Lesson 3 Flashcards

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1
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aufschrecken

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to startle

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entfachen

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to excite/initiate

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3
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Die Geste

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Gesture

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Die Reihe

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Line

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ablichten

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to photocopy/photograph

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Der Spitzname

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Nickname

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Der Aufreger

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Provocateur

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Die Empörung

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Indignation

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schäumen

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to churn (figuratively)

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zuspitzen

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to taper/point

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zugespitzt

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pointed

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12
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taugen

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to be good for

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13
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unklug

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unwise

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angesichts (+Gen)

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in light of

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15
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marode

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ramshackle

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16
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Der Auftritt

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performance

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17
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aufgeben

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to give up

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18
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Die Kante

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Edge

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19
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Die Sedierung

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Sedation

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20
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wagen

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to dare

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21
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Die Angriffsfläche

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Target

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22
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Die Abwechslung

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Variety

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23
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kaum zu überbieten

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hard to beat

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24
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Die Häme

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Malice

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25
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überschütten

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to shower/overwhelm

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26
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Die Hemmung

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restraint

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27
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Die Furche

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Groove

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28
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einschläfern

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to put to sleep

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29
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empören

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to shock

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30
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unangepasst

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nonconformist

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31
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mitunter

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occasionally

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32
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Das Mitleid

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Sympathy

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33
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neigen zu

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to tend to/be prone to

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34
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über den Tellerrand schauen

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think outside the box

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35
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absehen

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to refrain from/abandon

36
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Die Floskel

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Cliché

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wier Willen

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against someone’s will

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Der Akteur

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player

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unentschlossen

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undecided

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gewiss

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certain

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stets

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always

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überwinden

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to overcome

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beschreiten

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to pursue

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Die Grenzen

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Boundaries

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entstehen

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to arise

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Der Ausfall

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Failure

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Der Anstand

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Decency

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auf () verzichten

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to forgo

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Die Grundlage

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Foundation

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Die Einheit

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Unity

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Die Vielfalt

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Variety

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Die Einrichtung

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Facility

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Die Verwaltung

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Administration

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aufbauend

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constructive

55
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Die Lehranstalt

A

School

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Der Austausch

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Exchange

57
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ausgeprägte

A

distinct

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im Wesentlichen

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primarily

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entsprechend

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respectively

60
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Die Vereinbarung

A

Agreement

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Der Nachwuchses

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Up-and-coming

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namhafte

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leading

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vielfältig

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diverse

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Die Aufwending

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Expenditure

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Das Brutto

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Gross

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hervorragend

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outstanding

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Die Voraussetzung

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Requirement

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Die Betreuung

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Care

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Die Spitzenforschung

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Top-level research

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ermöglicht

A

enables

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Die Strahlkraft

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Charisma

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anwachsen

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to increase

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Der Anteil

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Share/stake

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beitragen

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to contribute

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Die Ausgaben

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Expenditure

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Der Schritt

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Step

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Die Wertschätzung

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Appreciation

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geniessen

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to enjoy

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einbetten

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to invest

80
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verständigen

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to communicate/notify

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Die Versorgung

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Supply

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verträglich

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compatible

83
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lebhaft

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vivid

84
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Die Haltung

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Attitude

85
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nachgeholt

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caught up

86
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Das Versuchsfelder

A

Experimental area

87
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einheitlich

A

consistent