Deck 19 Flashcards

1
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Dreistigkeit, Mut

A

audacity

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2
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Fehlgeburt

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miscarriage

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3
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auf etwas verzichten

A

forgo
I had to forgo lunch

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4
Q

Sekte

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cult

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5
Q

Wag es ja nicht zu versuchen…

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Don’t you dare try to…

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6
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Je früher du das einsiehst, desto besser

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The sooner you realize that, the better

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7
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Du sagst das immer wieder, du wiederholst das

A

you keep saying that

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8
Q

das habe ich mitbekommen

A

I picked up on that

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9
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schwankend, unbeständig, flüchtig,

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volatile

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10
Q

Schimpfwörter

A

swear words
expletives

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11
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ausnutzen

A

exploit

The company exploited their competitive edge

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12
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Rechtfertigung

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justification

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13
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Erschöpfung/Mangel

A

depletion

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14
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abbauen, vermindern
erniedrigen

A

degrade

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15
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verlängern, strecken

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elongate

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16
Q

Zunge

A

tongue

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17
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Betrug, Betrüger

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fraud

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18
Q

Aktentasche, Mappe

A

briefcase

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19
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soweit es mich betrifft, was mich angeht

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As far as I’m concerned

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20
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Verordnung, Erlass

A

edict

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21
Q

Übertreibung

A

exaggeration
hyperbole
overstatement

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22
Q

im Namen von

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on behalf of

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23
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Rücknahme, Entnahme

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withdrawal

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24
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überredet

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persuaded

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Papagei
parrot
26
Schreiner
carpenter
27
momentum
(Eigen)dynamik, Impuls, Auftrieb
28
umleiten, umgehen
bypass
29
hinterfragen
scrutinise
30
reifen, entwickeln, altern
mature
31
ehrgeizig, anspruchsvoll, ambitioniert
aspirational
32
Bereich, Reich
realm
33
Umfang, Anwendungsbereich
scope
34
Bruttoinlandsprodukt (BIP)
gross domestic product (GDP)
35
Bruttosozialprodukt
gross national product (GNP)
36
Empörung
outrage
37
gleichgültig having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned
indifferent
38
Sparmaßnahmen, Sparsamkeit
Austerity
39
beglückend, aufheiternd
exhilarating
40
unerträglich, quälend
excruciating
41
inception
Beginn, Gründung
42
etw. bestimmen, kennzeichnen, benennen
designate
43
sich auf etwas beziehen, auf jmd/etw. verweisen, hinweisen
refer to
44
Hängematte
hammock
45
Datei
data file
46
Zugehörigkeit, Mitgliedschaft Aufnahme/Verschmelzung
affiliation
47
anschließen, beifügen, aufnehmen
affiliate
48
Befehl
command
49
den Befehl ausführen
execute the command
50
Ausgabedatei
output file
51
Etwas schnell lernen
pick it up quickly
52
Zustimmung einholen
obtain consent
53
verschwinden
disappear vanish bail
54
vernachlässigen
neglect let slide
55
Nachsicht, Geduld
forbearance
56
witzig, geistreich
witty
57
ausführlich, wortreich, gesprächig
verbose (neg. connotation) loquacious (pos. = talkative)
58
Ablehnung, Zurückweisung
repudiation
59
Fragen, Anfragen
queries
60
bescheiden, zurückhaltend, schüchtern
diffident
61
verwirrt, irritiert
bemused
62
hämisch, zynisch
sardonic
63
verachtet, verschmäht
despised