Ranger's vocabulary (or HP) Flashcards

1
Q

das Zierwerk

A

ornament/s

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2
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zerrissene Bu’cher

A

torn books

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3
Q

schwirren

A

to buzz (whir, whiz)

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4
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der Beistelltisch

A

side table

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5
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der Riss (die Risse)

A

rip, tear, crack, fissure

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6
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hole

A

das Loch
die Lo’cher

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7
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soeben

A

just this moment, this very moment, a moment ago, just now

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8
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the train is just coming in

A

der Zug la’uft soeben ein

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9
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casually, incidentally, in passing, offhand

A

beiläufig

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10
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He remarked casually.

A

Er bemerkte beiläufig

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11
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She spoke about it in a shockingly offhand way (order with alarming casualness)

A

Sie sprach davon mit erschreckender Beiläufigkeit.

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12
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das Vermögen

A

means, wealth, assets, property

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13
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to make a fortune

A

sich (DAT) ein Vermögen verdienen (to earn oneself a fortune)

eg Er hat sich damit ein Vermögen verdient (od erworben)

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14
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That will cost me a fortune

A

Das kostet mich ein Vermögen

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15
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reusable

A

wiederverwendbar

where verwendbar = usable, applicable

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16
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buffet/serving table

A

die Anrichte

17
Q

dusty

18
Q

rumkriegen

A

careful**

to talk sb around, OR to get sb into bed
jemanden rumkriegen

19
Q

to manage to pass the time

A

die Zeit rumkriegen

20
Q

hesitation

A

das Zögern

21
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to show or point out to

22
Q

He showed him the way to the town hall.

A

Er wies ihm den Weg zum Rathaus.

23
Q

Sie drucken Harry das Tablett in die Hand

A

They thrust the tray at Harry

24
Q

exhaustion, tiredness

A

die Erschöpfung

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convenience
die Annehmlichkeit eg there are many advantages to living here. Es bietet manche Annehmlichkeit, hier zu wohnen.
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muffig
stuffy
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stuffed, crammed with
vollgestopft
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ungemütlich
uninviting, uncomfortable
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weich
soft
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coarse, rough, crude
grob
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clumsy
ungeschickt
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freiheraus
freely, openly, frankly
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