Gone Girl Flashcards by Sophie Schätzle

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Ferocious

A

Grausam, bösartig, heftig

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Fussed

A

Nervös

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To twitch

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Zucken

My wife twitching and shifting next to me.

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Wispy

A

Dünn, zart

A wispy cloud of suspicion.

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Vying (for)

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Wetteifernd um

Vying for the lead.

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Vigor

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Elan, Kraft

Youthful vigor = Jugendfrische

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To latch onto sb

A

Sich an jem hängen

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Bashful

A

Schüchtern

Bashful tweens all in pink.

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Botching

A

Pfusch, (verpfuschen)

I heard the police are botching this royally.

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Severance package

A

Abfindung

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To instigate

A

Initiieren

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Impenetrability

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Undurchschaubarkeit

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To jettison sth

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Etw. wegwerfen

He looked at me like an object that was to be jettisoned.

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Palpable

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Greifbar, offensichtlich

It was a palpable truth.

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Listlessness

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Lustlosigkeit

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Stale

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Abgestanden, fade, altbacken

It seemed stale upon arrival.

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Eddy

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Strudel

She would’ve turned up in an eddy by now.

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Off one‘s rocker

A

Verrückt sein

That girl was off her rocker.

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Impervious

A

Unempfindlich

Impervious to pain.

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Hazy

A

Vage, unklar, verschwommen

My future is anything but hazy with you.

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Just hitched

A

Frisch verheiratet

Pretend we just got hitched.

Q

Visor hat

A

Baseballkappe

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Rote

A

Routine

With Amy it had been still, rute.

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Dearth

A

The dearth of good memories.

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Excruciating

A

Qualvoll, unerträglich

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Arcane

A

Geheimnisvoll, obskur

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Bib

A

Lätzchen