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reigh

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a period of rule of a king or a queen

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reins

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if u ride you have two stripes of leather to control the horse

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on my own

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by myself

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by myself

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on my own

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choose something by eliminating other choices

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process of elimination

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Saite

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string

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old things, old buidings

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antiquities

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w/

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with

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Wade

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calf, sura

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Das wird mir hier zu bunt

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that’s going too far for me now

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plants in the sea

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seaweed or algae

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Gute Besserung dir

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Get well soon

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HDL

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love you lots

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Pferdeschwanz

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Ponytail

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The way your hair is done

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hairstyle

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the shape of your face

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facial structure, shape of a face

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what’s wrong with you?

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what ails you?

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really, really fat people

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obese

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leery of it

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concerned about

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correct in

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to make or to agree

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would like

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hope

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pristine

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clean, perfectly clean

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audit

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check, review

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obituaries

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if someone died you write a story (death stories)

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embezzlement

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stealing money from your company

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precedent

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first time, never done before

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overtime rate

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money if you work longer

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to scrap

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stop, cancel

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retorted

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a rude answer

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urban

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city

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suburban

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next to a city

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exurban

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next to the suburban

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rural

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in the country (farms etc.)

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desalinate (e.g. water)

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remove, clean (e.g. water)

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baking soda

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to make cookies fluffy, but not too high

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baking pouder

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to make a cake fluffy, rise very high (baking soda + xxx)

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elation

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great happiness

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urge

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push, pressure to do sth., encourage

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opposed

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opposite, different opinion

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alleviate

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make sth. less, smaller, away

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enigmatic

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something not clear, puzzled

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gratifying

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to be grateful for sth.

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anticipating

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waiting that sth. happens

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conceptions

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opinions

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prosperity

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success

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unerträglich

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unbearable

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Löwenmähne

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lion’s mane

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to drain

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entleeren, wasser ablassen

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Stoßstange

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bumper

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Handbremse

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handbrake, parking brake

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limb

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big branches of a tree

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branch

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middle branches of a tree

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twigs

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smallest branches of a tree

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limbs

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arms and legs

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to be flexible

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to be limber

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siegen, obsiegen

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to prevail

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vertrauen, Glaube

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faith

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Wahrscheinlichkeit

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probability

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bewundern

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admiring

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to stop or slow down sth.

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inhibit

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fact of happening,

occuring

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occurrence

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loyality

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allegiance

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a person who received protection from a lors

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vassal

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loyalty to a group, or an authority

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fealty

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quality of being faithful

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fidelity

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to go back and forth between a decision, unsteady in emotions

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to waver

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repeatedly change opinions and thoughts

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vacillate

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emotional balance

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equilibrium

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small change with an improving effect

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adjustment

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final

decision

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settlement

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Wortwitz

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pun, linguistical joke

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fleißig

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hard-working

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ehrgeiz

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ambition

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ehrgeizig

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ambitious

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stake

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a piece of wood or metal to hold something (e.g. A tent)

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barge

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bog boat, carrying merchandise

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foe

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enemy

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celestial

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something in the heaven, sky