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abschaffen / aufgeben

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to do away with

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verpassen

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to miss out

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jem. auf dem Kieker haben

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to have it in for sb

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aufholen (Lehrstoff), (Versäumtes) nachholen

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to catch up with

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zu etwas kommen, Zeit finden

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to get (a) round to sth

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an etwas erkranken

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to come down with sth

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sich mit jem. entzweien

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to fall out with sb

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etwas an jem. auslassen

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to take sth out on sb

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sich erholen / verbessern (wirtsch.)

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To pick up

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expandieren in/nach

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to branch out into

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eindecken (zB mit Arbeit)

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to snow under (with work)

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jem. entlassen (wegen zuwenig Arbeit)

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to lay off sb

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die Talsohle erreicht haben (und nicht weiter fallen)

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to bottom out

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jem. aufheitern

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to cheer up sb

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RG bezahlen

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to foot the bill

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Abzocke / abzocken

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rip-off / to r-o so

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hart verhandeln

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to drive a hard bargain

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hoher Preis

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to pay top dollar

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Fortschritt machen

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to make if headway

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auf der Zunge liegen

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It’s on the tip of my tongue

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Etwas jem. zugestehen

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You have got to habd it to her, she is…

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Viel Sorgen/im Kopf

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to have a lot on “my” mind

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Viel bezahlen

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to pay through the nose

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Etwas los werden

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to get sth of “my” chest

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Überall die Hände drin haben

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to have got a finger in every pie

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Aufstehen

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Rise & shine!

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Etwas Kleines essen

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to have a bite to eat

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Nickerchen machen

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to take a nap

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dich auffrischen

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to freshen up

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(früh) schlafen wenn sehr müde

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to crash (early)

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Füsse hochlegen

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to put my feet up