Gelöscht Flashcards

New vocab and phrases from the book "Gelöscht"/"Slated"

1
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cleared/erased/canceled

A

Gelöscht

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2
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To struggle one’s way upward (in the face of adversity)

A

hochkämpfen
kämpf hoch!

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3
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to pant/wheeze/gasp
panting/wheezing/gasping

A

keuchen (verb)
keuchend (adj)

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4
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strange/curious/remarkable/odd

A

merkwürdig (adj)

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5
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to flinch/jerk/wince

A

zusammenzucken
“Ich zucke zusammen”

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6
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it’s time/ the time has come

A

“es ist so weit”

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7
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scratch/mark/scar
to scratch/graze

A

die Schramme
schrammen (verb)

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8
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to click one’s Tongue
To snap one’s fingers

A

mit der Zunge schnalzten
mit den Finger schnalzten

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9
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go ahead/ just go

A

“geh nur”

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10
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to hesitate
hesitantly (adj)

A

zögern (verb) - “ich zögere”
zögerlich

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11
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to square one’s shoulders

A

seine Schultern straffen
“dann straffe ich meine Schultern”

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12
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to smile

A

lächeln (verb)

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13
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to look up (at sm)

A

zu jemandem aufblicken
“sie blickt auf”

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14
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to wave/beckon sm

A

jemandem winken
“sie winkt mich herein”

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15
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it’s hardly worth discussing

A

etwas ist kaum der Rede wert

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16
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as it turns out
as it turned out

A

wie sich herausstellt
wie sich herausstellte

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17
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drawer (noun)

A

die Schublade

18
Q

paw
paws

A

die Tatze
die Tatzen

19
Q

to yawn

A

gähnen

20
Q

to purr

A

schnurren

21
Q

to slip

A

ausrutschen
“und immer wieder rutsche ich aus”

22
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to pick oneself up (after a fall)

A

sich aufrappeln
“ich rapple mich auf”

23
Q

sunrise

A

der Sonnenaufgang

24
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sunset

A

der Sonnenuntergang

25
Q

to shudder/shiver/cringe

A

schaudern
“Sie schaudert”

26
Q

strong expression of “yes”
used in ironic cases

A

jawohl

27
Q

as always/usual (expression)

A

wie eh und je

28
Q

to swear/vow/pledge
to swear by something

A

(etwas) schwören
auf etwas schwören

29
Q

“get on with it”/”get cracking” (expression)

A

Komm in die Gänge!

30
Q

to snicker/giggle/titter
snicker (noun)

A

kichern
das Kichern

31
Q

to stripe/pull something off

A

etwas abstreifen

32
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to defend something/someone/ to stick up for something/someone

A

jemand/etwas verteidigen

33
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sorrow/regret (noun)
to lament/pity/regret something
to feel sorry for someone

A

das Bedauern
etwas bedauern
jemand bedauern

34
Q

brick

A

der Ziegelstein/die Ziegelsteine

35
Q

to groan/moan

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stöhnen
das Stöhnen

36
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paramedic/medic

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der Sanitäter/ die Sanitäterinn

37
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ashen/pale (adj)
as pale as ashes

A

aschfahl

38
Q

to wink at someone

A

jemandem zuzwinkern
“Sie zwinkert mir zu.”

38
Q

to cross one’s arms

A

die Arme verschränken

38
Q

to catch onto/ get the hang of something
“Gotcha” (phrase)

A

etwas kapieren
“Kapiert!”

38
Q

familiar/intimate (adj)
to confide in/to trust sm
to be familiar with something

A

vertraut
jemandem vertrauen
mit etwas vertraut sein

38
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dim-witted/daft

A

dämlich (adj)