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1
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to get s.t. off o´s hands

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etw. loswerden

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ridiculous

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lächerlich

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to pass (s.o. s.t.)

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(jdm etw.) reichen

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hammer

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r. Hammer

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as a sign of

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zum Zeichen, dass

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without delay

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unverzüglich

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one night in March

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einmal im März bei Nacht

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to give details

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Einzelheiten angeben

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to hurry (implies movement)

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eilen

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to hurry (no movement)

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sich beeilen

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to bring matters to a head

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etw. auf die Spitze treiben

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show of strength

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r. Kraftakt

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13
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to decree

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verordnen

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sparse

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spärlich

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formerly

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ehemals

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16
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to flicker

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flackern

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office

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s. Kontor

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to light up, illuminate

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erhellen

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warehouse

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e. Lagerhalle

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department store

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s. Warenhaus

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to go out, fade away

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verglimmen

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22
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occasionally

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zuweilen

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to lock up, bolt

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zusperren

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dilapidated

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verfallen

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to penetrate

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verdrängen

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26
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squadron

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s. Geschwader

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27
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superior, clear, convincing

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überlegen

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28
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to think (mistakenly), imagine

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wähnen

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29
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superior

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emporgehoben

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30
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deployment, action

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r. Einsatz

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31
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first, for the time being

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zunächst

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32
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recent (-ly)

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jüngst

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33
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unbiased, objective

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unbefangen

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34
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although

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obschon

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35
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navel

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r. Nabel

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36
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hub of the universe

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r. Nabel der Welt

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37
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appendix

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r. Blinddarm

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38
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to make the grade

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es schaffen

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39
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pea-pod

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e. Schote

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40
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to volunteer

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sich freiwillig melden

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41
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to clear o´s throat

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sich räusten

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42
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consequently

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folglich

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43
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side

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e. KAnte

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44
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slice

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e. Scheibe

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45
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guardian angel

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r. Schutzengel

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46
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vulnerable

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verletzbar

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47
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to be open to attack

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vor Angriff stehen

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48
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so far, so good

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soweit ganz gut

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49
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fertile

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fruchtbar

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50
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latitude

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e. Breite

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51
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celestial

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himmlisch

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52
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to sharpen

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schärfen

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53
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to be the focus

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im Mittelpunkt stehen

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54
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to ban s.t.

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etw. mit einem Verbot belegen

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55
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weak-willed

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willenschwach

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56
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I find him repulsive

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er stößt mich ab

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57
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exposed to

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ausgesetzt (+Dat.)

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58
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hint

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e. Würze

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59
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pretence

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r. Vorwand

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60
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snail

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e. Schnecke

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61
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fern, bracken

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r. Fern

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fern, bracken

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s. Farnkraut

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63
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rush

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e. Binse

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64
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to fill with smoke

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verqualmen

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65
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meagre

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karg

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66
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to feel, be conscious

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verspüren

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67
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to rattle

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rasseln

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68
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angular, sharp, jerky

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eckig

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69
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furrow

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e. Furche

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70
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to not hear, ignore

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überhören

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71
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pointed

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spitz

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72
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to borrow (from)

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entlehnen (von or Dat.)

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73
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initiation, introduction

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e. Einleitung

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74
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shaky

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zitt(e)rig

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75
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achievement

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e. Errungenschaft

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76
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degrading

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entwürdigend

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77
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to strap, clip on

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anschnallen

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78
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idle

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müßig

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79
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heretical

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ketzerisch

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80
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to be thick-skinned

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ein dickes Fell haben

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81
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halving

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e. Halbierung

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82
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model

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s. Vorbild

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83
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of ill repute

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anrückig

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84
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to woo

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buhlen

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85
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to construct (from wood)

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zimmern

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86
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to stall

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abwürgen

87
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to get angry, moan

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schimpfen

88
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conjecture

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e. Mutmaßung

89
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feature, article

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s. Feuilleton

90
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prefudice

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s. Vorurteil

91
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to couple, use the clutch

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kuppeln

92
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dispute

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e. Streitfrage

93
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to make use of

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sich zunutzemachen

94
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merely

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lediglich

95
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to erase

A

löschen

96
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impressive

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eindrucksvoll

97
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to distinguish

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unterscheiden

98
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to what extent

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in welchem Unfang

99
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finding

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e. Erkenntnis

100
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to come off well

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bei etw. gut abschneiden

101
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superiority

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e. Überlegenheit

102
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choke flap

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e. Starterklappe

103
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to choke

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abdrosseln

104
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guinea pig (the animal)

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s. Meerschweinchen

105
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guinea pig (thing tested on)

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s. Versuchskaninchen

106
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to cut corners

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Kurven schneiden

107
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immaculate

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untadelig

108
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immaculate

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tadellos

109
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vehementlyy

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heftig

110
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indignantly

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entrüstet

111
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guard (on train)

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r. Zugbegleiter

112
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gravel

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r. Kies

113
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guard´s van

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s. Schaffnerabteil

114
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to drag

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schleifen

115
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foolishly

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töricht

116
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breathless

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außer Atem

117
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breathless

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atemlos

118
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headline

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e. Schlagzeile

119
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to capture

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gefangennehmen

120
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criminal

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r. Straftäter

121
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to mention

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erwähnen

122
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law breaker

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r. Rechtsbrecher

123
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to commit

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begehen

124
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accomplice

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r. Mittäter

125
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to die (of flowers)

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eingehen

126
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to condense

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verdichten

127
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packing case

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e. Kiste

128
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carefully (suggesting danger)

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vorsichtig

129
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carefully (with great care)

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sorgfältig

130
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carefully (lovingly)

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sorgsam

131
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bar (in written music )

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r. Takt

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to subdue

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133
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A
134
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to subdue

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135
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to subdue

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dämpfen

136
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to rustle

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rauschen

137
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creeper

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e. Kletterpflanze

138
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sombre

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düster

139
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jumble

A

s. Durcheinander

140
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tape measure

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s. Maßband

141
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vice

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s. Laster

142
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literal

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wortwörtlich

143
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to be partial to, have a weakness for

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eine Schwäche für etw haben

144
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in perfect taste

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höchstgeschmackvoll

145
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pioneer

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r. Bahnbrecher

146
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profession

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e. Laufbahn

147
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homage

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e. Huldigung

148
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puny

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gering

149
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to bed, beseech, plead

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flehen

150
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to beg (e.g. for money)

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betteln

151
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to get s.t bz marriage

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erheiraten

152
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at length

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weitläufig

153
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egg-white, protein

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s. Eiweiß

154
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starch

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e. Stärke

155
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balanced, equal

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ausgewogen

156
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share .proportion

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r. Anteil

157
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to work out, think up

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austüfteln

158
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composition

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e. Zusammensetzung

159
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food

A

e. Kost

160
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customers

A

e. Kundschaft

161
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to make unsure

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verunsichern

162
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to force up

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in die Höhe treiben

163
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heavy metal

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e. Schwermetall

164
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liver

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e. Leber

165
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to nest

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nisten

166
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mercury

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s. Quecksilber

167
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dose

A

e. Dosis

168
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processing

A

e. Bearbeitung

169
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vital, essential

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lebensnotwendig

170
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to extract

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entziehen

171
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to grind

A

mahlen

172
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shoot, sprout, germ

A

r. Keim

173
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skin

A

e. Schale

174
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to satisfy

A

sättigen

175
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to cultivate

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anbauen

176
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to exhaust

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auslaufen

177
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chemical/artificial fertiliser

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r. Kustdünger

178
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to facilitate, make possible

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ermöglichen

179
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harvest, crop

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e. Ernte

180
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weedkiller

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r. Unkrautvernichter

181
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pesticide

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s. Schädlingsbekämpfundsmittel

182
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considerable

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ansehnlich

183
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disgrace

A

e. Blamage

184
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to accept s.t.

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etw. in Kauf nehmen

185
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to sever

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durchtrennen

186
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artery

A

Schlagader

187
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jugular vein

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e. Drosselvene

188
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jugular vein

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e. Jugularvene

189
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jaw (-bone)

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r. Kiefer

190
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scalpel

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s. Skalpell

191
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throat

A

r. Rachen

192
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vocal chords

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e. Stimmbänder

193
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top of the head

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e. Schädeldecke

194
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to massacre, butcher

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niedermachen

195
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to massacre, butcher

A

niedermetzeln

196
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ice pick

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e. Eispickel

197
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larynx

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r. Kehlkopf

198
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(lower-) abdomen

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r. Unterleib

199
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navel, belly button

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r. Bauchnabel

200
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to hack, chop off

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absäbeln

201
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intestines

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e. Gedärme

202
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intestines

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r. Darm

203
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torturor

A

r. Peiniger

204
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whip handle

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r. Peitschenstiel

205
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to deflower, rob of virginity

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entjungfen

206
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unavoidable

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unentrinnbar

207
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to become green

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grünen

208
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alpine meadow

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e. Matte

209
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slope

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e. Halde

210
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avalanche

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e. Lawine

211
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to gasp for breath

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nach Atem ringen

212
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to waste, squander

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vergeuden

213
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to doze

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einnicken