Riccarda's Vokabeln (71-80) Flashcards by Andrew Hay

Q

ready-to-wear suit
off the peg suit

A

einen Anzug von der Stange kaufen

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tailor’s alteration shop

A

die Änderungsschneiderei

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the fans trade blows

A

die Fans prügeln sich

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to intimidate someone

A

einschüchtern jemanden

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einschüchternd

A

intimidating

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airline

A

die Fluglinie

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notification
communication

A

die Benachrichtigung

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eineinhalb Stunden

A

one and a half hours

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to tame an animal
domesticate

A

ein Tier zähmen

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so, what’s it to be

A

also was Sache ist

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know how the wind blows

A

wissen, wie der Hase läuft

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der Schlitten, -

A

sleigh

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wilderness
the wild

A

die Wildnis, -isse

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to be afraid of

A

sich fürchten vor

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superficial
shallow

A

oberflächlich

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to revive a fashion

A

eine Mode wiederbeleben

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to nationalise a company
nationalisation

A

ein Unternehmen verstaatlichen, die Verstaatlichung

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to be sensitive

A

sensibel sein

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toolshed in the garden
garden shed

A

Geräteschuppen iim Garten

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the noise comes ever nearer

A

die Geräusche kamen immer näher

Q

to call upon something

A

etwas in Anspruch nehmen

Q

barren
infertile

A

unfruchtbar

Q

prison inmate,

A

Gefängnisinsasse, -n

Q

birth rate

A

Geburtenrate, -n

Q

to give up one’s freedoms

A

auf Freiheiten verzichten

Q

to want not to economise

A

sich nicht einschränken lassen wollen

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greenery
leaf

A

das Laub

Q

Mass
church service

A

die Messe
der Gottesdienst

Q

to recover
get well

A

genesen
gesund werden

Q

to abuse the system

A

das System missbrauchen

Q

face to face

A

von Angesicht zu Angesicht

Q

presumptuous
pretentious

A

anmaßend

Q

to one’s heart’s content

A

nach Herzenslust

Q

now and then

A

ab und zu

Q

to give way
buckle

A

nachgeben (intransitive)

Q

to recede
diminish
subside

A

zurücktreten (intransitive)

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to place great store by one’s appearance

A

großen Wert auf das Aussehen legen

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boardgame

A

das Brettspiel, -e

Q

to settle down

A

sesshaft werden

Q

to cultivate

A

das Land bestellen / bearbeiten

Q

passion
fervour

A

eine Leidenschaft haben

Q

self-confidence
self-assurance

A

das Selbstbewusstsein

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to deny the past

A

die Vergangenheit leugnen

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to be distracted

A

abgelenkt sein

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stationery

A

die Schreibwaren

Q

magazine

A

die Zeitschrift, -en

Q

the bookshop was founded

A

Der Buchladen wurde gegründet

Q

to be fussy

A

wählerisch sein

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