Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
75 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
der Laufsteg |
catwalk, runway; wooden footbridge |
|
die Eitelkeit -en |
vanity |
|
hochhackig |
high-heeled |
|
der Ausschnitt |
V-neck |
|
sich bedienen |
to serve oneself; to use sth (formal) + GEN |
|
etw auf den Punkt bringen |
to get to the heart of sth |
|
leger |
casual, informal |
|
der Trick -e |
trick, ploy |
|
die Gesinnung -en |
conviction, attitude; cast of mind |
|
die Vorliebe (für) |
preference, particular liking (of) |
|
nachlässig |
careless, thoughtless |
|
der Haken - |
hook, peg |
|
zu etw (DAT) imstande sein |
to be capable of doing sth, to be able to do sth, to be in a position to do sth |
|
eine hohe Leistung erbringen |
to perform well, to produce a good result |
|
gemeinhin |
generally |
|
(bei oder in etw) das Nachsehen haben |
to be left standing (in sth), to be left empty-handed |
|
erblich |
hereditary |
|
etw (um etw) verzögern |
to delay sth (by sth), to slow sth down |
|
ich habe sie gebeten, ihre Ankunft um ein paar Stunden zu verzögern |
I have asked them to delay their arrival by a few hours |
|
zögern |
to hesitate |
|
sich scheiden lassen |
to get divorced |
|
das Gras mähen |
to mow the grass |
|
verbiegen (verbog, hat verbogen) |
to bend [out of shape] |
|
die Schulung -en |
training (=Ausbildung); schooling |
|
auf jdn/ etw eingehen |
to deal with or go into sth; to pay some attention to sth |
|
Vorrang haben |
to have priority |
|
zügig |
rapid, speedy |
|
etw erweitern |
to widen sth; to expand sth |
|
der Schatz -ä e |
treasure |
|
die Tarnkappe -n |
magic cap of invisibility [Nibelungenlied] |
|
missfallen |
to arouse displeasure; to dissatisfy, displease |
|
etw durchqueren |
to cross sth; to traverse sth |
|
etw durchsetzen |
to push through sth; to get thru sth |
|
etw durchführen |
to carry out sth [an examination, an experiment] |
|
der Dunst -ü e |
mist, haze [weather]; steam |
|
modernisieren |
to modernize |
|
das Produkt -e |
product |
|
der Leichtsinn (kp) |
carelessness; imprudence |
|
etw (auf etw) schnüren |
to tie sth (onto sth) |
|
jdn (von etw) entlasten |
to exonerate sb (from sth); to lighten somebody's load, to relieve sb |
|
eine Prüfung ablegen |
to pass a test (nicht bestehen) |
|
Danke für deine Email, über die ich mich sehr gefreut habe. |
Thank you for your email, which really pleased me [/about which I was very pleased]. |
|
die Anzeige -n die Werbung (kp) |
announcement, advertisement [i.e., for a job] advertisement [for a product] |
|
der Kuckuck -e |
cuckoo |
|
mies |
lousy, rotten |
|
beklemmend |
oppressive; suffocating, stifling |
|
wittern |
to scent, smell; to pick up the scent |
|
sittlich |
moral, ethical |
|
der Verfall (kp) |
decay, ruin, decline |
|
es kommt mir vor es kommt mir merkwürdig vor |
it seems to me it seems strange to me |
|
der Wuschelkopf |
mop of curls, fuzz (fam.) |
|
der Stiel -e |
handle [of a broom or other long stick]; stem, stalk [of a flower] |
|
der Wind bläst |
the wind blows |
|
blasen, blies, hat geblasen |
to blow [wind, etc.]; to blow on [food etc.] (not wehen) |
|
der Klumpen, - 1* |
lump |
|
absacken (aux. sein) 1* |
to subside, sink, drop |
|
etw [in etw] verstauen |
to pack sth [in sth] |
|
etw abklopfen |
to knock sth off |
|
abfällig |
derogatory, disparating, snide |
|
beiliebe |
on no account, by no means |
|
der Penner, - |
tramp, bum (fam.) |
|
bedacht |
prudent, cautious, careful |
|
die Laube -n |
arbor |
|
der Schrebergarten |
allotment |
|
etw (von etw) fetzen |
to rip sth (off sth); to tear sth (off sth) |
|
moosig |
mossy, moss-covered |
|
(auf jdn/etw) glotzen |
to stare (at sb/sth), to gape (at sb/sth) |
|
kläffen |
to yap (pej.) |
|
das Unkraut |
weed |
|
verkümmern (aux. sein) |
to waste away; to atrophy; to shrivel and die |
|
in etw (nach etw) kramen |
to rummage around in sth (for sth) |
|
der Lump -en |
rat, scoundrel (pej.) |
|
bröckeln (aux. haben [trans] or sein [intr]) |
to crumble |
|
der Räuber -s |
robber |
|
besoffen |
sloshed, plastered, drunk (fam.) (= betrunken, but more fam.) |