Chapter 1 Flashcards

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utterly

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absolut, gänzlich, völlig

Bsp.: utterly amazed

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to jolt sb.

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jmd. wach rütteln

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to establish

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gründen, aufbauen, einrichten

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nonchalant

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lässig, locker, ungezwungen

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itinerant

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umherziehend, wandernd

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pernicious

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schädlich, bösartig, verderblich

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exasperating

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ärgerlich, verärgernd, zur Verzweiflung bringend

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stubborn

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stur, hartnäckig, dickköpfig

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amiable

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liebenswert, freundlich, entgegenkommend

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spine

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Stachel, Dorn; od. auch Wirbelsäule

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prosecutor

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Staatsanwalt, Ankläger, Kläger

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presumably

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vermutlich, voraussichtlich, wahrscheinlich

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incision

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Einschnitt, Schnitt, Schnittwunde

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acrimony

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Verbitterung, Bitterkeit, Schärfe

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palpable

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greifbar, spürbar, fühlbar

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evasive

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ausweichend, evasiv

evasive action - Ausweichmanöver

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wryly

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ironisch, schief, verdreht