Kapitel 1 Flashcards

1
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geschieden

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divorced

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alleinerziehend sein

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to be a single parent

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die Leidenschaft, -en

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passion

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sich beschweren

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to complain

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unterwegs sein

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nicht zu Hause sein / to be on the way

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allerdings

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however

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fließend

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fluent(ly)

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wechseln

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to change; to vary

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der Schornsteinfeger, -

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chimney sweeper

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zurzeit

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currently

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der Betrieb, -e

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company; firm

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das Glück

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luck

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der Lebensstil, -e

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lifestyle

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zulassen (ließ zu – zugelassen)

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erlauben / allow

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vermissen

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to miss (emotionally)

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die Lehre, -n

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die Berufsausbildung / job training

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die Teilzeit(arbeit)

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part-time employment

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die Vollzeit(arbeit)

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full-time employment

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die Eigenschaft, -en

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trait

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der Charme

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charm

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charmant

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charming

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humorvoll

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humorous

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die Ehrlichkeit

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honesty

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ehrlich

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honest

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das Selbstbewusstsein

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self-confidence

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selbstbewusst

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confident

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der Fleiß

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diligence

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fleißig

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diligent; hardworking

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die Zuverlässigkeit

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reliability

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zuverlässig

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reliable

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die Genauigkeit

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accuracy

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die Arroganz

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arrogance; conceit

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arrogant

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arrogant: conceited

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die Offenheit

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candor

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die Geduld

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patience

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geduldig

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patient

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die Zufriedenheit

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contentment

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zufrieden

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content

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unerreichbar

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unattainable

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aufgeben (gab auf – aufgegeben)

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to quit

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sich erfüllen

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to come true

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42
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die Ernüchterung

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disillusion

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43
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mäßig

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modestly

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der Auftritt, -e

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gig

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der Lebensunterhalt

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livelihood

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46
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verwirklichen

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to realize; to make a reality

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die Wüste, -n

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desert

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die Landschaft, -en

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landscape

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jdn. gefangen nehmen (nahm – genommen)

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to captivate

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der Dirigent, -en

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conductor

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51
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etwas füllt mich aus

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etwas macht mich zufrieden / to satisy

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die Opernaufführung, -en

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opera performance

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53
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rundum

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völlig / all around

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54
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auszeichnen

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charakterisieren / to be a feature of

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55
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einmalig

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unique

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langfristig

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long-term

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57
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dauerhaft

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lasting

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sich auswirken auf + Akk.

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to affect

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59
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konkret

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precise

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60
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die Umsetzung

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execution (of a plan)

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realisieren

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verwirklichen / to carry out

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unterstützen

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to support

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überzeugt

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convinced

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der Mut

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valor

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das Umfeld

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context

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integrieren

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to incorporate

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67
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die Niederlage, -n

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defeat

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die Hartnäckigkeit

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persistence

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begleiten

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to facilitate

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70
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die Beratung

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guidance

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71
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die Enttäuschung, -en

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disappointment

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bewahren vor + Dat.

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to save from

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aufbrechen (brach auf / ist aufgebrochen)

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to embark

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auswandern

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to emigrate

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sich einigen auf + Akk.

A

to agree on

76
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seekrank werden

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to become seasick

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vertragen (vertrug – vertragen)

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to tolerate sth.

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der Umsatz, ¨-e

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sales; revenue

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der Geschmack, ¨-er

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taste; liking

80
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geplatzte Träume

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Träume, die nicht in Erfüllung gegangen sind / shattered dreams

81
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eine Freundschaft pflegen

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to cultivate a friendship

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erkennen (erkannte - erkannt)

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to recognize

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unternehmungslustig

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adventurous; active

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verschwiegen

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discreet

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verantwortungsbewusst

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responsible

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gebildet

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educated

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großzügig

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generous

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ehrgeizig

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ambitious

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sich verlassen auf + Akk. (verließ - verlassen)

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to depend on

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die Intensität

A

intensity; strength

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der entfernte Bekannte

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distant acquaintance

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der dicke Freund

A

good friend

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der Busenfreund, -e

A

best friend

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der Lebensabschnittsfreund, -e

A

friend one has at a certain period in one’s life

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die Beziehung, -en

A

relationship

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hautfreundlich

A

skin friendly

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sich anfreunden mit + Dat.

A

Freundschaft schließen / become friends with sb.

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der Held, -en

A

hero

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bezeichnen

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charakterisieren / to label

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der Weltraum

A

outer space

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sich einsetzen für + Akk.

A

to take a stand

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entdecken

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to discover

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jdm. gelingt etwas

A

to succeed in doing sth.

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der Kraftaufwand

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strain; exertion

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gelähmt

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behindert / disabled

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behindertengerecht

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handicap accessible

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die Gleichstellung

A

equality

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freiwillig

A

voluntary

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die Wachsamkeit

A

alertness

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das Reaktionsvermögen

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capacity to react

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die Feuerwehr

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fire department

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der Brand, ¨-e

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fire; blaze

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ausbrechen (brach aus – ist ausgebrochen)

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to break out

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die Rauchvergiftung

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smoke poisoning

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die Schutzausrüstung

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protective gear

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übertrieben

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exaggerated

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aufmerksam

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attentive; observant

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vorbeirasen

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schnell vorbeigehen; fahren / to speed past

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der Rettungsring, -e

A

life preserver

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auf einen Streich

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gleichzeitig, auf einmal

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jdm. kommt etwas in den Sinn

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to come to mind; to occur to

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gespannt

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anxious; excited

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erwartungsvoll

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full of expectation

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die Schwangerschaft, -en

A

pregnancy

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gesund und munter

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alive and kicking

126
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sich etwas vormachen

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to deceive oneself

127
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ständig

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constantly

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zu seinem Recht kommen (kam - ist gekommen)

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to have one’s needs met

129
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erhalten (erhielt - erhalten)

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bekommen

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die Absage, -n

A

negative Antwort

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die Zusage, -n

A

positive Antwort

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sozusagen

A

as it were

133
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jdm. unter die Arme greifen (griff - gegriffen)

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helfen, unterstützen

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unvermittelbar sein

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unemployable

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das Vergnügen

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enjoyment: pleasure

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etw./jdm. nicht hinterherweinen

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not to miss sth./someone

137
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sich eine Auszeit gönnen

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Pause machen

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im Rudel

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as a pack / alle zusammen

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die Eckdaten

A

basic information

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die Vorfreude

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anticipation

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der Kreißsaal, ¨-e

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delivery room

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weitergehend

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by and large

143
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der Glücksfaktor

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happiness factor; measure of happiness

144
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die Weltdatenbank

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world database

145
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der Wohlstand

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prosperity

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jdm. widersprechen

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to contradict sb.

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die Voraussetzung

A

condition

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die Zufriedenheit

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satisfaction; contentment

149
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die Erfahrung, -en

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experience

150
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im Rahmen + Gen.

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within the framework of

151
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entwickeln

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to develop

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vollkommen

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völlig, ganz

153
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engagiert

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dedicated

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jdm. etwas in die Wiege legen

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to put sth. in someone’s cradle

155
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leichtsinnig

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careless

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hüten

A

to tend to

157
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nachgehen + Dat. (ging nach - nachgegangen)

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to pursue

158
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sich gewöhnen an + Akk.

A

to get used to

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die Selbstverstandlichkeit

A

matter of course

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aufrechterhalten

A

sustain

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übertrieben

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exaggerated

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die Eröffnung, -en

A

opening

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nachträglich

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belated

164
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sich befassen mit + Dat.

A

to be concerned with

165
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zunehmend

A

immer mehr

166
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wiederkehrend

A

recurring

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nachhaltig

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persistent

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die Auszeichnung, -en

A

distinction; honor

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jdm. auffallen

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to catch sb.’s eye

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auftreten (trat auf - ist aufgetreten)

A

to appear

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herausragend

A

prominent

172
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nutzen

A

to make use of

173
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das Benefizprojekt, -e

A

benefit project

174
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die Förderung

A

promotion

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der Nachwuchs

A

the new generation

176
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das Engagement

A

commitment; involvement

177
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die Abschaffung

A

abolition

178
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die Rassentrennung

A

racial segregation

179
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derzeitig

A

jetzig / current

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die Geisteshaltung

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mind-set; sentiment