Lektion VII Flashcards

1
Q

abstreiten

A

to dispute

to deny

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2
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erwähnen

A

to mention

to make reference to

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3
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misshandeln

A

to mistreat

to abuse

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4
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mogeln

A

to cheat

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5
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rauben

A

to heist

to rob

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sich auf etw.[A] beschränken

A

to limit self to sth.

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sich verstricken in[D]

A

to become enmeshed in

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8
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verurteilen

A

to condemn
to convict
to sentence
to doom

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9
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wiedergutmachen

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to make amends

to make up for

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10
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die Abschreckung

A

deterrence

disincentive

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11
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Alibi, -s

DER, DIE, doer DAS?

A

DAS

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12
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der / die Angeklagte, -n

A

defendant

accused

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13
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die Aussage

A

statement

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14
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das Dezernat, -e

A

squad

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15
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die Bewährung

A

probation

parole

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16
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das Delikt

A

offense
crime
delict

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17
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Diebstahl

DER, DIE, oder DAS?

A

DER

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18
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die Erregung

A

excitement

arousal

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19
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der Freispruch

A

acquittal
discharge
verdict of not guilty

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20
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die Geiselnahme

A

hostage-taking

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21
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die Buße

A
fine
penance (voluntary self-punishment inflicted as an outward expression of repentance for having done wrong)
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22
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die Geldbuße

A

fine

penalty

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23
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die Geldgier

A

greed

avarice

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24
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Gericht, -e

DER, DIE, oder DAS?

A

DAS

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25
Q

das Gerichtsverfahren

A

court proceedings

trial

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26
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das Geständnis

A

confession
admission
avowal

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27
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die Haft

A

detention
imprisonment
sentence

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28
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die Haftstrafe

A

prison sentence

prison term

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29
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der Mandant

die Mandantin

A

client

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30
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die Menschenwürde

A

human dignity

dignity of man

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31
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Motiv

DER, DIE, oder DAS?

A

DAS

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32
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die Notwehr

A

self-defense

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33
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der Prozess

A

process
procedure

also:
trial
lawsuit

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34
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die Rache

A

revenge

vengeance

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35
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der Raub

A

robbery

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36
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Recht

DER, DIE, doer DAS?

A

DAS

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37
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der Richter

die Richterin

A

judge

justice

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38
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die Schmeichelei, -en

A
flattery
adulation (excessive admiration or praise)
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39
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Schuld

DER, DIE, oder DAS?

A

DIE

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40
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der Staatsanwalt

die Staatsanwältin

A

prosecutor

district attorney

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41
Q

die Strafmündigkeit

A

age of criminal responsibility

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42
Q

die Tat

A

die Strafe

das Delikt

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43
Q

der Überfall

A

attack
raid
assault

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44
Q

das Urteil

A

judgement
sentence
verdict
decision

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45
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die Urteilsverkündigung

A

proclamation of judgement

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46
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der Verdacht

A

suspicion

hunch

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47
Q

das Verhör

A

die Vernehmung

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48
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die Vernehmung

A

das Verhör

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49
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der Verteidiger

die Verteidigerin

A

defender

defending council

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50
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die Verurteilung

A

conviction
sentence
condemnation

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51
Q

der Zeuge

die Zeugin

A

witness

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52
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ausgeklügelt

A

ingenious
cleverly devised
elaborate

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53
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bundesweit

A

nationwide

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54
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handlich

A

manageable
easy to handle
handy

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55
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irreführend

A

misleading

deceptive

56
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juristisch

A

juristic

legal

57
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scheinheilig

A

sanctimonious (making a show of being morally superior to other people)

also:
hypocritical
≈ heuchlerisch

58
Q

schuldig

A

guilty

culpable

59
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strafmündig

A

of age of criminal responsibility

60
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unterprivilegiert

A

underprivileged

deprived

61
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verblüffend

A

baffling
astonishing
flabbergasting

62
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verlässlich

A

trustworthy
dependable
reliable

63
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die Betriebszugehörigkeit

A

period of employment

64
Q

die Berufung

A

calling
mission
vocation

65
Q

die Verantwortungsbereich

A

area of responsibility

66
Q

der Tang

A

seaweed

kelp

67
Q

der Rost

A

rust

grill

68
Q

der Mohn

A

poppy

69
Q

der Schlafmohn

der Klatschmohn

A

opium poppy

red poppy

70
Q

der Kiel

A

keel (the longitudinal structure along the centerline at the bottom of a vessel’s hull, on which the rest of the hull is built, in some vessels extended downward as a blade or ridge to increase stability)

71
Q

das Schuldbewusstsein

A

sense of guilt

≈ Scham

72
Q

die Scham

A

shame

73
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der Dachdecker

A

roofer

74
Q

der Komplize

A

der Mittäter

75
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die Spurensicherung

A

recovery / location of physical evidence

forensic experts

76
Q

das Phantombild

A

Photofit (police)

77
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der Rechtsstaat

A

constitutional state

78
Q

foltern

A

quälen

≈ misshandeln

79
Q

schwindeln

A

mogeln
schummeln

to cheat

80
Q

das Diebesgut

A

die Beute

unrechtmäßig erworbene Waren

81
Q

der Hehler

A

fence

receiver of stolen goods

82
Q

verticken {umg}

A

illegal verkaufen

83
Q

gell

A

stimmt das?
ja?
… oder?

84
Q

das Kauderwelsch

A

gibberish

85
Q

nenne Vermutungswörtern

A
vielleicht
vermutlich
mutmaßlich
möglicherweise
schätzungsweise
hypothetisch
(wahrscheinlich)
86
Q

Disambiguiere:

  1. bestreiten
  2. abstreiten
A
  1. challenge a general statement

2. deny an accusation (Beschuldigung)

87
Q

verdächtigen + prp?

A

wegen

88
Q

die Schleuse

A

lock
watergate
floodgate

89
Q

glorreich

A

glorious

die Glorie

90
Q

Anklang finden

A

to appeal
to catch on
to be popular

91
Q
  1. Kopfbahnhof

2. Durchgangsbahnhof

A
  1. terminus

2. through station

92
Q

beichten

A

to confess

93
Q

das Plädoyer

A

plea

final speech before sentence

94
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der Handelsvertreter

A

sales representative

95
Q

der Vormund

A

legal guardian

unmündige Menschen brauchen einen V.

96
Q

der Wärter, -

A

guard
caretaker
keeper

97
Q

die Ausgangssperre

A

curfew
ban on going out

der Hausarrest
geschlossene Unterbringung

98
Q

etw. mitgestalten

die Mitgestaltung

A

to help create / organize / design sth.

99
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blauäugig

A

naïve

starry-eyed

100
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die Kläranlage

A

sewage treatment plant

101
Q

die Müllverbrennungsanlage

A

waste incineration plant

102
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heimzahlen

A

to pay back
to retaliate
to repay

103
Q

etw. beantragen

A

to apply for sth.

104
Q

lauern

A

to lurk

to lie in wait

105
Q

der Eiter

A

pus

106
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hervorquellen

A

to spring up

to bulge out

107
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flau

A

queasy
weak
lifeless

108
Q

der Schwefel

A

sulphur

109
Q

kleckern

A

to fiddle around

110
Q

klotzen

A

to slog

111
Q

aus•pusten

A

to blow out

112
Q

das Drahtseil, -e

A

wire rope

wire cable

113
Q

Nerven wie Drahtseile / Bindfäden

A

nerves of steel / weak nerves

114
Q

dreschen

A

hauen

to hit

115
Q

verkünden

A

to announce

to proclaim

116
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kichern

A

to giggle

to chuckle

117
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der Schaffner

A

conductor
ticket collector

der Kontrolleur

118
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sich verbünden

A

to ally
to federate
to team up

119
Q

sich etw.[D] nähern

A

to approach sth.

120
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der Wink

A

hint
nod
cue

121
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das Schicksal

A

fate
destiny
karma

122
Q

Schmiere stehen

A

to keep watch

to keep a lookout

123
Q

die Schmiere

A

grease

lubricant

124
Q

sich[A] anlügen lassen

A

to let yourself be lied to

125
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schönreden

A

to be a smooth talker

126
Q

schlicht

A

simple
plain
modest
mundane

bescheiden

127
Q

ausnutzen

A

make us of

take advantage of
exploit

128
Q

jdn. entlarven

A

to expose sb.

enttarnen
entdecken

129
Q

schummeln

A

mogeln

schwindeln

130
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brandmarken

A

to brand

to stigmatize

131
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die Stirn

A

forehead

brow

132
Q

mißbilligen

A

to disapprove
to depreciate
to frown upon

≈ verpönt sein

133
Q

die Augen verdrehen

A

to roll one’s eyes

134
Q

hierzulande

A

in this country
in these parts
in this part of the world

135
Q

die Mühle

A

mill

grinder

136
Q

der Vorwurf

A

accusation
charge

die Anklage

137
Q

raten

A

to guess

to advise
to counsel