Sitzen 63 Flashcards

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der Grundpfeiler

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cornerstone

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die Prägung

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character (in sense of the impression)

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3
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buchstäblich

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literally

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erschaffen, erschuf, erschaffen

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to create

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5
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sagenhaft

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fabulous

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6
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rau

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rough

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7
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und schon gar nicht, wenn

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and much less, if

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befeuert durch

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fuelled by

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9
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der Aufschwung, -ünge

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upsurge

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die Anschaffung

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opinion
outlook
concept
intuition

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11
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alles auf den Kopf stellen

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to turn everything topsy-turvy

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12
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zeitgenössisch

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contemporary

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13
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vermitteln

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to convey (an idea, impression)

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der Umbruch, -üche

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upheaval

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die Verarbeitung

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processing

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16
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das Fass, Fässe

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barrel
vat

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17
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entwirrend

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unravelling
disentangling

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18
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das Geflecht, e

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network

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19
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die Scheinfirma, en

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bogus company
shell company

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20
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rabiat

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ruthless

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21
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gnadenlos

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merciless

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die Rücksicht, en

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consideration

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23
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zurückschrecken vor

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to recoil from
shrink from

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24
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aushandeln

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to bargain over
negotiate

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vertreten, vertrat, vertreten
to represent look after
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verbergen, verbarg, verborgen
to hide
27
sich verbergen
to hide oneself
28
der Bogen
bow
29
kippen (intransitive)
to plummet tip over be destroyed
30
enthüllen
to uncover disclose reveal
31
verabschieden
to disband say goodbye to
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verabschiedet
passed (law)
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der Verstoß, -stöße
violation
34
zerschlagen
to shatter
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zerlegen
to carve up
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im Grunde
basically in essence
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das Aktienpaket, e
equity stake
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der Maßstab
benchmark
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die Askese
austerity asceticism
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die Anhäufung
accumulation
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hehr
noble
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sich halten an die Gesetze
to keep to the rules
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sich lohnen
to be worthwhile
44
betragen (intransitive)
to amount to
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das Vorbild
prototype
46
einen
to unite
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die Klemme
clamp
48
die Eignung
aptitude
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der Tagungsteilnehmer
conference attendee
50
die Hüfte
hip
51
der Gefäßchirurg
vasular surgeon
52
die Elternzeit
family leave
53
der Draufgänger
go-getter
54
schüchtern
shy
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habilitieren
to qualify as a professor
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die Zote
dirty joke
57
angehend
budding
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benachteiligen
to disadvantage
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die Gefährdung
hazard
60
pauschal
overall
61
die Gründung
establishment
62
unbedenklich
uncritical harmless unobjectionable
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herausgeben
to publish
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der Neuling
novice
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ahnungslos
clueless
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sich verschließen
to close one’s eyes (od turn a deaf ear) to sth sich einer Sache verschließen FIG he cannot close his eyes to progress er kann sich dem Fortschritt nicht verschließen
67
der Ersatz
substitute replacement
68
der Klaps
pat
69
mitleidig
sympathetic
70
verkündet
proclaimed
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das Versehen
oversight
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herumfuchteln
to gesticulate violently
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der Hain
grove (as in olive grove)
74
dreister
cheekier (thief)
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schrumpfen
to shrink diminish
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der Ertrag
yield
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die Pleite
bankruptcy
78
die Spritkosten
fuel costs
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anfallen
to accrue
80
die Gegend
region
81
der Züchter
grower
82
gerade eben
a few moments ago
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die Pracht
magnificence
84
die Autopferung
sacrifice
85
Halt machen
to stop
86
klauen
to pinch (steal)
87
der Stock
stick
88
der Verlust
loss
89
versehren
to injure
90
einschleusen
to infiltrate
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schlagartig
suddenly
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schlagartig
suddenly overnight
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raid
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der Auftrag
assignment
95
der Hintermann
backer
96
der Beutezug
raid
97
der Ermittler
investigator
98
losfahren
to drive off
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