Misc Flashcards

1
Q

Union

A

Die Gewerkschaft

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2
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Political summit

A

Ein Gipfeltreffen

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3
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To take care of (in the sense of social respect)

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Rücksicht nehmen auf

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4
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To be influenced by

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Beeindruckt sein von + dat.

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5
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Violence

A

Die Gewalttätigkeit

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6
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Challenge

A

Die Herausforderung

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7
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Can’t stand

A

Können nicht ausstehen

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8
Q

To be trapped

A

Eingeschlossen sein

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9
Q

Non-Fiction book

A

Das Sachbuch

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10
Q

Novel

A

Der Roman

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11
Q

To invest money

A

Anlegen

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12
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Contemporary

A

Der Zeitgenosser

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13
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Bookworm

A

Die Leseratte

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14
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Setting

A

Der Schauplatz

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15
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Retirement

A

Der Ruhestand

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16
Q

Breathtaking

A

Atemberaubend

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17
Q

Amusing

A

Vernüglich

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18
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Incomparable

A

Unübertroffen

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19
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Incomprehensible

A

Unbegreiflich

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20
Q

To agree on

A

Sich einigen auf

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21
Q

Achievement

A

Die Leistung

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22
Q

Irreplaceable

A

Unersetzlich

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23
Q

To add (eg to a dish)

A

Hinzufügen

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24
Q

CV

A

Der Lebenslauf

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25
Q

To toast

A

Anstoßen auf

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26
Q

Stage

A

Die Bühne

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27
Q

Lecture

A

Die Vorlesung

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28
Q

Support for students

A

Die Betreuung den Studierenden

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29
Q

Governmental help for studies

A

Bafög

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30
Q

Lecture hall

A

Der Hörsaal

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31
Q

Vacation

A

Die Vorlesungsfreie Zeit

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32
Q

To put together a timetable

A

Seinen Studenplan zusammenstellen

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33
Q

To take exams

A

Prüfungen ablegen

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34
Q

To write a test

A

Eine Klausur schreiben

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35
Q

To research

A

Forschen über + akk.

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36
Q

To compose

A

Verfassen

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37
Q

Compelling

A

Fesselnd

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38
Q

Touching

A

Rührend

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39
Q

Scary

A

Furchteinflößend

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40
Q

Opposites attract

A

Gegensätze ziehen sich an

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41
Q

Main character

A

Die Hauptfigur

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42
Q

The starring actor

A

Der Hauptdarsteller

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43
Q

Bachelor

A

Der Junggeselle

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44
Q

Event

A

Die Veranstaltung

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45
Q

To make contacts

A

Kontakte knüpfen

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46
Q

Scary

A

Unheimlich

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47
Q

The chemistry is right

A

Die Chemie stimmt

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48
Q

Volunteer work

A

Die ehrenamtliche Arbeit

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49
Q

To increase consciousness for

A

Die Bewusstsein schärfen für

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50
Q

Foolhardy

A

Wagemutig

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51
Q

Snobby

A

Hochnäsig

52
Q

Deadline

A

Der Abgabetermin

53
Q

Board of directors

A

Der Firmenvorstand

54
Q

Promotion

A

Die Beförderung

55
Q

To use personal contacts

A

Vitamin B ausnützen

56
Q

To campaign for

A

Sich einsetzen für

57
Q

Door opener

A

Der Türöffner

58
Q

Essential

A

Unerlässlich

59
Q

To pep someone up

A

Jdn. Aufpäppeln

60
Q

To make a gaffe

A

Ins Fettnäpfchen treten

61
Q

To deal with a situation

A

Eine Situation bewältigen

62
Q

Misappropriation

A

Die Zweckentfremdung

63
Q

To imply

A

Andeuten

64
Q

To break a taboo

A

Ein Tabu brechen

65
Q

To blame

A

Einen Vorwurf machen

66
Q

To guarantee

A

Versichern

67
Q

To drive into

A

Anfahren

68
Q

To contain

A

Enthalten

69
Q

Self-presentation

A

Die Selbstdarstellung

70
Q

To adore

A

Schwärmen für

71
Q

In a terrible state

A

In kläglichem Zustand

72
Q

To kidnap

A

Entführen

73
Q

Kidnapper

A

Der Geiselnehmer

74
Q

To get a taste for

A

Auf den Geschmack kommen

75
Q

Veil

A

Der Schleier

76
Q

Defamatory

A

Rufschädigend

77
Q

Protest

A

Die Kundgebung

78
Q

White lie

A

Die Notlüge

79
Q

Placard

A

Das Transparent

80
Q

To forgive

A

Verzeihen

81
Q

Reprehensible

A

Verwerflich

82
Q

To betray

A

Betrügen

83
Q

To cheat (exam, cards)

A

Schummeln

84
Q

Stuffy

A

Spießig

85
Q

To get the short end of the stick

A

Den Kürzeren ziehen

86
Q

To change something totally

A

Etwas über den Haufen werfen

87
Q

To speak frankly

A

Tacheles reden

88
Q

To pour out your heart to someone

A

Jdm sein Herz ausschütten

89
Q

To make application

A

Einen Antrag stellen

90
Q

To be under pressure

A

Unter Druck stehen

91
Q

To make a suggestion

A

Einen Vorschlag machen

92
Q

To refer to something

A

Auf etwas Bezug nehmen

93
Q

Trust for

A

Vertrauen zu

94
Q

Understanding for

A

Verständnis für

95
Q

Single parent

A

Der Alleinerziehende

96
Q

New arriver

A

Der Zugezogener

97
Q

A local

A

Der Eingesessener

98
Q

Goal oriented

A

Zielstrebig

99
Q

Long-term

A

Nachhaltig

100
Q

Short-term

A

Kurzfristig

101
Q

Local people

A

Die Einheimischen

102
Q

To fulfil

A

In Erfüllung gehen

103
Q

To know

A

Wissen Bescheid

104
Q

To begin

A

In Angriff nehmen

105
Q

To end

A

Ein Ende finden

106
Q

To doubt

A

In Frage stellen

107
Q

To have a conversation

A

Ein Gespräch führen

108
Q

Affection

A

Die Zärtlichkeit

109
Q

To make a detour

A

Einen Abstecher machen

110
Q

To envy someone

A

Jemanden beneiden um + a

111
Q

Local Knowledge

A

Die Ortskenntnis

112
Q

City tour

A

Die Stadtrundfahrt

113
Q

Decisive

A

Entscheidungsfreudig

114
Q

Sociable

A

Kontaktfreudig

115
Q

Team minded

A

Teamfähig

116
Q

Resilient

A

Belastbar

117
Q

Eloquent

A

Redegewandt

118
Q

Self-assured

A

Selbtsbewusst

119
Q

Caring

A

Einfühlsam

120
Q

To poison the earth

A

Die Erde vergiften

121
Q

To pollute the air

A

Die Luft verpesten

122
Q

To waste water

A

Das Wasser verschwenden

123
Q

To dirty the rivers

A

Die Flüsse verschmutzen

124
Q

To throw rubbish into nature

A

Der Müll in die Natur werfen

125
Q

To cut down the woods

A

Die Wälder abholzen

126
Q

Immaculate

A

Einwandfrei

127
Q

Lack

A

Der Mangel