Volume 039 Flashcards

(210 cards)

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willow

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e. Weide

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step-ladder

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e. Trittleiter

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grained

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gemasert

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4
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inhibition

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e. Hemmung

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callus

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e. Schwiele(-n)

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rabbit hutch

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r. Karnickelstall

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lab technician, taxidermist

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r. Präparator

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weasel

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s. Wiesel

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mongrel

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e. Promenadenmischung

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gangling, lanky

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schlaksig

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to pinch

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zwacken

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12
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ermine, stoat

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r. Hermelin

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13
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crack

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e .Ritze

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to take to o’s heels

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die Beine unter dem Arm nehmen

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to gag, muzzle

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geknebeln

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to shoot s.o. down

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über den Hafen schießen

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heavily built

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grobschlächtig

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18
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stave

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e. Fassdaube

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19
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disastrous

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unheilverkündend

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20
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curly-haired

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lockenköpfig

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21
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nipper

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r. Knirps

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22
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blurred

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verschwommen

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23
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rogue, villain

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r. Schurke

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to become tired of

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einter Sache überdrüssig werden

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cliche
e. Floskel
26
commendation
e. Belobigung
27
to collect, rake in
einheimsen
28
to bubble away, roar (fire)
bullern
29
tiller
e. Pinne
30
pointer
r. Zeigestock
31
silt
r. Schlick
32
to tow
vertäuen
33
furrow
e. Furche
34
crease
e. Falte
35
breakwater
r. Wellenbrecher
36
pompous
wichtigtuerisch
37
to strut in borrowed plumes
sich mit den Federn schmücken
38
stocktakings
e. Bestandsaufnahme
39
morose
verdrießlich
40
to flop
sich lümmeln
41
lump sum
s. Handgeld
42
tard
säumig
43
stumpy cigar
r. Stumpen
44
crime
r. Frevel
45
good-for-nothing
r. Nichtsnutz
46
fight
e. Rauferei
47
brash
schoddrig
48
cunning, crafty
listig
49
to keep s.o. in a good mood
bei Laune gehalten werden
50
snorting with rage
wutschnaubend
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run of bad luck
e. Pechsträhne
52
stiff as a poker
stocksteif
53
agreement
e. Übereinkunft
54
scoundrel, swine
r. Schuft
55
carbine (gun)
r. Karabiner
56
idol
e. Götze
57
to make a fool of, deceive
jdn narren
58
to be put in clink/nick
ins Loch kommen
59
as proud as a peacock
ein Stolzer Pfau
60
affable
leutselig
61
floor cloth
r. Feudel
62
plasticine
r. Knetgummi
63
silver foil
s. Stannoilpapier
64
felt
r. Filz
65
to slip into s.t.
sich mogeln
66
meerkat
s .Erdmännchen
67
to pull o.s. together
sich aufraffen
68
shoe-lace
r. Schnürsenkel
69
depth of focus
e. Tiefenschärfe
70
ledge
e. Felsnase
71
shock of hair
r. Schopf
72
to vomit
sich übergeben (insep.)
73
penetrating
stechend
74
leisureliness
e. Gemächlichkeit
75
to aim at
anvisieren
76
to date
bis dato
77
atonement
e. Sühne
78
to melt, dissolve
zerfließen
79
boob, goof
r. Schitzer
80
circumspect, prudent
umsichtig
81
sentence
e. Verurteilung
82
retired officer
außer Dienst (Offizier a. D.)
83
delicate, unstable
labil
84
waste
e. Vergeudung
85
sidetrip, digression
e. Abstechung
86
head of department
r. Dezernent
87
basin, hollow
r. Talkessel
88
net curtain
e. Tüllgardine
89
to damage, injure
lädieren
90
defiant, bold
trotzig
91
scolding, nagging
s. Gesetzer
92
God only knows
weiß der Geier
93
cops
e. Polente
94
that's none of your business
das geht Sie einen Scheißdreck an
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to get going
sich auf die Socken machen
96
to hang o.s.
sich aufknüpfen
97
punchline, point
e, Pointe
98
satchel
r. Ranzen
99
to clear off
verdünnisieren
100
to corrupt
verballhornen
101
to be completely stuck/skint
auf dem Trockenen sitzen lassen
102
old bag
alte Schachtel
103
toll
e. Maut
104
to have plenty of grey matter
etw auf dem Kasten haben
105
rogue, rascal
r. Racker
106
bill, mine
e. Zeche
107
slag heap
e. Abraumhalde
108
cartload
r. Fuder
109
runaway, outlaw
r. Ausreißer
110
to beat it
e. Flatter machen
111
chick-pea
e. Kirchererbse
112
stay for a short time
s. Gastspiel
113
low card(s), cipher
e. Lusche
114
to peep
linsen
115
to decay, rot
vermodern
116
withdrawal
r. Entzug
117
to agree with s.b.
jdm beipflichten
118
the long and short of it is....
der langen Rede Kurzer Sinn
119
to lock s.o. up
einbuchten
120
to overexert o.s.
ein Bein ausreißen
121
to creep away
verkriechen
122
morsel
r Happen
123
bouncer
r. Rausschmeißer
124
to creep
sich pirschen
125
embarrassed
betreten (adj)
126
questioning room
r. Vernehmungsraum
127
in black and white
schwarz auf weiß
128
to dig (up)
buddeln
129
truncheon, club
r. Knüppel
130
dump, hole
s. Kaff
131
clever dick
r. Schlaumeier
132
in the end, at long last
zu guter Letzt
133
to harrass
schikanieren
134
continuous, incessant
fortwährend
135
tidal current
r. Gezeitenstrom
136
powerful, mighty
wuchtig
137
hair-splitting, over-subtle
spitzfindig
138
majestic, noble
hehr
139
disreputable, indecent
anrückig
140
sexual offence
e. Unzucht
141
to present a report
referieren
142
to put s.t. at stake/risk
etw. aufs Spiel setzen
143
bristly
borstig
144
to hear
vernehmen
145
to start to seethe
in Wallung greaten
146
mothproof chest
e. Mottenkiste
147
contact, informer
e. V-Frau
148
to botch, bungle
verbocken
149
to talk shop
fachsimpeln
150
to take o's bearings
peilen
151
informal, casual
salopp
152
tonsil
e. Mandel
153
continuous, incesseant
fortwährend
154
tidal current
r. Gezeitenstrom
155
powerful
wuchtig
156
hair-splitting, over-subtle
spitzfindig
157
majestic, noble
hehr
158
disreputable, indecent
anrückig
159
sexual offence
e. Unzucht
160
to present a reprt
referieren
161
to put s.t. at stake/ris
etw.aufs Spiel setzen
162
bristly
borstig
163
to hear
vernehmen
164
to start to seethe
in Wallung geraten
165
mothproof chest
e. Mottenkiste
166
contact, informer
e. V-Frau
167
to botch, bungle
verbocken
168
to talk shop
fachsimpeln
169
to take o's bearings
peilen
170
informal, casual
salopp
171
tonsil
e. Mandel
172
to belong on the scrapheap
zum alten Eisen gehören
173
to have had a few
etw intus haben
174
to squeeze s.t .out of s.o.
jdm etw aus dem Kreuz leiern
175
extension bandage
r. Streckverband
176
bubble
e. Bommel
177
claustrophobic, agoraphobia
e. Platzangst
178
to pick up
aufklauben
179
funnel
r. Trichter
180
joker
r. Witzbold
181
to blow
pusten
182
to nibble
knabbern
183
bucket
r. Kübel
184
to make a killing
absahnen
185
concerning, regarding
bezüglich
186
to reprimand, enjoin s.o. to do s.t.
vergattern
187
to tell/split on o.s.
verpetzen
188
bit of paper
r. Wisch
189
peacemaker
r. Friedensstifter
190
guy, bloke
r. MAcher
191
to polish off (food), crumple
verdrücken
192
nipper
r. Knirps
193
to pong, stink
miefen
194
healthy respect
r. Heidenrespekt
195
to wallop
vertrimmen
196
to have the audacity to
sich erdreisten, etw. zu machen
197
to blab, let the cat out of the bag
sich verplappern
198
petition, complaint
e. Eingabe
199
generous
spendabel
200
pit stop
r. Boxenstopp
201
enormous painting
r. Schinken
202
to stand in for
in die Bresche springen
203
to stretch o's legs
sich die Beine vertreten
204
breather, rest
e. Verschnaufpause
205
in private
in Klausur
206
to wear s.o. down
zermürben
207
dollop
r. Klacks
208
to become limp
erschlaffen
209
lodestar
r. Leitstern
210