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99 Cards in this Set
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heimisch
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domestic
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-s Solarium
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tanning booth (or solarium. whatever)
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-r mitesser
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blackhead
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etw. beseitigen
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to remove, smooth out, remedy
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stricken
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to knit
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-e stulpe
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sleeve
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zierlich
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dainty, graceful
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-e perücke
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wig
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-e stiftung
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endowment
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-r lauer
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look-out
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brausen
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to boom, roar
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piepsen
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to beep, cheep, bleep
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-e kastanie
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chestnut
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-s streichholz
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match (like fire)
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plätten
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to iron, flatten
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geschweige denn
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let alone, not to mention
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-r schattenriß
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silhouette
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-e heckscheibe
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rear light/window
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übermäßig
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excessive, profuse, overly
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versehen
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to arm, supply (mit etw.)
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-r farbklecks
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blur of color
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-e Folie
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foil, transparency, plastic film
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etw. abziehen
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to peel sth. away
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verzieren
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to decorate, adorn
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-e stirn
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forehead
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patzig
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snotty
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aufbegehren
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to rebel (used in teenager sense)
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panisch
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panic
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bedacht auf
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intent on
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gezielt
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purposeful
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einsetzen
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to initiate
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jmdn. auf die Palme bringen
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to drive so. nuts
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-r schnurrbart
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mustache
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etw. zusammensparen
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to save sth. up
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schief
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crooked
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erschliessen
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to develop
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-r gastgeber
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host
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-e aufsicht
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supervision
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-e Dienstleistungsgesellschaft
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service society
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reimen
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to rhyme
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-e sprüche
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proverbs
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inhaltlich
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as regards content
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-e kanone
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cannon
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zweitrangig
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second rate
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unerfindlich
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incomprehensible
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kalben
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to calve
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-e räuberpistole
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penny dreadful
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penny dreadful
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penny dreadful
noun a cheap, sensational comic or storybook. ORIGIN late 19th cent.: so named because the original cost was one penny |
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überholen
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to pass (on the road)
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-e garnitur
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fittings
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anstelle von
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in place of
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-r Gang (auto part)
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gear
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etw. durchnehmen
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to go through sth. (like a subject)
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angebracht
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appropriate
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-e kupplung
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coupling (tech part)
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ausmachen
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to arrange
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brenzlig
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dicey
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eifrig
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fervent
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-r anflug
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flashing
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-r prüfer
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examiner
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-r Rückbank
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back bench (back seat the car...usual term? I don't know)
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-e Weitsicht
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farsightedness
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-s hasch
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pot
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-e ente
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duck (type of car, too?)
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-r samt
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velvet
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-e matte
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mat
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prangen
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to be prominently displayed
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zerrissen
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torn
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tückisch
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treacherous
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-r raureif
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hoarfrost
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arg
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bad
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schlingern
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to fishtail
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sich überschlagen
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to flip over
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-e Spur
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trace
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-r straßengraben
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ditch (of the roadside variety)
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-e backe
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cheek
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prekär
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precarious
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offenbar
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obvious
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-r kittel
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gown
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unbeschwert
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untroubled
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lapidar
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succinct
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-r Ausrutscher
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slip-up
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-s werden
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becoming
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auffällig
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noticeable
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-e verschmelzung
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fusion
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-e klimaanlage
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air conditioner
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schlagartig
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abrupt
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begründet
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well-founded
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-e ausnahmefälle
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exceptional cases
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-s internat
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boarding school
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nachsehen
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to look over
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unbegreiflich
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incomprehensible
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-r redakteur (-e redakteurin)
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editor
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verrosten
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to rust
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in einen Topf werfen
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to lump together
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-r rückgang
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fall (a fall in price), drop
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-e Auflage
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edition
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-e gewerkschaft
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union
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faseln
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to maunder (talk in a rambling manner)
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