vocabulary dictionary Flashcards by Kati U

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altercation

A

heated discussion/Wortwechsel

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ambiguity

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Zweideutigkeit

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amendment

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Änderung/Zusatzantrag

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augury

A

Omen

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autotransfusion

A

Eigenbluttransfusion

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avalanche

A

Lawine

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brook

A

Bach

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cabbage

A

Kohlkopf

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civic centre

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Verwaltungszentrum

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connotation

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Konnotation (=> Assoziation?)

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corporation

A

Unternehmen

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counterfeit

A

Fälschung

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dean

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Dekan

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debris

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Trümmer

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divinity

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Gottheit

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entity

A

Wesen

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fallacy

A

misconception/Missverständnis

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globule (and globule of water)

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Kügelchen/Tröpfchen

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hawk

A

Falke

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hay fever

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Heuschnupfen

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kitbag

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Seesack

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knack

A

Trick

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knell

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Totenglocke

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leisure

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Freizeit

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lunacy

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Wahnsinn

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mammal

A

Säugetier

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monk

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Mönch

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ravine

A

Schlucht/Kluft

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retail

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Einzelhandel

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sanctity

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Heiligkeit

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germ

A

Keim

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serendipity

A

Zufall

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vacancy

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freie Stelle/offene Stelle

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(to) bulldoze

A

durchboxen/planieren

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(to) bungle

A

verpfuschen

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covenant

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Schwur/Verpflichtung

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(to) daze

A

benommen machen

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(to) dwell (on)

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leben, wohnen/ (über) etw. länger nachdenken

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(to) elude

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entwischen, sich entziehen

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(to) extort

A

erpressen

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gooey (adj,)

A

klebrig

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(to) gore

A

aufspießen

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(to) hitchhike

A

per Anhalter fahren, trampen

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insufferable (adj.)

A

unerträglich

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(to) kowtow

A

kriechen

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(to) knead

A

kneten (Teig)/massieren (Muskel)

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(to) knuckle down

A

sich anstrengen

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mutual (adj.)

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gegenseitig

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oblivious (adj.)

A

unbewusst

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odious (adj.)

A

verhasst, abstoßend, abscheulich

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riot

A

Aufruhr, Krawall

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savage (adj.)

A

brutal, wild

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secular (adj.)

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weltlich

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seldom (=/= solemn)

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selten (=/= feierlich)

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soporific (adj.)

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einschläfernd

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ubiquitous (adj.)

A

allgegenwärtig

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vigorous (adj.)

A

kräftig

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viable (adj.)

A

möglich