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27 Cards in this Set
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- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
Our recent acquisition of over 2000 books makes ours the biggest library in the region |
Erwerb Übernahme Beschaffung |
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White tigers get their beautiful coloring from a genetic anomaly |
Abweichung |
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He may have hurt her feelings, but he never would have done so consciously |
Bewusst |
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The members of the jury found her guilty because they found the facts of the case indisputable |
Unbestreitbar |
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His hairline began to recede further back from his forehead |
Schwinden Zurückgehen |
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Most dogs can be trained to retrieve objects that their owners have thrown |
Zurückholen |
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Come forward |
Hervortreten |
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He couldn't say which candidate he favored, but he had always been inclined to vote Republican |
Geneigt |
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If you contemplate each step for so long, we will never complete this project on time |
Etwas betrachten, überdenken |
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Some people deify the leader of their country |
Vergöttern |
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He was looking specifically for a university where he could study ecclesiastical history |
Kirchlich |
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He would often exalt the virtues of his new wife |
Verherrlichen |
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Sometimes she was so pious that the rest of us felt like heathens (Heiden) |
Fromm Religiös |
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Running will aggravate your sore knees |
Verschlimmern |
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The once-Beautiful building was now dirty, decrepit and roofless |
Heruntergekommen |
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The soldier was fatally wounded in the battle |
Tödlich |
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If your symptoms persist, you should go see a doctor |
Bestehen Andauern |
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The Civil War was the first American war when anesthesia was widely used in surgery on soldiers |
Betäubung Narkose |
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The college augmented its course offerings because students complained that there were too few choices. |
Ergänzen Vergrößern |
Auch Körperteile vergrößern |
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They say laughter can help cure many illnesses |
Heilen |
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Implant |
Implatieren Einsetzen (implatate) |
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More Americans are obese now because U.S. culture encourages overeating and discourages exercises |
Fettleibig |
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Woman offer divinations by reading the dregs (Bodensatz) from a coffee cup |
Wahrsagerei |
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The pictures of children dying in war have haunted me for a long time |
Verfolgen Spuken |
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The lawyer suggested that they hire an intermediary to help them discuss their case. |
Vermittler |
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In many religions, believers invoke their god by holding out their hands |
Aufrufen Beschwören |
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It is difficult to escape from a lie, as they are often self-perpetuating |
Sich selbst erhaltend Sich selbst erneuern |
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