Deutsche Bücher Vokabular Flashcards

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der Pfandleiher

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the pawnbroker

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bescheiden

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modest, unassuming, simple

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zänkische

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quarrelsome

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einweihen

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open, dedicate, consecrate, inaugurate

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der Mond

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the Moon

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die Unkosten (pl)

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Expenses, cost

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verlocken

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tempt, entice

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der Anteil

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share, interest

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das Fassungsveermögen

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capacity

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vergeuden

A

waste squander

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änneln. / ähnelt

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resemble or be like sb

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behaglich

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comfortable, cosy, contented

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nennenswerten

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noteworthy

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14
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Der Wanst

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potbelly

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15
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haargenau

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exactly

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16
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kitzeln

A

tickle

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der Witzbold

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practical joker, pranksterr

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die Scham

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shame

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19
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Die Verlegern

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Pulishers

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20
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erwerben

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win, gain acquire

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21
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umgehend

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immediately

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22
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erspäht / einen Vorteil erspähen

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catch sight of / see an advantage

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erweisen / imdm. einen Gefallen

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proved / do sb a favor

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24
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beschuldigen

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accuse

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25
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anhimmelte

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adored

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26
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der Ausdruck

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the expression , term

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27
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gestatten

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permit, allow

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28
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die Versprechung

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the promise

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29
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der Schuldner

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the debtor

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30
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verschwunden

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disappeared

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31
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sturer / der sturer Bock

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obstinate, pigheaded / stubborn as a mule

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32
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hadern / mit eta. hadern

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quarrel / be at odds with

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33
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die Staude

A

herbaceous perennial, bush

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34
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stämmig

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burly, sturdy

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35
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der Referendar

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candidate for a higher civil-service post who has past the first state examination and is undergoing in-service training

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36
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betreuen

A

look after, care for, supervise

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37
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die Anschuldigung

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accusation

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38
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die Absprache

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agreement, arrangement

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39
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schildern

A

describe, portray

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40
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entsinne

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remember

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41
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unsittlich / berührt

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indecently / touch

42
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erfunden / eine erfundene Geschichte

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invented / a fictional story

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aufreißen /die Augen - den Mund aufreißen

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tear or rip open / open one’s eyes or mouth wide

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entbunden

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given birth

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46
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entbehrlich / unentbehrlich

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dispensable / indispensable

47
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gierige

A

greedy

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der Draht / auf Draht sein / einen gute Draht zu jdm haben / drahtig / drahtlos

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wire / to be on the ball / to be on good terms with sb / wiry / wireless

49
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prächtig

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splendid, magnificent, mavellous

50
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die Erwägung

A

Consideration

51
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einschreiten

A

intervene

52
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aufschließen

A

unlock

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die Bürde

A

the weight, load, burden

54
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hadern

A

quarrel, be at odds with

55
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jmdn reinreißen

A

drag sb in ..

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zurückgewiesen

A

rejected

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die Reue

A

remorse, repentance

58
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verschanzen / sich hinter einer Ausrede verschanzen

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take refuge, cover / take up a (fortified) position / hide behind an excuse

59
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beharrlich

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doggedly, persistently

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die Annahme

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the assumption, acceptance

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der Anstoß

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stimulus, impetus

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akkurat

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meticulous, neat, precise, exact

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der/die Vorsitzende

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chairman, chairwoman

64
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verquicken

A

combine

65
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ausnahmsweise

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by way of or as an exception

66
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verabscheute

A

abhorred

67
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die Verkettung

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chain, concatenation

68
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die Auslegung

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the interpretation

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die Laune

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mood, whim

70
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verstauchen

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sprain

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fesch

A

smart (suit), good

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niedlich

A

sweet, cute, pretty

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beängstigend

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worrying, unsettling , alarming

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großzügig

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generous, handsome, grand and spacious

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scheinheilig

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hypocritical, innocent

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die Enthüllung

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unveiling, relegation, disclosure, exposé

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der Zorn

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anger, wrath, fury

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die Heuchelei

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the hypocrisy, hypocritical remark

79
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das Ungeziefer

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the vermin

80
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sprunghaft

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erratic (person), disjointed (conversation), sudden, abrupt …

81
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der Sinneswandel

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change of mind or heart

82
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besteigen

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climb, mount, board (ship, aircraft)

83
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angemessenen

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reasonable

84
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ausgebeuten

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exploit

85
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heischen

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demand

86
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zollen

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show respect/admiration, bestow praise, give recognition, applaud

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die Bedingung

A

the condition

88
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entrüstet

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indignant

89
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beschwichtigen

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pacify, calm, placate, mollify, soothe

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berauschend

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have an intoxicating effect

91
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hingerissen

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carried away, spellbound

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erschaudern

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shudder

93
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der Bösewicht

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the rascal, villain

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die Ehrfurcht

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the reverence, respect

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das Staunen

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the amazement, astonishment, wonderment

96
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schal

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stale (drink, smell, joke), empty (words, feelings)

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nichtdestotrotz

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nevertheless

98
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der Unfug

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the mischief, nuisance, nonsense

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unverzüglich

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prompt (promptly), immediate (immediately)

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die Mätresse

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the mistress

101
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erpicht

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be keen on

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