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132 Cards in this Set
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lateness
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die Verspätung
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a fortune
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ein Vermögen
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wicked (expensive)
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sündhaft (teuer)
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to palm off (on someone)
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andrehen (zu jmdm.)
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worth seeing
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sehenswert
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out of the question
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ausgeschlossen
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similar
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ähnlich
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unbeatable
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unschlagbar
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to keep
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behalten
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to look up
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aufsehen
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to open (a lid)
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aufklappen
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exact same
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das/der/dieselb
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same kind
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gleich
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across/opposite
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gegenüber
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okay/agreed
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Einverstanden
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never
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niemals
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to trade
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tauschen
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to offer
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anbieten
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worth the price
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preiswert
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the offer
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das Angebot
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to be in negotiation
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in Verhandlung stehen
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fell through
(ex. the deal fell through) |
geplatzt
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went through
(ex. the deal went through) |
abgeschlossen
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to negotiate
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verhandeln
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antique store
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der Antiquitätladen
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to manage
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leiten
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collector
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der Sammler
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auction
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die Auktion
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to return somewhere
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zurückkehren
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parking space
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der Parkplatz
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post office
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die Post
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entire
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ganz
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high point
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Glanz-
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porcelain
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das Porzellan
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Art Noveau
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der Jugendstil
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in the back/back there
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hinten
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teapot
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die Teekanne
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rarity
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die Rarität
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family collection
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der Familienbestand
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complete (collection)
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vollständig
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cup
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die Tasse
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handle
(cup handle, pot handle, etc.) |
der Henkel
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absolutely/definitely
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bestimmt
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floor lamp
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die Stehlampe
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armchair
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der Sessel
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on the contrary
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ganz im Gegenteil
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to make a comeback
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ein Comeback feiern
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pipe
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die Pfeife
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tobacco box
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die Tabaksdose
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bits and pieces/odds and ends
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der Krimskrams
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gem (figuratively)
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das Juwel
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to sell like hotcakes
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weggehen wie warme Semmeln
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snuffbox
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die Schnupftabakdose
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turn of the century
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die Jahrhundertwende
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reading lamp
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die Leselampe
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a little while ago
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vorhin
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clear/transparent
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durchsichtig
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gem (figuratively)
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das Schmuckstück
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stand/rack
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der Ständer
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damaged
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beschädigt
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it doesn't get better than that
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besser geht's nicht
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shelf
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das Regal
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writing table
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der Schreibtisch
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valuable
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wertvoll
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to guarantee
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garantieren
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doubly/twice (as)
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doppelt (so)
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as much
ex. twice as much |
soviel
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pocket watch
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die Taschenuhr
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grandfather clock
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die Standuhr
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to lift/to raise
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aufziehen
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drawer
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die Schublade
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the best
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das Beste
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at last/finally
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zuletzt
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to take sth. out
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etw. herausnehmen
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to look for
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suchen nach
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watchmaker
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der Uhrmacher
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mother of pearl
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das Perlmutt
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to be in (colloqial)
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in sein
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worth mentioning
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erwähnenswert
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the cake
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der Kuchen
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it couldn't be worse
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schlimmer kann's nicht werden
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wall clock
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die Wanduhr
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the digital watch
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die Digitaluhr
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to contact
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Kontakt aufnehmen
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to be in touch with
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Kontakt haben zu
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she no longer keeps in touch
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sie hat den Kontakt abgebrochen
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hair
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die Haare
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single strand of hair
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das Haar
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company
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die Firma
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picture
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das Bild
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seat
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der Sitz
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leather
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das Leder
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the garage
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die Garage
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the weather
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das Wetter
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to spend (money)
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ausgeben
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as (adj.) as
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so... wie
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the sofa
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das Sofa
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he likes you
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er hat dich gern
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the drawing
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die Zeichnung
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at the moment/currently
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zur Zeit
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to watch tv
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fernsehen
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the dealer
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der Händler
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on vacation
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in den Urlaub
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natural gas
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das Erdgas
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to heat/to fuel
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heizen
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closed
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geschlossen
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except
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außer
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auction
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die Versteigerung
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to auction sth.
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versteigern
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to bid
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bieten
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interested buyer
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der Interessent
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auctioneer
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der Auktionär
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buyer
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der Käufer
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the highest bidder
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der Höchstbietende
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the one who bids the most
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der Meistbietende
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the bid
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das Gebot
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original (artwork)
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das Original
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copy
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die Kopie
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reproduction
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die Reproduktion
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estimate
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die Schätzung
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to agree on sth.
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sich auf etwas einigen
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to combine
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verbinden
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the statue
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die Statue
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the balcony
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der Balkon
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the castle
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das Schloss
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earrings
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die Ohrringe
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the ring
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der Ring
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mountain range
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das Gebirge
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antique (adj.)
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antik
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wristwatch
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die Armbanduhr
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to replace
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ersetzen
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the dishes
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das Geschirr
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