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Vocabulary for VT german 3106 midterm
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Language - German
Undergraduate 3
03/03/2011
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Term
ermitteln
 Definition

to detect, to investigate

 
Term
suchen
 Definition
to look for
Term
losen
 Definition
to solve
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auf-klaren
 Definition
to clear up
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verhoren
 Definition
to interrogate, to question
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folgern
 Definition
to deduce
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vermutlich
 Definition
presumably
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schuldig
 Definition
guilty
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der Hinweis,-e
 Definition
the clue
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der Beweis,-e
 Definition
the proof
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der Fingerabdruck
 Definition
the fingerprint
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die Fussspur,-en
 Definition
the footprint
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die falsche Spur
 Definition
the false track, the red herring
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die Lupe
 Definition
the magnifying glass
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der Tatort
 Definition
the scene of the crime
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die Leiche
 Definition
the corpse
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der Opfer
 Definition
the victim
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der Verdachtigte
 Definition
the suspect
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der Tater
 Definition
the perpetrator
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der Verbrecher
 Definition
the criminal
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mustern
 Definition
to scrutinize
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allmahlich
 Definition
gradually
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sich befinden
 Definition
to be located
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die Angewohnheit,-en
 Definition
the habit
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die Anspielung,-en
 Definition
the allusion
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etwas aus-halten
 Definition
to endure something
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kaum
 Definition
hardly
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befriedigen
 Definition
to satisfy
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fest-stellen
 Definition
to ascertain; to realize
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erwischen
 Definition
to capture
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sich stellen
 Definition
to act, to pretend
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verlangen
 Definition
to demand
Term
die Ausnahme,-n
 Definition
the exception
Term
zufallig
 Definition
by chance, accidentally
Term
die Versteigerung,-en
 Definition
the auction
Term
zu-gehen
 Definition
to proceed, to happen
Term
behaupten
 Definition
to claim
Term
vertragen
 Definition
to stand, to endure
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vermuten
 Definition
to suspect
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unauffallig
 Definition
unobtrusively
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kunftig
 Definition
in the future
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erledigen
 Definition
to take care of
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jemandem auf die Nerven gehen
 Definition
to get on someone's nerves
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ab-lenken
 Definition
to divert, to distract
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etlich
 Definition
quite a number of
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fahig
 Definition
capable
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jemandem einen Gefallen tun
 Definition
to do someone a favor
Term
sich verstellen
 Definition
to feign, to play act
Term
Das hat mir gerade gefehlt
 Definition
That's just what I need!(sarcastic)
Term
Der Kriminalbeamte,-n
 Definition
the police officer, police detective
Term
sich bemuhen
 Definition
to make an effort
Term
jemandem schwer-fallen
 Definition
to be difficult for someone
Term
ehemalig
 Definition
former
Term
jemandem auf-fallen
 Definition
to occur to someone
Term
Mir fallt ein Stein vom Herzen
 Definition
That's a load off my mind
Term
ausgerechnet X
 Definition
X of all things, of all people
Term
kapieren
 Definition
to understand
Term
beschlagnahmen
 Definition
to confiscate
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begehren
 Definition
to desire, to covet
Term
der Zwischenfall
 Definition
the incident, mishap
Term
anständig
 Definition
decent, proper, respectable
Term
statt-finden
 Definition
to take place
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die Angelegenheit
 Definition
the matter, case, affair
Term
sich weigern
 Definition
to refuse
Term
jemandem X zumute sein
 Definition
to be, to feel X
Term
jemanden an-gehen
 Definition
to concern somebody
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der Zweifel
 Definition
the doubt
Term
jemanden im Stich lassen
 Definition
 to forsake someone, to 
Term
vor sich hin
 Definition
to oneself
Term
verhaften
 Definition
to arrest
Term
sich rächen
 Definition
to get revenge
Term
hinzu-fügen
 Definition
to add
Term
schief-gehen
 Definition
to go wrong
Term
abergläubisch
 Definition
superstitious
Term
Rücksicht nehmen
 Definition
to be solicitous, to show regard
Term
gewiss
 Definition
certain, certainly
Term
brav
 Definition
good, virtuous, well-behaved
Term
erfahren
 Definition
to experience; to learn
Term
der Hugel
 Definition
the hill
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sich Vorwürfe mache
 Definition
to blame oneself
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auf etwas gefasst sein
 Definition
to be prepared for something
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kontrollieren
 Definition
to check
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ab-losen
 Definition
to relieve, to alternate
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rauschen
 Definition
to ruch, roar, hum
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vermogen
 Definition
to be capable of doing something
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leichtglaubig
 Definition
gullible
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der Haufen
 Definition
the pile, heap
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angebracht sein
 Definition
to be advisable, suitable
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der Spassverderber
 Definition
the spoilsport
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verlegen
 Definition
embarrassed
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der Grund
 Definition
the reason, cause
Term
emport
 Definition
idignant
Term
das Erlebnis
 Definition
the experience
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der Zweck
 Definition
the purpose
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allmahlich
 Definition
gradually
Term
das Gerausch
 Definition
the sound
Term
etwas(DAT)/jemandem gleichen
 Definition
to resemble something/ somebody
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die Pfütze,
 Definition
the puddle
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die Draht
 Definition
the wire
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die Ausnahme
 Definition
the exception
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