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Deck 19 Flashcards

1
Q

Dreistigkeit, Mut

A

audacity

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2
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Fehlgeburt

A

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

A

cult

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5
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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

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you keep saying that

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8
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das habe ich mitbekommen

A

I picked up on that

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9
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schwankend, unbeständig, flüchtig,

A

volatile

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10
Q

Schimpfwörter

A

swear words
expletives

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11
Q

ausnutzen

A

exploit

The company exploited their competitive edge

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12
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Rechtfertigung

A

justification

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13
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Erschöpfung/Mangel

A

depletion

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14
Q

abbauen, vermindern
erniedrigen

A

degrade

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15
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verlängern, strecken

A

elongate

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16
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Zunge

A

tongue

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17
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Betrug, Betrüger

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fraud

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18
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Aktentasche, Mappe

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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
Q

Verordnung, Erlass

A

edict

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21
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Übertreibung

A

exaggeration
hyperbole
overstatement

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22
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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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25
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Papagei

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parrot

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26
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Schreiner

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carpenter

27
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momentum

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(Eigen)dynamik, Impuls, Auftrieb

28
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umleiten, umgehen

A

bypass

29
Q

hinterfragen

A

scrutinise

30
Q

reifen, entwickeln, altern

A

mature

31
Q

ehrgeizig, anspruchsvoll, ambitioniert

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aspirational

32
Q

Bereich, Reich

A

realm

33
Q

Umfang, Anwendungsbereich

A

scope

34
Q

Bruttoinlandsprodukt (BIP)

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gross domestic product (GDP)

35
Q

Bruttosozialprodukt

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gross national product (GNP)

36
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Empörung

A

outrage

37
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gleichgültig
having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned

A

indifferent

38
Q

Sparmaßnahmen, Sparsamkeit

A

Austerity

39
Q

beglückend, aufheiternd

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exhilarating

40
Q

unerträglich, quälend

A

excruciating

41
Q

inception

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Beginn, Gründung

42
Q

etw. bestimmen, kennzeichnen, benennen

A

designate

43
Q

sich auf etwas beziehen, auf jmd/etw. verweisen, hinweisen

A

refer to

44
Q

Hängematte

A

hammock

45
Q

Datei

A

data file

46
Q

Zugehörigkeit, Mitgliedschaft
Aufnahme/Verschmelzung

A

affiliation

47
Q

anschließen, beifügen, aufnehmen

A

affiliate

48
Q

Befehl

A

command

49
Q

den Befehl ausführen

A

execute the command

50
Q

Ausgabedatei

A

output file

51
Q

Etwas schnell lernen

A

pick it up quickly

52
Q

Zustimmung einholen

A

obtain consent

53
Q

verschwinden

A

disappear
vanish
bail

54
Q

vernachlässigen

A

neglect
let slide

55
Q

Nachsicht, Geduld

A

forbearance

56
Q

witzig, geistreich

A

witty

57
Q

ausführlich, wortreich, gesprächig

A

verbose (neg. connotation)
loquacious (pos. = talkative)

58
Q

Ablehnung, Zurückweisung

A

repudiation

59
Q

Fragen, Anfragen

A

queries

60
Q

bescheiden, zurückhaltend, schüchtern

A

diffident

61
Q

verwirrt, irritiert

A

bemused

62
Q

hämisch, zynisch

A

sardonic

63
Q

verachtet, verschmäht

A

despised

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