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Harry Potter B5 K6 Flashcards

1
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bid good night

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eine gute Nacht wünschen

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sleep tight

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schlaf gut

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chilly bed

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kühles Bett

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Owl treats

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Leckerlis für Eulen

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pacify

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besänftigen / beruhigen

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rustle the wings restlessly

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die Flügel unruhig rascheln

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prowl around

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The phrase prowl around typically implies moving stealthily or cautiously often with the intention of observing or investigating. It’s often associated with the movements of animals especially predators and can be used metaphorically for people moving quietly or sneakily.In German you might express prowl around as herumschleichen or umschleichen capturing the sense of moving quietly and cautiously as in the context of prowling

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settle down under the covers

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sich unter der Decke gemütlich machen

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grimy window

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schmuddeliges / verschmutztes Fenster

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10
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blur

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Unschärfe / Verschwommenheit

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leap down

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herunterspringen

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mattress

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Matratze

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eagerly

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freudig / begeistert

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with relish

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mit Genuss

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perpetrate

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verüben

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mulling it all over

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alles durchdenken / über alles grübeln

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curled in a warm ball

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sich zu einer warmen Kugel zusammenrollen

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velvet curtains

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Vorhänge aus Samt

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19
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look peculiar

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seltsam / merkwürdig

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infestastion

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Befall / Plage

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bloodstained

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blutverschmiert

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plainly

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klar / deutlich

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cacophony

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Lärm / Kakofonie

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antidote

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Gegengift

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25
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squirt

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spritzen

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immobilize

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Bewegungsunfähig machen

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shiny

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strahlend / glänzend

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blast

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Explosion / Detonation

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venom

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In German venom can be translated as Gift when referring to the poisonous substance and figuratively as Galle or Bösartigkeit when describing intense hostility or malice.

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deftly

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geschickt / gekonnt

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wary

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vorsichtig / misstrauisch

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32
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throw up

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sich übergeben

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33
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devote

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sich widmen

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34
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boredom

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Langeweile

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35
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adverts

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Werbungen / Anzeigen

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36
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stray

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streundendes Tier

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37
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puke

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erbrechen

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38
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premises

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Gelände / Grundstück / Räumlichkeiten

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39
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mop the brow

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sich den Schweiss von der Stirn wischen

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40
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furthering a plan

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einen Plan vorantreiben

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41
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sagging armchair

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durchgessessener Sessel

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42
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limp and damp

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schlaf und feucht

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43
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covetous

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habgierig

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44
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cabinet

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Schrank

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45
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rusty dagger

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verrosteter Dolch

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46
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coiled

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gewickelt

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47
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tarnished

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angelaufen / getrübt

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48
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inscribed

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eingraviert / beschriftet

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49
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ornate

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verziert

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50
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stopper

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Verschluss / Stopfen

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51
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to dash over

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hinüberhuschen

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52
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unkempt

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ungepflegt / zerzaust

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53
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precariously

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unsicher / prekär

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dodgy

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The term dodgy can be translated into German as fragwürdig zwielichtig or unsicher. It is often used to describe something suspicious unreliable or questionable.

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permeate

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durchdringen / durchsetzen

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56
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amid

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mitten in / zwischen

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57
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drown the noise

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den Lärm übertönen / ertränken

58
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edge into a room

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sich in ein Zimmer drängen / vorischtig in ein Zimmer treten

59
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filthy rag

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schmutziger Lumpen / dreckiger Lappen

60
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loincloth

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Lendenschurz

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snoutlike

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rüsselartig / schnauzenähnlich

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hunchbacked

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bucklig / mit einem Buckel

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doggedly

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verbissen / hartnäckig

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Smells like a drain

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riecht wie ein Abfluss

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to boot

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To boot is an idiomatic expression in English that means in addition or as well. In German you can translate it as außerdem darüber hinaus or zudem.

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mistress

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Hausherrin

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scum

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Gesindel / Abschaum / Dreck

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malevolently

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boshaft / bösartig

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bold as brass

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frech wie Oskar / dreist wie sonstwas

70
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tentatively

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zögerlich / vorsichtig

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Don’t kid yourself

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Mach dir nichts vor / Täusche dich nicht

72
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his eyes darted on someone

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sein Blick schnellte zu jemandem / sine Augen uschten zu jmdm.

73
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evasively

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ausweichend

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A likely story

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The expression A likely story can be translated into German as Eine wahrscheinliche Geschichte or Eine glaubwürdige Geschichte. It is often used skeptically or sarcastically to express doubt or disbelief in the credibility of a statement or excuse.

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glower at somone

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jmdn finstar anschauen

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abate

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nachlassen / abklingen

77
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flung

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geworfen / geschleudert

78
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swine

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Schwein

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tapestry

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Tapisserie / Wandteppich

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disdainful

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verächtlich / herablassend

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redolent of deepest loathing

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erfüllt von tiefstem Abscheu

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pleadingly

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flehend / bittend

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curtly

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kurz angebunden / knapp

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embroider

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strickern / sticken

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sprawling

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sich ausbreitend / ausgestreckt

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charred

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verkohlt / verbrannt

87
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blast someone off

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jmdn hinausbefördern / herauskatapultieren

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jab

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stossen / hervorstechen

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tray

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Tablett / Servierbrett

90
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eager for some food

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Appetit auf etwas zu essen

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behead something

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etwas enthaupten

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halfway decent

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halbwegs anständig

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disown

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verstossen / enterben

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sourly

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sauer / missmutig

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creeping sensation

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kriechendes / schleichendes Gefühl

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pit of the stomach

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Bauchgrube

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brusque voice

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brasch / rauh

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heavy-lidded eyes

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schwere Augenlieder / schlaftrunkene Augen

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allegiance

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Treue / Loyalität

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conviction

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Überzeugung

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you’d be hard put

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es wäre schwer / es wäre schwierig

102
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tuck into a sandwich

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sich über ein Sandwich hermachen / ein Sandwich geniessen

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gloomily

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düster / bedrückt

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reluctant

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zögerlich / unwillig

105
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sustain

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aufrechterhalten / unterstützen

106
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snuffbox

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Schnupftabakbox

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tough

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hart / schwierig / zäh

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depositing

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hinterlege / einzahlen

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debris

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Trümmer / Schutt

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tweezer

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Pinzette

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scuttle up his arm

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sein Arm hinaufbrabbeln

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puncture

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Durchstich / Einstich

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sinister

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unheimlich / unheilvoll / finster

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tinkling tune

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klingelnde Melodie

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locket

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Medaillon / Amulett

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ancient seals

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antike Siegel

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contemptuously

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verächtlich / herablassend

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sidle

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sich heranschleichen

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wrest

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entringen / gewaltsam entreissen

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crest

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Wappen

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to be devoted

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hingebungsvoll / treu ergeben sein

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saucers

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Untertassen

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lurk

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lauern / verstecken

124
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the china which bore a chest

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das Porzellan mit einem Wappen

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fate

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Schicksal

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squeal shrilly

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schrill kreischen

127
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waging war on the house

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Krieg gegen das Haus führen

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abet

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unterstützen / behilflich sein

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congregated

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versammelt / zusammengekommen

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threaten

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bedrohen

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the cue

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Signal / Hinweis

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glean

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auflesen / ernten

133
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glimpse and snatch of conversation

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ein flüchtiger Blick und Fetzen eines Gesprächs

134
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flit in and out

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herein -und hinaushuschen

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to linger

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verweilen / sich aufhalten

136
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looming

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bedrohlich / drohend

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jab

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stossen / pieksen

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brick

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Ziegel / Backstein

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chops

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Koteletts

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purse the lips

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Lippen zusammenpressen

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moodily

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missmutig / launisch

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the eve

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