Deck 21 (last reviewed 5 May 2023) Flashcards

1
Q

in the course of time, we put two and two together

A

im Laufe der Zeit haben wir zwei und zwei zusammengezählt

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2
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the problem with her is that she doesn’t see the wood for the trees

A

das Problem bei ihr ist, dass sie den Wald vor Bäumen nicht sieht

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3
Q

that rings a bell - how did they manage (it)

A

da klingelt was - wie haben sie es geschafft

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4
Q

pull yourself together - this Friday we’ve got
[on the coming Friday]

A

nimm dich zusammen - wir haben am kommenden Freitag

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5
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there’s no point - a leopard can’t change its spots
[the cat doesn’t leave off mousing

A

es gibt keinen Grund - die Katze lässt das Mausen nicht

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6
Q

I’m in the dark about it but she knows computers inside out

A

ich bin im Dunkeln darüber aber sie kennt Computer in- und auswendig

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7
Q

look at the big picture - this time they are doing well
[big all… dabei]

A

schau dir das große Ganze an - dieses Mal sind sie gut dabei

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8
Q

I can hardly wait for it but the total isn’t going up very much
[strongly]

A

ich kann es kaum erwarten aber die Anzahl steigt nicht sehr stark an

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9
Q

I am looking forward to hearing more about him

A

ich freue mich darauf, mehr über ihn zu hören

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10
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if she was here, she would possibly

A

wenn sie hier sein würde, würde sie möglicherweise

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11
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the old couple have a wheelbarrow in the shed

A

das alte Ehepaar hat eine Schubkarre im Schuppen

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12
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it is not often seen

A

es wird nicht oft gesehen

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13
Q

the factory worker (m) doesn’t like bread with seeds

A

der Fabrikarbeiter mag kein Brot mit Samen

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14
Q

health food shops are normally found in wealthier towns

A

Naturkostläden gibt es eher in reicheren Städten

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15
Q

I’m learning them or at least I’m trying to

A

ich lerne sie, oder ich versuche es zumindest

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16
Q

butterflies and moths are sometimes hard to tell apart
[differentiate]

A

Schmetterlinge und Nachtfalter sind manchmal schwer zu unterscheiden

17
Q

we will live in the suburbs - I hope in the not too distant future

A

wir werden in den Vorstädten leben - ich hoffe, in nicht allzu ferner Zukunft

18
Q

he isn’t a very good example - he’s a chatterbox

A

er ist kein sehr gutes Beispiel - er ist eine Plaudertasche