Musik Flashcards

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Popularity

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die Beliebtheit

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Famous

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berühmt, namhaft

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To achieve success

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sich durchsetzen

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Fan

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der Fan (-s), der Anhänger (-)

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(Music) festival

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das (Musik)festival (-s)

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Song

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das Lied (-er), der Song (-s)

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Kind of music/genre

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die Musikrichtung (-en)

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Audience

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das Publikum

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To sing about

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singen (i-a-u) über (+Acc)

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Entertainment

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die Unterhaltung

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Changes and trends

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Wandel und Trends

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Acoustic guitar

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die Akustikgitarre (-n)

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To perform, appear

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auftreten* (i-a-e) (itr)

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Performance, gig

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der Auftritt (-e)

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Backing vocal

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der Backing-Sänger (-)

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Backing (e.g. vocals)

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die Begleitung

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To chill out

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chillen

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Chilled (mood)

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chillig

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Laid-back, relaxed

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cool, gelassen, locker, entspannt

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Disco, club

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die Disco (-s)

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Monotonous

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eintönig

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Kitschy, corny, trashy

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kitschig

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Lead singer

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der Leadsänger (-)

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The latest thing, craze

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der letzte Schrei

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Lyrics

A

der Liedtext (-e)

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To perform live

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live singen (i-a-u), spielen

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Discordant

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misstönend

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To carry s.o. away (emotionally)

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mitreißen (ei-i-i) (+Acc)

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Exciting, arousing

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mitreißend

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To sing along

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mitsingen (i-a-u)

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Musical (noun)

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der Musical (-s)

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Catchy/unforgettable tune

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der Ohrwurm (ü-er)

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Original version

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die Originalversion (-en)

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To rap

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rappen

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Rapper

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der Rapper

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Trend-setting

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richtunggebend

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On the radio

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im Rundfunk, im Radio

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Songwriter

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der Songschreiber (-)

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Street musician, busker

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der Straßenmusikant (-en)

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Beat

A

der Takt (-e)

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To go crazy

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toben

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To go on tour

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auf Tournee gehen* (irreg)

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World-famous

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weltbekannt / weltberühmt

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To promote

A

werben (i-a-o) für

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Personal preferences in music

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die persönlichen Musikvorlieben

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To have a loyal fan base

A

eine treue Fangemeinde haben (irreg)

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47
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The lyrics are about…

A

in den Texten geht es um …

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Everyday longings, dreams and fears

A

alltägliche Sehnsüchte, Träume und Ängste

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49
Q

It sounds like…

A

es klingt nach / wie …

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50
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The music appeals to young people

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die Musik sagt Jugendlichen zu

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It puts me in a good mood

A

es macht mir gute Laune

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The latest trends in music

A

die neuesten Musiktrends

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53
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You can really dance to it

A

dazu kann man gut tanzen

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She’s a member of a band

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sie ist Mitglied in einer Band

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To break new ground

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neue Wege (pl) beschreiten (ei-i-i)

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To push the boundaries

A

die Grenzen verschieben (ie-o-o)

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57
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To perform

A

aufführen (tr)

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Brass (section)

A

die Blechbläser (pl)

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Fee (for performance)

A

die Gage (-n)

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Woodwind (section)

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die Holzbläser (pl)

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Rewarding, worthwhile

A

lohnend

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Music-lover

A

der Musikfreund (-e)

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Up-and-coming musician

A

der Nachwuchsmusiker (-)

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Opera

A

die Oper (-n)

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Opera performance

A

die Opernaufführung (-en)

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To rehearse

A

probieren / einstudieren

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String

A

die Saite (-n)

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Strings (section)

A

die Streicher (pl)

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String quartet

A

das Streichquartett (-e)

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Profound

A

tiefsinnig

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Virtuoso

A

der Virtuose (-n)

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To sing in a choir

A

im Chor singen

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To sight-read

A

vom Blatt spielen

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To play by ear

A

nach Gehör spielen

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To train s.o. in music

A

jdn. musikalisch ausbilden

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To sing in/out of tune

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richtig / falsch singen

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Practise makes perfect

A

Übung macht den Meister

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To call for an encore

A

eine Zugabe verlangen

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Recorded music

A

Musikaufnahmen

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Recording studio

A

das Aufnahmestudio (-s)

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Copyright

A

das Copyright, das Urheberrecht

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Demo recording

A

die Demoaufnahme (-n)

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Digital music files

A

digitale Musikdateien (pl)

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Download

A

der/das Download (-s)

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Downloadable

A

downloadbar

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To download

A

downloaden, herunterladen (ä-u-a)

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To publish

A

herausgeben (i-a-e)

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The charts

A

die Hitliste / die Charts

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Microphone

A

das Mikrofon (-e)

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Constant background music

A

die Musikberieselung

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Music video

A

das Musikvideo (-s)

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Record company

A

die Plattenfirma (-en)

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Recording contract

A

der Plattenvertrag (ä-e)

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Playlist

A

die Playlist (-s)

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Pirated copy

A

die Raubkopie (-n)

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Single

A

die Single (-s)

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Royalties

A

die Tantiemen (pl)

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Recording medium

A

der Tonträger (-)

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To subscribe to a streaming service

A

einen Streamingdienst abonnieren

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The declining willingness to pay for music

A

die sinkende Bereitschaft, für Musik zu bezahlen

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To listen to music on YouTube

A

Musik über YouTube hören

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In copyright

A

urheberrechtlich geschützt

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The influence of music on popular culture

A

Der Einfluss der Musik auf die populäre Kultur

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Fashionable, trendy

A

angesagt

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To express o.s.

A

sich ausdrücken

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To feel excluded

A

sich ausgegrenzt fühlen

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To contribute to

A

beitragen (ä-u-a) zu

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Passing craze

A

die Eintagsfliege (-n)

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(Fan) merchandise

A

der Fanartikel (-)

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Fan base

A

die Fangemeinde (-n)

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Fan club

A

der Fanklub (-s)

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To flop

A

floppen

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Current, common

A

gängig

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Genre

A

das Genre (-s)

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Peer pressure

A

der Gruppenzwang

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Herd instinct

A

der Herdentrieb

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Hoodie

A

der Kapuzenpullover (-)

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Headphones

A

der Kopfhörer (-)

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Critique, review

A

die Kritik (-en), die Rezension (-en)

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Short-lived

A

kurzlebig

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Flop, failure

A

der Misserfolg (-e)

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Fashion-conscious

A

modebewusst

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Passing fashion

A

die Modeerscheinung (-en)

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To emulate s.o.

A

jdm. nacheifern

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Superficial

A

oberflächlich

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To provoke

A

provozieren

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Fame

A

der Ruhm

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Online music store

A

das Online-Musikgeschäft (-e)

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Taste

A

der Geschmack

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Victory

A

der Sieg (-e)

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Style

A

der Stil (-e)

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To have style

A

Stil haben (irreg)

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Genre

A

die Stilrichtung (-en)

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Subculture

A

die Subkultur

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Trend, tendency

A

die Tendenz (-en)

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To go out of date

A

veralten* (itr)

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Folk music

A

die Volksmusik

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Promotion (campaign)

A

die Werbekampagne (-n)

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Endorsement deal

A

der Werbevertrag (ä-e)

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Contest

A

der Wettbewerb (-e)

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To make one think

A

zum Nachdenken anregen

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Number 1 in the charts

A

auf Platz eins in den Charts

143
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To get into the charts

A

in den [die?] Charts gelangen* (i-a-u)

144
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Fashions change quickly and without warning

A

die Mode ändert sich schnell und ohne Warnung

145
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Everything has to do with…

A

alles dreht sich um …

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To come into/go out of fashion

A

in Mode / aus der Mode kommen* (o-a-o)