Schachnovelle Flashcards

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1
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the chess game

A

das Schachspiel

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the chessboard

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das Schachbrett

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the defeat

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die Niederlage

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the victory

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der Sieg

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the tie, the draw

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das Unentschieden

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6
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checkmate

A

Schachmatt

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7
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to put someone in checkmate

A

Jemanden Schachmatt setzen

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to challenge

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herausfordern

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the challenge

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die Herausforderung

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10
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to accept

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annehmen

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11
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to give up

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aufgeben

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12
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the opening

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die Eröffnung

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13
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the opponent

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der Gegner

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14
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(in context of chess game) the turns

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der Zug

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15
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To play a turn

A

Ziehen

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16
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Position

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Die Stellung

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17
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Superior

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Überlegen

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18
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The fool

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Der Läufer

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19
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The king

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Der König

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20
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The lady/ the queen

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Die Königin

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21
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The tower

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Der Turm

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22
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The knight/ rider

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Der Springer

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23
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The pawn

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Der Bauer

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24
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The attack

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Der Angriff

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25
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The flank

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Die Flanke

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26
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To parry

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Parieren

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27
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The cruise ship

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Der Dampfer

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28
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the deck (of a boat)

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das Deck

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29
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to rule/to reign

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herrschen

30
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usual, common

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üblich

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on the side/out of the way

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abseits

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totally

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völlig

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the quality, the characteristic

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die Eigenschaft

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to bother, to put in effort

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sich bemühen

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the effort

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die Anstrengung

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vain

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vergeblich

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the indifference, the lack of interest

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die Teilnahmslosigkeit

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obedient

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gehorsam

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apathetic

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dumpf

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stubborn

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stur

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indifferent

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gleichgültig

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tenacious

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zäh

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incapable

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unfähig

44
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to depart

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abgehen

45
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the bustle, the activity

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die Geschäftigkeit

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to drag, to haul

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schleppen

47
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the social room, the lounge

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der Gesellschaftsraum

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curious

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neugierig

49
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to go up and down the stairs

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laufen treppauf und treppab

50
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the ruckus, the noise

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das Getümmel

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away from

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abseits von

52
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the celebrity

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der Prominenter

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unsympathetic

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verständnislos

54
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to add, to attach

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beifügen

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in fact

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in der Tat

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in connection with

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im Zusammenhang mit

57
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the detail

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die Einzelheit

58
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to add, to complete, to complement

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ergänzen

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in one fell swoop

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mit einem Schlag, auf einem Schlag

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the appearance, the arrival

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das Auftreten

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to such an extent

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derart

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to irritate

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erregen

63
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from the start

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von vorneherein

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to predict, to foresee

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weissagen

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to seep, to leak

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sickern

66
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the secret

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das Geheimnis

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to mock

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spotten

68
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the tutoring, the private lessons

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die Nachhilfe

69
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to overrun, to bulldoze

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überrennen

70
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back then

A

damals