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Elementary 1 reverse Flashcards

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attic

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der Dachboden…(… )

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improbable

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unwahrscheinlich…(kaum denkbar… )

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impressive

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beeindruckend…(… )

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just a small amount can work wonders

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eine kleine Menge kann schon Wunder wirken…(… )

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to be ready

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so weit sein…(fam… )

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to sue sb [for sth]

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jdn [auf etw] verklagen…(… )

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absolutely

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durchaus…(unbedingt… bejahend)

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to deduce sth [from sth]

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etw [aus etw] schlussfolgern…(… )

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supplies

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der Vorrat…(… )

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10
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masterly performance

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die Meisterleistung…(hervorragende Leistung… )

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approximate

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annähernd…(… )

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to guard sb/sth

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jdn/etw bewachen…(beaufsichtigen… )

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addicted

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süchtig…(abhängig… MED)

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excuse

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die Ausrede…(… )

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breakthrough

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der Durchbruch…(milit… )

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inheritance

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das Erbe…(Erbschaft… )

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to ascribe sth to sb

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jdm etw zuschreiben…(beimessen… )

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trap

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die Falle…(Fangmechanismus… )

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wealth

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das Vermögen…(Geld… FIN)

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penance

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die Buße…(Bußauflage… kein pl)

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to be in/reach agreement [on sth]

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sich [über etw] einig sein/werden…(pred… einer Meinung)

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to keep sb from sth

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jdn von etw abhalten…(hindern… )

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to divert sb

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jdn ablenken…(zerstreuen… )

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to be reconciled with sb

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sich mit jdm versöhnen…(… )

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kidnapper

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der (die) Entführer(in)…(… )

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hot air

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das Geschwätz…(dummes Gerede… )

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to perform well

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eine hohe Leistung erbringen…(aufbringen… )

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relapse

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der Rückfall…(MED… )

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to pair off sb [with sb]

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jdn [mit jdm/an jdn] verkuppeln…(… )

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30
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fully grown

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ausgewachsen…(voll entwickelt… )

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mysterious

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geheimnisvoll…(… )

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crook

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der (die) Gauner(in)…(Betrüger… )

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to surface

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auftauchen…(an die Wasseroberfläche kommen… )

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investigator

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der (die) Ermittler(in)…(… )

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contemptible

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niederträchtig…(übel wollend… )

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36
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to accept

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[jdm] zusagen…(die Teilnahme versichern… )

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37
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to use sth

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etw gebrauchen…(verwenden… )

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38
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condolence[s]

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das Beileid…(… )

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39
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to offer sb one’s condolences [on sth]

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jdm [zu etw] sein Beileid aussprechen [o. ausdrücken]…(… )

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40
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disposal

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die Beseitigung…(das Beseitigen… )

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41
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skilled

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geschickt…(… )

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42
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undoubtedly

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zweifellos…(… )

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43
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advice

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der Ratschlag…(… )

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44
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suspicious

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verdächtig…(suspekt… JUR)

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45
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to confess

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gestehen…(… )

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46
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to deduce

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kombinieren…(… )

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47
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to perform sth

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etw verrichten…(… )

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48
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to promote sb [to sth]

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jdn [zu etw] befördern…(jds Dienststellung anheben… )

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to pass [by]

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verstreichen…(… )

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50
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so to speak

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gewissermaßen…(… )

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51
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to cancel sth

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etw absagen…(… )

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52
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to coin sth

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etw prägen…(schöpfen… )

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53
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disgrace

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die Ungnade…(… )

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54
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tireless

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unermüdlich…(… )

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55
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to hold sth against sb

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jdm etw verübeln…(… )

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56
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indifferent to[wards]

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gleichgültig gegenüber…(+gen… uninteressiert)

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suspect

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die (der) Verdächtige…(… )

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to arouse suspicion

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sich verdächtig machen…(Argwohn erregend… )

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reinforcement

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die Bewehrung…(… )

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it cannot be denied that …

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es lässt sich nicht bestreiten, dass ……(leugnen… )

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relief

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die Erlösung…(Erleichterung… )

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to struggle on alone/to get by somehow

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sich allein/irgendwie durchschlagen…(Dasein fristen… )

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demand

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die Forderung…(nachdrücklicher Wunsch… )

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to ponder [over sth]

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[über etw] nachsinnen…(… )

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tipsy

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benebelt…(durch Alkohol a…. )

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to bother sb

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jdn belästigen…(jdm lästig werden… )

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corpse

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die Leiche…(toter Körper… )

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nevertheless

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dennoch…(… )

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curious

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merkwürdig…(… )

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event

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das Ereignis…(… )

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recovery

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die Genesung…(… )

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to mention sb/sth

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jdn/etw erwähnen…(… )

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to hide [oneself] [from sb]

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sich [vor jdm] verbergen…(geh… verstecken)

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mentioning

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die Erwähnung…(… )

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cover-up

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die Vertuschung…(… )

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despair

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die Verzweiflung…(Gemütszustand… )

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doubtful

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zweifelhaft…(anzuzweifelnd… )

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resentment

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der Groll…(… )

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to bear resentment against sb

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[einen] Groll gegen jdn hegen…(… )

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to come to a decision about sth

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etw bescheiden…(geh… entscheiden)

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gullible

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leichtgläubig…(… )

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fair

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angemessen…(entsprechend… )

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to be proportionate to sth

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etw angemessen sein…(entsprechend… )

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to deliver sth [to sb]

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[jdm] etw liefern…(ausliefern… )

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careless

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nachlässig…(unsorgfältig… )

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to photograph sb/sth

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jdn/etw aufnehmen…(fotografisch abbilden… )

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to draw in the reins

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die Zügel anziehen…(… )

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waffle

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das Geschwätz…(dummes Gerede… )

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enthusiasm about/for

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die Begeisterung über/für…(+akk… )

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for free

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umsonst…(gratis… )

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to be in a mess

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durcheinander sein…(… )

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flattering

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schmeichelhaft…(… )

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to intend to do sth [with sth]

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etw [mit etw] beabsichtigen…(intendieren… )

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to distress sb

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jdn verstören…(… )

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homeless person

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die (der) Obdachlose…(… )

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to take precautions

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Vorkehrungen treffen…(… )

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to reveal sth

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etw lüften…(preisgeben… )

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sympathetic

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bedauernd…(… )

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unusual

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außergewöhnlich…(… )

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to get rid of sb/sth

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jdn/etw loswerden…(sich entledigen… )

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creature

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das Geschöpf…(Lebewesen… )

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rumour

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das Gerücht…(… )

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sword

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das Schwert…(Hieb- und Stichwaffe… )

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to calm down

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sich abregen…(… )

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kidney

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die Niere…(Organ… )

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horror

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der Schrecken…(… )

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to defile sth

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etw schänden…(verschandeln… )

108
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agreement

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die Vereinbarung…(Abmachung… a. JUR)

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favour

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der Gefallen…(… )

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to do sb a favour

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jdm einen Gefallen tun [o. erweisen]…(geh… )

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amazing

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verblüffend…(… )

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to astonish sb [with sth]

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jdn [mit etw] verblüffen…(… )

113
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to despise sb/sth

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jdn/etw verachten…(verächtlich finden… )

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to humiliate sb

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jdn demütigen…(… )

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to emphasize sth

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etw unterstreichen…(betonen… )

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reasonable

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vernünftig…(einsichtig… )

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non-transparent

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undurchsichtig…(nicht transparent… )

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unreasonable

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unzumutbar…(… )

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sloppy

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schlampig…(nachlässig… )

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hackneyed

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abgedroschen…(… )

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sociable

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gesellig…(… )

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former

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ehemalig…(… )

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to inoculate sb [against] sth

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jdn [gegen etw] impfen…(mit Impfstoff spritzen… )

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snub nose

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die Stupsnase…(… )

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to rustle

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knistern…(papier… rascheln)

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disgusting

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widerwärtig…(… )

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sensitive to

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empfindlich gegen…(+akk… auf Reize leicht reagierend)

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deeply distressing

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niederschmetternd…(… )

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word-for-word

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wortwörtlich…(… )

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appraisal

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die Einschätzung…(… )

131
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to dress up sb [as sth]

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jdn [als etw] verkleiden…(kostümieren… )

132
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blackmailer

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der (die) Erpresser(in)…(… )

133
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to catch sb [doing sth]

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jdn [bei etw] erwischen…(ertappen… )

134
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sth is not to my taste

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etw ist nicht mein/nach meinem Geschmack…(… )

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overdue

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überfällig…(längst zu zahlen… FIN)

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carefully

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mit Bedacht…(geh… )

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to put it mildly

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gelind gesagt…(… )

138
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hopeless

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aussichtslos…(… )

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to loosen sth

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etw lockern…(locker machen… )

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to betray sth [to sb]

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etw [an jdn] verraten…(ausplaudern… )

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