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1
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erwähnen
erwähnt
die Erwähnung

A

to mention, bring up, refer to
mentioned
mention, reference

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2
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zerschlagen

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to smash or batter

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3
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dermassen

dermassen, dass

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insomuch, so, to such an extent

insomuch that

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einstecken

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to plug in

to pocket sth

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5
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Beleidigung(en)

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insult(s), offense(s)

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ausgerechnet

ausgerechnet du
ausgerechnet heute

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just
of all things/people

you of all people
today of all days

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7
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reisen

das Reisen

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to travel

travel

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fauchen, faucht

das Fauchen

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to hiss, hissed (cat etc)

Hiss

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9
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entehren,

entehrt

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to defile, dishonor

defiled, dishonored

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10
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schätzen

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to value, regard, appreciate

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11
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der/die Hocker

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stool(s)

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12
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locker vom Hocker

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easily, without the slightest effort

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13
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jgn. vom Hocker hauen

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to knock sb.’s socks off

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14
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sich verlieben

das Verlieben

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to fall in love

falling in love

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15
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befehlen

befohlen

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to command, order

commanded, ordered

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16
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kühn

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bold, keen, audacious

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17
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der Schurke

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villian, rouge, knave

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18
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fies

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nasty, mean

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19
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gemein

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nasty, mean, brutal

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20
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entsetzlich

A

horrible, horribly, awful

terrible, terribly

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21
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entsetzlich lang/langweilig

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awfully long/boring

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22
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prachtvoll

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magnificent, marvellous

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23
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die Pracht

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splendor, glory, magnificence

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24
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die Leiche

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corpse, cadaver, dead body

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25
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die Leiche im Keller

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the skeleton in the closet

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26
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die Anwesenheit

A

presence, attendance

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27
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körperliche Anwesenheit

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physical presence

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28
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in Anwesenheit von

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in the presence of

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29
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der Wegweiser (zu)

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signpost, guidepost, trail sign (to)

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30
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vage

das Vage

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hazy, vague

vagueness

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31
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ziemlich vage

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rather vague

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32
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die Vorratskammer

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pantry, store room

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33
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geheime Vorratskammer

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cache

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34
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der Spächer(in)

A

scout (mil)

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35
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der Bestand

A

stock (inventory)
survival
existence
stand of trees

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36
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der Köder

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bait, lure, decoy

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37
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den Köder schlucken

A

to take the bait

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38
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drängeln

das Drängeln

A

to scramble, push, tailgate, harass

shoving

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39
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Nicht drängeln

A

Don’t push!

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40
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verlegen (adj)

A

embarassed, awkward, sheepish, perplexed

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41
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etw. verlegen (verb)

A

to reschedule sth, to postpone sth.

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42
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die Kammer

A

chamber, small room

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43
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der Quader

A

block of stone

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44
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das Gelächter

A

laughter

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45
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unter Gelächter

A

amidst laughter

46
Q

die Zuneigung

A

affection, fondness

47
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jds. Zuneigung (gewinnen, wecken, vergeuden)

A

to (win, awaken, waste) someone’s affection

48
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die Sklavenarbeit

A

slave labor

49
Q

das Geflüster

A

whispers

50
Q

geheimnisvolles Geflüster

A

dark whisperings

51
Q

das Bullauge

A

porthole

52
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jd. gähnte

A

yawned

53
Q

gähnen

das Gähnen

A

to yawn

yawn

54
Q

ein Gähnen unterdrücken

A

to stifle a yawn

55
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verzaubern

A

to enchant, bewitch, mesmerize

56
Q

verzaubert sein

A

to be under a charm, to be enchanted

57
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die Ebene

A

tier, plain (lowlands), level (story)

58
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das Versteck

A

stash, hideout, den, hiding place

59
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schleichen

A

to creep, sneak, slink

60
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fehlen

A

to lack, be missing,

to sin

61
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Sprossen (pl)

A

rungs (of a ladder)

sprouts (bot.)

62
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der Bescheid

A

decision
reply
message

63
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der Nammensvetter

A

namesake

64
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der Vetter

A

cousin

65
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mies

A

lousy, rotten, crummy

66
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entsetzen

das Entsetzen

A

to horrify

horror, dismay

67
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der Bug

am Bug

A

bow, prow

at the bow, prow

68
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riesig

A

huge, enormous, vast

69
Q

der Reise

A

giant (fantasy)

70
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das Wesen

A

entity, essence, being

71
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krallen

A

to claw

72
Q

Krallen (pl)

A

claws, talons

73
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losheulen

A

to burst out crying

74
Q

durchdrehen

A 
to snap, panic, go nuts
to spin (wheels)
75
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die Witterung

A

weather

scent (jagd)

76
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kapieren

A

to understand, to get it, catch on

77
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verlockend

A

compelling, alluring, tempting, enticing

78
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der Vetter

A

cousin

79
Q

berühren
berührt
Berührung

A

to touch
touched
the touch

80
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der Behälter

A

case, container, receptacle

81
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jd. würgte

A

sb. choked

82
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entziehen

A

to deprive, withdraw, strip from

83
Q

aufgetragen

A

hand-me-down

assigned

84
Q

auftragen

A

to apply (Salbe), to plot sth (math), to wear out (kleidung)

to assign a task to sb.

85
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köstlich

A

delicious, delightful (story, joke), rich (amusing)

86
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benehmen

sich benehmen

A

to take away

to behave, to carry oneself

87
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das Benehmen

A

behavior, conduct

88
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Boten (pl)

A

messengers

89
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der Schmollmund

A

pout

90
Q

angeben

A

to state, quote sth.

to boast, brag

91
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angeben, dass

A

to state that

92
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der Botendienst

A

courier service

93
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die Laune

A

whim, mood

94
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heben

hebt

A

to lift

lifted

95
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die Hetze

A

hustle, hunt, hurry

96
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der Verweis

A

reprimand, rebuke, admonition

97
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der Menschenverstand

A

common sense, human intellect

98
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der Haufen

A

heap, pile, stack, mound

99
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vergehen

A

to vanish, wither (hope), decay, wear off

100
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die Brandung

A

surf, breakers

101
Q

sich zu viel zugemutet haben

A

to have overtaxed oneself

102
Q

basteln

das Basteln

A

to tinker, do handicrafts, make sth.

crafting

103
Q

verlangen

A

to demand, stipulate, request

104
Q

die Sperrstunde

A

curfew, closing time

105
Q

jdm. etw. gönnen

A

to grant sb. sth (allow, concede)

to not begrudge sb. sth.

106
Q

sich etw. gönnen

A

to indulge in sth.

to treat oneself to sth

107
Q

die Verbeugung

A

curtsy, bow

108
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bekleiden

A

to attire, dress, clothe

109
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Beschwerden (pl)

A

complaints, grievances

110
Q

angeblich

A

allegedly, supposedly

111
Q

die Befriedigung

A

satisfaction, gratification

112
Q

heiser

A

hoarse (voice),

German words from Novels (1 decks)

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