Volume 032 Flashcards

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1
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bald head

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e. Glatze

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sideburns

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r. Backenbart

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whiskers

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e. Kotelette

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arrogant

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überheblich

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adequate

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hinlänglich

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to moan, bleat

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meckern

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impertinent

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dreist

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whitewash

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e. Tünche

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awkward, tricky

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vertrackt

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ravaged, devastated

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geschunden

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provost

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r. Propst

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to bear witness to

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Zeugnis ablegen

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sign of Cain

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s. Kainszeichen

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cement, putty

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r. Kitt

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to cram, swot

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büffeln

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to spoil s.t. for s.o.

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jdm etw madig machen

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comprehensible

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nachvollziehbar

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stick, cudgeon, truncheon

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r. Knüppel

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to be nervous, scared of

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ein Bammel vor etw haben

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gnarled, knotted

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knorrig

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21
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duplicate key

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r. Nachschlüssel

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stud, stallion

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r. Deckhengst

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to wind

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schlängeln

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fretsaw

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e. Laubsäge

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sharpener

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r. Spitzer

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100s and 1000s

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e. Liebesperlen

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all purpose glue

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r. Alleskleber

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to caulk

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kalfatern

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to billow

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bauschen

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to catch

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haschen

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nimble

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flink

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dripping wet

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tropfnass

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33
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ludo

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Mensch-ärgere-dich-nicht

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34
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softness

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e. Zartheit

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bumble-bee

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e. Hummel

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36
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humming-bird

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r. Kolibri

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37
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border

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e. Zierleiste

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38
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that’s just not on

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das ist ja allerhand

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39
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splendid

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famos

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40
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to gape at

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angaffen

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41
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Chinese Lantern

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s. Lampion

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42
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spoke, radius

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e. Speiche

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43
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banter

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s. Geplänkel

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44
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to pay o’s respects to

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jdm Achtung erweisen

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45
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creamed rice

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r. Reisbrei

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46
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rice pudding

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r. Reisauflauf

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clever, bright

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gescheit

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48
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bow-tie, loop

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e. Schleife

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49
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dummy (baby)

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r. Schnuller

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50
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lizard, fork-lift truck

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e. Eidechse

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51
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to suck

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saugen

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52
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industrious, busy

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emsig

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53
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veil

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r. Schleier

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54
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easily digestible

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bekömmlich

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55
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magnificent, splendid

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prächtig

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56
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high pitched voice

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e. Fistelstimme

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57
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Clown

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r. dumme Clown

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58
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poker

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r. Schürhaken

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59
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to thread, string together

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auffädeln

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60
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bigwig

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r. Bonze (weak masculine)

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ambitious

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ehrgeistig

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62
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bilious green

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giftgrün

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63
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controversial

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umstritten

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64
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welcoming speech

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s. Grußwort

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65
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to be out of place

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fehl am Platz sein

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66
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to smooth the way

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den Weg ebnen

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67
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brutalisation

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e. Verrohrung

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68
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bourgeois petty mindedness

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e. Spießigkeit

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69
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to set the course for

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e. Weichen stellen

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70
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creditworthiness, credit-rating

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e. Bonität

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71
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neighbour, resident

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r. Anrainer

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72
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disposal, sale

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e. Veräußerung

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73
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lavish, expensive

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aufwändig, aufwendig

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74
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economically, useful animal

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s. Nutztier

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75
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to pollute, contaminate

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verunreinigen

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76
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slogan

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e. Parole

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77
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anarchist

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r. Chaot (weak masc.)

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78
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to treat with hostility

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anfeinden

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79
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intellectually

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gedanklich

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80
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to be enemies

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verfeindet sein

81
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verbatim

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im Wortlaut

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to run at top/full speed

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auf Hochtouren laufen

83
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as a precaution, to be on the safe side

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vorsorglich

84
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to cull

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keulen

85
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epidemic

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e. Seuche

86
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subject (of medical examination)

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r. Proband

87
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to play poker

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pokern

88
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scornful

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höhnisch

89
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scoundrel

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e. Erzschurke

90
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sensation

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r. Knüller

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hereditary building rights

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s. Erbbaupacht

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fattening, feed

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e. Mast

93
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to fatten

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mästen

94
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plan, project

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s. Vorhaben

95
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emotive word

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s. Reizwort

96
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route, embankment

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e. Trasse

97
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to come to a halt

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stocken

98
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ground-level

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ebenerdig

99
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to amble, trundle

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zuckeln

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abstruse, absurd

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abstrus

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irritable, touchy

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gereizt

102
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that’s a hot potato

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das ist ein heißes Eisen

103
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mourning band

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r. Trauerflor

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first leg (sport)

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s. Hinspiel

105
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glaring

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grell

106
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to commit an offence

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straffällig

107
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to serve (a sentence)

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verbüßen

108
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to smoulder

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schwelen

109
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repayment, revenge

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e. Vergeltung

110
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to take a sip

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nippen

111
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to settle

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schlichten

112
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intended

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auserkoren

113
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scum

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r. Abschaum

114
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scum of the earth

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r. Abschaum der menschlichen Gesellschaft

115
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abortion

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e. Abtreibung

116
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to jerk off, masturbate

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sich abzapfen

117
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anus, rectum

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r. After

118
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anal retentive

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analfixiert

119
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you’re a pain in the ass

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du scheißt mich an

120
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in the middle of nowhere

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am Arsch der Welt

121
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circumsized

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beschnitten

122
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to deflower

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deflorieren

123
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glans, tip of penis

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e. Eichel

124
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to wank

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einhandsegeln

125
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penis (sl.)

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e. Flöte

126
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to give a blow-job

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flöten

127
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vulva

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e. Fotze

128
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client of a hooker

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r. Freier

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horny. randy

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gamsig

130
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fag, queer

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r. Hinterlader

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cocksucker

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r. Schwanzlutscher

132
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axis of evil

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e. Achse der Bösen

133
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according to the police

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nach Angaben der Polizei

134
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insurgents, rebels

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e. Aufständische

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xenophobia

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e. Ausländerfeindlichkeit

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to dampen, cast a cloud over

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trüben

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soft-focus lens

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r. Weichzeichner

138
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reporting

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e. Berichterstattung

139
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investor

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r. Anleger

140
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completion

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r. Abschluss

141
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statutory declaration

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e. eidesstattliche Erklärung

142
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above all, primarily

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vornehmlich

143
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manageable

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überschaubar

144
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to round off (property)

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arrondieren

145
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muddy pool

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r. Pfuhl

146
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to stretch out

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sich aalen

147
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to fence in, enclose

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einzäunen

148
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aisle, corridor, firebreak

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e. Schneise

149
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expansion

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e. Ausdehnung

150
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pheasantry

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e. Fasanerie

151
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elevated railway

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e. Hochbahn

152
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standard gauge

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e. Normalspur

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alluvial sand

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r. Schwemmsand

154
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virgin territory

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s. Neuland

155
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to have a feeling for s.t.

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ein Fingerspitzengefühl für etw. haben

156
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main focus

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r. Schwerpunkt

157
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s. Eszett

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ß

158
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s. Scharfe S

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ß

159
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bottle-nosed dolphin

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r. Tümmler

160
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sturgeon

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r. Stör

161
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decree

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r. Erlass

162
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undermining of military strength

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e. Wehrkraftersetzung

163
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malice

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e. Heimtücke

164
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typhus

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s. Fleckfieber

165
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protection

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e. Bewährung

166
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to find o’s feet

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Fuß fassen

167
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to pass away (die)

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ableben

168
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claim

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e. Forderung

169
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to make a clean sweep

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tabula rasa machen

170
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daring, bold, dashing

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schneidig

171
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knee cap

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e. Kniescheibe

172
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good (reason), valid, convincing

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triftig

173
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early Abitur taken in wartime by students about to be conscripted

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e. Notabitur

174
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authorities

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e. Obrigkeit

175
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to be well off

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gut situiert sein

176
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to rely on s.o.

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auf jdn bauen

177
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loan

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e. Anleihe

178
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shipping company

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e. Reederei

179
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to meet with disapproval

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auf Ablehnung stoßen

180
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in the heat of the moment

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im Affekt

181
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tradesman

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e. Gewerbetreibende

182
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to be bored of s.o.

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jdm überdrüssig sein

183
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compliant, docile

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gefügig

184
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to be submissively dependent on

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jdm hörig sein

185
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proper

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regelrecht

186
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plundering raid

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r. Raubzug

187
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to simulate, fake

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vortäuschen

188
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pimp

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r. Zuhälter

189
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black marketeer

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r. Schieber

190
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receiver (of stolen goods), fence

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r. Hehler

191
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to bury in a shallow grave

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verscharren

192
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to squabble

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zanken

193
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to rub s.o. up the wrong way

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bei jdm anecken

194
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to visit s.o.

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bei jdm verkehren

195
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to carry/take away

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fortschaffen

196
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ruffian

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r. Raufbold

197
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to give o’s attention to s.t.

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sein Augemark auf etw. richten

198
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nightly excesses, nightly orgies

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e. Ausschweifungen

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