der Vorleser - Bernhard Schlink Flashcards

1
Q

die Gelbsucht

A

jaundice

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2
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je… desto…

A

the more… the more…

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3
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das Bett richten

A

to make the bed

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4
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der Balkon

A

balcony

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5
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der Hof

A

yard

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6
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die Amsel

A

blackbird

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7
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die Jahrhundertwende

A

turn of the century

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8
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wuchtig

A

massive (stunning)

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9
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sich übergeben

A

to vomit

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10
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wie noch nie in meinem Leben

A

like never before in my life

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11
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der Schritt

A

step

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12
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die Treppen

A

flight of stairs

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13
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der Widerwillen

A

reluctance

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14
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sich einstellen

A

to appear (to present itself)

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15
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der Leib

A

torso, body

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16
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sich schämen

A

to shame someone

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17
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hinunterschlucken

A

to swallow

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18
Q

einander pressen

A

to press against each other

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19
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die Lippen

A

lips

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20
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stützen

A

to sustain

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21
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ausbrechen

A

to burst out

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22
Q

sich stützen

A

to steady oneself

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23
Q

an etw würgen

A

to choke on sth

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24
Q

der Schleim

A

slime

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25
Q

das Erbrochenes

A

vomit

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26
Q

sich der Kranken annehmen

A

to care for the sick

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27
Q

grob

A

求其

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28
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das Leinen

A

cloth

29
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oben

A

above

30
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die Wäsche hängen

A

to hang up the laundry

31
Q

lagern

A

to store

32
Q

offenstehend

A

in the open

33
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die Werkstatt

A

workshop

34
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kreischen

A

to shriek

35
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die Säge

A

saw

36
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die Späne

A

cuttings

37
Q

Wo gehobelt wird, da fallen Späne.

A

One must break a few eggs to make an omelette.

38
Q

der Wasserhahn

A

faucet

39
Q

aufdrehen

A

to loosen / to twist

40
Q

klatschen

A

to smack / to gossip

41
Q

auffangen

A

to collect / to catch

42
Q

das Gesicht

A

face

43
Q

das Taschentuch

A

handkerchief

44
Q

greifen

A

to grasp

45
Q

der Eimer

A

bucket

46
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ausholen

A

to stride

47
Q

platschen

A

to splash

48
Q

der Gehweg

A

pavement

49
Q

der Rinnstein

A

gutter

50
Q

der Wasserschwall

A

gush of water

51
Q

sich aufrichten

A

to straighten up

52
Q

verwundert

A

puzzled

53
Q

spüren

A

to feel

54
Q

der Brust

A

chest

55
Q

die Brüste

A

breasts

56
Q

der Schweiß

A

sweat

57
Q

frisch

A

fresh

58
Q

aufhören

A

to stop

59
Q

der Gang

A

aisle / corridor

60
Q

die Entschlossenheit

A

determination

61
Q

mir jdm Schritt halten

A

to keep up with sb’s pace

62
Q

verabschieden

A

to say goodbye

63
Q

jdn holen

A

to call upon sb

64
Q

diagnositzieren

A

to diagnose

65
Q

irgendwann

A

anytime / at some point

66
Q

erzählen

A

to tell

67
Q

selbstverständlich

A

self-evident

68
Q

jdn jdm vorstellen

A

to introduct sb to sb

69
Q

der Blumenstrauß

A

bouquet