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85 Cards in this Set
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der Angeber, - |
show-off |
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die Rakete -n |
rocket |
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bewährt |
tried and tested, proven |
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struppig |
tousled, tangled, shaggy |
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jdn erregen |
to irritate sb, to annoy sb (nicht s. ärgern, nerven, aufregen) |
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ansässig |
resident |
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unverzüglich |
immediate, prompt, without delay |
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verständig |
sensible (=vernünftig); cooperative; intelligent |
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der Usus (kp) |
custom (nicht Brauch, Sitte) |
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der Zuschuss, -ü e |
grant, subsidy; allowance [i.e., from parents] |
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das Karree -s |
square; block |
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die Eigenheit, -en |
characteristic; individuality (=Eigenart) |
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stupend |
amazing (nicht erstaunlich) |
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verwegen |
daring, bold; audacious, cheeky |
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einer Sache (DAT) erliegen (aux. sein) |
to fall victim to sth |
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unermesslich |
immeasurable; immense, vast |
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schöpferisch |
creative |
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(jdm) etw vorenthalten |
to withhold sth (from sb); to keep sth (fm sb) |
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plump |
plump; ungainly, awkward; obvious, crass |
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das Gaudi (kp) |
(Öst., fam.) fun |
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der Verleger, - |
publisher |
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jdm etw anvertrauen |
to entrust sth to sb |
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sich (mit etw) abrackern |
(fam.) to slave away (at sth) |
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eingleisig |
single-track; narrow-minded |
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keinen Hehl aus etw machen |
to make no secret of sth |
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abgründig |
inscrutable |
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die Beschränkung, -en |
restriction, limitation |
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zudringlich |
pushy |
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im Trab |
at a trot |
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die Lupe, -n |
magnifying glass |
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gerissen |
crafty, cunning |
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sich (AKK) rühmen |
to boast |
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ausschließlich |
exclusive, belonging only to oneself |
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rotieren |
to rotate |
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starr (vor etw) |
stiff, paralzed (with sth) |
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konfus |
confused, muddled |
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wohlig |
pleasant; luxurious |
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jdn entzücken |
to delight sb; to captivate sb |
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verflucht |
(fam.: verdammt) damned, cursed |
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starr |
(=steif) rigid; (=erstarrt) stiff, paralyzed |
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der Schauer - |
rain shower |
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hold |
dear, beloved, fair; sweet |
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gütig |
kind; gracious |
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mahnend |
warning, admonitory; foreboding; admonishing |
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in Bausch und Bogen |
lock, stock, and barrel (Wendungen) |
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der Schuft -e |
villain, rogue |
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die Gurgel -n |
throat |
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tollwütig sein |
to be rabid, to have rabies; to be raving mad |
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der Peiniger - |
torturer, tormenter |
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grimmig |
furious; severe |
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beinern |
made of bone; ivory |
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die Klippe -en |
cliff; coastal rock face |
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unbefangen |
objective, impartial, unbiased |
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der Hebel - |
lever |
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lähmend |
crippling; debilitating |
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das Verschulden (kp) |
fault, blame |
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etw entblößen |
to expose sth, to uncover sth [an arm, thoughts, etc.] |
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teilnahmslos |
apathetic, indifferent |
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die Pupille -n |
pupil [of the eye] |
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die Nüster -n |
nostril of an animal |
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etw dehnen |
to stretch sth; to lengthen sth |
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die Spanne -n |
trade margin, profit margin; span, space more generally |
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es schaudert jdn bei etw |
sth makes sb shiver |
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schaudern (vor etw) |
to shudder, to shiver (with sth) |
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der Käfig -e |
cage |
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freudig |
joyful, happy; delightful |
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irgendwo verharren |
to pause someplace; to remain somewhere |
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jdn (an etw, wegen etw) mahnen |
to warn sb (of sth); to admonish sb (formal) |
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es bei etw bewenden lassen |
to leave it at sth [a warning, an attempt] |
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die Hast (kp) |
haste |
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das Unbehagen (kp) mit Unbehagen |
uneasiness, apprehension, disquiet with apprehension |
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jäh |
abrupt; steeply |
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boshaft |
malicious |
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(gegen/auf etw) pochen |
to knock (against/on sth); to pound [Heart, blood, etc.] |
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jdn anfauchen |
to spit at sb |
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auf etw wippen |
to bob up and down on sth; to seesaw |
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das Vorgefühl -e |
presentiment, premonition |
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der Stier -e |
steer, bull |
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höhnisch |
scornful, mocking, sneering |
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in etw stocken |
to falter in sth; to come to a temporary halt, to be held up |
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die Einbahn -en |
one-way street |
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unselig |
unfortunate, disastrous |
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jdn kitzeln |
to tickle sb |
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(jdm) etw vortäuschen |
to feign sth (for sb); to fake sth |
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einträglich |
lucrative, profitable |