Vokabeln: Der Besuch der alten Dame (II) Flashcards

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verschuldet

A

indebted; obligated to pay debt(s)
[(sich) verschulden – to indebt (one’s self), to bring (one’s self) under the obligation to pay debt;
die Schuld, -en – debt, fault, blame, guilt]

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das Opfer

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sacrifice (opfern = to sacrifice)

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stilllegen

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to close down (legt…still, legte…still, hat stillgelegt)

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der Einwohner (-e)

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resident

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5
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die Rache (kein pl.)

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revenge [sich rächen + an + Dat. - to take or to exact revenge]

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das Beil (-e)

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axe, hatchet

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leiden + unter (+ Dat.)

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to suffer from, to be afflicted with [leiden + an (+ Dat) – suffer from (an illness)]

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aufschreiben

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to put something on your tab; charge something; pay on credit (schreibt…auf, schrieb…auf, aufgeschrieben)

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9
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sich lohnen

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to be worth the trouble

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10
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anständig

A

respectable

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11
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das Elend

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misery

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12
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sich etwas gönnen

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not to begrudge one’s self; to allow, to grant

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darstellen (stellt…dar)

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to represent, depict, portray; to play a character

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14
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die Stärke (-n)

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strength

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15
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sich um etwas streiten

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to argue/fight over something (streitet, stritt, hat gestritten)

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anzeigen (zeigt…an)

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to press charges against; report to the police

17
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untersuchen (untersucht)

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to investigate, examine

18
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beweisen

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to prove (beweist, bewies, hat bewiesen)

19
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das Gewehr (-e)

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rifle

20
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der Schutz

A

protection

21
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das Vertrauen

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trust

22
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in Frage kommen

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to be possible, come in question

23
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verurteilen

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to condemn, to convict, to pass sentence on

24
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jagen

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to hunt

25
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das Gewissen

A

conscience

26
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der Verrat

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betrayal

27
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verzweifeln

A

to despair

28
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umgeben

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to surround (umgibt, umgab, umgeben)

29
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sicher

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safe, sure, secure