Vocabulary 005

Question 1

Centre, middle (Zentrum)

Answer 1

Epicentre

Question 2

Core, centre (Mittlepunkt)

Answer 2

Hub

Question 3

To deform (verzehrt)

Answer 3

To distort

Question 4

Overcrowding, traffic jam (der Stau, die Stauung)

Answer 4

Congestion

Question 5

Keeping to themselves (verschlossen)

Answer 5

Insular

Question 6

Ungelöst

Answer 6

Unresolved

Question 7

Umsiedelung

Answer 7

Relocation

Question 8

Dynamic (lebhaft)

Answer 8

Vibrant

Question 9

To increase (steigen)

Answer 9

To soar

Question 10

Waste

Answer 10

Litter

Question 11

Damaged injured (die Narbe)

Answer 11

Scarred

Question 12

To do well economically

Answer 12

Flourish

Question 13

To gather (versammeln)

Answer 13

To flock

Question 14

To remain, to stay

Answer 14

To linger

Question 15

Tugend

Answer 15

Virtue

Question 16

Laster

Answer 16

Vice

Question 17

Dutifully (gehorsam)

Answer 17

Obedient, obediently

Question 18

Anflehen

Answer 18

To urge

Question 19

Das Bedürfniss

Answer 19

The urge

Question 20

Einmischen

Answer 20

Interfear

Question 21

Von der Stange

Answer 21

Off the peg

Question 22

Etwas für sich beanspruchen

Answer 22

Hogging

Question 23

Hausarbeit

Answer 23

Chores

Question 24

Sympathisch

Answer 24

Likeable

Question 25

Murren

Answer 25

Demurr

Question 26

Erben

Answer 26

Inherit

Question 27

Zu einem hohen Preis

Answer 27

High price tag

Question 28

Unpolitisch

Answer 28

Apolitical

Question 29

Die Beschwerde

Answer 29

Complaint

Question 30

Anonym

Answer 30

Anonymous

Question 31

Without a clear shape

Answer 31

Amorphous

Question 32

Awkward, difficult

Answer 32

Cumbersome

Question 33

Ordinary people at the local level

Answer 33

Grassroots

Question 34

Irresponsible, nicht verantwortlich für…

Answer 34

Unaccountable ≠ accountable

Question 35

Father-like

Answer 35

Paternal

Question 36

Mother-like

Answer 36

Maternal

Question 37

Souverän

Answer 37

Sovereign

Question 38

Loyalität, loyal

Answer 38

Devotion, to be devote

Question 39

Gutartig

Answer 39

Benign

Question 40

Bösartig

Answer 40

Menign

Question 41

To become King/Queen, Thron besteigen

Answer 41

On acceding the throne

Question 42

Schwur, Eid, binding promise

Answer 42

Take/ break an oath

Question 43

To promise

Answer 43

Pledge

Question 44

Freundlichkeiten, nettigkeiten

Answer 44

Niceties

Question 45

Sonnenaufgang

Answer 45

Dawn

Question 46

Wandteppich

Answer 46

Tapestry

Question 47

Mitleid haben

Answer 47

To habe pity, to pity someone

Question 48

Das Mitleid

Answer 48

Pity

Question 49

Genug von etwas haben

Answer 49

Ad nauseam

Question 50

Peraonifikation

Answer 50

Personification

Question 51

Jedes gesetzt was man ihr vorlegt

Answer 51

Every law put befor her

Question 52

Einmischung ins Privatleben

Answer 52

Invasion of personal privacy

Question 53

Nicht erlaubt irgendeine Ansicht/Meinung zu haben

Answer 53

Not allowed to have any view of any kind

Question 54

Konstitutionelle Monarchie

Answer 54

Constitutional Monarchy

Question 55

Versprechen ein Lebenlang den eigenen Leute zu dienen

Answer 55

Pledged a lifetime of service to your people

Question 56

To have a/the right

Answer 56

To be entitled to do

Question 57

Welfare payments to cover rent

Answer 57

Housing benefit

Question 58

Ablehnung

Answer 58

Resentment, to resent

Question 59

Overly confident and relaxed, selbstgefällig

Answer 59

Complacent

Question 60

Von oben herab, condescending snobbish

Answer 60

Patronising

Question 61

Hope to improve one’s life Ergeiz

Answer 61

Aspiration

Question 62

Gemeinde, the local governing authority of a town

Answer 62

Council