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Short Flashcards

1
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Registration

A

Anmeldung

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Important

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Wichtig

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Less, fewer

I need to eat less

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Weniger

Ich muss weniger essen

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Membership

Your membership

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Mitgliedschaft

Deiner Mitgliedschaft

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Feel, perceive

Felt

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spüren

gespürt

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hold/keep [free/clear]

keep [some]

These two are very similar!

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[frei] halten

[etwas] behalten

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Healthy and happy
Hale and hearty
Alive and well
Safe and sound

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Gesund und munter

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Be quick!

Be quick now and save
(Now quick be)

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Sei schnell!

Jetzt schnell sein und sparen

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9
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Use (not benutzen)

We use Cookies

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verwenden

Wir verwenden Cookies

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10
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Else (2 words)

What else do I want
(What want I else)

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sonst noch

Was will ich sonst noch

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confirm

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bestätige

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Let’s go
Off you go
Here we go

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Lass uns gehen
Ab gehts = off you go/ there you go
Los geht’s = here we go

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Joy
joyful

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die Freude
Frölich

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Community (communion, fellowship)

(Lit: together-ship)

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die Gemeinschaft

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Still, yet

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Noch

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Still (as in”remaining”)
Common 2-word term

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Immer noch

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Humility

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die Demut

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Despite (it)

Nevertheless

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Trotz

trotzdem

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oneself

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sich selbst

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Instead (of)

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stattdessen

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Because of (vegetarians)

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Wegen Vegetarier

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Instead of

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Statt

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Within, inside (not drinnen or innen) (double-barrelled word)

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Innerhalb

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Out of order/service

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außer Betrieb

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A ray of hope

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Ein Strahl von Hoffnung

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I’ll handle it ( I’m already doing it)

She is already doing it

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Ich mache das schon

Sie machts es schon

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27
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of course

(self-evident/self-understanding)

This of course applies to…

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selbstverständlich
(verstand = understand)

Dies gilt selbstverständlich für…

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Light/bright

  1. Light blue
  2. Brightness
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hell

  1. Hellblau
  2. Helligkeit
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difference

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unterschied

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Part (n)
Part (v) (part/separate/divide/divorce)
Partly (sometimes/partially)

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Teil (der)
Schieden
Teilweise

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divorced

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geschieden

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divorced

various (adj)

difference(s) [between them]

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geschieden

verschieden

unterschied(e) [zwischen ihnen]

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33
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I am happy

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Ich freue mich

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I am looking forward to

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ich freue mich auf (or darauf)

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35
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particularly/especially
(root word is ‘special’)

That applies particularly for something especially tasty

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insbesondere (in particular/mainly)
or
besonders (particularly/especially)

Das gilt insbesondere für etwas besonders Leckeres

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as good as/as well as

You know as well as I do.

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genauso gut

Du weißt es genauso gut wie ich.

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37
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It is fun

Not ‘It is fun’ but ‘It makes fun’

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Es macht Spaß

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38
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have fun

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viel Spaß

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She shines brightly

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Sie strahlt hell

‘hell’ = ‘light’ or ‘bright’ e.g. light blue - hellblau

40
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For example

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Zum Beispiel

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Experience/adventure

42
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at your age

(‘in’ your age)

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in deinem Alter

43
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Be quick

Be quicker

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Sei schnell

Sei schneller

44
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Until recently

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Bis vor Kurzem

45
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keep some for me

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Behalte etwas für mich

46
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Recently

“Until recently I…”

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vor kurzem

“Bis vor kurzem habe ich…”

47
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Delivery (noun. e.g. the delivery item)

48
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belong (or ‘own’)

We belong together

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gehören

Wir gehören zussamen

49
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Way OR Away

How long has he been away/gone?

A

Weg

Wie Lange war er weg?

50
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That’s why/for this reason

That’s why I’m asking

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Deshalb

Deshalb frage ich

51
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over/past

when the train has passed

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vorbei

wann der Zug vorbei ist

52
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explanation

enlightenment

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Erklärung (fem)

Aufklärung (fem)

53
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tension/stress/excitement
(also voltage)

A

die Spannung

54
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pillow/cushion

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das Kissen

55
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discover

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  1. Habit/practice (n)
  2. Get used to/habituate/acclimatise (v)

1. good habits 2. I am used to the cold

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  1. Gewohnheit
  2. gewöhnen

1. gute gewohnheiten 2. Ich bin an die Kälte gewöhnt

57
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multi-day, several days

a multi-day bike trip

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mehrtägig

eine mehrtägige Radtour

58
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decision (s)

make a decision

A

entscheidung (en)

triff eine entscheidung

59
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take care, be aware

…so take care

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pass auf

…also pass auf

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quite a few (more written than spoken)

after quite a few/several days

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etlicher

nach etlicher Tagen

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soon, immediately

62
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I came

A

Ich bin gekommen

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while

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taken

(Nehmen = to take)

(will be) taken from them

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genommen

von ihnen genommen (wird)

65
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at the same time

…they said at the same time

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gleichzeitig

…sagten sie gleichzeitig

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not at all, none

67
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absolutely none/nothing

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gar keine/n

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concerning, about, regarding
(regarding the start of school)

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rund um

(rund um den Schulstart)

69
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pleasant, comfortable
For pleasant sleep

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angenehmen
Für angenehmen Schlaf

70
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nothing else

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sonst nichts

71
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nothing at all

A

gar nichts

gar = at all

72
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none at all / absolutely none

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gar kein/e

gar = at all

73
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doesn’t matter / all the same

(one short word)

74
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Patient

75
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Impatient

A

Ungeduldig

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Umpteen (colloquial)
eg umpteen times
Umpteen thousand

A

Zig
eg zigmal
zigtausend

77
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cosy, comfortable

Create your cosy space

A

gemütlich

Shaffe deinen gemütlichen Ort

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  1. create (accomplish, “shaping”)
  2. cosy, comfortable (adj)

Create your cosy place

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  1. shaffen
  2. gemütlich

Shaffe deinen gemü

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goal

My goal is…

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(das) Ziel(e)

Mein Ziel ist…

80
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There is/are

There were

A

Es gibt

Es gab

81
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astounding
(amazing, surprising)

That’s an amazing idea

Sounds like ‘astound’

A

erstaunlich

Das ist eine erstaunliche Idee.

82
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This applies to…

Of course this also applies to…

A

Dies gilt für…

Dies gilt selbstverständlich auch für…

83
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Approximately

84
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common, frequent

A

häufige

“Hoyfigure”

85
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past (2)

[the past]

A

vergangen (previous)

[the past = die Vergangenheit]

vorbei (over)

86
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Outside, outside of

A

draußenhalb

87
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further

places that are further away [use ‘zu + dative]

A

weiter

Orte weiter entfernt

88
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be imminent (“stands in front”)
Many difficulties lie ahead

A

bevorstehen (bevorstand)
Vielen Schwierigkeiten bevorstehen.

89
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Trifles/small issues
Difficulties/big issues

A

Kleinekeiten
Schwierigkeiten

90
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was coming (impending, imminent)

They knew something big was coming

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bevorstand (from bevorstehen)

Sie wussten, dass etwas großes bevorstand.

91
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barely

It hardly ever rains.

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kaum

Es regent kaum

92
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the things

Make things

A

die Sachen

Sachen machen

93
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They hardly (barely) get any of these things.

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Sie kaum etwas von diesen Sachen bekommen. OR Sie bekommen kaum etwas von diesen Sachen.

94
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all day

they laze around all day

A

den ganzen Tag

sie faulenzen den ganzen Tag (acc masc)

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