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Vokab 6 VIX Flashcards

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1
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Referenz , der Bezug , die Anspielung , die Erwähnung , Hinweis

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the reference

They didn’t get that reference

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Steckrübe , Rübe

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turnip

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Überlieferung , Sage

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lore

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furlough pay

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An employee furlough is a mandatory suspension from work without pay.
It can be as brief or as long as the employer wants

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5
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größer als du denkst , aber schmaler als dein Zeh

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bigger than you think , but smaller than your toe

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6
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kleben , halten , stecken

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stick , stuck , stuck

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Erbschaftsgeld

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inheritance money

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Geplängel , scherzen

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banter

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9
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Pendler

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commuter

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a poor smallholder or argicultural labourer of low social status.

Substantive Bauer , Landwirt

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peasant

you filthy peasant

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überflüssig ( s )

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superfluous

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überflüssig ( u )

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unnecessary

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13
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Motte

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moth

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14
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Pointe

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punshline

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15
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lang erwartet , lang ersehnt

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long-awaited

My long-awaited reward.

My long anticipated reward

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16
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am Rande sein

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to be on the verge of

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17
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Sie bauten Erdbeeren an

Anbauen

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They cultivated strawberrys

to cultivate

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18
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Neid , beneiden

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to envy

I don’t envy their teams competetive site

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19
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Pendeln zur Arbeit etc.

Pendler

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to commute

commuter

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20
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Pannenwagen

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breakdown lorry

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21
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Geschirrspülmaschine

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dishwasher

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22
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Plan , Projekt , Anlange , Einrichtung , intrige , komplott

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scheme

What are you scheming?

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23
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der Fleck , der Klecks

beflecken

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stain

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24
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Weine mir einen Fluss

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cry me a river

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25
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used to refer to oneself

in a humerous way

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yours truly

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26
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Ich wusste es von Anfang an

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I knew it from the get go

I knew it from the start

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27
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verbalisieren

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to verbalise

Have you ever had a thought , that you didn’t immediatly verbalise?

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28
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Wortschatz , Vokabular

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vokabulary

My vokabulary contains a lot of words

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29
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Ausgaben

Ich hatte in den letzten Monaten viele Ausgaben

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expenses

I’ve had a lot of expenes over the last couple of months

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30
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Ehepartner/in

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spouse

They got into an argument with a spouse

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31
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ungern , widerwillig

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reluctant

She reluctantly agreed to meet us

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32
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to double down ( on something )

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to double down ( on somehing )

to continue to do something in an even more determind way than before

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33
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Nachruf , Todesanzeige

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obituary

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34
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Bescheidenheit

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modesty

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35
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bescheiden

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modest , humble

I got humbled

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36
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raffiniert , anspruchsvoll

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sophisticated

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37
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stoizismus

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stoicism

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38
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missachten , außer Acht lassen , gering schätzen

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to disregard

You are to disregard his confession

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39
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Du hast mich zum Scheitern gebracht

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You’ve set me up to failure

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40
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Entscheidung , Beschluss

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decision

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41
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aussprechen

Wie spricht man das aus?

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pronounce

How do you pronounce this bastard?

It is pronounced…

42
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er erfährt davon

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as he learns about it

43
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das nervt mich

A

this annoys me

44
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minderwertig , unterlegen

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inferior

Nokia is inferior to Apple

45
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unnötig

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unnecessary

46
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Rückzug , der WIederuf ,
die Zurücknahme , das Einziehen , der Zurückzieher

zurückziehen

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to retract , retraction

The accusation gets page one.
The retraction not so much

I retract my statement

47
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meine neugier hat sich durchgesetzt

A

my curiosity has prevailed

48
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Nachfolger

A

succesor

49
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Kostbar , wertvoll

Mein kostbarer kleiner Engel kann haben was immer es will

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precious

my precious little angle can have whatever they want.

50
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stören , beeinträchtigen , beunruhigen

Das ist beunruhigend , verstörend

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to disturbe , disturbing

51
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fortschritt

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progress

52
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Verdammt sollen die Zeichen sein.

Ich werde es ihr sagen

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Signs be damned.

I’m gonna tell her.

53
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beschämend , peinlich ( m )

Das ist beschämend

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mortifying

That’s just mortifying

54
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selbst auferlegt

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self imposed

I’ve self imposed the rule of hitting the gym first before I can even start thinking about drinking

55
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Anschuldigung

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accusation , alligation

56
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ausarbeiten , erarbeiten

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to elaborate , elaborating

They are elaborating a plan to stop Trump

57
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ungern

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reluctant

He was reluctant to commit to the additionel expense. And yet she was reluctant to say anything to …

It was a reluctant farewell

58
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let alone

  • not to mention -

I hate eating cold dinner , let alone a rotten one

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let alone

59
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Murmel , Marmor

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marble

60
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Erzähler/in

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narrator

61
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hallend , dröhnend

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resounding

the anwser was a resounding no

62
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schlüssig

Wie eine schlüssige Aussage / Plan

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coherent

like a coherent answer

63
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Auferstehung

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resurrection

64
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Euphemismus

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euphemism

a word or phrase used to avoid saying an unpleasant or offensive word

65
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Leugnung , Verweigerung

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to deny , denial

the denial of that statement isn’t the best option to choose.

66
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Amtszeit

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tenure

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Groll

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resentment , grudge

68
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beschuldigt

A

accused ( of )

69
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angeblich

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allegedly

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geschlachtet , abgeschlachtet

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to butcher , butschered

71
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bleiben

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to stay , stayed , stayed

72
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Krug , Gefäß , Glass

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jar

73
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entschlossen

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determined

74
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zitiert , angeben , aufführen

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to cite , cited

Many Websites cited this study

75
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berechtigt

A

eligible

76
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zurückziehen

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to retract

I retract my statement

77
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berechtigt (en)

A

entitled

78
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Verwahrung , Festsitzen , Nachsiten , Haft

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detention

79
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deportiert , ausgewiesen , abgeschoben

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deported

80
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schieben

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to push , shove

81
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Hafen

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port , harbour , haven

82
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ausgestopfte Tiere

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stuffed animals

83
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Bringe die Dinge zur Ruhe und lebe in der Gegenwart.

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Put things to rest ans live in the present

84
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Nachspiel , Auswirkungen

A

repercussion

85
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Ihr beide habt fleischlichles Wissen über sie.

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You both have carnal knowledge of her

86
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stagnieren

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to stagnate

87
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Aberglaube

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superstition

88
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abergläublich

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superstitious

89
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Güterzug

A

freight train

90
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Kreuzung

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crossroad , intersection , junction

91
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Allrad

A

4 runner

92
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Zugang , Zugriff , Zutritt

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access

93
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Pause , Verzögerung

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hiatus

The project was put on hiatus

94
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Wir kamen miteinander aus

Wir kommen miteinander aus

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We got on (well)

We get on (well)

95
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solidarisch

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solidary

96
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Anspruch auf etwas erheben

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to lay claim to something

97
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zwingend dagegend

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adamantly opposed

98
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radikalisiert

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radicalized

99
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der Respekt , die Ehrbietung , die Achtung

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in deference to…

Taran bowed his head in deference to his master

100
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Milz

A

spleen

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