Murder on the Links Flashcards

1
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im Schutz der Dunkelheit

A

under the cloak of darkness

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2
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Umhang, Mantel

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cloak

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3
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blass, bleich

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pale

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4
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von etw in Kenntnis, unterrichtet sein (form)

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to be cognizant of sth

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5
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niederschlagen, deprimiert (di)

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disconsolate

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6
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etw sehr geschickt tun können

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to be deft at sth

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7
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einen Spalt offen stehend, angelehnt

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ajar

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8
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die Schlussfolgerung ziehen, dass (form)

A

to draw the inference that

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9
Q

niedergeschlagen (c)

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crestfallen

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10
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Glas, Gefäß, Krug

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jar

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11
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etw verfärben, verschmutzen, einem Image schaden

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to stain sth

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12
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Mitgefühl, Anteilnahme

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commiseration

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13
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Zeitpunkt, Moment (form)

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juncture

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14
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etw verwischen, vernichten

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to obliterate sth

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15
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sich einer Sache bewusst sein

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to be alive to sth

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16
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baufällig, klapprig, wackelig, chaotisch

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ramshackle

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17
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Gebüsch, Buschwerk

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shrubbery

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18
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höflich (c)

A

courteous

19
Q

Obergeschoss

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upper storey

20
Q

Stockwerk. Etage

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storey

21
Q

irgendwo hinflitzen (dam)

A

to dart somewhere

22
Q

wegen einer Sache (form)

A

owing to sth

23
Q

etw ablehnen, mit etw nicht einverstanden sein

A

to object to sth

24
Q

Treppenhaus, Treppenaufgang

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staircase

25
Q

nachdrücklich, klar, bestimmt

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emphatic

26
Q

mit etw zusammentreffen, übereinstimmen

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to coincide with sth

27
Q

zu etw neigen, für etw empfänglich sein

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to be susceptible to sth

28
Q

ausweichend

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evasive

29
Q

aufdringlich, indiskret

A

obtrusive

30
Q

jdn etw gestehen

A

to confide sth to sb

31
Q

in etw überreichlich sein

A

to be profuse in sth

32
Q

Schubkarre

A

wheelbarrow

33
Q

Schroffheit, Strenge

A

asperity

34
Q

hartherzig, herzlos, gefühllos

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callous

35
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grausig, schauerlich

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gruesome

36
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etw ungern / widerwillig tun

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to be loath to do sth

37
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schaurig, makaber

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ghoulish

38
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moralisierend, moralistisch (oft pej)

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sententious

39
Q

dicht

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dense

40
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ruhig, gelassen, friedfertig

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placid

41
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gegenseitige Beschuldigungen

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mutual recriminations

42
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herzzerreißend

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heartrending

43
Q

Impulsivitat, Unbesonnenheit

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impetuosity

44
Q

unerschütterlich, gelassen, nicht aus der Ruhe zu bringen

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imperturbable