February 2015 Flashcards

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0
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Foreign substance; foreign body

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(m) Fremdkörper

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substantial content

weighty

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inhaltsreich

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2
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to hold somebody accountable for something

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jemanden in die Pflicht nehmen

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Get that idea out of your head!

You can just forget about that!

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Schlag dir die Idee aus dem Kopf!

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All show and no substance

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Außen fix, innen nix!

Außen hui, innen pfui!

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5
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Before (after) tax

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vor (nach) Abzug der Steuern

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the latest news

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allerletzte Nachrichten

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indispensable

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allernötigst

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8
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all-inclusive

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alles eingerechnet

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9
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appeasement

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(f) Beschwichtigung

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who is considered to take a hard line against Moscow

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der als Hardliner eines strengen Kurses gegenüber Moskau gilt

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11
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joking aside

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Scherz beiseite

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12
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able to be smelt a mile off

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drei Meilen gegen den Wind stinken

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13
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Wallet

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(f) Brieftasche
(n) Etui
(f) Geldtasche
(f) Scheintasche

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14
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to miss

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fehlschlagen

missen

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15
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to miss the mark

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vorbeischießen

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to miss the point

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das Wesentliche nicht begreifen

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17
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to miss the train

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den Zug verpassen

18
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to miss the opportunity

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die Gelegenheit verpassen

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Hit or miss.

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Auf gut Glück.

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Stuffy/dusty and boring

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Verstaubt und langweilig

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Humiliation, indignity

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(f) Demütigung

22
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Most likely for that reason…

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Wohl auch deshalb….

23
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misinterpretation

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(f) falsche Deutung

24
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grumpy

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übelgelaunt

25
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Life is what happens to you while you are making plans

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Leben ist das, was passiert, wenn du gerade andere Pläne schmiedest.

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to be a handful

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etwas schwierig sein

Person/bsd. Kleinkind

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equivocating

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zweideutig redend

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politically charged

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politisch brisant

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it changes from day to day

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es ändert sich von Tag zu Tag

30
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costs and benefits

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Kosten und Nutzen

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make a detour

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einen Umweg machen

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hit the ground runninghit the ground running

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begeistert loslegen

33
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costs und benefits

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Kosten und Nutzen

34
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to be a handfulto be a handful

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etwas schwierig sein

Person/bsd. Kleinkind

35
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to never have known it to rain like thisto never have known it to rain like this

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so einen Regen noch nie erlebt haben

36
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abandoned vehicle (x2)

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abgestelltes Fahrzeug

verlassenes Fahrzeug

37
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All clues indicate arson.

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Alle Spuren deuteten auf Brandstiftung hin.

38
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Not just any, but rather….

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Doch nicht irgendeiner, sondern…..

40
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not including

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nicht eingerechnet

41
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If at first the ink does not flow without issue when you first begin to use it

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Falls die Markertinte zu Anfang der Benutzung noch einwandfrei austritt….

42
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Before use, be sure to first test the marker on a piece of similar material.

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Probieren Sie den Marker for der Verwendung unbedingt zuerst auf einem Stück des gleichen Stoffs aus.

43
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markings, indentations

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(pl) Markierungen

44
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The markings will slowly begin to appear on their own after 10-30 seconds.

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Die Markierungen erscheinen von selbst langsam nach 10-30 Sekunden.