countries.