Rando 3 Flashcards

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die Abschaffung Pl.: die Abschaffungen

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abolishment

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2
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der Erzieher Pl.: die Erzieher

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educator

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anregen | regte an, angeregt |

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to stimulate 
to encourage
to stir
to suggest
to capture [one's imagination]
to inspire
to induce
to excite
to motivate
to initiate
to titillate [person, senses]
to inform
to animate
to innervate
to vivify
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die Anregung Pl.: die Anregungen

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excitation (phys.)
stimulus
proposal [suggestion]
motivation
pumpingengin.
stimulation
impulse
animation
initiation
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5
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anregend

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inspiring {adj} {pres-p}
exhilarating {adj}
stimulating {adj}
motivational {adj}
bracing {adj}
inciting {adj}
stimulant {adj}
brisk {adj} [stimulating]
motivating {adj}
animating {adj}
suggestively {adv}
whetting {adj} {pres-p}
stimulatory {adj}
stimulative {adj}
inspiringly {adv}
vivifying {adj} {pres-p}
innervating {adj}
stimulantly {adv}
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etw. Akk. beschädigen | beschädigte, beschädigt |

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to corrupt

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etw. Akk. verkünden | verkündete, verkündet |

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to declare, to proclaim

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8
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widerwillig

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reluctant {adj}
reluctantly {adv}
unwilling {adj}
grudgingly {adv}
grudging {adj}
unwillingly {adv}
begrudgingly {adv}
relucting {adj}
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entkommen | entkam, entkommen |

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to escape

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die Verteidigung Pl.: die Verteidigungen

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defense [Am.]
vindication
advocacy
apology
plea
defending
defensiveness
championship
backfield
apologia
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heben | hob, gehoben |

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to elevate

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begründen | begründete, begründet |

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to justify sth. [rechtfertigen]

constitute, found, establish

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13
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der Wortschwall

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verboseness

word-flood/torrent

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14
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die Mahnung Pl.: die Mahnungen

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reminder
admonition
warning
dunning [Am.]
caveat
monition
demand note
overdue notice
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15
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herrschen | herrschte, geherrscht |

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to rule

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jmdn./etw. beherrschen | beherrschte, beherrscht |

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to rule so./sth. 
to dominate
to control
to command
to overrule
to rulepol.
to domineer
to be master of
to be in control of
to bring under control
to hold in [feelings]
17
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schonungslos

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relentless {adj}
blunt {adj}
relentlessly {adv}
merciless {adj}
ruthlessly {adv}
savage {adj}
ruthless {adj}
starkly {adv}
stark {adj} [relentless, brutal]
unsparing {adj}
pitiless {adj}
brutal {adj}
unsparingly {adv}
full-on {adj}
mercilessly {adv}
hard-hitting {adj}
18
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die Schonungslosigkeit

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ruthlessness

19
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die Bestandsaufnahme

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inventory

20
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sich Akk. (von jmdm./etw.) verabschieden | verabschiedete, verabschiedet |

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to say goodbye

21
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die Perücke Pl.: die Perücken

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wig

22
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vermasselt

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botched
muddled
flubbed

23
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vermasseln | vermasselte, vermasselt |

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to bungle

24
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penibel

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fastidious {adj}
fussy {adj}
pernickety {adj} [Br.]
scrupulously {adv} [with undue attention to detail]
squeamish {adj} [fastidious]
persnickety {adj} [Am.]
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schräg

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skewed {adj}
oblique {adj} [slanting]
slanting {adj}
slant {adj}
sloping {adj}
tilted {adj}
obliquely {adv}
diagonal {adj}
inclined {adj} [sloping]
skew {adj}
sloped {adj}
26
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pfiffig

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smart {adj}
cute {adj} [esp. Am.] [coll.]
canny {adj}
shrewd {adj}
clever {adj}
streetwise {adj} [coll.]
snazzy {adj} [coll.]
sharp {adj} [clever]
27
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verhandeln | verhandelte, verhandelt |

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to bargain

28
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das Verhandeln kein Pl.

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bargaining

29
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die Verleugnung Pl.: die Verleugnungen

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denial

30
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langfristig

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long {adj}
long-run {adj}
long-term {adj}
long-dated {adj}
long-ranging {adj}
31
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würgen | würgte, gewürgt |

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to gag [retch]
to retch
to heave [retch]
to suffocate

32
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reif

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ripe {adj}
mature {adj}
maturely {adv}