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Harry Potter B5 K5 Flashcards

1
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canvas

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The translation of canvas in German is Leinwand when referring to the material used for painting. If you mean canvas in the sense of a tent/ it is also Zelt in German.

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scarcely

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kaum

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gloomy

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düster

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cavernous

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höhlenartig / grottenartig

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haze

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Nebel / Schleier

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loom

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aufragen / sich abzeichnen

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cram

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stopfen / vollstopfen

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litter

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Müll / Abfall

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goblet

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Kelch / Pokal

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heap of rags

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haufen Lumpen

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balding

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Balding refers to the gradual loss of hair specifically when someone begins to lose hair and starts to develop a noticeable thinning or receding of hair often leading to partial or complete baldness.

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horn-rimmed

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Hornumrahmung

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vigorously

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kräftig / energisch

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stride over

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überqueren / überschreiten

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exasperated

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verärgert / frustriert

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16
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catch a glimpse

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einen Blick erhaschen

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17
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snatch off

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abreissen / herunterreissen

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18
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dresser

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Kommode / Schrank

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19
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give a prolonged grunting snore

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ein langanhaltendes grunzendes Schnarhen von sich geben

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jerk awake

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aufschrecken / sich ruckartig aufrichten

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21
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mumble

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murmeln / nuscheln

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grubby

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schmuddelig / dreckig / schmutzig

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droopy

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schlaff / hängend

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bloodshot

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gerötet / blutunterlaufen

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balefully

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bedrohlich / unheilvoll

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fumble

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herumfummeln / stümpern

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grimy

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schmudelig / dreckig / verschmutzt

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billowing

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The translation of billowing in German is wogend or wehend often used to describe something expanding or moving in a flowing and undulating manner like billowing smoke or clouds.

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29
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obscure something

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etwas verbergen / etwas verschleiern

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30
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stow

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verstauen / unterbringen

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31
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acrid

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beissend / scharf

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32
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apprehensive

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besorgt / ängstlich

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33
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knock over a chair

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einen Stuhl umwerfen

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34
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cutlery

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Besteck

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35
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chop

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hacken / zerhacken

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36
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of their own accord

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aus eigenem Antrieb / von selbst

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37
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stir a cauldron

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einen Kessel umrühren

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38
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food from the pantry

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Lebensmittel aus der Vorratskammer

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39
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a pleading note

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eine flehende Notiz

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40
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curl up

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zusamenrollen

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41
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absentmindedly

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zerstreut / geistig abwesend

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42
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a grin flit across someones face

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ein Grinsen hueschte über jemandes Gesicht

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43
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incredulously

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ungläubig / zweifelnd

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44
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monotony

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Monotinie / Eintönigkeit

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45
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to utter

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äussern / aussprechen / bekunden

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46
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upsurge of affection

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Zuwachs an Zuneigung

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47
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bracingly

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erfrischend / munter

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48
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snide hint

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spöttischer Hinweis / hinterhältiger Hinweis

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49
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dismal kitchen

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trostlose / öde Küche

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50
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someone’s gone round the twist

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jemand hat den Verstand verloren

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51
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distaste

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Abneigung / Widerwille

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52
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embossed with the family crest

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mit dem Familienwappen geprägt

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cuff

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Manschette / Ärmelumschlag

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cauldron of stew

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Kessel mit Eintopf

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flagon

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Krug / Flasche

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hurtle

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schiessen / sausen

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skid

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rutschen / schlittern

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ominously

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bedrohlich / unheilvoll

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topple

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umstürzen / stürzen

60
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swearing

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fluchen

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whence

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woher / von wo

62
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rage at someone

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auf jemanden wüten / jemanden anbrüllen

63
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ladling

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The term ladling refers to the action of serving or transferring liquid typically soup or stew using a ladle. In German you can express this as schöpfen or mit der Kelle schöpfen.

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ladle

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Kelle / Schöpfkelle

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chink of plates and cutlery

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Klirren von Tellern und Besteck

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scraping of chairs

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das Schieben / Kratzen von Stühlen

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drawing room

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Salon / Empfangszimmer

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indifferently

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gleichgültig

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tackle something

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etwas angehen / sich einer Sache widmen

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protuberance

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Vorwölbung

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sprout

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spriessen

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fleeting impression

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flüchtiger Eindruck

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rage about something

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über etwas wüten / sich über etwas empören

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cover-up

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Vertuschung / Vertuschen

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gale of laughter

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Lachsturm

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gale

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Sturm / Orkan

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lads

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Jungs / Kerle

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slump forward

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nach vorne sinken

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hiccup

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Schluckauf

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crooks

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Kriminelle / Betrüger

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slip off duty

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sich von der Arbeit davonstehlen

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in a lull

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in einer Ruhephase

83
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replete

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voll / gesättigt

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lure a cat

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eine Katze anlocken

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tense

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angespannt

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frisson

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Schauer / Gänsehaut

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look wary

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misstrauisch aussehen

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indignantly

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empört / entrüstet

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drowsiness

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Schläfrigkeit / Müdigkeit

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uncannily

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unheimlich

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emphasis

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Betonung / Hervorhebung / Gewichtung

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amid

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inmitten / mitten in

93
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pile

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Haufen / Stapel

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act rashly

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vorshcnell / überstürtzt handeln

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get an ally

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einen Verbündeten gewinnen

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garbled

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verfälscht

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purge

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säubern / reinigen / löschen

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fiercly

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wild / heftig

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they beamed

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sie strahlten

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the din

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Lärm / Getöse

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bear witness

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Zeugnis geben

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incredulously

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ungläubig / zweifelnd

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a shrewd idea

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eine kluge / durchdachte Idee

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accurate

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genau / präzise

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bully

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tyrannisieren / schikanieren

106
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convince

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überzeugen

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put them on their guard

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auf der Hut setzen / warnen

108
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wry smile

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schiefes / spöttisches Lächeln

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become fond

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sich anfreunden / mögen

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confident

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selbstbewusst / zuversichtlich

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to stir up trouble

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Unruhe stiften / Ärger verursachen

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to cope

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bewältigen / zurechtkommen

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rumormongering

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Rufmord / Verbreitung von Gerüchten

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stroll up the street

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die Strasse entlang schlendern

115
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leaflets

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Flugblätter / Handzettel

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restlessly

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ruhelos / unruhig

117
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occupational hazard

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Berufsrisiko

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be an asset

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eine Bereicherung sein / einen Mehrwert darstellen

119
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discredit someone

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jmdn. diskreditieren / das Ansehen von jmdm schädigen

120
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lose the grip

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die Kontrolle verlieren / den Halt verlieren

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demote someone

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jmdn degradieren / zurückstufen

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defy someone

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jmdm trotzen / sich gegen jmdn auflehnen

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stealth

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Heimlichkeit / Tarnung

124
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boss someone

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jmdn. herumkommandieren / dirigieren

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induct someone

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jmdn. aufnehmen

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comprise

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bestehen aus

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imperiously

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herrisch / gebieterisch

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defeat

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Niederlage

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follow suit

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ebenso handeln / sich anschliessen

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