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Title: 15. Januar - 17. Januar

Description: Advanced English-German flaschcards

Total Flash Cards: 30

Created: 01/17/2010 07:36:21

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Additional Language - German Flashcards

Cards in this set:

Term
sich gegen jemanden verbünden
 Definition
to gang up on
Term
in Kauf nehmen
 Definition

to accept

to take in stride
Term
den Ausschlag geben
 Definition
to tip the scales
Term
die Prellung, -en
 Definition

the bruise

the contusion
Term
sich aus+toben
 Definition

to rage out

to vent

to go on a rampage

to sow one's wild oats
Term
die Wirbelsäule, -n
 Definition

the backbone

the spine
Term
angefressen
 Definition

peeved

miffed

pissed off
Term
die Schleichwerbung, -en
 Definition
the product placement
Term
der Begleitkommentar, -e
 Definition
the voice-over
Term
(sich) verschnaufen
 Definition

to take a breather

to catch one's breath
Term
der Schädel, -
 Definition

the skull

the cranium
Term
von mir aus
 Definition

as far as I'm concerned

for all I care
Term
der Auflauf, -¨e
 Definition

the casserole

the crowd
Term
knabbern
 Definition

to gnaw

to nibble
Term
der Tintenklecks, -e
 Definition
the ink blot
Term
von wegen!
 Definition

no way!

my ass!
Term
würgen
 Definition

to choke

to retch
Term
das Ferkel, -
 Definition
the piglet
Term
der Zollstock, -¨e
 Definition
the yardstick
Term
einigermaßen
 Definition

reasonably

to some extent

more or less
Term
klipp und klar
 Definition

crystal clear

in no uncertain terms
Term
der Krempel
 Definition
the junk
Term
aufgedunsen
 Definition

bloated

puffy
Term
das Anliegen, -
 Definition

the concern

the issue

the wish
Term
der Vorbehalt, -e
 Definition

the reservation

the caveat
Term
hin+richten
 Definition
to execute (a prisoner)
Term
spotten
 Definition

to ridicule

to mock
Term
der Lattenrost, -e
 Definition
the slatted frame
Term
vollstrecken
 Definition

to carry out

to enforce

to execute
Term

auf+weisen

(wies auf, aufgewiesen)

 Definition

to demonstrate

to exhibit

to show