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96 Cards in this Set
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-e aufmerksamkeit
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attentiveness
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-r beauftragte (adj dkl.)
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delegate, agent
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die Fäden ziehen
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to be the puppet master
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Haus-
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interoffice
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ziemlich
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quite, fairly
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-s stocken
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stumble (in speech)
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vorankommen
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to make headway
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-r profi
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professional
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-e positionierung
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positioning
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bitten um
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to ask for
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sichergehen
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to make sure
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durcheinander
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jumbled, in confusion, mixed up
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losschießen
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to loose off
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zu allem bereit
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ready for anything
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-r bereich (einer firma)
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division
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kommunizieren
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to communicate
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-r Problemlage
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problem area
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-r Außenstehende (adj. dkl.)
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outsider
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-s Geschäftsfeld
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business area
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rentabel
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profitable, cost-effective
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etw. betreten
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to enter sth.
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durchaus
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thoroughly, completely
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-r abstand
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distance
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schnurstracks
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straight away!
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-e agentur
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agency
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-e messe
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exhibition, trade fair
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schon gar nicht
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least of all, even less
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tauglich
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qualified
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unbezahlt
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unpaid
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-r kram
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odds and ends, stuff
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-e betriebswirtschaft
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business economics
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-r verlag
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publishing
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-r vertrieb
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marketing
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zuständig
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responsible (für etw.)
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-e werbebranche
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advertising industry/branch
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-r Sender
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broadcast station
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letztendlich
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in the end, ultimately
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-e sozialleistung
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social benefit
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-e haltung
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mindset
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etw. durchziehen
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to pull sth. off
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-e schranke
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barrier
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-e halle
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hall
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-e Rolltreppe
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escalator
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-r fachbereich
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department
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-e Begleitveranstaltung
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side event
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andauernd
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constantly
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fernmündlich
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by telephone
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etw. auslagern
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to source sth. out
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-r Derwisch
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dervish
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etw. abziehen
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to pull sth. off (like off a stage)
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anscheinend
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apparently
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sich als etw. entpuppen
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to emerge as sth.
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-e stelzen
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stilts
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ausgemacht
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egregious -- I can't tell if it's the old definition, or the new one. One is outstandly bad, the other is remarkably good. I'll let you decide
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Und ob!
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You bet!
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-r anzug
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suit (clothing)
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-r tross
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baggage (in the sense of the army, portable equipment -- in the book used as media baggage)
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-r Abstand (meaning #2)
"in gewissen abständen schlägt sie die hände zusammen and sagt..." p. 18 |
interval
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klappen
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to go over (make a good impression, succeed)
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halböffentlich
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semi-public
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-e unwirklichkeit
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unreality
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-r Grad
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degree, level
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-e reibung
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friction
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fönen
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to blow dry
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sich sonnen
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to bathe in the sun
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-e tageszeit
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time of day
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zuordnen
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to allocate, assign
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speichern
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to save, store
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-r betrieb
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operation, business
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-s nickerchen
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nap
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knacken
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to crack
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sich herumtreiben
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to loaf about
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-s koks
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coke
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etw. einreichen
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to bring sth. in (hand sth. in)
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-r pächter (-e pächterin)
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tenant
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widerruflich
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revocable
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-r abschuss
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shooting (guns)
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-s raubzeug
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predatory animals
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betreten
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to tread
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-r verzug
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default (financial) (not sure if this is right in the book)
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-e wohlfahrt
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social services/welfare
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tätig
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employed
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-e windeseile
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lightning speed
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prinzipiell
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as a matter of principle
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-r rechner
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computer, calculator, processor
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-s schweinegeld
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heaps of money
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hypertroph
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hypertrophic
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-r Auswuchs
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outgrowth
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bezüglich
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as regards
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mittlerweile
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in the meantime
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-e hürde
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hurdle
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-r wettbewerb
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competition
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dimensionieren
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to dimension
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-s kieswerk
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gravel pit
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-r vorruhestand
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early retirement
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jmdn. ankotzen
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to make so. sick
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