Part 1 - 20 vb Flashcards

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peddle - hawk, offer for sail

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hausieren, feilbieten, kolportieren

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supersede - replace, reimburse

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ersetzen, ablösen, verdrängen

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impose - cloud, cover, force to be accepted

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verhängen, auferlegen, erheben

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load - burden, weight, onus

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laden, einlegen, verladen

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depict - represent, show by a drawing

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darstellen, abbilden, schildern

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urge - a strong desire or impulse

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drängen, eindringlich bitten, antreiben

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banish - exile, relegate

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verbannen, vertreiben, ausstossen

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prevail - hold sway, prove more powerful than opposinh forces

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herrschen, überwiegen, vorherrschen

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retain - keep possessions of

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behalten, beibehalten, bewahren

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cleave - split or sever something / spinteca

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spalten, durchschneiden, abtrennen

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dodge - avoid by a sudden quick move

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ausweichen, sich drücken, beiseite springen

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defray - provide money to pay / acoperi

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bestreiten, tragen, zahlen, übernehmen

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Overstate - express or state too strongly

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übertreiben, überspitzen

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adhere - stick fast to a surface

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haften, anhaften, kleben

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delve - reach inside a receptacle and search for something

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vertiefen, sich eingehend befassen mit

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stockpile - accumulate a large stock of goods

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horten, einen Vorrat anlegen

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savvy - know or understand

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kapieren

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topple - overbalance or become unsteady and fall slowly

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stürtzen, kippen wacklen

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appeal - make a serious or urhent request

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appellieren, bitten, zusagen, aufrufen

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daunt - make someone fell intimidated or apprehensive

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entmutigen, beängstigen, einschüchtern