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Volume 025 Flashcards

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German Verbs flashcards
1
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to entertain s.o. with a meal

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bewirten

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founder, donator

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r. Stifter

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3
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tricky, delicate

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heikel

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4
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to guide, pilot

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lotsen

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5
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to lure, entice, tempt

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ködern

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6
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discontented

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missmutig

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7
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awkwardness

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e. Quertreberei

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8
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(derisory) nickname

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r. Spottname

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9
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to impose on

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verhängen über

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10
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possibly

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womöglich

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11
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to upset/ruffle s.o.

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jdn aus der Fassung bringen

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12
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to start (from a shock)

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zusammenzucken

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13
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to starve out

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aushungern

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14
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ambitious

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ehrgeizig

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15
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that’s a thorn in my flesh

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das ist mir ein Dorn im Auge

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16
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civil war

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r. Bürgerkrieg

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17
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to tilt

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kippen

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18
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unmolested

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unbehelligt

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19
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to leave s.o. alone

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jdn. Unhbehelligt lassen

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20
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bulwark, bastion, stronghold

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s. Bollwerk

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21
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tent-peg

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r. Pflock

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22
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edge, border, hem, seam

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r. Saum

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23
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development

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r. Werdegang

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24
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dent, depression

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e. Delle

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25
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to be at stake

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auf dem Spiel stehen

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26
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ravine, gorge, canyon

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r. Klamm

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27
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pluck, dash, go

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r. Schneid

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28
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simpleton

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r. Einfaltspinsel

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29
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bridle

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s. Zaumzeug

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30
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to be in a fix

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in der Patsche sitzen

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31
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provisional, temporary

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einstweilig

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32
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laurel (tree)

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r. Lorbeerbaum

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33
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thick, dense smoke

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r. Qualm

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34
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sage (bot.)

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r. Salbei

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35
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thyme

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r. Thymien

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36
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to get into a hell of a mess

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in Teufels Küche kommen

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37
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spud

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e. Tüfte

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38
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resinous pine-wood

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r. Kien

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39
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to smoulder

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schwelen

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40
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gauntlet

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r. Stulpenhandschuh

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41
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to throw down the gauntlet

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to throw down the gauntlet

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42
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expedition, incursion, raid

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r. Streifzug

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43
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attention, care

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e. Obacht

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44
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look out!

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Obacht!

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45
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to hit the bullseye

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ins Schwarze

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46
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torch

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e. Fackel

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47
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stone-mason

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r. Steinmetz

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48
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spur

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r. Sporn

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49
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villain

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r. Bösewicht

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50
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to caress, pet, fondle

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liebkosen

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51
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monster

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s. Ungetüm

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52
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totally wrong

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grundverkehrt

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53
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covered wagon

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r. Planwagen

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54
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pale, sallow, fawn-coloured

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fahl

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55
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to serenade

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jdm ein Ständchen bringen

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56
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serenade

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s. Ständchen

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57
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bellows

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r. Blasebalg

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58
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foam, spray, froth

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r. Gischt

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59
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hollow (geol.)

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e. Mulde

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60
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to defy, show a bold front to

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jdm die Stirn bieten

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61
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to be up to s.t.

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etw. im Schilde führen

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62
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masquerade

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e. Mummerei

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63
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alder

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e. Erle

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64
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buffon, clown, jester

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r. Possenreißer

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65
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balcony, garret

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r. Söller

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66
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encore

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e. Zugabe

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67
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suit of armour

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r. Harnisch

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68
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to enrage

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in Harnisch bringen

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69
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to fly into a rage

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in Harnisch geraten

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70
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fairy tale, cock and bull story

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s. Ammenmärchen

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71
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as clear as mud

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klar wie Kloßbrühe

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72
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to have o,s say

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seinen Senf dazu geben

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73
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indictment

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e. Anklageschrift

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74
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leisure, spare time

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e. Muße

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75
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cripple

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e. Lahme

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76
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libel, lampoon

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s, Schmähschrift

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77
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crutch

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e. Krücke

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78
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chasm, gorge

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r. Schlund

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79
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bottomless

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unergründlich

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80
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travelling rug

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r. Plaid

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81
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brave, valiant

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wacker

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82
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absent-mindedness

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e. Benommenheit

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83
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decoration, adornment

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r. Zierat

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84
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cutter (ship)

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r. Kutter

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85
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sailing barge

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r. Ewer

86
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plane (carpentry)

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r. Hobel

87
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with fiery eyes

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glutäugig

88
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to be beside o.s., be overcome

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aus dem Häuschen

89
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to be in good order

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im Lot sein

90
Q

to set to right

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ins Lot bringen

91
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the former…..the latter…….

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jener…..dieser…..

92
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laburnum

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r. Goldregen

93
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toad

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e. Kröte

94
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bloated

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gedunsen

95
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capricious

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launenhaft

96
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skinflint

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r. Krämer

97
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chimney

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r. Schlot

98
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cane, bamboo

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r. Rohrstock

99
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lord, ruler

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r. Machthaber

100
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gearing, gears, clockwork

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s. Räderwerk

101
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like clockwork

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wie am Schnürchen

102
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pulping machine

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r. Holländer

103
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overcoat, jersey

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r. Überzieher

104
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to tease

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hänseln

105
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amount of work, quota

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s. Pensum

106
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to waddle

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watscheln

107
Q

dragoon

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r. Kurassier

108
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freckle

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e. Sommersprosse

109
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to take sides

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Partei nehmen

110
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bubbling

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e. Wallung

111
Q

hostile

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feinselig

112
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pubcrawl

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e. Bierreise

113
Q

slap in the face

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e. Ohrfeige

114
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to boast

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renommieren

115
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“fresher”

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r. Fuchs

116
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selected

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erlesen

117
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swelling

A

r. Wulst

118
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to fan

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wedeln

119
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fag (univ.)

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r. Leibfuchs

120
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to shoulder

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schultern

121
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scar

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r. Schmiss

122
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suitor

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r. Bewerber

123
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to fork out (money)

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blechen

124
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medical doctor

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r. Stabsarzt

125
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rickets

A

e. Rachitis

126
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trainer

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r. Abrichter

127
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tight, taut

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stramm

128
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to swat, work hard at

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büffeln

129
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guild, corporation

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e. Innung

130
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edict, decree

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r. Erlass

131
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flush of victory

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r. Siegestaumel

132
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giddiness

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r. Taumel

133
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ragamuffin

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r. Schubbejack

134
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to languish, pine away

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verschmachten

135
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to lounge about

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auf der Bärenhaut liegen

136
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gain, profit

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r. Verdienst

137
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shame, disgrace

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e. Schmach

138
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to make faces

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Gesichter schneiden

139
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bag and baggage

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mit Kind und Kegel

140
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navigable water, tendency, direction

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s. Fahrwasser

141
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grumbler

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r. Nörgler

142
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confident, hopeful

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zuversichtlich

143
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embezzlement

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r. Unterschleif

144
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proceeds

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r. Erlös

145
Q

bribery, corruption

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e .Bestechung

146
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identity card

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e. Legitimationskarte

147
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to carry to extremes/too far

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auf die Spitze treiben

148
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forgiving

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versöhnlich

149
Q

handshake

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r. Handschlag

150
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inflexible

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unnachgiebig

151
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presence of mind

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e. Geistesgegenwart

152
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catch, snag

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r. Haken

153
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there,s the snag

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da hakt es

154
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cross-wise

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der Quere nach

155
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rabble, mob

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s. Gesindel

156
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snooper

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r. Schnüffler

157
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lamentable

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kläglich

158
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court usher

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r. Gerichtsdiener

159
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vat, tub, cistern

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r. Bottich

160
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monster

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s. Scheusal

161
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hatch

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e. Luke

162
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soot

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r. Ruß

163
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to pinch

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zwicken

164
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cleft, crevice

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r. Ritze

165
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to comply with

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sich fügen in

166
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abduction

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e. Verschleppung

167
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confidence, trust

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e. Zuversicht

168
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exertion, effort

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e. Kraftaufwand

169
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eradicate

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ausrotten

170
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to blow out

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auspusten

171
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wick

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r. Docht

172
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vindictive

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rachsüchtig

173
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superstition

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r. Aberglaube

174
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inconvenient

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ungelegen

175
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to get s.o. to part with s.t.

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jdm etw abspenstig machen

176
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to hunt, chase

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hetzen

177
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inch by inch

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zollweise

178
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blade of grass

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r. Grashalm

179
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funeral, burial

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e. Grablegung

180
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pulpit

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e. Kanzel

181
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foliage, leaves

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s. Laubwerk

182
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pinch (of snuff)

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e. Prise

183
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foot stool

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r. Schemel

184
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simplicity

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e. Einfalt

185
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arrogance

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e. Überhebung

186
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insatiable

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unersättlich

187
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condescension

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e. Herablassung

188
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repentance

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e. Reue

189
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sabre, broadsword

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r. Säbel

190
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quarry

A

r. Steinbruch

191
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scabbard

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e. Scheide

192
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shame

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e. Scham

193
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foreman

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r. Polier

194
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wavering, undecided

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unschlüssig

195
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to relieve o.s.

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seine Notdurft verrichten

196
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stair-well

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s. Stiegenhaus

197
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step-ladder

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e. Stehleiter

198
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shoe-lace

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s. Schnürband

199
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doings, goings-on

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s. Getue

200
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bric-a-bric

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r. Trödel

201
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spit, saliva

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r. Speichel

202
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door-knob

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r. Türknauf

203
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sale of alcohol

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r. Schank

204
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crumb

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e. Krume

205
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cement mixer

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e. Mörtelmaschine

206
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goshawk

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r. Habicht

207
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nose-dive

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r. Sturzflug

208
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cloak, cape

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r. Umhang

209
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bicycle clip

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e. Fahrradklammer

210
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spruce, fir

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e. Fichte

211
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