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Module 3&4 Flashcards

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heftig

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fierce

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Widerspruch

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contradiction

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Blendung

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glare

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Rampenlicht

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limelight

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glamorous

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glitzy

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anstreben

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aspire

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schlendern

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roam

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Fläche

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plain

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Hirte

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herder

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übereinstimmen

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conform

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hochmütig

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haughty

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bloss

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mere

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Gefolge

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retinue

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Ware

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commodity

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erzeugen

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engender

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to damage sth

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play havoc with

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Prahlerei

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pomposity

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ausgeglichen

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well-adjusted

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to feel uncomfortable

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ill-at-ease

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versteinern (aus Angst)

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petrify

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angegriffen

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defensive

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Sorte

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breed

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bemerken

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perceive

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Kränkung

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slight

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ungewiss

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unsettled

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verblüffend

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intriguing

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umschwärmen

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idolise

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jmdn anstacheln

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to egg so. on

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unersättlich

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insatiable

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kippen

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topple

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to experience a major reduction in status

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fall from grace

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erbarmungdlosigkeit

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mercilessness

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unterliegen

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succumb

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Schattenseite

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underbelly

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occupation/profession/social class

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walk of life

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Gauner

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hustler

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grässlich

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dreadful

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einwenden

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to object

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nachgeben

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to back down

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wohlgemerkt

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mind you

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Pfand

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pledge

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überschreiten

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exceed

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angesichts

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in the light of

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sich davonmachen

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to make off

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einsetzen für

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stand up for

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Witze reissen

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crack jokes

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Beifall

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plaudits

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Weite

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breadth

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notleidendes Geschäft

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ailing business

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regulary

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on a regular basis

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to become friendly

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hit it off

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from the very beginnning

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from the word go

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Bestellung aufgeben

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place your order

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unterstützen

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underpin

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zanken

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squabble

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sensitive; easily hurt or upset

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thin-skinned

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a border or a rule that shows the limits of something or how things are divided:

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demarcation

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to suggest ideas to another person to get feedback.

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to bounce ideas off

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to start to think that you are more important than you really are

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to get above yourself

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to have something immediately available

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have sth at your fingertips

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to be damaged because of a bad experience

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take knocking

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at once

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on the spot

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verlocken, locken

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tempt

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jem. beiren

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lead sb astray

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schlecht machen

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belittle

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accept

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take on board

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ausschliessen

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rule out

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vertieft in

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engrossed in

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begeistert

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enthralled

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gekränkt

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resentful

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group of people wihch know each other very well and support each other

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tightly-knit

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to be attract to so. and start to love them

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to fall for

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persuade other people to allow you to do what you want

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get your own way

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many members of the family have it

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run in the family

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sich mit jemandem verkrachen

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to fall out

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auf Nummer sicher gehen

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play safe

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non-renewable

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finite

CAE (4 decks)

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