Englisch 11 Flashcards by Michael Trüb | Brainscape

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Vergütung

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Remuneration

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Verschlimmern (durch aktives tun)

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Exacerbate

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Unvereinbar (sich beissen)

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Mutually exclusive

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Schlangenlinie fahren

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Swerving

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Die Lichtung

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The clearing

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Denn Stillstand ist Rückschritt

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For stagnation is regression

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Wirkstoff

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Active ingredient

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Kluft

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Chasm

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Auf was es hinausgeht

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Boils down to

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Unerreichbar

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Unattainable

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Zerzaust

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Disheveled

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Unterbruch des stromflusses

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Disruption of power flow

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Kompliziert/ verwickelt (unnötig)

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Convoluted

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Gedemütigt/ betroffen

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Mortified

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Kurbel

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Crank

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Mist / Gülle

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Manure

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Fade

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Blend

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Verschluss

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Clasp

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sich distanzieren

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Disavow

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Meinungsverschiedenheit (formell)

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Dissent

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Anstelle von

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In lieu of

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Ausgeschlossen (von einem Ort, Gebiet)

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Barred

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Hässlich

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Hideous

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Stacheldraht

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Barbed wire

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Aufrechterhalten / weiterführen

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Perpetuate

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Unmissverständlich

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unequivocally

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Verhängnis / verderben

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Undoing

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Zahnradbahn

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Cog railway

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Nachteil

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Detriment (gesundheitlich/ physisch) disadvantage

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Das Kind beim Namen nennen

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Call a spade a spade

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Abscheulich

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Heinous

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Umständlich (weil schwer)

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Cumbersome

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Widersacher

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Adversary

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Verzerrung / Verfälschung

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Distortion

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Humpeln

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Hobble

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Gefährden / in Gefahr bringen

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Jeopardize

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Kaum

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Hardly

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Übereinstimmend (eine Gruppe)

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Consensus (of a group)

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Gründlich überprüft

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Scrutinize

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Neigung / Tendenz

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Propensity