DayTwo Reverse Flashcards

2
Q

an Wert gewinnen;die Aktien haben an Wert gewonnen

A

appreciate;the stocks has appreciated

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3
Q

an Wert verlieren

A

depreciate

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4
Q

Armutsgrenze

A

poverty line

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5
Q

kurz gesagtetw. auf den Punkt bringen

A

in a nutshell;to put it in a nutshell

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6
Q

sich gegen etw. absichern

A

hedge against

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7
Q

fähig sein zu

A

to be capable of +ing

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8
Q

seinen Lebensunterhalt verdienen

A

to make a living

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9
Q

so wie es Millionen von Kindern taten/machten

A

as did millions of childen

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10
Q

so wie es deine Anführer taten

A

as did your rulers

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11
Q

der Himmel war so groß wie mein Herz; “Brücke” zw. 2 unabhängigen Dingen

A

the sky was big as was my heart

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12
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jmd. zu etw. zwingen

A

to make sb. to do sth.

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13
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jmd. etw. aussetzen

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to expose sb. to sth.

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14
Q

sich herausstellenes stellte sich als totale Zeitverschwendung heraus

A

to turn out toturn out to be total waste of time

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15
Q

Risiko übernehmen

A

to take a risk

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16
Q

etw. an etw. koppeln

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to peg sth. to/against sth.

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17
Q

d.h.; that is (to say)

A

i.e. (id est)

18
Q

besser dran/schlechter dran;auf diese Weise geht es dir besser

A

better off/worse off;you are better off that way

19
Q

in Hinblick auf, hinsichtlich, mit der Absicht,dass

A

with a view to/of +ing

20
Q

etw. hervorrufen

A

to bring about sth.

21
Q

angleichen, anpassen

A

to be adjusted with sth.

22
Q

behaupten

A

assert

23
Q

vermuten

A

to assume

24
Q

wert seinDas Auto ist verkaufenswert;Das Buch ist lesenswert;Er ist der Rede wert.

A

to be worth;the car was worth selling;the book is worth reading;he is worth speaking to.