Englisch Flashcards

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Auszug aus Buch, Artikel

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excerpt from (This is a short excerpt from a long novel)

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2
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Verlangen / Antojo

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craving

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3
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Konvergent / aufeinander zulaufend

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Convergent (coming closer together)

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4
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Umstritten

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Controversial

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5
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Musterung / careful examination

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Scrutiny / Spanish: escrutinio

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6
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Fehl / Trugschluss

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Fallacy
(people fail to apply relevant logical rule)

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7
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Durchschütteln

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To jolt

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8
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Vergeltung

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retaliation

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9
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verstumpft

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mired

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10
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Wirtschaftskrise / Depression

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Slump

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11
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verblassen

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to fade

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12
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Hang / Tendenz etwas zu tun

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Propencity

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14
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Ethereal

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Ätherisch
(Himmlisch, flüchtig, nicht von dieser Welt)

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15
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Ethereal

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Ätherisch
(Himmlisch, flüchtig, nicht von dieser Welt)

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16
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hypocrisy

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Hipocresía / Heuchelei

17
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Opaque

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Opaco / undurchsichtig

18
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Halting

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Titubeante / Schleppend

19
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Dopamine

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Dopamine is a neurotransmitter made in your brain. It plays a role as a “reward center” and in many body functions, including memory, movement, motivation, mood, attention and more. High or low dopamine levels are associated with diseases including Parkinson’s disease, restless legs syndrome and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

20
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weird

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Verrückt

21
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Harrowing

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Desgarrador / entsetzlich

22
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grotesque

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Grotesco / grotesk (comically or repulsivy ugly or distorted)

23
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innocence

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Inocencia. /. Unschuld

24
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Contempt

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Desprecio / Verachtung

25
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Latent

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Latente / vorhanden, aber noch nicht sichtbar

26
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Immanent

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Inmanente. /. Innewohnend

27
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Partisanship

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Partidismo /. Parteinahme

28
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Disparity

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Disparidades / Disparitat