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Deck 16 Flashcards

1
Q

Ich enthalte mich

A

I abstain

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2
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Nachbetrachtung, Rückschau

A

hindsight

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3
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Einbürgerung

A

naturalization

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4
Q

Erkenntnis

A

Insight
realization

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5
Q

spucken

A

spit

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6
Q

Weldkulturerbe

A

World Cultural Heritage

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7
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betreuen

A

supervise

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8
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hupen

A

honk

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9
Q

durchschlafen

A

sleep through

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10
Q

Gesellschaftsschicht

A

social class

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11
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Ich vertrage das Essen gut

A

I tolerate the food well

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12
Q

Zwei Ansätze von Naturschutz:
Erhaltung und Schutz

A

conservation and preservation

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13
Q

Stirnrunzeln

A

frown, frowning

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14
Q

Stirn runzeln

A

frown

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15
Q

greifbar, konkret

A

tangible

Scientists have tangible evidence of climate change

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16
Q

Festung

A

fortress

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17
Q

verderben

A

spoil

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18
Q

langer, komplizierter Prozess

A

rigmarole

The whole rigmarole of getting a visa didn’t even exist until recent decades.

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19
Q

knorrig

A

gnarled

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20
Q

Schleier

A

veil

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21
Q

bevorstehend, drohend

A

impending

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22
Q

schrill, schriller/scharfer Ton

A

strident (tone)

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23
Q

inzestuös

A

incestuous

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24
Q

zaubern, heraufbeschwören

A

conjure

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25
Q

das Auto fuhr rückwärts

A

the car reversed

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26
Q

entgleisen

A

derail

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27
Q

herablassend

A

condescending

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28
Q

Zahnrad

A

cog(wheel)

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29
Q

glaubwürdig

A

credible

It sounded credible to me

30
Q

Einhaltung der Vorschriften
Einhaltung, Übereinstimmung

A

compliance

All contracts were established in compliance with the applicable law.
Compliance with the latest safety regulations is strictly monitored.

31
Q

Ultraschall

A

ultrasound

32
Q

unwahrscheinlich

A

improbably

33
Q

Heuchler, Scheinheilige

A

hypocrites

34
Q

unverschämt

A

outrageous

35
Q

Ermahnungen

A

admonitions

36
Q

Hohn, Spott, Gespött

A

derision

37
Q

entschieden, deutlich, überaus

A

decidedly

38
Q

demütigen, beschämen, kasteien

A

mortify

39
Q

Freisprechung

A

absolution

40
Q

Zorn, Wut

A

rage

41
Q

widerwillig

A

reluctant

She reluctantly agreed

42
Q

Steißbein

A

tailbone

43
Q

Gasse

A

alley

44
Q

Handfläche

A

palm

45
Q

schluchzen, Schluchzer

A

sob

46
Q

schlucken

A

gulp

47
Q

davongeschlichen, abgehauen

A

slunk off

48
Q

Pflicht, Dienst

A

duty

49
Q

handlungsunfähig machen, lähmen, unterbinden

A

hamstring

50
Q

Nachzügler

A

stragglers

51
Q

überfällig, ausstehend

A

past-due

52
Q

Wanzen, Ungeziefer

A

bugs

53
Q

Nagetiere

A

rodents

54
Q

Anstrengung

A

exertion

55
Q

Am Boden zerstört

A

devastated

56
Q

Untertreibung

A

understatement

57
Q

Abmahnung, Verweis

A

reprimand

58
Q

Abzeichen, Anstecker

A

badges

59
Q

angespannt, belastet, strapaziert

A

strained

60
Q

Ähnlichkeit

A

semblance

61
Q

gespielte Gelassenheit, Anschein von Gelassenheit

A

semblance of composure

62
Q

Gelassenheit, Ruhe, Gemütlichkeit

A

composure

63
Q

Gewissensbisse

A

remorse

64
Q

leichter Anflug von Reue

A

tinge of remorse

65
Q

Festnahme

A

apprehension

66
Q

zufälligerweise

A

by happenstance

67
Q

bestätigend

A

affirmative

68
Q

unpassend, unangemessen

A

unseemly

69
Q

Hinterhalt, Überfall

A

ambush

70
Q

zugleich, gleichzeitig

A

concurrently

71
Q

Notlage

A

plight

72
Q

wohl, vermutlich
fraglich, umstritten

A

arguably

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