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Geisteshaltung (die)

Mentality / mindset

Auffassung (die)

View / opinion / concept / notion / perception / outlook /

Falsche Auffassung

Misconception / misapprehension

Im stillen Kämmerlein

On the quiet

Einsicht (die)

Insight / intelligence / understanding / view (into sth.) / examination in (+ nehmen)

Eintreten

To go in / enter


To take up / enter / join / go into (career/club/organisation)


To start / set in / descend / take place / occur


To stand / intervene on sb's behalf (für jemanden)


Transitive


To kick down / stamp in / tread / wear in

Unbescheiden

Unhumble / immodest

Überheblichkeit (die)

Hubris / haughtiness / lord lines / arrogance / high-handedness/ pride

Einwendung

Exception / demur / objection

Einwendungen machen

To object

Gegen etw. machen

To except to sth. / to argue against sth.

Abwegig

Fallacious / absurd / digressive / beside the point / devious

Geistesverfassung

State of mind

Abschnitt (der)

Section / sector / chapter / paragraph / phase / segment / clause / coupon / stage / apron / article / episode / layer

Erringen (etw.)

To score / win / achieve (sth.)

Ein Monopol erringen

To monopolise

Einen Sieg erringen

To capture/gain a victory

Das Zuchthaus

Jail

Der Stoß (Stöße)

Pile / stack / kick / push

Ausmaß (das)

Dimension / extent / magnitude / degree / scale / level / size

In welchem Ausmaß / im ganzen Ausmaß / in gewissem Ausmaß

To what extent / in its entirety / to a certain extent

Verstrickung

Enmeshment / ensnarement / entanglement / involvement

Darlegen

To argue / to state / to expose / to expound / to have a summary of / to sum up / to demonstrate sth. / to present sth. / to explain sth. To sb.

Unangemessen

Disproportionate / inadequate / inapposite / inept

Großmut (die)

Lordliness / generosity / magnanimity / magnanimousness

Überdenken

To review / reassess / reconsider / rethink / think sth. Over / to revisit sth.

Erstarrung

Congealment / torpidity / torpor / consolidation / freezing / solidification

Überschrift

Heading / caption / head / headline / rubric

Alterserscheinung

Symptom of age

Erschöpfen

To distress / exhaust / take it out of so. / run out / to wear sb. Out

Hervorbringen

To generate / to produce / to afford / to bear / to spawn / breed sth.

Nährboden (der)

Fertile soil / breeding grounds / matrix

Rückläufig

Regressive / downward / declining / falling

Würdigen

To dignify / prize / value highly / recognise / appreciate sth. / savour sth.

Jmdm würdig vertreten

To be a worthy representative of so.

Gegenüberstellung

Comparison / confrontation

Ansicht (die)

Opinion / view / aspect / view / idea / notion / point of view

Berechtigen

To qualify / authorise / to entitle so. To sth. (Zu) / to licence sth

Abkehr (die)

Renunciation / turning away

Beklagen

To complain / to deplore / bewail / bemoan / moan / complain (sich + über)