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2024 WS > Vocab > Flashcards

Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

to fill in for sth.

A

jmdn vertreten

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2
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Trostpreis

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to receive a consolation price

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3
Q

auf den Kopf stellen

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upend

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4
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Floh ins Ohr setzen

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to put a bug in sth. ear

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5
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Anstand

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decency

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6
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das schadet nicht

A

doesn‘t hurt

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7
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abzielen auf

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to target sth/sb.

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8
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auf eine bestimmte Gruppe abzielen

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to target a specific group of voters

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9
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to aim at

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zielen auf

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10
Q

target practice

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Schießübungen

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11
Q

happenstance

A

Zufall

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12
Q

outcast

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Ausgestoßener

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13
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to reign/ rule

A

herrschen

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14
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pick up the reins

A

Zügel anziehen

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15
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Lineal

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ruler

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16
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dem deutschen Recht unterliegen

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be governed by German law

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17
Q

put up with

A

ertragen, gefallen lassen

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18
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daran führt kein Weg vorbei

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There is no way to get around it.

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19
Q

to tap

A

anzapfen

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20
Q

to fuel anxiety

A

Ängste schüren

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21
Q

Anspruch auf/ in Frage kommen

A

eligible for

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22
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outgoing government

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scheidende Regierung

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23
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kontinuierlich

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ongoing

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24
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parlamentarische Mehrheit

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parliamentary majority

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25
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ausschließen

A

rule out

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26
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Verzicht auf einen Posten

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renounce a position

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27
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causitive verbs

A

let
make
Have
get
help

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28
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eponymous

A

gleichnamig

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29
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in der Zeit nach

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in the aftermath

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30
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jmdn. rauswerfen

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cast sb out

31
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sich mit jemandem streiten

A

to have a falling- out with

32
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jmdn die Schuld zuschieben

A

throw someone under the bus

33
Q

spring up

A

wie Pilze aus dem Boden schießen
sich vermehren

34
Q

converse with

A

kommunizieren

35
Q

entspannt sein
Rührt Euch!

A

to be at ease

36
Q

feel resigned

A

gleichgültig sein

37
Q

sinister

A

düster

38
Q

precedence

A

Präzedenz

39
Q

What‘s at stake today?

A

Was ist heute dran?

40
Q

to gang up

A

sich zusammentun

41
Q

Igel

A

hedgehog

42
Q

zeugen

A

to father

43
Q

to patronize

A

bevormunden

44
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ein Projekt initiieren

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to mother/father a project

45
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second Hand Klamotten

A

hand-me-downs
to hand sth down to

46
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Ersatzteil

A

spare part

47
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Organspende

A

organ donor

48
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widersprechen

A

to object to

49
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Kurzsichtigkeit

A

short- sightedness

50
Q

im Laufe des Tages

A

later in the day

51
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an einem anderen Tag

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on another day

52
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Herausforderer

A

challenger

53
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a ruling

A

Gerichtsurteil

54
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Spinner

A

nutcase, nutter, nutjob

55
Q

to chip in

A

spenden

56
Q

menial labor

A

einfache, niedere Arbeit

57
Q

to look down on sb

A

herabschauen auf jmdn

58
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condescending

A

herablassend

59
Q

lust for revenge

A

Rachegelüste

60
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I object

A

I‘m against

61
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mind-blowing

A
62
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defuse

A

entschärfen

63
Q

eine kurze Lunte haben

A

have a short fuse

64
Q

sich enthalten

A

to abstain

65
Q

Ich würde das nicht missen wollen.

A

I wouldn‘t wanna miss it.

66
Q

be out of breath

A

außer Atem sein

67
Q

atmen

A

to breathe [iii]

68
Q

icicle

A

Eiszapfen

69
Q

sorgfältig

A

thorough

70
Q

catch sight of

A

erblicken

71
Q

gable

A

Giebel

72
Q

Mörtel

A

mortal

73
Q

Maurerarbeiten

A

masonry

74
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Bewässerung

A

irrigation

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