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Volume 037 Flashcards

1
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sparkling white

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blütenweiß

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claustrophobia

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e. Platzangst

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sailing trip

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r. Segeltörn

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to hoist up

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hissen

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5
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pothole

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s. Schlagloch

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mountain road

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e. Serpentine

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stilt

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e. Steltze

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8
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striking, obvious

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augenfällig

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9
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leisure

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e. Muße

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10
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snackbar

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e. Garküche

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to snip away

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schippeln

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12
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to fan out

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sich fächern

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13
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excavation

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r. Aushub

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baron

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r. Freiherr

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cavalry captain

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r. Rittmeister

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16
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to scour, scrub

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scheuern

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17
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to follow in s.o.’s footsteps

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in jdms Fußstapfen treten

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18
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rascal, rogue

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r. Schlingel

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19
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country bumpkin

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e. Landpomeranze

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20
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property tax

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e. Grundsteuer

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21
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land transfer tax

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e. Grunderwerbersteuer

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22
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ticklish, tricky

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mulmig

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23
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entry

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r. Einzug

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24
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wiry (person)

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drahtig

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25
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binoculars

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r. Feldstecher, s. Fernglas

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26
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presumptuousness, pretension

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e. Anmaßung

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27
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approval

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s. Plazet

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28
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sprat

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e. Sprotte

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29
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like sardines in a a can

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wie Sprotten in der Dose

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30
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platform

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r. Perron (Aust/Swiss)

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31
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slackness

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r. Schlendrian

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32
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felt

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r. Filz

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33
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corruption, sleaze

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r. Filz

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34
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megalomania. delusions of grandeur

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r. Größenwahn(-sinn)

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35
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dangerous waste

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e. Altlast

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36
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conclusion, unwinding

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e. Abwicklung

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37
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scrapyard

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r. Schrottplatz

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38
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land of milk and honey

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s. Schlaraffenland

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39
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enamel (teeth)

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r. Zahnschmelz

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40
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fertiliser

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s. Düngemittel

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41
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gangrene

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r. Wundbrand

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42
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it’s a tough fight

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es geht hart auf hart

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43
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anthrax

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r. Milzbrand

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44
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slime mould

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r. Schleimpilz

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45
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stem, stalk

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r. Stiel

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46
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seeweed

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r. Seetang

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47
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to submit

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einreichen

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48
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action, suit, complaint

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e. Klage

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49
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jaw (-bone)

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e. Kinnlade

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50
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mastiff

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e. Dogge

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51
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patience

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s. Kartenlegen

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52
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warhorse

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r. Streitross

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53
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self-indulgent

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schwelgerisch

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54
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to be mad

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aus dem Häuschen sein

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55
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bug

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e. Wanze

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56
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embezzlement

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e. Unterschlagung

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57
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of unsound mind

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unzurechnungsfähig

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58
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carping, nagging

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s. Gekeife

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59
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bob (hair)

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r. Bubikopf

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60
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sales tray (e.g. in theatre)

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r. Bauchladen

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61
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allusion

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e. Anspielung

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62
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switchboard

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e. Schalttafel

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63
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google eyes

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e. Kuhaugen

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64
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putty knife

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r. Spachtel

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65
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dishonouring, discrediting

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e. Schändung

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66
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to expose o.s. , take o’s clothes off

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sich entblößen

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67
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lance corporal

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r. Gefreite(r)

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68
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coward, chicken

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r. Hasenfuß

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69
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journey, expedition

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r. Streifzug

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70
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vagary

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e. Tücke

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71
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unified, integrated

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einheitlich

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72
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clubs

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s. Treff

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73
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spades

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s. Pik

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74
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diamonds

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s. Karo

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75
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heart

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s. Herz

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76
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highwayman

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r. Wegelagerer

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77
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to chase away

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verseuchen

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78
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cheating

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e. Mogelei

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79
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on your marks, get set, go

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auf die Plätze, fertig, los

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80
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to pester

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löchern

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81
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to scrounge

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schnorren

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82
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to crimp (hair)

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ondulieren

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83
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self-conscious, awkward

84
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gauze, veil

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r. Gazeschleier

85
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torrent of words

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r. Redeschwall

86
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to touse, ruffle

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verwuscheln

87
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mean, stingy

88
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to have a fight with

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sich krachzen mit

89
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quick, brisk

90
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to wrankle with

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wurmen (impersonal)

91
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lined with padding

92
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reverse charge call

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s. R-Gespräch

93
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fussy, finicky

94
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warthog

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r. Warzerschwein

95
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old banger

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e. Nuckelpinne

96
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that’s the business

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das bockt!

97
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vicious circle

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r. Teufelskreis

98
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to make a mountain out of a molehil

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aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen

99
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port

100
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battle stations

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auf Gefechtsstationen

101
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April Fool!

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April! April!

102
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it is done

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es ist vollbracht

103
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to be the decisive factor

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den Ausschlag geben

104
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habit

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e. Gepflogenheit

105
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petition for a referendum

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Volksbegehren

106
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lucky devil

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Glückspilz

107
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unlucky devil, walking disaster area

108
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to slip up, boob

109
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small cannon

110
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sorry effort

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s. Machwerk

111
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likeness, portrait

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s. Konterfei

112
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loose, slack

113
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impetuous

114
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agitated, in a turmoil

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aufgewühlt

115
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irrefutable

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unumstößlich

116
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fan-shaped

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fächerförmig

117
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scorn, derision

118
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alms, pittance

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s. Almosen

119
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to camp out, doss down

120
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slippery (as an eel)

121
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rent boy

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r. Stricher

122
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musty, stuffy

123
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to kill

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totschlagen

124
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to booze

125
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pharynx, gullet

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r. Schlund

126
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to offer as reward/prize

127
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set phrase

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e. Floskel

128
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skirmish

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s. Scharmützel

129
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in advance

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im Vorfeld

130
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roof truss

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r. Dachstuhl

131
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attached (in a letter)

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in der Anlage

132
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reference

133
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cancellation (of a hotel room)

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e. Stornierung

134
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to cancel a reservation

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e. Reservierung rückgängig machen

135
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carving knife

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s. Tranchiermesser

136
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chopping knife (curved blade)

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s. Wiegemesser

137
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pincers

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e. Kneifezange

138
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to be busy

139
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tight grip, clinch

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r. Klammergriff

140
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relentless

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unerbittlich

141
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to comprehend, reconstruct (a train of thought)

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nachvollziehen

142
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informative, revealing

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aufschlussreich

143
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to climb

144
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means of enclosure, fence, wall, hedge

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e. Einfriedung

145
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strain

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s. Strapaze

146
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to strain

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sich zieren

147
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to remind s.b. of s.t.

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jdn an etw. gemahnen

148
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to loll about

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räkeln/rekeln

149
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snail shell

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s. Schneckenhaus

150
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illusory world

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e. Scheinwelt

151
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to tire, grow weary

152
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flatness, staleness

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e. Scalheit

153
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amber (-coloured)

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bernsteinfarben

154
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in o’s mind eye

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vor seinem inneren Auge

155
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to languish, be parched

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schmachten

156
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guinea pig

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r. Proband

157
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unforgiving

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nachtragend

158
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unconcealed, open

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unverhohlen

159
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to be getting on in years

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in die Jahre kommen

160
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depraved

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lasterhaft

161
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maple

162
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supplies, reinforcements

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r. Nachschub

163
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to run riot

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ausschweifen

164
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lively, exuberant

165
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tipper, dumper truck

166
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to be written in the stars

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in den Sternen (geschrieben) Stehen

167
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reprimand, rebuke

168
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fortress, stronghold

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e. Zwingburg

169
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stupidly, naive

170
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supporter, advocate

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r. Befürworter

171
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dispute, quarrel

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e. Querele

172
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woodpecker

173
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blueprint

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e. Blaupause

174
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middle-class, petit bourgeois

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spießbürgerlich

175
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to taste, add seasoning

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abschmecken

176
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a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

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eine Taube in der Hand ist besser als der Spatz auf dem Dach

177
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internet connection

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r. Internetzugang

178
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error message

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e. Fehlermeldung

179
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to employ, use (software)

180
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cat-fish

181
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to hurry on ahead

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vorauseilen

182
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tranquility

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e. Beschaulichkeit

183
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heave

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s. Hauruck

184
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mogul piste

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e. Buckelpiste

185
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trendy

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r. Schickimicki

186
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smart

187
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that’s the end

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dann ist Sense !

188
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to surround

189
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junk shop

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r. Raumschladen

190
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building made from pre-fabircated slabs

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r. PLattenbau

191
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old-established

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alteingesessen

192
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old-established

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altangesessen

193
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protective layer

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e. Schutzschicht

194
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in prayer, reverent

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andächtig

195
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youth development

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e. Nachwuchsarbeit

196
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elite school

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e. Kaderschmiede

197
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massive, heavy, powerful

198
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access

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r. Zugriff

199
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to look up

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nachschlagen

200
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sack race

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s. Sackhüpfen

201
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highly paid

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hoch dotiert

202
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to strike (a deal)

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abschließen

203
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salary, fee

204
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to scratch, dent

205
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distinctive, marked

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ausgeprägt

206
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to create

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