Sitting 10 Flashcards

1
Q

charging cable

A

das Ladekabel

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2
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loss
bereavement
deprivation

A

die Verlust, e

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3
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practically

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praktisch

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4
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customer

A

der Kunde, n

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5
Q

deliveryman

A

der Bote, n

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6
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to ring (eg doorbell)

A

klingeln

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7
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to grasp
snatch

A

greifen, griff, gegriffen

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8
Q

user

A

der Nutzer, -

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9
Q

wallet
purse

A

die Portemonnaie, s

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10
Q

to dip into ones purse

A

tief in die Tasche greifen

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11
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the exception

A

die Ausnahme

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12
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demand

A

die Nachfrage, n
die Forderung

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13
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to misrepresent
register
record
draw a distorted picture of

A

verzeichnen
(transitive)

the political situation has been deliberately distorted (od misrepresented) in the book
die politische Situation ist in dem Buch
bewusst verzeichnet worden

to enter (od record) sth in a register, to register sth
etwas in einem Register verzeichnen

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14
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excitement

A

die Aufregung

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15
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sector (business)

A

die Branche, n

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16
Q

to put
place
lay

A

legen, legte, gelegt

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17
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to lie down

A

sich legen

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18
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to pull
prefer
favour
give preferential treatment to

A

vorziehen, zog vor, vorgezogen

to pull sth out from underneath sth
etwas unter (DAT) etwas vorziehen

I prefer dogs to cats, I like dogs better than cats
ich ziehe Hunde Katzen (dat) vor

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19
Q

cardboard box

A

der Pappkarton, s

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20
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as of late

A

seit Neuestem
seit Kurzem
in letzter Zeit

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21
Q

selected (in sense special)

A

ausgewählt

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22
Q

speciality market

A

der Fachmarkt, märkte

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23
Q

chemists’ chain

A

die Drogeriekette, n

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24
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to materialise

A

zustande kommen

to come about, to happen, to take place
zustande kommen Wirklichkeit werden

to be passed (od made)
zustande kommen von Gesetz

the meeting didn’t happen
das Treffen ist nicht zustande gekommen

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25
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imploringly
beseechingly
desperately

A

händeringend

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26
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in the long term

A

langfristig

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27
Q

management (of money)

A

die Verwaltung

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28
Q

this far

A

bislang

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29
Q

delivery

A

die Auslieferung

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30
Q

rock hard, rock solid

A

beinhart

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31
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genuine

A

echt

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32
Q

service

A

die Dienstleistung

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33
Q

to operate in the red

A

rote Zahlen schreiben

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34
Q

again and again

A

immer wieder

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35
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to broadcast
spread (an idea)
disseminate

A

verbreiten

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36
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even if

A

auch wenn

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37
Q

at the bottom line

A

unter dem Strich

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38
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slight

A

gering

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39
Q

buzz
murmur

A

die Summe, n

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40
Q

balance out
get up and running

A

sich einspielen

it will take some time until the new system is up and running properly
das neue System muss sich erst noch einspielen

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41
Q

operating well together
well established

A

eingespielt

(sich einspielen = to get up and running)

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42
Q

storage

A

die Lagerung

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43
Q

conurbation

A

das Ballungszentrum, entren

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44
Q

up to a certain point

A

bis an eine gewisse Grenze

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45
Q

convenience

A

die Bequemlichkeit

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46
Q

absolutely not

A

eben nicht

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47
Q

once again
once more

A

nochmals
mal wieder
noch einmal

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48
Q

comprehensive (gas supply)
exhaustive
region wide

A

flächendeckend

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49
Q

costly

A

kostspielig

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50
Q

to address

A

ansprechen

to address sb, to speak (od talk) to sb
jemanden ansprechen

51
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predominant
prevalent

A

vorwiegend
vorherrschend

52
Q

to complicate
make harder

A

erschweren, erschwerte, erschwert

53
Q

search for personnel

A

die Personalsuche

54
Q

headline

A

die Schlagzeile, n

55
Q

reputation

A

der Ruf. e

56
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partially

A

teilweise

57
Q

oppressive contract

A

der Knebelvertrag

58
Q

to exploit

A

ausbeuten

59
Q

to assert
contend

A

behaupten

60
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nevertheless
however

A

dennoch
trotzdem
jedoch

61
Q

brutal

A

knallhart

62
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reprehensible

A

verwerflich

63
Q

oftentimes
often
frequently

A

oftmals
häufig
öfters
vielfach

64
Q

to blame
reproach

A

vorwerfen, warf vor, vorgeworfen

to reproach (od rebuke) sb for sth
jemandem etwas vorwerfen

to throw sth to an animal
einem Tier etwas vorwerfen als Futter

65
Q

viable
realisable

A

umsetzbar

66
Q

to set about something
to tackle something

A

in Angriff nehmen

67
Q

for good
for the long hall

A

auf Dauer

68
Q

time pressure

A

die Zeitdruck, ücke

69
Q

a little longer

A

etwas länger

70
Q

basic condition

A

die Rahmenbedingung

We therefore need this kind of framework condition of a social market economy.
Deswegen brauchen wird eine solche Rahmenbedingung einer sozialen Marktwirtschaft.

71
Q

success

A

der Erfolg, e

72
Q

uncertain

A

ungewiss

73
Q

star

A

der Stern, e

74
Q

to be just about to do something

A

gerade im Begriff sein, etwas zu tun

75
Q

replenishment

A

der Nachschub, schübe

76
Q

easily, effortlessly

A

problemlos

77
Q

unlike

A

anders

I see things otherwise (od differently)
I disagree
ich sehe die Dinge anders

we think differently
wir denken anders

of a different opinion, dissenting
anders denkend

it’s a different matter entirely
die Sache ist anders

different from a. than US
different from a. to BR
other than
anders als

this seems to be different
das scheint anders zu sein

78
Q

rescuer

A

der Retter, -

79
Q

local amenities

A

die Nahversorgung

80
Q

rural

A

ländlich

81
Q

area, region, space

A

der Raum, die Räume
das Bereich, e

82
Q

basic requirement

A

der Grundbedarf, e

83
Q

dependence
imitation

A

die Anlehnung

to seek sb’s support, to look to sb for support
Anlehnung an jemanden suche

in imitation of, following, in the style of
in (od unter) Anlehnung

die Abhängikeit

84
Q

space, distance

A

der Abstand, -ände

three meters apart, at a distance of three meters
im Abstand von drei Metern

85
Q

walk-in

A

begehbar

walk-in closet US
walk-in cupboard BR
begehbarer Schrank

86
Q

repeatedly, more than once

A

mehrmals
immer wieder
wiederholt

87
Q

staff

A

das Personal

88
Q

otherwise

A

ansonsten
anders
anderfalls

89
Q

to prevent, forestall

A

vorbeugen

we must prevent this
wir müssen dem vorbeugen

90
Q

league, confederation

A

das Bündnis

91
Q

task

A

die Aufgabe

92
Q

to protect

A

wahren

93
Q

mandatory

A

vorgeschrieben

94
Q

legal

A

gesetzlich

95
Q

offshoot

A

der Ableger, -

96
Q

in constitutional law, constitutionally

A

verfassungsrechtlich

(die Verfassung = condition, state of mind, constitution)

97
Q

protected

A

geschützt

98
Q

to make soggy
undermine
make imprecise, ambiguous

A

aufweichen

the rain made the ground sodden (od soggy)
der Regen weichte den Boden völlig auf

99
Q

call upon
ask
request

A

auffordern

to ask sb to leave the room
jemanden auffordern, den Raum zu verlassen, jemanden zum Verlassen des Raums auffordern

to call (up)on sb to cooperate [participate]
jemanden zur Mitarbeit [Teilnahme] auffordern

100
Q

inherent

A

ureigen

101
Q

dismayed

A

betroffen

102
Q

legal

A

rechtlich
gesetzlich

103
Q

for instance

A

etwa

104
Q

legal opinion
legal concept

A

die Rechtsauffassung

8die Auffassung = interpretation, understanding, opinion)

105
Q

to re-enact in one’s mind
understand

A

nachvollziehen, vollzog nach, nachvollzogen

106
Q

remaining

A

übrig

107
Q

the basic issue

A

die Grundsatzfrage

108
Q

anyhow

A

ohnehin
immerhin
sowieso
trotzdem
jedenfalls

109
Q

distress

A

das Bedrängnis

110
Q

to turn out
get

A

geraten
(intransitive)

everything urns out (od works out, goes) right for him
alles gerät ihm

the children have turned out well
die Kinder sind gut geraten

to get (od come by) sth
an (AKK) etwas geraten

111
Q

impression

A

der Eindruck, -ücke

112
Q

perfect

A

vollkommen
perfekt

113
Q

to be sufficient

A

ausreichen

114
Q

high volume turnover

A

die Umsatzstärke, n

(der Umstaz = tunover)

115
Q

Good Friday

A

der Karfreitag

116
Q

to put away
concede
acknowledge

A

einräumen

to put away (od place, arrange) books on a shelf
Bücher in ein Regal einräumen

to concede (od grant, accord) sth to sb
jemandem etwas einräumen (Recht etc FIG)

I had to admit that he was right
ich musste einräumen, dass er recht hatte

117
Q

spontaneous

A

spontan

118
Q

worthwhile

A

rentabel (profitable)
lohnend
der Mühe wert

119
Q

complaint

A

die Beschwerde

120
Q

actor

A

der Akteur, e
der Schauspieler, -

121
Q

exchange

A

der Austausch

122
Q

attempt
thrust
venture

A

der Vorstoß, öße

123
Q

backing
support

A

die Rückendeckung

124
Q

state parliament

A

der Landtag