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Wortschatz
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203
Language - German
Graduate
09/07/2012
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Term
säumen
 Definition
to hem; seam
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wagen
 Definition
to dare
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mit jmdm. Schritt halten
 Definition
to keep up with so.
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erlesen (adj)
 Definition
fine; exquisite
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bewahren
 Definition
to keep; save
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tückisch
 Definition
spiteful; malicious
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sich aufrichten
 Definition
to get up; raise oneself
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begehen
 Definition
to commit/perpetrate (sth.)
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der Makel
 Definition
blemish; taint
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büßen
 Definition
to make amends for
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vorhalten
 Definition
to charge with sth., hold available
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der Abbruch
 Definition
break up; break down
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entsagen
 Definition
to renounce
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rächen
 Definition
to get back at so., seek revenge upon
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unterlassen
 Definition
to fail to do sth.; omit; refrain from doing sth.
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bekümmert
 Definition
distressed; sorry
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abraten
 Definition
to disuade (so.); advise against sth. to so.
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wahrnehmen
 Definition
to notice; appreciate; perceive
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behüten
 Definition
to protect; look after
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schütten
 Definition
to pour; flow; dump; fill
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die Entschlossenheit
 Definition
resolution; intentness
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durch die Vermittlung von...
 Definition
through medium of...
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der Eid
 Definition
oath
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die Zeitverschiebung
 Definition
time difference
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die Frühschicht
 Definition
morning shift
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welken
 Definition
to wilt
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die Erziehung
 Definition
educational background; upbringing
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der Gehorsam
 Definition
obedience; allegiance
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der Inhalt
 Definition
content; subject matter; topic
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verweisen
 Definition
to admonish; expel
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der Gefolgschaftskult
 Definition
cult followers
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wiederum
 Definition
in turn
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der Rechner
 Definition
computer; calculator
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angehen
 Definition
to approach; tackle with; face
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verschieben
 Definition
to delay; misalign; misplace
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abhauen
 Definition
to split; fuck off
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von jmdm verlangen
 Definition
to request; ask for from so.
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das Verlangen nach...
 Definition
the craving for...
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die Sehnsucht nach...
 Definition
the desire/yearning for...
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affig / äpisch
 Definition
silly; apish
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anwenden
 Definition
to adopt; apply; exert; utilize (ie. a method)
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klarkommen
 Definition
to cope with / manage with sth.
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wie ausgemacht
 Definition
as agreed upon
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durch etw. bahnen
 Definition
to channel/weasel through sth.
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die Gasse
 Definition
alley; narrow street
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durchdrehen
 Definition
to lose it; panic
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raufen
 Definition
to brawl over sth.
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der Verlag
 Definition
publisher; publishing company
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verformen
 Definition
disfigure
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gewiss
 Definition
certainly
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von guter Abstammung / begüttert
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of good lineage
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der Vorzug
 Definition
boast
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verfolgen
 Definition
prosecute
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schuldbefleckt
 Definition
spotted with guilt; tainted
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bekennen
 Definition
confess
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mit Ehrerbietung und Diensteifer
 Definition
with duty & desire
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die Wange
 Definition
cheek
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blaß
 Definition
pale
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verblühen
 Definition
to fade (color)
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glatt verlaufen
 Definition
to run smoothly
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der Entschluß
 Definition
persuasion
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ein Versprechen halten
 Definition
to keep a promise
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von etw./jmdm. abwenden
 Definition
to turn one´s eyes away to sth./so.
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die Aufführung
 Definition
performance; execution
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sich mit jmdm. verkrachen
 Definition
to fall out with so.
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die Anstellung
 Definition
engagement; employment
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schlüpfen
 Definition
to emerge; surge
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jmdn./etw. (jmdm./etw.) vorziehen
 Definition
to prefer so./sth. (to so./sth)
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sich etw. ausdenken
 Definition
to devise; think up
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gießen
 Definition
to pour; spill
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ohne Geschrei und Gezappel
 Definition
without throwing a temper tantrum
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ratsam
 Definition
advisable/advising
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die Fortsetzung
 Definition
sequel; continuation; installment
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der Erkenntnissgewinn
 Definition
accumulation of knowledge
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aus etw. bestehen
 Definition
to be built up of sth.
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der Trottel
 Definition
fool; idiot; chump
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etw. auskosten
 Definition
to savor sth.
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etw. ausleben
 Definition
to act/live sth. out
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eingefroren
 Definition
frozen
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der Bienenstock
 Definition
beehive
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etw. (an etw.) anschließen
 Definition
to connect sth. (with sth.)
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die Neuerung
 Definition
innovation
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vervollständigen
 Definition
to complete/round of sth.
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die Hasstirade
 Definition
torrent of hatred
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halt (adv.)
 Definition
just
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auf etw. abzielen
 Definition
to aim at sth.
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mit... in Berührung kommen
 Definition
come into contact with...
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die Rollenverteilung
 Definition
casting/role allocation
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schräg
 Definition
slanted; sloped; skewed
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die Ersparnis
 Definition
savings
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schmeichelhaft
 Definition
flattering
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der Verbraucher
 Definition
consumer
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die Teilnahmevereinbarung
 Definition
agreement of participation
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freigeschaltet
 Definition
released
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der Erstzugang
 Definition
original acquisition
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die Besinnung
 Definition
consciousness; reflexion
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die Heiterkeit
 Definition
serenity; cheerfulness
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verwahrlost
 Definition
run down; shabby
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etw. aushalten
 Definition
to bear sth.
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vergnügnen
 Definition
to entertain
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mürrisch
 Definition
cranky
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entsetzlich
 Definition
appallingly; horribly
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schweben
 Definition
to hover; flat
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nachsinnen
 Definition
contemplate sth.; ponder; speculate
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einen Anspruch auf etw. haben
 Definition
have a right to sth.
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kündigen
 Definition
to resign; quit
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beheiligen
 Definition
to bother
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zuweisen
 Definition
to assign so. sth.
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von etw. verschont bleiben
 Definition
to be untroubled by sth.
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mancherlei
 Definition
various
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der Kummer
 Definition
sorrow
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gegen etw. vorgehen
 Definition
to be more important that sth.
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zugegeben
 Definition
granted
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der Sarg
 Definition
kasket
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bescheiden (adj)
 Definition
modest; humble
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die Einfühlung
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empathy
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die Augen zusammenkneifen
 Definition
to squint
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blinzeln
 Definition
to blink
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sich lohnen
 Definition
to be worth it
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sn etw(A) Anteilhaben
 Definition
to play part in sth.
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das Jammern
 Definition
whining
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herumwirtschaften
 Definition
to putter about
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umkommen
 Definition
to go to waste; perish
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das Unkraut jäten
 Definition
to weed
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die Besprechung
 Definition
conference; meeting
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sich etw(A) gönnen
 Definition
to treat oneself to sth.
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wischen
 Definition
to wipe
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die Ungewissheit
 Definition
suspense; uncertainty
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nicken
 Definition
to nod
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etw(A) für sich behalten
 Definition
to keep sth. a secret
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jmdm zürnen
 Definition
to be angry with so.
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fertig bringen
 Definition
to accomplish
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hinstellen
 Definition
to situate
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belanglos
 Definition
petty; trivial
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ein Seufzer der Erleichterung
 Definition
a sigh of relief
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reglos
 Definition
motionless
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die Untersuchung
 Definition
check-up; exam
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ergeben
 Definition
to turn out to be
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sich mit etw. abfinden
 Definition
to accept sth.
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verzagen
 Definition
to give up hope
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beseitigen
 Definition
eliminate; remove; abolish
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mit jmdm. grob umgehen
 Definition
to be rough with/treat so. harshly
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die Schultern zucken
 Definition
to shrug one´s shoulders
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der Sarg
 Definition
coffin
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zuweilen
 Definition
occasionally
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verschreiben
 Definition
to prescribe
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streicheln
 Definition
to caress
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die Einbildung
 Definition
imagination; fantasy; hallucination
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das Unterkommen
 Definition
accommodation
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das Gerede
 Definition
chit-chat
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sich zieren
 Definition
to play hard to get
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aufschrecken
 Definition
to scare/startle
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erledigt sein
 Definition
to be a goner
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verhaften
 Definition
to arrest; detain
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zücken
 Definition
to pull out sth.
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mustern
 Definition
to examine; eyeball
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zukommen
 Definition
to approach/come up to so.
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gähnen
 Definition
to yawn
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in Trümmern
 Definition
in ruins
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auf etw. angewiesen sein
 Definition
to be dependent on sth.
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scheitern
 Definition
collapse
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enthüllen
 Definition
to uncover
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gehütet
 Definition
treasured
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die Ermutigung
 Definition
encouragement
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die Ausgabe
 Definition
edition
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das Taschenbuch
 Definition
paperback
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der Anwalt
 Definition
attorney; lawyer
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die Einlassung
 Definition
defense; plea
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das Gericht
 Definition
the court of justice
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das Geständnis
 Definition
plea of guilty; confession
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der Kronzeuge
 Definition
the chief witness
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die Beseitigung
 Definition
elimination
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das Verhängnis
 Definition
fate; doom
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anhand von
 Definition
with the help of
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die Recherche
 Definition
research; investigation
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absehbar
 Definition
forseeable
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vernachlässigen
 Definition
to neglect so./sth.
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die Errungenschaft
 Definition
accomplishment; achievement
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zumal
 Definition
above all
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hierzulande
 Definition
'round here, in these parts
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die Geschmeidigkeit
 Definition
flexibility
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unberechenbar
 Definition
unpredictable
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loben
 Definition
to praise; compliment
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die Bestrebung
 Definition
attempt; effort
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die Eroberung
 Definition
capture; conquer
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das Fortbestehen
 Definition
consistency; continuity
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die Urkunde
 Definition
document; certificate
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das Gutdünken
 Definition
discretion
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eintragen
 Definition
to record; register sth.
Term
üppig
 Definition
luxurious; abundant
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die Mitgift / die Aussteuer
 Definition
dowry
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obendrein
 Definition
on top of that/everything
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die Wohlstand
 Definition
affluence; wealth; prosperity
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unbeugsam
 Definition
stubborn; unbending
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sich etw. anmaßen
 Definition
to assume sth. (claim)
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die Begebenheit / das Ereignis
 Definition
occurrence; happening; event
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die Vermählung
 Definition
marriage; wedding
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die Ziege
 Definition
goat
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der Gebrauch
 Definition
custom
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die Sitten
 Definition
conventions; morals
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sich nach etw. erkundigen
 Definition
to inquire about sth.
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angesehen
 Definition
reputable; well-respected; distinguishable
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das Wohlergehen
 Definition
welfare; well-being
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