Vocabulary (passive) Flashcards

1
Q

to incorporate

A

einbeziehen, einfliessen lassen

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2
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to render

A

leisten, erbringen

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3
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to facilitate

A

erleichtern, ermöglichen

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4
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hastened

to hasten

A

gehetzt

sich beeilen

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5
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expedient

A

nützlich, zweckdienlich

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6
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distinct

A

ausgeprägt, eigen

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7
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quaint

A

altertümlich hübsch

= old fashioned

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8
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to pop the question

A

=to propose

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9
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likened to

A

=compared to

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10
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keen to = eager to

keen on

A

sehr um etwas bemüht sein

scharf sein auf

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11
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to reveal

revelation

A

enthüllen

Enthüllung, Offenbarung

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12
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to fetch

fetching

A

herausholen; etw. holen

reizend

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13
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innate

A

eigen, angeboren

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14
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radical

A

spürbar, drastisch

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15
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intrinsic

A

wesenhaft

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16
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to pronounce

A

verkünden

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17
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to impair

A

beinträchtigen, etw. verschlechtern

= to affect = to hamper

18
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statutory

A

gesetzlich

19
Q

expenditure

A

Ausgaben

20
Q

retention

A

Laufzeit

21
Q

tedious

A

ermüdend, öde, lästig

22
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resourceful

A

einfallsreich, erfinderisch

23
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to fret about

A

sich über etw. aufregen, sich wegen etw. beunruhigen

24
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accredited

A

annerkannt, bestätigt

25
Q

deferential

A

ehrerbietig

26
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staggering

A

atemberaubend, erstaunlich, unwerfend

27
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to put sb off one’s stride

A

= to distract sb

28
Q

to portray

A

etw. schildern; etw./ jmdn malen

29
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to devise

A

entwerfen, erfinden

30
Q

to draft

A

entwerfen, skizzieren

31
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murky

A

trüb, düster, dunstig

32
Q

monotonous

A

eintönig, monoton

33
Q

a rein

A

Schranken

34
Q

to merge

A

sich vereinigen, zusammenführen

35
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to join forces (collocation)

A

sich zusammentun

36
Q

to bill as

A

= advertise something so it sounds interesting

37
Q

to snatch

A

ergattern, schnappen

38
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to transfix

transfixed

A

annageln, durchbohren

starr, versteinert

39
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to be bound

A

verpflichtet, gebunden; fixiert

40
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a peril

a deadly peril

A

Risiko, Gefahr

tödliche Gefahr