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a good fortune

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Glück, ein großes Vermögen

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abominable

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furchtbar, schrecklich

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acquaintance

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Bekannter/Bekanntschaft

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affable, affability

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freundlich/ umgänglich, Freundlichkeit

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affection

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Zuneigung, Liebe

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alacrity

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Schnelligkeit, Eifer

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apparel

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Kleidung, Kleid, Gewand

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apprehension about sth.

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Befürchtung über etw.

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archness

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neckische Art, Schelmerei

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assembly

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Versammlung; Montage/ Herstellung

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bonnet

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Haube

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candour, to be candid

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Offenheit, Aufrichtigkeit

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caprice, capricious

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Laune, launisch

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celerity

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Schnelligkeit, Geschwindigkeit

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circumspection

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Umsicht

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compassion

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Mitleid, Mitgefühl

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complacency

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Selbstzufriedenheit, Selbstgefälligkeit

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complaisance

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Entgegenkommen, Zuvorkommenheit

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conceited

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eingebildet

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concurrence

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Einverständnis, Übereinstimmung

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condescension

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herablassende Haltung

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cordial

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herzlich, freundlich

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countenance

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Angesicht, Gesichtszüge

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decisive

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bestimmend, entschlossen

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decorum

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Schicklichkeit, Anstand

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deficiency in sth.

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Mangel, Defizit

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diffident, diffidence

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zaghaft, Schüchternheit/ Zurückhaltung

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discernible

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wahrnehmbar, erkennbar

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domestic felicity

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häusliche Glückseligkeit

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eligible, eligibility

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geeignet/wählbar, Eignung

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entreaty, to entreat sb to do sth

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Flehen, jmd inständig bitten

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esteem (to hold sb. in high/low ~)

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Ansehen (hohes/geringes ~)

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fastidious

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anspruchsvoll, wählerisch

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fatigue, to be fatigued

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Ermüdung, erschöpft

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forbearance

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Nachsicht, Geduld, Unterlassung

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gallantry

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Zuvorkommenheit

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governess

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Gouvernante, Hauslehrerin

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grandeur, delusions of grandeur

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Größe/ Erhabenheit, Größenwahn

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haughty

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hochmäßig, überheblich

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humble abode

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bescheidene Hütte/ Behausung

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41
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impertinent

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unverschämt

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42
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implacable resentment

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unerbitterlicher Groll

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imprudent

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unbesonnen, leichtsinnig

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incumbent

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erforderlich, notwendig

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45
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indignation

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Entrüstung, Empörung

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indolent

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träge

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47
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indulgence

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Genuss, Nachsichtigkeit

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infamous

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berüchtigt, verrufen, niederträchtig

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iniquitous

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ungeheuerlich, skandalös

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insipid, insipidity

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stumpfsinnig/langweilig, Stumpfsinnigkeit

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insolent

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unverschämt, frech

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malice

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Bösartigkeit, Boshaftigkeit

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malicious

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boshaft, niederträchtig

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objectionable

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unangenehm, anstößig, übel

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obligation

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Verpflichtung

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odd, and oddity

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merkwürdig/seltsam, komischer Kauz; auch: Wahrscheinlichkeit

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odious

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abscheulich, abstoßend, widerwärtig

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officious

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schikanierend, aufdringlich

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ostentation

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Prahlerei, Angeberei

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paltry

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armselig

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persevering

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ausdauernd, beharrlich

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plain

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einfach

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pliancy

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Biegsamkeit, Fügbarkeit

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probity

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Rechtsschaffenheit, Redlichkeit, Integrität

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propensity for sth

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Neigung zu etw.

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propitious

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günstig

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proprietor

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Inhaber, Eigentümer

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quickness

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Intelligenz

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reconciliation

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Aussöhnung, Versöhnung

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resentful

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verbittert, verärget

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scarcity

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Knappheit/Mangel

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simpleton

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Geistesgestörter

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sly

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verstohlen, gerissen

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solemn, solemnity

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feierlich, Feierlichkeit/Festlichkeit

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solicitude

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Besorgtheit

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superciliousness

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Hochnäsigkeit

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taciturn

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schweigsam, wortkarg

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threadbare

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abgenutzt, abgetragen, schäbig

79
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to abhor sth.; abhorrence of sth.

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etw. verabscheuen, Abscheu

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to alleviate sth.

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etw. abmildern

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to be accomplished

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fähig, versiert sein

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to be accosted by sb.

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von etw. bedrängt/angegriffen werden

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to be acquainted with sb.

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mit jdn bekannt sein

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to be bewitched by sth./sb.

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verzaubert/verhext durch etw. sein

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to be entailed on sb.

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jmd. vererbt werden (feste Erbfolge)

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to be imposed on

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auferlegt werden

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to be in want of something

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etw. benötigen

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to be obliged to do sth.

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gezwungen sein, etw. zu tun

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to be prone to sth.

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zu etw. neigen

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to be slighted by sb.

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nicht der Aufmerksamkeit wert

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to be sound

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gesund, intakt, solide, verlässlich

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to blush (at sth)

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erröten

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to boast about/of sth

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mit etw angeben sich mit etw. brüsten

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to coax sb. into doing sth.

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jdn. dazu bringen, etw. zu tun

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to commend sth.

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etw. loben/empfehlen

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to conceal sth.

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etw. verbergen, verheimlichen

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to corroborate sth.

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Etw. bekräftigen, bestätigen

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to dawdle about

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trödeln, bummeln

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to defer sth.

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etw. ver-/aufschieben

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to defy sb. sth.

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sich jdm/etw widersetzen

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to demean oneself

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sich erniedrigen

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to detest sth.

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etw. verabscheuen

103
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to endeavour to do sth.

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sich bemühen/anstrengen etw zu tun

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to exasperate oneself

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verzweifeln, verärgern

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to make sb. amends

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jdn entschädigen

106
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to mend

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gesund werden, heilen, reparieren

107
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to neglect sb.

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jdn vernachlässigen

108
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to persevere in [doing] sth

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beharren

109
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to presume sth.

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etw. annehmen

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to scold sb.

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jdn ausschimpfen

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to solicit sth.

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um etw bitten etw erbitten

112
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to suit sb.’s fancy

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jemandes Geschmack treffen

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to vouch for sth

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für jdn./etw. bürgen

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trepidation

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Ängstlichkeit, Beklommenheit

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unaccountable

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nicht verantwortlich, unerklärlich

116
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unappeasable, to appease sb.

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unberuhigbar, jdn. beruhigen/besämpftigen

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vanity, to be in vain

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Eitelkeit, eitel/eingebildet

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vestibule

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Vorraum, Eingangshalle, (kleines Foyer)

119
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vex sb., vexation

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jdn ärgern, Ärger

120
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vigour

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Energie, Tatkraft, Vitalität

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witty, a witticism

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geistreich/witzig, Witzelei

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