Sitzung 57 Flashcards

1
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ungeheuerlich

A

outrageous
monstrous

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veranlassen

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to arrange for sth, to see (to it) that sth is done
etwas veranlassen

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der Arbeitsaufwand

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expenditure of human labour

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bieten, bot, geboten

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to provide
offer

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mutmaßen

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to surmise
conjecture

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beisammensitzen

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to sit together

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abzocken

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to fleece
rip off

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der Spaßvogel, -vögel

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joker

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schreiten

A

to walk
stride

the couple walked solemnly to the altar
das Paar schritt feierlich zum Altar

to walk in time to the music
im Takt schreiten

the model walked (od paraded) across the platform
das Mannequin schritt über den Laufsteg

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anmachen

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to chat up

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die Tussis

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broads
tarts

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herausbekommen

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to figure out the meaning of (transitive)

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verborgen

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to lend

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verborgen

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hidden
concealed

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verbergen, verbarg, verborgen

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to conceal

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um uns herum

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all around us

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vordergründig

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superficial
ostensible

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erschaffen

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to create

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stolpern

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to stumble (intransitive)

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vorenthalten

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to withhold

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der Stürmer

A

striker (football)

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dienstälteste

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longest serving

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die Einsamkeit

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loneliness

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24
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gefallen

A

please

you can’t please everybody
man kann nicht allen gefallen

please (od suit) yourself! do as you like (od please)!
tu, was dir gefällt!

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zierlich

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delicate
diminutive

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die Schüchternheit

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timidity

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hinknien

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to kneel down

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der Augenschein

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appearance
inspection

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gesprengt

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blown up

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abgeriegelt

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cordoned off

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überwachen

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to monitor

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sonnen

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to put out into the son

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33
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die Tauchschule

A

driving school

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aufladen

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to load
charge

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35
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klitzeklein

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minuscule

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36
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der Zwerg, e

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dwarf

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hineinkriechen

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to creep in

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38
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beschwerlich

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arduous

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39
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nach vorne

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forwards

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gebückt

A

crouched

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krabbeln

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to crawl

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kriechen, kroch, gekrochen

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to crawl

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43
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mutig

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boldly

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44
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schlüpfen

A

to slip (intransitive)

to slip off [into, on] the dress
aus dem [in das] Kleid schlüpfen

we slipped stealthily through the fence
wir schlüpften heimlich durch den Zaun

he has slipped through my fingers
er ist mir durch die Finger geschlüpft FIG

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feststecken (intransitive)

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to be struck

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vorrücken

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to move forward

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47
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aussichtslos

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desperate

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48
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beschimpfen

A

to cast aspersions on
denigrate

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49
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der Blödmann, -männer

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buffoon

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50
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taumeln

A

to stagger
stumble

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51
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stoßen, stieß, gestoßen

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to bump

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52
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der Trottel, -

A

goon

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zerren

A

to drag
haul

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54
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dass Schlusslicht, er

A

taillight

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55
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der Altersgenosse, n

A

contemporary

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56
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der Rückstand

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deficit

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57
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senken

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to lower

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missbrauchen

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to abuse
misuse

to abuse sb’s confidence
jemandes Vertrauen missbrauchen

to abuse one’s power
seine Macht missbrauchen

to take advantage of sb’s kindness (od good nature)
jemandes Güte missbrauchen

59
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rechtfertigen

A

to justify
vindicate

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vernachlässigt

A

neglected

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der Vorsprung, -sprünge

A

lead
advantage
overhang

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aufholen

A

to recover
catch up with

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gezielt

A

targeted

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sich ergeben

A

to arise as a result

bald ergab sich ein angeregtes Gespräch
soon a lively discussion was taking place

es ergab sich so
it just turned out that way

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zurückstehen

A

to be set further back

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der Anreiz, e

A

incentive

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gewissermaßen

A

kind of
in a way
so to speak

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auffangen

A

to rescue

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der Nachtwächterstaat

A

nightwatchman state

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aufklären

A

to clarify
tidy up

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eingreifen

A

to intervene

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besteuert

A

taxed
assessed

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entlasten

A

to relive
take the strain off

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das Keks

A

biscuit

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verankern

A

to incorporate
anchor

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die Stellschraube, n

A

regulating screw

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vorhanden

A

available

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das Verfahren

A

procedure

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der Trick, s

A

ploy

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auf einmal

A

all at once

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durchschütteln

A

to shake up

we were badly shaken about on the bumpy roads
wir wurden auf den holprigen Straßen tüchtig durchgeschüttelt

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prallen

A

to bounce (od rebound) against sth
gegen an AKK etwas prallen abprallen <sein></sein>

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sausen

A

to whizz

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das Staufach, -fächer

A

storage compartment

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die Verwüstung

A

devastation

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die Quellwolke, n

A

cumulus cloud

87
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die Anzeige

A

visual display

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die Raumfahrt

A

space travel

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kurzwellig

A

shortwave

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gestreut

A

scattered

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die Schwankung

A

fluctuation

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die Dichte

A

density

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bestimmen

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to determine

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imSchnitt

A

on average

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dehnen

A

to stretch a rubber band
ein Gummiband dehnen

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ausdehnen

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to extend

to extend one’s influence to other areas
seinen Einfluss auf andere Gebiete ausdehnen

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die Einordnung

A

classification

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zurücklegen

A

to cover
travel

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im Mittel

A

on average

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umbauen

A

to convert

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aufwendig

A

costly

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die Besatzung

A

crew

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beschwerlich

A

onerous

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verraten

A

reveal

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lauschen

A

she listened to the story
sie lauschte der Geschichte

to listen for the breathing of a sleeping child
auf die Atemzüge eines schlafenden Kindes lauschen

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das Infraschall

A

subsonic noise

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entworfen

A

designed

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nachweisen

A

to detect

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Q

das Gleiter, .

A

glider

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sich umhören

A

to ask around

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ersinnen, ersann, ersonnen

A

to devise

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der Kenner

A

expert
connoisseur

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unterliegen

A

to be subject to

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scheuen

A

to shun

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nachvollziehbar

A

comprehensible

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gemessen an

A

measured against

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gegenseitig

A

reciprocal
mutual

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mittelfristig

A

medium term

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die Vorhersage, n

A

prediction

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berücksichtig

A

considered

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verzweifelt

A

desperate

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vergreisen

A

to become senile

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das Abkommen

A

arrangement

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Gute Besserung

A

get well soon

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zukommen

A

to be in store for sb, to be coming to sb
auf jemanden zukommen

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angehend

A

prospective

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händeringend

A

desperately

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gepflegt

A

cultured

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das Lehrgehalt, -hälter

A

training salary

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die Sellerie

A

celery
celeriac

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die Garnele, n

A

prawn

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der Wegzug

A

moving away

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drängend

A

pressing

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bestehen

A

he passed the exam
er bestand in der Prüfung

135
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zuständig

A

responsible

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sich einstellen

A

to adapt oneself to

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die Einrichtung

A

establishment
institution

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vermitteln

A

arrange
act as intermediary

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der Behördengang

A

visit to the authorities

140
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der Ansprechpartner

A

counterpart
contact person

141
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das Herkunftsland

A

homeland

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