vocabulary dictionary Flashcards

1
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altercation

A

heated discussion/Wortwechsel

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2
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ambiguity

A

Zweideutigkeit

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3
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amendment

A

Änderung/Zusatzantrag

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4
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augury

A

Omen

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5
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autotransfusion

A

Eigenbluttransfusion

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6
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avalanche

A

Lawine

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7
Q

brook

A

Bach

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8
Q

cabbage

A

Kohlkopf

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9
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civic centre

A

Verwaltungszentrum

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10
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connotation

A

Konnotation (=> Assoziation?)

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11
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corporation

A

Unternehmen

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12
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counterfeit

A

Fälschung

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13
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dean

A

Dekan

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14
Q

debris

A

Trümmer

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15
Q

divinity

A

Gottheit

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16
Q

entity

A

Wesen

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17
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fallacy

A

misconception/Missverständnis

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18
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globule (and globule of water)

A

Kügelchen/Tröpfchen

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19
Q

hawk

A

Falke

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20
Q

hay fever

A

Heuschnupfen

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21
Q

kitbag

A

Seesack

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22
Q

knack

A

Trick

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23
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knell

A

Totenglocke

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24
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leisure

25
lunacy
Wahnsinn
26
mammal
Säugetier
27
monk
Mönch
28
ravine
Schlucht/Kluft
29
retail
Einzelhandel
30
sanctity
Heiligkeit
31
germ
Keim
32
serendipity
Zufall
33
vacancy
freie Stelle/offene Stelle
34
(to) bulldoze
durchboxen/planieren
35
(to) bungle
verpfuschen
36
covenant
Schwur/Verpflichtung
37
(to) daze
benommen machen
38
(to) dwell (on)
leben, wohnen/ (über) etw. länger nachdenken
39
(to) elude
entwischen, sich entziehen
40
(to) extort
erpressen
41
gooey (adj,)
klebrig
42
(to) gore
aufspießen
43
(to) hitchhike
per Anhalter fahren, trampen
44
insufferable (adj.)
unerträglich
45
(to) kowtow
kriechen
46
(to) knead
kneten (Teig)/massieren (Muskel)
47
(to) knuckle down
sich anstrengen
48
mutual (adj.)
gegenseitig
49
oblivious (adj.)
unbewusst
50
odious (adj.)
verhasst, abstoßend, abscheulich
51
riot
Aufruhr, Krawall
52
savage (adj.)
brutal, wild
53
secular (adj.)
weltlich
54
seldom (=/= solemn)
selten (=/= feierlich)
55
soporific (adj.)
einschläfernd
56
ubiquitous (adj.)
allgegenwärtig
57
vigorous (adj.)
kräftig
58
viable (adj.)
möglich