Beauty ideals glossary Flashcards

1
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feinfühlig, empfindlich

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delicate

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zerbrechlich, anfällig

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fragile

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Umfang, Breite

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breadth (adj: broad)

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das Becken

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pelvis

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5
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der Hottentotte | die Hottentottin

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hottentot

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die Gesäßhälfte

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buttock

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7
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das Hinterteil

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posterior

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die Auffassung; Idee

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notion

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9
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üppig, groß

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ample

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10
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wieder auftreten, sich wiederholen

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to recur

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11
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der Bauch, Leib

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belly

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12
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der Oberschenkel

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thigh

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13
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blond

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fair-haired

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14
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der Bimsstein

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pumice

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15
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sehr blass, bleich

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wan

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16
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ausgezehrt, extrem blass

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cadaverous

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17
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die Zerbrechlichkeit

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fragility

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18
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meckern, blöken

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to bleat

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19
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an etw. festhalten, klammern

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to cling to sth.

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20
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abscheulich

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vile

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21
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abfällige Bemerkung (über jem machen)

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(to cast) aspersions (on sb)

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22
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wieder behaupten, erneut bekräftigen

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to reassert

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23
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Sanduhr

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hourglass

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„schmalhüftig“ /Hüfte

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slim-hipped / hip

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25
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elitär

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elitist

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26
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nach etw. süchtig werden

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to get hooked on sth.

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27
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gepflegt, adrett, ordentlich

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neat

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28
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erreichbar

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attainable

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29
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nicht greifbar, flüchtig

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elusive

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30
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verführerisch, verlockend

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seductive

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31
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jdm. verführen, verleiten

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to seduce so.

32
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etw. (zeitl.)ausdehnen, verlängern

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to prolong sth.

33
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das Greisenalter

senil, altersschwach

A

senility

adjective: senile

34
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die Augenbrauen zupfen

A

to pluck your eyebrows

35
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gelassen, heiter, ruhig

A

serene

36
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müde werden, etw. zu tun

es leid sein/satthaben, etw. zu tun

A

to tire of doing sth.

To be tired of doing sth.

37
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Schritt

A

stride

38
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das Selbstbewusstsein

A

self-assurance

39
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Folter, Qual

jdm. Foltern, quälen

A

torture

to torture so.

40
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jdm. etw. auferlegen, aufdrängen

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to inflict sth. on so.

41
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um einer Sache willen, jdm. zuliebe

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for the sake of sth./so.

42
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etw. neu formen, gestalten

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to reshape sth.

43
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lebensbedrohlich

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life-threatening

44
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abfallen, abbröckeln

A

to drop off

45
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Ferse, Absatz

A

heel

46
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beschränken, begrenzen, jdm. einsperren

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to confine (so.)

47
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fehlschlagen

A

to backfire

48
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fest werden, erstarren, härten

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to solidify

49
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Beule, Knoten, Geschwulst

A

lump

50
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  1. Tasche, Beutel

2. Hautsack, ugs. Bäuchlein

A

pouch

51
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chirurgisch

A

surgical(ly)

52
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undicht sein, auslaufen

Undichtheit / die undichte Stelle

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to leak

leaking / the leak

53
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Anhäufung, Ansammlung

A

build-up

54
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Narbengewebe

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scar tissue

55
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sich zusammenziehen, spannen, straffen

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to tighten

56
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(außeinander)brechen, reißen

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to rupture

57
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  1. Luft auslassen, entleeren

2. jem klein machen

A

to deflate

58
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Messing (Ring)

A

brass (ring)

59
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das Retuschieren, Korrigieren, Nachbessern

A

retouching

to retouch

60
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Brustkorb

A

chest

61
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der Erzfeind

A

nemesis

62
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ugs „Titten“

A

boobs (coll.)

63
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bewusst

A

conscious

noun: consciousness

64
Q

anabole Steroide

A

anabolic steroids

65
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der Körperbau, Figur

A

physique

66
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nach etw.. fragen, anstreben

A

to seek (sought, sought)

67
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Ikone

A

icon

68
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pilzartig aufschießen

sprießen

A

to mushroom

69
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jmdn. beunruhigen

quälen

A

to disquiet

70
Q

einheitlich, gleichartig

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homogeneous

71
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durch etw.. traumatisiert sein

A

to be traumatised by sth.

72
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erhöhen, steigern

A

to boost

73
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zehnfach

A

tenfold

74
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der Vorsitzende

A

chairman

75
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Rezept, Verschreibung

A

prescription

76
Q

das Eingehen, die Minderung

A

shrinkage

77
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der Hoden

A

testicles