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138 Cards in this Set
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Unwichtig |
Minor |
Major |
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Unterschätzung |
To underestimate sth |
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Beharren |
Persevere |
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Irrglaube |
Delusion |
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Teufelskreis |
Vicious cycle |
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Bösartigkeit |
Ferocity |
Violence |
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Echt/ authentisch |
Genuine |
Real |
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Absolvent |
Alumnus |
Former student |
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Prächtig/ großartig |
Magnificent |
Fantastic |
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Genuss/ nachgeben |
Indulgence |
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Sorglose Selbstaufgabe |
With reckless abandon |
In a very careless/ unorganized way |
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Irrgarten |
Maze |
Labyrinth |
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Jemanden ersticken |
Asopyxiate sb |
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Enthüllung/ Offenbarung |
Revelation |
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Jemanden beeinflussen |
To predispose sb to sth |
Influence sb that they are likely behave in a particular way |
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Die Bemühung |
Endeavor |
Attempt to do sth new or difficult |
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Jemanden/etwas missbrauchen |
To abuse sth |
Abusive |
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Bescheidenheit |
Modesty |
Modest |
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Vertreiben |
To expel |
Expellable |
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Angriff/ Straftat |
Offense |
Crime/ illegal act |
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Demütigung |
Humiliation |
To humiliate sb |
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Erforderlich |
To necessitate |
Make sth necessary |
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Bosheit |
Malice |
Malicious |
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In den Sinn kommen |
To occur to sb |
To come to sb's mind |
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Etwas ertragen |
To bear |
Bearable |
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Heilig |
Sacred |
Considered to be holy |
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Unberechenbar |
Unpredictable |
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Herablassend |
Condescending |
Looking down on other people |
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Wahllos/ willkürlich |
Random |
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Jemanden etwas auferlegen |
To impose sth on sb |
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Das Sagen haben |
Patriarch/ partriarchal |
Ruled by men |
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Jemanden zum Feind machen |
To antagonize sb |
To do sth to make sb angry with you |
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Selten |
Infrequent |
Not often; frequent |
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Jemanden/ etwas verdienen |
To deserve sb/ sth |
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Neigung |
Predisposition |
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Miteinader verbinden |
To interconnect |
To be connected to similar things |
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Gegenseitig/gemeinsam |
Mutual |
Shared by two or more people |
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Abwesend |
Dismissive |
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Erträglich |
Endurable |
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Hingabe |
Dedication |
Hard work and effort that sb puts into an activity |
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Einschüchternd |
Intimidating |
Freighting in a way which makes a person feel less confindent |
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Meinungsverschiedenheit |
Dissension/ to dissent |
Disagreement between people |
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Vertieft |
To be immersed in sth |
Completely involved in sth |
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Hochgestochen |
Pretentious |
Trying to appear important to impress other people |
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Unverhältnismäßig |
Disproportionate |
To large or small when compared with sth else |
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Ungehorsamkeit |
Insubordination |
Refusal to obey orders |
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Ewigkeit |
Eternal |
Without an end/ infinity |
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Ausgangssperre |
Curfew |
Time after which nobody is allowed outside |
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Etwas aufheben |
Overturn sth |
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Urteil |
Verdict |
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Feigling |
Coward/ cowardly |
Acting like a person who doesn't have to courage to do things |
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Erleichtert |
To be relieved |
Feeling happy because sth unpleasant has stopped |
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Etwas entwirren |
To untangle sth |
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Anscheinend |
Ostensibly |
Apparently |
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Obgleich |
Albeit |
Although |
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Unvermeidbar |
Inevitable |
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Etwas verbannen |
To abandon sth |
To not use sth any more |
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Andauernd |
Perpetual |
Continuous |
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Etwas erben |
To inherit sth |
To get sth from sb when that person dies |
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Ausnahmslos |
Invariably |
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Tonlos |
To mute sth |
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Unwiederstehlich |
Irresistible |
So attractive that you feel you must have it |
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Unausstehlich |
Obnoxious |
Offensive |
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Aberkennen |
To deprive sb of sth |
To prevent sb from having or doing sth |
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Erbärmlich |
Pathetic |
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Umgebung |
Proximity |
State of beeing near sb in distance |
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Flach |
Shallow |
Not deep |
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Hörbar |
Audible |
That can be heard |
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Ehrlich |
Sincere |
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Außer sich sein/ genervt |
Exasperated |
Extremly annoyed |
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Aneignen |
To aquire sth |
To obtain sth |
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Analphabet |
Illiterate |
Unable to read or write |
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Spur |
Trace |
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Davor erwähnt |
Aforementioned |
Mentioned before |
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Doppeldeutigkeit |
Ambiguity/ ambigious |
Dobtfulness or uncertainty of meaning |
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Unbesiegbar |
Invincible |
Too strong to be defeated |
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Etwas erreichen |
To accomplish sth |
To succeed in doing sth |
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Illegal |
Illicit |
Illegal |
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Geringschätzung |
Disregard for sth |
Act of ignoring sth |
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Hypothek/ Darlehnen |
Mortgage |
Money borrowed from the bank to buy a house |
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Ermorden |
To assassinate sb |
Murder sb for political reasons |
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Gelähmt |
To e paralyzed |
Tobe unable to feel or move |
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Taubheit |
Numbness/ to be numb |
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Schluchzen |
To sob |
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Unerreichbar |
Insurmountable |
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Unbestreitbar |
Inarguable |
// arguable |
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Umfassen |
Encompass |
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Überrest |
Remnant |
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Verschwimmen |
To blur |
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Pech |
Misfortune |
Bad luck //fortune |
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Durchsetzen |
To enforce sth |
Make sure that people obey sth |
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Trauer |
Grief |
Griever |
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Bedauern |
To bemoan sth |
Complain that you are not happy about sth |
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Nicht entmutigt |
Undicouraged |
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Komplize |
Accomplice |
A person who helps another to commit a crime |
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Dreist |
Audacious |
To be willing to take risks |
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Vorherig |
Previous |
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Etwas ändern |
To alter sth |
To change sth |
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Unverhohlen |
Uncontained |
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Etwas erhalten |
To sustain sb |
Provide enough of what sb needs in order to live |
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Unwiederbringlich |
Irretrivable |
Sth that you can neer get back |
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Entschuldigung |
Apology |
Word or statement saying sorry for sth |
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Etwas nicht wahrnehmen |
Oblivious to sth |
To be not aware of sth |
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Unentdeckt |
Undetected |
Not noticed by anyone |
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Niederschmetternt |
Devastating |
Extremly shocking to a person |
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Mitfühlend |
To be sympathetic to sb |
Showing that you understand and care about sb's problems |
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Mit etwas angeben |
Brag |
To talk too proudly about sth |
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Endlich |
Eventually |
Finally |
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Wiedersprüchlich |
Inconsistent |
// consistent |
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Gleichzeitig |
Simultaneously |
Happening at the same time |
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Auf etwas verlassen |
To rely on sb |
To need or depend on sb |
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Überzeugend |
Compelling |
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Überall vorhanden |
Pervasive |
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Einsam/ traurig |
Desolate |
Empty and depressing |
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Allgegenwärtig |
Omnipresent |
Present everywhere |
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Geheim/ dunkel |
Cryptic |
Mysterious |
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Bauchgefühl |
Gut feeling |
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Ungeachtet der Tatsache |
Regardless |
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Das Aufhören von etwas |
Cessation |
Stopping of sth |
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Verfolgen/ nicht mehr aus dem Sinn gehen |
To haunt sb |
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Etwas ableiten |
To deduce sth |
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Die Sorge |
Concern |
Worry |
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Gut über jemanden reden |
To hold sb in high regard |
To have a good opinion of sb |
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Entziffern |
To decode sth |
To find the meaning of sth |
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Die Dringlichkeit |
Urgency |
Expression that sth needs to be dealt with immediately |
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Massiv |
Solid |
Strong// weak |
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Bedeutungslosigkeit |
Insignificance |
// significance |
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Abartig |
Deviant |
Different from what most people consider to be normal and acceptable |
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Abneigung |
Reluctance/ to be reluctant |
Unwillingness to do sth |
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Befragen |
To interrogate sb |
To ask sb a lot of questions |
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Ergänzung |
To supplement sth |
To add sth to sth else in order to improve it |
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Verächtlich |
Disdainful |
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Redegewandtheit |
Eloquence/ to be eloquent |
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Unbestreitbar |
Uncontestable |
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Urteil/ Schuldspruch |
Conviction/ to convict |
Fact of having been found quilty |
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Nicht auf fremde Hilfe angewiesen |
Sef-sufficient |
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Unzerstörbar |
Indestructible |
Sth/ sb that cannot be destroyed// destructibe |
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Nicht wueder gutzumachen |
Irreparable |
Sth that cannot be repaired// reparable |